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56th Component Maintenance Squadron

Staff Sgt. Trevor Stark, 56th Component Maintenance Squadron Aircrew egress NCO in charge, and Airman 1st Class Zeb Chadwick, 56th CMS aircrew egress technician, secure a canopy after removing it from an F-16 Fighting Falcon for routine maintenance June 26, 2017, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Egress Airmen perform maintenance on ejection seats and canopies for both the F-16 and F-35 Lightning II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Hensley)

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56th Component Maintenance Squadron

Airman 1st Class Diamond Balock White, 56th Component Maintenance Squadron aircrew egress technician, removes bolts from an F-16 Fighting Falcon canopy June 26, 2017, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Balock White is preparing the canopy for removal to take out the ejection seat and perform routine maintenance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Hensley)

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56th Component Maintenance Squadron

Airmen assigned to the 56th Component Maintenance Squadron prepare an F-16 Fighting Falcon canopy for transport June 26, 2017 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Canopy removal on fighter jets is part of routine maintenance to ensure proper safety for pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Worpel)

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56th Component Maintenance Squadron

Staff Sgt. Trevor Stark, 56th Component Maintenance Squadron aircrew egress NCO in charge, prepares an F-16 Fighting Falcon seat to be lifted from the cockpit for routine maintenance June 26, 2017 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Aircrew egress systems specialists maintain and repair items associated with aircraft escape and survival systems such as warning lights, emergency oxygen systems, canopies, lap belts and shoulder harnesses. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Worpel)

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56th Component Maintenance Squadron

Airman 1st Class Zeb Chadwick, 56th Component Maintenance Squadron aircrew egress technician, lower an F-16 Fighting Falcon canopy onto a transport trailer June 26, 2017 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The F-16 cockpit and its bubble canopy give the pilot unobstructed forward and upward vision, and greatly improved vision over the side and to the rear increasing pilot comfort and gravity force tolerance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Worpel)

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56th Component Maintenance Squadron

Airman 1st Class Diamond Balock White and Airman 1st Class Raena Sadowski, 56th Component Maintenance Squadron aircrew egress technicians, prepare an F-16 Fighting Falcon canopy for removal on June 26, 2017 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Canopy removal on fighter jets is part of routine maintenance to ensure proper safety for pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Worpel)

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56th Component Maintenance Squadron

Airmen assigned to the 56th Component Maintenance Squadron hoist an F-16 Fighting Falcon canopy into the air June 26, 2017 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Aircrew egress systems specialists maintain and repair items associated with aircraft escape and survival systems such as warning lights, emergency oxygen systems, canopies, lap belts and shoulder harnesses. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Worpel)

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Flightline maintenance: safety first

Senior Airman Lakenzar Snipes, 309th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, uses a cooling towel June 15, 2017, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Maintainers utilize sunshades, water, cooling towels and planned work-rest cycles to stay cool while working. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Hensley)

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Flightline maintenance: safety first

Senior Airman Lakenzar Snipes, 309th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, drinks water June 15, 2017, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Staying hydrated is essential for maintainers especially during the summer months with tempertures exceeding 100 degrees. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Hensley)

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Flightline maintenance: safety first

Senior Airman Lakenzar Snipes, 309th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, takes a water break while maintaining an F-16 June 15, 2017, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. With temperatures exceeding 100 degrees, sunshades keep both the Airmen who maintain the aircraft and the jets themselves cooler. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Hensley)

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Flightline maintenance: safety first

Airmen in the 309th Aircraft Maintenance Unit utilize sunshades to stay cool during the summer heat at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. With temperatures exceeding 100 degrees, the shades keep both the Airmen who maintain the aircraft and the jets themselves cooler. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Hensley)

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Flightline maintenance: safety first

A crew chief from the 309th Aircraft Maintenance Unit cleans a wheel of an F-16 Fighting Falcon, June 13, 2017, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Crew chiefs and maintainers perform all maintenance for the aircraft to be mission ready for pilots to fly. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Hensley)

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Luke Service Blitz

Airman assigned to the 56th Medical Group repairs a bird cage at the Fallen Feathers Wildlife Rescue operation center June 16, 2017 at Peoria, Ariz. The Luke Service Blitz featured more than 3,000 Airmen that volunteered at over 100 locations Valley-wide. Airmen spent the day giving back to organizations such as homeless shelters, community parks and trails, as well as foodbanks and animal shelters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Devante Williams)

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Luke Service Blitz

Airmen assigned to the 56th Medical Group cleans up the Fallen Feathers Wildlife Rescue operation center June 16, 2017 at Peoria, Ariz. The Luke Service Blitz featured more than 3,000 Airmen that volunteered at over 100 locations Valley-wide. Airmen spent the day giving back to organizations such as homeless shelters, community parks and trails, as well as foodbanks and animal shelters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Devante Williams)

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Luke Service Blitz

Luke Airmen remove dirt, rocks and roots from a pond June 16, 2017, at White Tanks Regional Park, Ariz. as part of the Luke Service Blitz. The Blitz had Airmen from all over Luke volunteer at more than 100 locations in Arizona to give back to the local community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Hensley)

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Luke Service Blitz

Luke Airmen prepare and paint walls at Mountain View Elementary School June 16, 2017, in Waddell, Ariz. The Blitz had Airmen from all over Luke volunteer at more than 100 locations in Arizona to give back to the local community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Hensley)

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Luke Service Blitz

Luke Airmen sort food at St. Mary’s Food Bank, Surprise, Ariz. as part of the Luke Service Blitz June 16, 2017. The Blitz had Airmen from all over Luke volunteer at more than 100 locations in Arizona to give back to the local community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Hensley)

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Blended Retirement System

Cory Carmichael, 56th Force Support Squadron community readiness specialist, briefs Airmen in the 56th Civil Engineer Squadron about the blended retirement system June 9, 2017, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Carmichael informed Airmen of the differences between the BRS and the legacy retirement system and how to opt-into the new system which is optional for Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Hensley)

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The voice of Luke

Airman 1st Class Timothy Orr, 944th Operations Group aviation resource manager, poses for a portrait after singing the National Anthem June 8, 2017 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Orr performs the National Anthem approximately seven times a month at various functions both on and off base representing service members stationed at Luke. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Worpel)

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56th Medical Group

Staff Sgt. Matthew Lyons, 56th Medical Support Squadron biomedical equipment technician, tests a decontamination water heater’s functionality June 5, 2017, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Biomedical equipment technicians maintain all medical equipment in the clinic. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Hensley)

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