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Luke AFB hosts Purple Up parade

Children and caretakers from the Luke Air Force Base Child Development Center pose for a photo during a Purple Up parade, April 19, 2024, at Luke AFB, Arizona. Purple represents the joint branches and the military children that sacrifice alongside service members across the Department of Defense. Events like this contribute to increasing quality of life at Luke AFB by honoring the military members and their children. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Katelynn Jackson)

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Luke AFB hosts Purple Up parade

Children and caretakers from the Luke Air Force Base Child Development Center participate in a Purple Up parade, April 19, 2024, at Luke AFB, Arizona. Purple represents the joint branches and the military children that sacrifice alongside service members across the Department of Defense. Events like this contribute to increasing quality of life at Luke AFB by honoring the military members and their children. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Katelynn Jackson)

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Luke AFB hosts Purple Up parade

Children and caretakers from the Luke Air Force Base Child Development Center participate in a Purple Up parade, April 19, 2024, at Luke AFB, Arizona. April is month of the military child and is dedicated to the recognition and celebration of service members’ children. Events like this contribute to increasing quality of life at Luke AFB by honoring the military members and their children. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Katelynn Jackson)

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Luke AFB hosts Purple Up parade

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Britni Thornton, 56th Medical Group non-commissioned officer in charge of core laboratory operations (left), and Master Sgt. Keeland Smith, 56th Component Maintenance Squadron lead standardization crew chief hold a sign for their military child prior to a Purple Up parade, April 19, 2024, at Luke AFB, Arizona. April is month of the military child and is dedicated to the recognition and celebration of service members’ children. Events like this contribute to increasing quality of life at Luke AFB by honoring the military members and their children. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Katelynn Jackson)

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56th Fighter Wing Staff Agencies

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Katelyn Jackson, 56th Fighter Wing public affairs specialist, photographs KC-135 Stratotanker aircrew, June 23, 2023, at Goldwater ANG Base, Arizona. Public affairs provides insight of the Air Force’s mission and the stories of the Airmen behind the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elias Carrero)

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56th Medical Group

A 56th Medical Group medic stands by at Luke Days 2024 for an emergency March 23, 2024, at Luke Air Force Base, 2024. Luke AFB and local emergency services work and train together frequently to ensure the safety of the local area. Community partners local to Luke AFB are vital to public engagement and support of the 56th Fighter Wing and the U.S. Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David Busby)

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56th Medical Group

U.S. Air Force Capt. Nakia Halcom, 56th Medical Group registered nurse, simulates treating patient during a mass casualty exercise, Feb. 21, 2024, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The 56th Fighter Wing hosted a mass casualty exercise on the flightline in preparation for a worst-case scenario. Regular exercises and training like this event ensure that Luke AFB’s dedication to readiness stays consistent. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elias Carrero)

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56th Medical Group

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 56th Medical Group and 56th Civil Engineer Squadron, simulate treating patients during a mass casualty exercise, Feb. 21, 2024, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The 56th Fighter Wing hosted a mass casualty exercise on the flightline in preparation for a worst-case scenario. Regular exercises and training ensure that Luke AFB’s dedication to readiness stays consistent. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elias Carrero)

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56th Medical Group

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 56th Medical Group perform decontamination procedures on a moulage patient during exercise Ready Eagle II, Feb. 15, 2024, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. 56th MDG Airmen were able to practice their Tactical Combat Casualty Care, the decontamination process, and their medical contingency response plan in a high-tempo situation. Exercises like Ready Eagle II contribute to advancing training and increasing combat-readiness for multi-capable Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Katelynn Jackson)

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56th Medical Group

Retired U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt Dennis Nowak (left) receives a vaccine from Staff Sgt Kapries Chaplin (right), 56th Medical Group allergy and immunizations technician and noncommissioned officer in-charge, during a retiree appreciation event October 21, 2023, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Luke hosted a retiree appreciation event to honor retired service members in the local area. During the event Luke extended the hours of specific offices to provided services such as ID renewal, vaccinations, and legal counsel to the retirees. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elias Carrero)

