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NASCAR flies at Luke

NASCAR driver Michael McDowell departs the 310th Fighter Squadron for the flight line to attend egress training April 9. During the training he learned how the safety egress and how safety equipment aids in protecting pilots. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sergeant Christopher Hummel)

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NASCAR flies at Luke

Senior Airman Mason Bergeron, a 56th Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment continuation training instructor, explains the proper way to egress an aircraft to NASCAR driver Michael McDowell. Luke members met and got signed photos of Mr. McDowell before his orientation flight in an F-16. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sergeant Christopher Hummel)

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NASCAR flies at Luke

NASCAR driver Michael McDowell speaks to Luke members, April 9 about his recent crash, visit to the base and upcoming race. Mr. McDowell received an orientation flight in an F-16 after meeting and speaking to Luke members. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sergeant Christopher Hummel)

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NASCAR flies at Luke

NASCAR driver Michael McDowell speaks to Luke members, April 9 about his recent crash, visit to the base and upcoming race. Mr. McDowell received an orientation flight in an F-16 after meeting and speaking to Luke members. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sergeant Christopher Hummel)

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Control Center

Staff Sgt. Dawn Merzak, 56th Security Forces trainer, mans the Base security operations control center, Mar. 18. Her job is to monitor all facility alarm notifications, dispatch units to reported incidents and is the eyes and ears of base security. SSgt Merzak’s main goal is to provide second to none security to Luke Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Gustavo Gonzalez)

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Arms Instructor

Staff Sgt. Daniel Romero, 56th Security Forces Squadron combat arms instructor, instructs Maj. Brock Nolan, 56th Medical Operations Squadron staff therapist with techniques on how to fire an M-16 rifle, Mar. 18. SSgt Romero is responsible for maintaining and inspecting all weapons assigned to Luke Air Force Base. Combat Arms instructors conduct live fire training for over 2,000 personnel a year, and use a priority system to ensure deployment requirements are met. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Gustavo Gonzalez)

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Search Dog

Staff Sgt. John Pillarella, 56th Security Forces Squadron military working dog trainer, works with Jampy, a military working dog Mar. 18 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Jampy is one of six Military dogs assigned to Luke, with one currently deployed. SSgt Pillarella and his dog play a key role in providing top notch security measures. SSgt Paillarella is currently training Jampy on how to locate explosives in preparation for operations in Iraq. The theam occasionally assists local law enforcement on bomb and drug searches. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Gustavo Gonzalez)

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Dog Treat

Staff Sgt. Gabriel Bravo, 56th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, rewards his military working dog Rex after a training exercise Mar. 18 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. SSgt Bravo is honing Rex’s scent skills on explosives, specifically designed to for convoy operations in Iraq. Luke AFB, has six working dogs assigned to the base with one currently deployed. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Gustavo Gonzalez)

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Car Search

Staff Sgt. Andrew Jackson, 56th Security Forces Squadron patrolman, gives instructions to Mr. Paul Blackmons before he conducts an inspection on his vehicle Mar. 18 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The vehicles chosen for the inspection are based on a number sequence system provided by the Mission Support Group Commander. SSgt Jackson ensures a complete and thorough search of the vehicle by inspecting the engine compartment to include the undercarriage before he releases the vehicle back to Mr. Blackmon. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Gustavo Gonzalez)

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Car Search

Staff Sgt. Andrew Jackson, 56th Security Forces Squadron patrolman, conducts a random vehicle inspection Tuesday, Mar. 18 at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Random vehicle searches are conducted as Anti-terrorism measures to ensure base security. The Mission Support Group Commander generates a number sequence on how many, and which gates will participate in the vehicle search. SSgt Jackson provides a thorough search by inspecting the interior and exterior of the vehicle before releasing it back to the owner. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Gustavo Gonzalez)

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Second Lieutenant David Mitchell

Second Lieutenant David Mitchell, a 62nd Fighter Squadron student pilot who was killed during a training mission Mar. 14, was honored at Luke Air Force Bae, Ariz., Tuesday during a memorial service in which family, friends and fellow wingmen described him as an aspiring fighter pilot, natural leader and devoted family man.

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Weather Man

Tech. Sgt. Trevor Crane views satellite imagery and a forecast model to better assist with local forecast predictions at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Mar. 18. Sergeant Crane is assigned to the 56th Operations Support Squadron as the assistant NCOIC weather operations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Raheem Moore)

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5K fun run

Runners complete the final push across the finish line during the St. Patrick's Day 5K fun run on Mar. 14. More than 280 runners participated in the early morning run. The 56th Services Squadron sponsors the monthly 5K run at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Raheem Moore)

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5K fun run

Runners head toward the halfway point during the St. Patrick's Day 5K fun run on Mar. 14. More than 280 runners participated in the early morning run. The 56th Services Squadron sponsors the monthly 5K run at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Raheem Moore)

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5K fun run

Runners head toward the halfway point during the St. Patrick's Day 5K fun run on Mar. 14. More than 280 runners participated in the early morning run. The 56th Services Squadron sponsors the monthly 5K run at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Raheem Moore)

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5K fun run

Runners make the push toward the finish line during the St. Patrick's Day 5K fun run on Mar. 14. More than 280 runners participated in the early morning run. The 56th Services Squadron sponsors the monthly 5K run at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Raheem Moore)

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5K fun run

Runners take off from the starting line during the St. Patrick's Day 5K fun run on Mar. 14. More than 280 runners participated in the early morning run. The 56th Services Squadron sponsors the monthly 5K run at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Raheem Moore)

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Body shop

Senior Airman Jason Hicks, a vehicle body maintenance apprentice with the 56th Logistics Readiness Squadron, installs an interior door trim Mar. 11. The rear of the vehicle was damaged in an accident which required the exterior to be repainted and the door shell to be reassembled. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff. Sgt Christopher Hummel)

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Weapons

Senior Airman Donald Ballard and Staff Sgt. Jed Hall, aircraft armament assistant specialists with the 309th Aircraft Maintanence Unit, replaces faulty wiring on the right wing of an F-16, Mar. 3, Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jerry Fleshman)

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Weapons

Staff Sgt. Jose Arreola, aircraft armament assistant specialist with the 309th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., replaces worn out wires on the right wing of an F-16, Mar. 3. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jerry Fleshman)

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