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  • MLK’s legacy lives on – SrA Daniel Wilson reflects

    As we approach the 38th observance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Airmen all over the world honor the life and impact of the visionary civil rights leader. While Airmen everywhere feel the weight of his sacrifice and heroism, some more than others connect deeply with message of equality he spent

  • Luke AFB Airman gives back for the holidays

    The 56th Fighter Wing First Shirt Council worked alongside the U.S Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program to distribute hundreds of toys to Luke Air Force Base families Dec. 21-22, 2023, Luke AFB, Arizona.

  • Saving a Species: The Sonoran Pronghorn

    It’s no secret that the Barry M. Goldwater Range, located in the southwest region of Arizona, is used for training the world’s greatest fighter pilots and combat-ready Airmen. But what most don’t often think about are the efforts behind maintaining and conserving the 1.7-million-acre piece of land

  • Luke Participates in Fiesta Bowl Parade

    Airmen assigned to the 56th Fighter Wing participate in the Fiesta Bowl Parade, Dec. 16, 2023, in Phoenix, Arizona. Over 200 56th FW Airmen and their family members participated in this year’s Fiesta Bowl Parade. The Fiesta Bowl Parade is held to honor individuals or groups whose actions show a

  • Holiday Magic visits Luke AFB

    Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus impersonators pose for a photo, Dec. 8, 2023, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Holiday Magic is an annual event with food, games, and holiday cheer for families at Luke AFB. Events like holiday magic contribute to the 56th Fighter Wing’s line of effort to advance quality

  • Netherlands Prime Minister visits Luke AFB

    Mark Rutte, Netherlands prime minister, speaks with media personnel, Dec. 4, 2023, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Rutte’s visit to Arizona is part of an economic mission to the United States, seeking insights into the advanced aviation technology developed. The tour included discussions on the

  • Luke AFB Airmen judge spelling bee

    U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Alan Winter (left), 61st Aircraft Maintenance Unit avionics journeyman, Staff Sgt. Cody Blevins (middle), 944th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron avionics craftsman, and Staff Sgt. Savannah Dowell (right), 61st AMU support section supervisor, judge the Legacy Traditional