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Luke says farewell to honorary commanders

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Jason Rueschhoff (left), 56th Fighter Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Jason Shaffer (right), 56th FW command chief, present tokens of appreciation to Angela Harrolle (second from left), Laura French (center), and Jacob Tetlow (second from right), 56th FW honorary commanders, during a farewell event, June 14, 2024, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. During the ceremony, Luke AFB commanders bid their honorary commanders farewell as they completed their two-year tour. Members of the Luke AFB community also celebrated Rueschhoff as he prepares to depart in July. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jakob Hambright)

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Luke says farewell to honorary commanders

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Jason Rueschhoff, 56th Fighter Wing commander, and Lt. Col. John Ryan, 56th FW chief of staff, present Victor Peterson, retired community advocate, with a proclamation, declaring Aug. 6, 2024, as the Victor Peterson Appreciation Day, June 14, 2024, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Peterson, a retired miner and Vietnam veteran, was honored by the 56th FW for his continued acts of support and advocacy for Luke AFB and its Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jakob Hambright)

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Luke says farewell to honorary commanders

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Jason Rueschhoff, 56th Fighter Wing commander, and members of the Fighter Country Talent Squad perform during an honorary commander farewell event, June 14, 2024, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. During the ceremony, Luke AFB commanders bid their honorary commanders farewell as they completed their two-year tour. Members of the Luke AFB community also celebrated Rueschhoff as he prepares to depart in July. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jakob Hambright)

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Luke AFB F-16s and F-35s fly with Kingsley Eagles

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 309th Fighter Squadron out of Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, is launched out for a training mission at Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon, May 14, 2024. The F-16s and F-35s from Luke AFB were here temporarily to train and fly with the Oregon Air National Guard Eagles, enhancing student training for both units. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Jennifer Shirar)

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Luke AFB F-16s and F-35s fly with Kingsley Eagles

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 309th Fighter Squadron out of Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, is launched out for a training mission at Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon, May 14, 2024. The F-16s and F-35s from Luke AFB were here temporarily to train and fly with the Oregon Air National Guard Eagles, enhancing student training for both units. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Jennifer Shirar)

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Luke AFB F-16s and F-35s fly with Kingsley Eagles

U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons from the 309th Fighter Squadron out of Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, prepare to launch for a training mission at Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon, May 14, 2024. The F-16s and F-35s from Luke AFB were here temporarily to train and fly with the Oregon Air National Guard Eagles, enhancing student training for both units. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Jennifer Shirar)

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Luke AFB F-16s and F-35s fly with Kingsley Eagles

U.S. Air Force F-35 Lightning II from Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, taxis back following a training mission at Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon, May 14, 2024. The F-16s and F-35s from Luke AFB were here temporarily to train and fly with the Oregon Air National Guard Eagles, enhancing student training for both units. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Jennifer Shirar)

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Luke AFB F-16s and F-35s fly with Kingsley Eagles

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 309th Fighter Squadron out of Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, taxis to the runway in preperation for a training mission as a Luke AFB F-35 Lightning II returns at Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon, May 14, 2024. The F-16s and F-35s from Luke AFB were here temporarily to train and fly with the Oregon Air National Guard Eagles, enhancing student training for both units. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Jennifer Shirar)

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Luke AFB F-16s and F-35s fly with Kingsley Eagles

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 309th Fighter Squadron, out of Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, taxis to the runway in preperation for a training mission at Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon, May 14, 2024. The F-16s and F-35s from Luke AFB were here temporarily to train and fly with the Oregon Air National Guard Eagles, enhancing student training for both units. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Jennifer Shirar)

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Luke AFB F-16s and F-35s fly with Kingsley Eagles

U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons from the 309th Fighter Squadron out of Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, prepare to launch for a training mission at Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon, May 14, 2024. The F-16s and F-35s from Luke AFB were here temporarily to train and fly with the Oregon Air National Guard Eagles, enhancing student training for both units. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Jennifer Shirar)

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The TITAN arena initiative: HPT prioritizes pilot health

Phil Bailey, 56th Fighter Wing Human Performance Team strength coach demonstrates how to perform a V02Max test at the Tactical Integrated Training and Nutrition (TITAN) Arena, April 18, 2024, at Luke Air Force base, Arizona. Researchers at the Titan Arena gather health and fitness data to produce scientific abstracts on various topics, such as grip and neck strength, aerobic fitness, hydration, and cognitive function. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dominic Tyler)