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56th Medical Group

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Dylan Vogel, 56th Medical Group aerospace medical technician, treats simulated casualties during a medical training exercise, Nov. 2, 2022, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. During this training, Airmen practiced how to carry out tactical combat casualty field care while under simulated hostile fire and enemy pressure. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Mason Hargrove)

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56th Medical Group

Sherri Chastain, 56th Medical Group medical laboratory technologist, tests fluid samples for the flu, the common cold, and COVID-19, July 13, 2022, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The 56th MDG provides routine laboratory testing, drug testing and COVID-19 testing, to active-duty service members promoting health, wellness and ensuring military readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Mason Hargrove)

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56th Medical Group

Patrick Washington, 56th Medical Group pharmacy technician supervisor, scans a prescription July 15, 2021, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The 56th MDG pharmacies are comprised of a diverse mix of military, civilians and volunteers working together to keep up with the high demand of the Phoenix area. The 56th MDG provides medical care for military members and their families to mitigate health concerns and enhance Airmen’s ability to focus on mission readiness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Caleb F. Butler)

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56th Missions Support Group

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 56th Civil Engineer Squadron walk on the flightline during a mass casualty exercise, Feb. 21, 2024, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The 56th Fighter Wing hosted a mass casualty exercise on the flightline in preparation for a worst-case scenario. Regular exercises and training event ensure that Luke AFB’s dedication to readiness stays consistent. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elias Carrero)

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56th Missions Support Group

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Zackary Stringer (left), and Senior Airman Steven Webb (right), 56th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal technicians, examine an x-ray during training exercise Road RAPTER or Radiological Assistance Program Training for Emergency Response Sept. 7, 2023, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. X-ray equipment is one of several tools used by EOD when assessing the danger represented by a suspected explosive device. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elias Carrero)

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56th Missions Support Group

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brady Christendom, 56th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, and MWD Kkora, perform MWD duties for evaluation July 10, 2023, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The 56th SFS MWD section at Luke has a number of highly trained canines assigned to the unit to include German Shepherds and Belgian Malinois. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Katelynn Jackson)

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56th Maintenance Group

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Paolo Silva, 63rd Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew member, navigates a jammer during the annual weapons load competition, Feb. 9, 2024, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The load competition featured the loading of an AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile, an AIM-9X Sidewinder missile, and a GBU-12 with a time standard of 22 minutes. The weapons load competition advances training to produce command focused U.S., allied, and partner Airmen to meet warfighting needs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Katelynn Jackson)

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56th Maintenance Group

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Kamryn Giddings, 56th Equipment Maintenance Squadron metals technology apprentice, performs metal inert gas welding, Aug. 14, 2023, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Metals technicians support the mission by utilizing fabrication techniques to repair and overhaul multiple tools and aircraft parts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Katelynn Jackson)

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56th Maintenance Group

Senior Airman Matthew Romano, 56th Component Maintenance Squadron aircrew egress systems journeyman (left), trains Airman 1st Class Delwyn Travillion, 56th CMS aircrew egress systems apprentice, on the installation of flexible linear shaped charge (FLSC) on a 3D-printed F-35A Lightning II canopy July 13, 2020, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The 3D print of the F-35 canopy enables training on the installation of the FLSC without using operational resources. Installation of the FLSC is an essential task that requires zero errors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dominic Tyler)

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56th Maintenance Group

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Elie Madrid, 61st Aircraft Maintenance Unit F-35 Lightning II crew chief, checks the canopy of an F-35A, August 8, 2022, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Aircraft maintainers perform pre, post and between-flight safety and function checks, including triple-checking fluid levels, landing gear and flight control functionality, and running diagnostics on the electrical systems. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Mason Hargrove)

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