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  • New uniform, new rules

    "This isn't your father's uniform;" that's what some may say about the new Air Force uniform recently put into distribution. The new Airman Battle Uniform was designed to save people money and time. It's a wash-and-wear uniform with a mandatory wear date of October 2011. "We were looking for a

  • Luke hosts Troops to Teachers seminar

    A Troops to Teachers seminar will be held at building 1150 third floor atrium 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Jan. 23 to inform servicemembers looking to become teachers. The Defense Department program was established in 1994 to recruit teachers for schools serving students from low-income families throughout

  • Luke Airman earns citizenship

    The constant urging of his supervisor finally helped one Luke Airman to earn the highest honor possible for him, the right to call himself a United States Citizen. Airman 1st Class Lerato Mahlangu, 56th Mission Support Group Commanders' Support Staff journeyman swore in Nov. 30 during the

  • Miss AZ visits base

    A bad choice and a car accident took the life of her friend, which began her quest to prevent others from making the same mistakes. Nicole Turner, Miss Arizona, began a program to enhance driving safety and awareness called "To Drive with Care." When Miss Arizona was preparing to graduate high

  • Legal NCO proves to be true hero

    A piece of sweet candy brings a moment of joy and satisfaction to most children, but a Life Saver candy almost turned the moment sour and tragic for one family. Quick thinking and swift action from a member of the Luke Staff Judge Advocate office changed the outcome. Upon hearing a child's cries,

  • TV 'Hero' visits Luke

    A star from the popular NBC TV series Heroes took flight at Luke without the aid of his superpowers. Milo Ventimiglia, who plays a superhero with many powers including flight, visited Luke Nov. 15 and 16 as an invited guest of the 944th Fighter Wing. "The Air Force Reserve has been kind enough to