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The TITAN arena initiative: HPT prioritizes pilot health

Maj. Michelle Jilek (right), 56th Training Squadron Human Performance Team commander, gives a physical adjustment to Capt. Rohan Papaly, 56th Training Squadron flight doctor, at the 56th Fighter Wing Tactical Integrated Training and Nutrition (TITAN) Arena, April 18, 2024, at Luke Air Force base, Arizona. The 56th Fighter Wing Human Performance Team offers a range of essential resources, including strength and conditioning, cognitive training, and dietary services, ensuring pilots maintain peak fitness and readiness to meet mission demands. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dominic Tyler)

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The TITAN arena initiative: HPT prioritizes pilot health

Capt. Christopher Moroz, 63rd Fighter Squadron F-35 Lightning II instructor pilot, pushes a medicine ball at the 56th Fighter Wing Tactical Integrated Training and Nutrition (TITAN) Arena, April 18, 2024, at Luke Air Force base, Arizona. Since 2019, the 56th Fighter Wing Human Performance Team at Luke AFB has committed to becoming the catalyst of evolution in fighter pilot culture, where physical and mental well-being are foundational to the tactical aviator. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dominic Tyler)

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The TITAN arena initiative: HPT prioritizes pilot health

Maj. Kenneth Durben, 63rd Fighter Squadron F-35 Lightning II instructor pilot, lifts a barbell at the 56th Fighter Wing Tactical Integrated Training and Nutrition (TITAN) Arena, April 18, 2024, at Luke Air Force base, Arizona. Since 2019, the 56th Fighter Wing Human Performance at Luke AFB has committed to becoming the catalyst of evolution in fighter pilot culture, where physical and mental well-being are foundational to the tactical aviator. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dominic Tyler)

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The TITAN arena initiative: HPT prioritizes pilot health

Taylor Starch (right), 56th Fighter Wing Human Performance Team strength coach gives fitness instruction to, Maj. Kevan Tjon (left), 310th Fighter Squadron director of operations, at the 56th Fighter Wing Tactical Integrated Training and Nutrition (TITAN) Arena, April 18, 2024, at Luke Air Force base, Arizona. The 56th Fighter Wing Human Performance Team offers a range of essential resources, including strength and conditioning, cognitive training, and dietary services, ensuring pilots maintain peak fitness and readiness to meet mission demands. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dominic Tyler)

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The TITAN arena initiative: HPT prioritizes pilot health

The Tactical Integrated Training and Nutrition (TITAN) Arena entrance sign welcomes personnel, April 18, 2024, at Luke Air Force base, Arizona. Within the Titan Arena resides the 56th Fighter Wing Human Performance Team that pioneers innovative strategies to increase the performance, lethality, and longevity at the world’s largest fighter wing since 2019. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Dominic Tyler)

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Luke AFB launches 100,000th F-35 Sortie

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Tristen Gilliland, 308th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, observes as Senior Airman Daniel Oates, 308th AMU avionics technician, secures a panel on an F-35 Lightning II, May 9, 2024, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The F-35, piloted by Capt. Garrett Ellis, 308th Fighter Squadron instructor pilot, made history as the 100,000th F-35 sortie flown here at Luke AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jakob Hambright)

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Luke AFB launches 100,000th F-35 Sortie

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Tristen Gilliland, 308th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, marshals Capt. Garrett Ellis, 308th Fighter Squadron instructor pilot, as he prepares to fly the 100,000th F-35 Lightning II sortie at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, May 9, 2024. The sortie marked a milestone for the 56th Fighter Wing and the entire Luke AFB team who made it possible. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jakob Hambright)

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Luke AFB launches 100,000th F-35 Sortie

U.S. Air Force Capt. Garrett Ellis, 308th Fighter Squadron instructor pilot, prepares to fly the 100,000th F-35 Lightning II sortie at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, May 9, 2024. The sortie marked a milestone for the 56th Fighter Wing and the entire Luke AFB team who made it possible. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jakob Hambright)

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Luke AFB launches 100,000th F-35 Sortie

U.S. Air Force Capt. Garrett Ellis, 308th Fighter Squadron instructor pilot, poses in front of an F-35 Lightning II before conducting the 100,000th F-35 sortie at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, May 9, 2024. The sortie marked a milestone for the 56th Fighter Wing and the entire Luke AFB team who made it possible. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jakob Hambright)

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