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  • Building a leader

    To become an officer in the U.S. Air Force, an individual must display strong moral character, high academic strength, and be devoted to an honorable conduct with a persistent exemplification of integrity, service, and excellence in all that they do.Individuals who seek to transition into this

  • Luke Freedom Fest 2018

    Thunderbolts watch as a display of fireworks light up the sky over Fowler Park during the annual Freedom Fest celebration June 29, 2018 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Hundreds of Thunderbolts gathered to watch the 15-minute display as the Arizona night sky was filled with pyrotechnic wonders.

  • Rhode Island Open House and Air Show

    Capt. Andrew “Dojo” Olson, F-35 Heritage Flight Team pilot and commander, lands an F-35A Lightning II at the Quonset State Airport in North Kingstown, R.I., June 7, 2018.

  • Paralympic, adaptive athletes train at Luke

    Several adaptive sports athletes and Paralympic prospects visited Luke to train in preparation for the Desert Challenge Games at Arizona State University from June 10-16, 2018.

  • Flightline Kitchen Ribbon Cutting

    Airmen and sponsors involved in developing the flightline kitchen expansion cut the ribbon to officially open it at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., June 14, 2018. Airmen who work on the flightline can enjoy meals in the air conditioned expansion during long work shifts.

  • General Canterbury takes command of 56 FW

    Luke Air Force Base welcomed its new wing commander June 20, as Brig. Gen. Todd Canterbury assumed command of the 56th Fighter Wing from Brig. Gen. Brook Leonard.

  • Motorcycle Safety PPE

    One of the most important things about riding a motorcycle is personal protective equipment. Make sure you're wearing all the gear, all the time.

  • Desert Destinations: Sedona

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zrDN4GT5gpoLUKE AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz. - After long hours and hard working days on the flightline, in the clinic, or at the workshop, Airmen seeking to rest or augment their physical training can do so among the red rock buttes and towering mesa canyons outside of