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‘Prime BEEF’ puts members to test

Members of the 56th Civil Engineer Squadron enter a darkened building to search for classified documents, electronics and a wounded person during the CE Prime Base Expeditionary Emergency Force Challenge on Luke Air Force Base. After locating the items and the injured person, the team radioed headquarters before moving to the next challenge. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. C.J. Hatch)

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‘Prime BEEF’ puts members to test

A CES member almost falls into a pit of water during the Challenge as he walks a beam to finish the obstacle. Despite the difficulty of the challenge, no one fell into the water. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. C.J. Hatch)

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‘Prime BEEF’ puts members to test

Master Sgt. Nathan Walch, 56th CES Explosive Ordnance Disposal resources NCO-in-charge, leaps a barrier before encountering the first water obstacle. Members crawled under the perimeter fence through a hole filled with water. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. C.J. Hatch)

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Sexual Assault Awareness Month under way

Brig. Gen. Mike Rothstein, 56th Fighter Wing commander, signs the Sexual Assault Awareness Month ribbon during an opening ceremony in Flag Park April 3 at Luke Air Force Base. The theme for this year’s awareness month is “We own it. We’ll solve it … Together.” The commander encouraged supervisors and leaders to understand the problem and help deter sexual assault from happening within the ranks. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Nestor Cruz)

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Sexual Assault Awareness Month under way

Brig. Gen. Mike Rothstein, 56th Fighter Wing commander, signs the Sexual Assault Awareness Month ribbon during an opening ceremony in Flag Park April 3 at Luke Air Force Base. The theme for this year’s awareness month is “We own it. We’ll solve it … Together.” The commander encouraged supervisors and leaders to understand the problem and help deter sexual assault from happening within the ranks. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Nestor Cruz)

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Waste water treatment plant one of Luke’s dirtiest jobs

Chief Master Sgt. David Staton, 56th Fighter Wing command chief, uses a bobcat to scoop up semi-dry waste at the treatment facility. The facility has six troughs and waste is dried in about three weeks during the winter and three days in the summer. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. C.J. Hatch)

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Waste water treatment plant one of Luke’s dirtiest jobs

Chief Master Sgt. David Staton, 56th Fighter Wing command chief, pulls moss from the wall of the final treatment pond at the Luke Air Force Base waste water treatment facility. By the time the water arrives to this point it has been cleaned so well that fish can live in the pond and the water is used to irrigate the golf course. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. C.J. Hatch)

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Waste water treatment plant one of Luke’s dirtiest jobs

Airmen from the Luke Air Force Base waste water treatment facility use a truck to move waste water from the sewers across base. They can tell when the truck is full when waste water begins to spout from the top. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. C.J. Hatch)

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Wing, union sign first NAF contract

Brig. Gen. Mike Rothstein, 56th Fighter Wing commander, and Harley Hembd, American Federation of Government Employees 1547 Local president, sign the nonappropriated funds contract. This is the first contract of its kind signed between the 56th FW and AFGE 1547 Local regarding nonappropriated fund employees. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. C.J. Hatch)

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Werewolf hits 3,000 hours in F-16

Lt. Col. Kevin Aunapu, 69th Fighter Squadron director of operations, gets a congratulatory punch from his son, after completing his 3,000th flying hour March 21 at Luke Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Sandra Welch)

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Airmen, robot work side by side to fill prescriptions at Luke

Senior Airman Boniface Kinuthia, 56th Medical Support Squadron pharmacy technician, places an empty tray back on the automated conveyor belt March 20 after removing the prescriptions at the Arizona Refill Center on Luke Air Force Base. The ARC uses a robotic delivery system which is unique to Luke. The automated system fills prescriptions, labels bottles and places tape over the top. Over the past year, the ARC has refilled more than 172,000 prescriptions. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class James Hensley)

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LRS

FROM LEFT: Tech. Sgt. Robert Kelly, 56th Logistics Readiness Squadron NCO-in-charge, and Senior Airman Troy Eisenbeisz, 56th LRS body shop mechanic, check parts on a vehicle at an LRS lot on Luke Air Force Base. Vehicle maintainers work on vehicles registered to the Air Force that need repairs. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class James Hensley)

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PA: We'll make you famous

Lt. Col. Holly Slaughter, 56th Fighter Wing Public Affairs acting chief, and Master Sgt. Cindy Dorfner, 56th FW PA section chief, edit the Thunderbolt newspaper Feb. 8 at Luke Air Force Base. PA uses the newspaper, website, Facebook and Twitter to communicate the commander’s message, and the mission of Luke and the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason Colbert)

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PA: We'll make you famous

Airman 1st Class Katherine Vaughn, 56th Fighter Wing Public Affairs broadcaster, captures footage of Staff Sgt. Jacob Torgerson, 116th Air Support Operations Squadron joint terminal attack controller, May 3, 2012, waiting for a response during the exercise at the Barry M. Goldwater Range. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jason Colbert)

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PA: We'll make you famous

Capt. Tristan Hinderliter, 56th Fighter Wing Public Affairs chief, currently deployed to the 451st Air Expeditionary Wing, briefs local media Aug. 1, 2012, during the F-35 Lightning II basing announcement press conference at Luke Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Devante Williams)

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POL gasses up F-16s

Senior Airman Joshua Bybee, 310th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, shows Chief Master Sgt. David Staton, 56th Fighter Wing command chief, how to connect the single point receptacle to an F-16 for refueling Feb. 8 at Luke Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Sandra Welch)

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POL gasses up F-16s

Chief Master Sgt. David Staton, 56th Fighter Wing command chief, and Staff Sgt. Kelvin Barnes, 56th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels lab NCO-in-charge, rinse the fuel sample with ether to ensure no contaminates have gathered on the bottle prior to sampling Feb. 8 at the Luke Air Force Base fuels yard. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Sandra Welch)

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POL gasses up F-16s

Staff Sgt. Kelvin Barnes, 56th Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels lab NCO-in-charge, annotates paperwork for a lab sample Feb. 8 at the Luke Air Force Base fuels yard. Barnes tested for the presence of water, along with the icing inhibiter, conductivity and the weight of the fueling system. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Sandra Welch)

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POL gasses up F-16s

Airman Vincent Saengsombat and Airman Joseph Bagnasco, 56th Logistics Readiness Squadron refueling maintenance technicians, drain the filter separator Feb. 8 during a preventative maintenance check at the Luke Air Force Base fuels yard. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Sandra Welch)

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POL gasses up F-16s

Senior Airman Charles Daenzer, 56th Logistics Readiness Squadron refueling maintenance technician, looks for leaks, checks lights and listens for unusual noises during a preventative maintenance check Feb. 8 at the Luke Air Force Base fuels yard. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Sandra Welch)

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