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  • Luke’s new Mission Defense Team provides active cyber security

    Luke Air Force Base’s Mission Defense Team, a group of talented and vigilant communications and cyber warfare Airmen, maintain the 56th Fighter Wing’s network communications security and prevent the exploit of potential vulnerabilities in the base’s network by monitoring, identifying, and

  • Lightning Integrated Technicians reinvent F-35 maintenance

    As part of an effort to increase F-35A Lightning II maintenance effectiveness and efficiency at Luke Air Force Base, the 62nd Aircraft Maintenance Unit created a team of unified maintenance Air Force specialties called Lightning Integrated Technicians.

  • 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.