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56th SFS honors the fallen

Members of the Luke Air Force Base Honor Guard lower the U.S. flag, May 19, 2023, at Luke AFB, Arizona. The 56th Security Forces Squadron held a retreat ceremony to honor those of the 56th Special Operations Wing who died during the S.S. Mayaguez rescue operation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elias Carrero)

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56th SFS honors the fallen

Jerold Haupt, 56th Security Forces Squadron chief of standardized evaluations, addresses a crowd May 19, 2023, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The 56th Security Forces Squadron held a retreat ceremony to honor those of the 56th Special Operations Wing who died during the S.S. Mayaguez rescue operation. Haupt presented the history surrounding the events of the Mayaguez rescue and its impact on the heritage of the 56th SFS. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elias Carrero)

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56th SFS honors the fallen

U.S. Air Force Capt. Jeffrey Rybold, 56th Fighter Wing chaplain, provides an invocation, May 19, 2023, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The 56th Security Forces Squadron held a retreat ceremony to honor those of the 56th Special Operations Wing who died during the S.S. Mayaguez rescue operation. Ceremonies like these are a long-standing tradition that allow Airmen to showcase respect for U.S. Air Force heritage and those who have served. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elias Carrero)

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56th SFS honors the fallen

Members of the 56th Security Forces Squadron stand in formation, May 19, 2023, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The 56th Security Forces Squadron held a retreat ceremony to honor those of the 56th Special Operations Wing who died during the S.S. Mayaguez rescue operation. Among those who died were 18 members of the 56th Security Police Squadron, four members of the 21st Special Operations Squadron, and a linguist acting in support of the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elias Carrero)

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Two U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II aircraft assigned to Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, fly off the wing of a F-15C Eagle assigned to the 173rd Fighter Wing, May 17, 2023 in the skies above Southern Oregon. The 173rd FW based out of Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon has been selected as the Air Force's preferred location for the next F-35A Lighting II Formal Training Unit, and will begin transition to the new aircraft once the environmental impact analysis is complete. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Penny Snoozy)

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A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II aircraft assigned to Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, flies off the wing of a F-15C Eagle assigned to the 173rd Fighter Wing, May 17, 2023 in the skies above Southern Oregon. The 173rd FW based out of Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon has been selected as the Air Force's preferred location for the next F-35A Lighting II Formal Training Unit, and will begin transition to the new aircraft once the environmental impact analysis is complete. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Penny Snoozy)

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A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II assigned to Luke Air Force Base flies over the skies of Southern Oregon, May 17, 2023 on a mission with the 173rd Fighter Wing assigned to Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon. The 173rd Fighter Wing was selected as the Air Force's preferred location to host a F-35A Lightning II formal training unit; the wing will begin converting form the F-15C Eagle to the F-35A following the completion of the environmental impact analysis. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Penny Snoozy)

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56th SFS hosts shooting competition

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alexander Klein, 56th Security Forces Squadron unit trainer, checks his target’s score, May 17, 2023, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The 56th SFS held a shooting competition as one of the squadron’s events for National Police Week. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elias Carrero)

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56th SFS hosts shooting competition

A member of the 56th Security Forces Squadron fires a Baretta M9 handgun, May 17, 2023, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The 56th SFS held a shooting competition as one of the squadron’s events for National Police Week. The M9 is designed for use by the armed forces and law enforcement and has been used by the U.S. military for over 30 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elias Carrero)

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56th SFS hosts shooting competition

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Casey Church 56th Security Forces Squadron noncommissioned officer in-charge of security forces armory, lines up with other 56th SFS members during a shooting competition, May 17, 2023, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The 56th SFS held a shooting competition as one of the squadron’s events for National Police Week. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elias Carrero)

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56th SFS hosts shooting competition

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Eric Endert, 944th Security Forces Squadron security forces member, scores a target, May 17, 2023, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. As one of Luke AFB’s one of the squadron’s events for National Police Week the 56th SFS and their reserve counterpart the 944th SFS participated in a shooting competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elias Carrero)

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56th SFS hosts shooting competition

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alexander Klein, 56th Security Forces Squadron unit trainer, fires a Baretta M9 handgun, May 17, 2023, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The 56th SFS held a shooting competition one of the squadron’s events for National Police Week. The M9 is designed for use by the armed forces and law enforcement and has been used by the U.S. military for over 30 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elias Carrero)

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56th SFS hosts shooting competition

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Nathan Rust, 56th Security Forces Squadron combat arms instructor, writes a score on a target, May 17, 2023, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The 56th SFS held a shooting competition as one of the squadron’s events for National Police Week. Luke AFB’s combat arms instructors are responsible for ensuring every 56th SFS member is proficient and skilled in their ability to use weapons when an emergency arises. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elias Carrero)

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56th SFS hosts shooting competition

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Alexander Klein, 56th Security Forces Squadron unit trainer, takes aim with a Baretta M9 handgun, May 17, 2023, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The 56th SFS held a shooting competition part of the squadron’s events for National Police Week. The M9 is designed for use by the armed forces and law enforcement and has been used by the U.S. military for over 30 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elias Carrero)

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56th SFS hosts shooting competition

An Airman assigned to the 56th Security Forces Squadron selects a 9mm bullet to load into a magazine, May 17, 2023, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The 56th SFS held a shooting competition as part of the squadron’s events for National Police Week. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elias Carrero)

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56th SFS hosts shooting competition

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ronald Hopper, 56th Security Forces law enforcement patrolman, loads a magazine, May 17, 2023, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The 56th SFS held a shooting competition as part of the squadron’s events for National Police Week. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elias Carrero)

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56 SFS puts on display for National Police Week

Members of the 56th Security Forces Squadron speak with veterans and their families May 16, 2023, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The 56th SFS hosted a display at the Luke AFB Exchange to showcase some of their equipment and answer questions about their role at Luke as a part of National Police Week. National Police Week was initiated by President John F. Kennedy in 1962 and is dedicated to the honor, remembrance, and support of American law enforcement members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elias Carrero)

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56 SFS puts on display for National Police Week

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ramon Rosa-Aponte, 56th Security Forces Squadron law enforcement patrolman, speaks with a veteran and his spouse, May 16, 2023, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The 56th SFS hosted a display at the Luke AFB Exchange to showcase some of their equipment and answer questions about their role at Luke as a part of National Police Week. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elias Carrero)

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56 SFS puts on display for National Police Week

A U.S. Air Force veteran looks at a Polaris Raptor assigned to the 56th Security Forces Squadron, May 16, 2023, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The 56th SFS hosted a display at the Luke AFB Exchange to showcase some of their equipment and answer questions about their role at Luke as a part of National Police Week. The Raptor is one of several vehicles the 56th SFS uses to patrol Luke AFB. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elias Carrero)

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56 SFS puts on display for National Police Week

A U.S. Army veteran shows U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Steven Boatright, 56th Security Forces Squadron combat arms instructor, photos from one of his deployments, May 16, 2023, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The 56th SFS hosted a display at the Luke AFB Exchange to showcase some of their equipment and answer questions about their role at Luke as a part of National Police Week. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Elias Carrero)

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