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Desert Challenge competitors train at Luke

Gabriel Scalan, 7, throws the discus during the games May 18. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman William Branch)

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Desert Challenge competitors train at Luke

Scot Severn prepares to throw the javelin May 18 during the Desert Challenge Games 2013 at Red Mountain High School in Mesa. The games are a multiday competition for individuals age 6 through adulthood with a physical disability. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman William Branch)

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Desert Challenge competitors train at Luke

Gabe Gerbic competes in the discus May 18 during the Desert Challenge Games 2013 at Red Mountain High School in Mesa. The host organization of the games is Arizona Disabled Sports, which leads in Arizona providing athletic opportunities for disabled athletes. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman William Branch)

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Spikes graduate 7 to combat air force

The 62nd Fighter Squadron graduates seven pilots today. They are, from left, 1st Lts. Daniel Wabinga and David Hickle; Capts. Daniel Trueblood, Jay Doerfler and Jefferson Page; 1st Lt. David Fontagneres; and Capt. Ryan Vanbuskirk. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class James Hensley)

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12th Air Force commander visits Team Luke

Lt. Gen. Robin Rand, 12th Air Force (Air Forces Southern) commander, holds an officers’ call at Luke Air Force Base May 17. Rand discussed his priorities that include mission, Airmen, family and the U.S. Air Force core values. He emphasized the importance of being a wingman and leaders being invested in and taking care of their Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class James Hensley)

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Thunderbolt named 2012 AETC Honor Guard Member

Brig. Gen. Mike Rothstein, 56th Fighter Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. David Staton, 56th FW command chief, present Senior Airman Kyle Wisecarver, 756th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew member, with the 2012 Air Education and Training Command Honor Guard Member award May 21 at Luke Air Force Base. During his time as an honor guard member, Wisecarver performed in more than 170 ceremonies and led a six-member team during 23 events including retirement, flag and change-of-command ceremonies. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Nestor Cruz)

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S.S. Mayaguez lost remembered, honored at Luke

Members of the Luke Air Force Base Honor Guard lower the American flag during the S.S. Mayaguez Memorial Retreat Ceremony May 16 at flag park. The ceremony was held to honor the security forces members who paid the ultimate sacrifice in the line of duty. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class James Hensley)

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S.S. Mayaguez lost remembered, honored at Luke

Members of the 56th Security Forces Squadron salute as members of the Luke Honor Guard perform retreat during the S.S. Mayaguez Memorial Retreat Ceremony. The ceremony is held annually to remember security forces members who gave their lives in the line of duty. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class James Hensley)

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Base practices response to bomb attacks

Firefighters from the 56th Civil Engineering Squadron escort biological environmental engineers May 22 from the 944th Fighter Wing and 56th Aerospace Medicine Squadron to a simulated site to scan for hazardous materials. The chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and explosive exercise was to prepare Luke members for real-world events. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class James Hensley)

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MWD team takes training downrange

Staff Sgt. Steven Bruner, 56th Security Forces Squadron kennel master, and Chrach, 56th SFS military working dog, pose in front of a Polaris Ranger vehicle in Herat Province, Afghanistan, during a deployment with an Army Special Operations Task Force West unit. The MWD team received a Bronze Star Medal for actions during their deployment including locating four separate improvised explosive devices totaling more than 150 pounds, and recovering 50 blasting caps that could have been used to make IEDs. (Courtesy photo)

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Emerald Knights graduate 18

From left, 1st Lt. Connor Flynt, Capt. Eric Broyles, 1st Lt. Joe Walz, Capt. Nathaniel Halley; 1st Lts. Stephen Grace, Patrick Nolan, Kyle Bell, John Johnston, Christopher Hartman, Alex Kimber, Philip Messer, Mike Gallinoto, Nathan McCaskey, Benjamin Baci, Dan Doohen, Tyler McBride; Capt. John Green and 1st Lt. Alison Romanko. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Sandra Welch)

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Devil Dogs Take Aim

Marines conduct a brass check to ensure they don’t have any brass on themselves after firing crew-served weapons at the Florence Military Reservation firing range. Brass can pose a safety risk, so a Marine and all of their equipment is checked each time they come off the firing line. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class James Hensley)

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Devil Dogs Take Aim

Gunnery Sgt. Mark Smith, a petroleum engineer with C Company, 6th ESB, 4th MLG, looks through binoculars at the firing range at the Florence Military Reservation. Smith was looking for safety hazards that would result in a ceasefire such as animals, people or vehicles on the range. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class James Hensley)

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Devil Dogs Take Aim

Master Sgt. Terry Kirkham, operations chief with C Company, 6th ESB, 4th MLG, fires an M2 50-caliber machine gun. The Marines train on weapon systems in Florence a couple times a year. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class James Hensley)

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Devil Dogs Take Aim

Lance Cpl. Jared Colegrove and Pfc. Dana Wallis, tactical motor transportation operators with C Company, 6th ESB, 4th MLG, sort brass and links by size at the firing range to recycle for future reuse. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class James Hensley)

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Devil Dogs Take Aim

Marines receive a convoy brief before traveling to the firing range at the Arizona Army National Guard’s Florence Military Reservation. The convoy brief is for maintaining safety and communication during travel to Florence and covers contingencies in the event of an emergency. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class James Hensley)

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Devil Dogs Take Aim

U.S. Marines from the Bulk Fuel Company C, 6th Engineer Support Battalion, 4th Marine Logistics Group, fire an M240B May 4. The Marines were getting refresher training on crew-served weapons systems. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class James Hensley)

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Luke serves as stop for international tour

Master Sgt. Michael Crawford, 56th Aerospace Medicine Squadron flight chief of fight medicine, gives out information to the attendees during the foreign student medical tour at Luke Air Force Base, May. 2. Aviation and occupational medicine students from the University of Otago, New Zealand, traveled to Phoenix to get a glimpse of the mission here at Luke. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Devante Williams)

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CGOC hosts deployed spouses dinner

Capt. Aaron Gershbock, 56th Fighter Wing judge advocate, serves food to the attendees during the Deployed Spouses Dinner at the Chapel Annex May 9. Families of service members that are deployed or those members who recently returned from a deployment were treated to dinner, massages, and a coloring area for the children. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Devante Williams)

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Pilot for a Day

Steven Boyd, 15, pilot for a day, poses for a hero shot at Luke Air Force Base May 10. The pilot for a day program focuses on children who have serious or chronic conditions. Luke’s pilot for a day program invites children of all ages to be a part of a flying squadron for an entire day. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Devante Williams)

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