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Luke Elementary School Celebrates Purple Star School Nomination

Joanne Osborne (left), former Arizona State Representative, and Melissa Rueschhoff, special victims unit criminal prosecutor and Luke AFB Key Spouse, pose for a photo together after celebrating Luke Elementary School being named as the first Purple Star School candidate in the state of Arizona Oct. 6, 2023, in Glendale, Arizona. Being recognized as a Purple Star School Candidate aligns with the 56th Fighter Wing’s line of effort to advance quality of life and the Department of Defense’s priority to take care of service members and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zoie Cox)

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Luke Elementary School Celebrates Purple Star School Nomination

Members of the Dysart Unified School District along with local community partners and leadership from the 56th Fighter Wing, pose for a photo Oct. 6, 2023, in Glendale, Arizona. Luke Elementary School is the first school to earn the title of Purple Star School Candidate in the state of Arizona. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zoie Cox)

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Luke Elementary School Celebrates Purple Star School Nomination

Leadership from Luke Air Force Base, along with members of the Dysart Unified School District and local community partners, celebrate Luke Elementary School being named as the first Purple Star School Candidate in the state of Arizona during a ribbon cutting ceremony Oct. 6, 2023, in Glendale, Arizona. To celebrate the accomplishment, Luke Elementary’s faculty and members of the Dysart Unified School District held an assembly, ribbon cutting ceremony and breakfast where they also recognized the military children that are currently attending the school. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zoie Cox)

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A U.S. Air Force F-35A Lightning II assigned to the 34th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron departs after conducting an aerial refueling with A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 28th Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron above the Arabian Gulf, Dec. 3, 2019. The KC-135 Stratotanker delivers U.S. Air Forces Central Command a global reach aerial refueling capability to support our joint and coalition aircraft, providing war-winning airpower throughout the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Daniel Snider)

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Luke Hosts West Valley JROTC Cadets for Career Expo

Junior ROTC cadets and instructors pose for a group photo with service members after the Luke Air Force Base JROTC Career Expo Sept. 29, 2023, at Luke AFB, Arizona. Over 135 JROTC cadets from nine schools across Phoenix’s West Valley attended the expo, an event aimed to provide them with insight into Luke’s training mission along with an understanding of daily life in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Katelynn Jackson)

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Luke Hosts West Valley JROTC Cadets for Career Expo

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon taxies down the flightline during the Luke Air Force Base Junior ROTC Career Expo Sept. 29, 2023, at Luke AFB, Arizona. Over 135 JROTC cadets from nine schools across Phoenix’s West Valley attended the expo, an event aimed to provide them with insight into Luke’s training mission along with an understanding of daily life in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Katelynn Jackson)

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Luke Hosts West Valley JROTC Cadets for Career Expo

Avery Bullard, Shadow Mountain High School Space Force Junior ROTC cadet, participates in a push up contest during the Luke Air Force Base JROTC Career Expo Sept. 29, 2023, at Luke AFB, Arizona. Throughout the three-hour expo the cadets were able to see demonstrations by Luke’s military working dog handlers, explosive ordnance disposal, and the Fighter Country Spark innovation team. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Katelynn Jackson)

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Luke Hosts West Valley JROTC Cadets for Career Expo

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Elizabeth Pedroza, 56th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, handles military working dog Bboa as she engages Staff Sgt. Dakota Farrow, 56th Security Forces Squadron military working dog handler, during a demonstration at the Luke Air Force Base Junior ROTC Career Expo Sept. 29, 2023, at Luke AFB, Arizona. Throughout the three-hour expo the cadets were able to see demonstrations by Luke’s military working dog handlers, explosive ordnance disposal, and the Fighter Country Spark innovation team. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Katelynn Jackson)

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Luke Hosts West Valley JROTC Cadets for Career Expo

U.S. Air Force Capt. Daniel Friesen, 309th Fighter Squadron instructor pilot, talks to Jacob Bagley, Shadow Mountain High School Space Force Junior ROTC cadet, during the Luke Air Force Base JROTC Career Expo Sept. 29, 2023, at Luke AFB, Arizona. Throughout the three-hour expo the cadets were able to see demonstrations by Luke’s military working dog handlers, explosive ordnance disposal, and the Fighter Country Spark innovation team. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Katelynn Jackson)

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University of Arizona AFROTC tours Luke AFB

University of Arizona AFROTC Cadets learn about Luke Air Force Base’s Aircrew Flight Equipment, Sept. 21, 2023, at Luke AFB, Arizona. The visit gave cadets the opportunity to engage with active-duty personnel, gaining insight into quality of life within the service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mason Hargrove)

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University of Arizona AFROTC tours Luke AFB

A University of Arizona AFROTC Cadet watches an F-35 Lightning II soar by on the Luke Air Force Base Air Traffic Control Tower, Sept. 21, 2023, at Luke AFB, Arizona. The visit gave cadets the opportunity to engage with active-duty personnel, gaining insight into quality of life within the service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mason Hargrove)

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University of Arizona AFROTC tours Luke AFB

University of Arizona AFROTC Cadets watch a Luke Air Force Base fire truck spray water, Sept. 21, 2023, at Luke AFB, Arizona. The visit gave cadets the opportunity to engage with active-duty personnel, gaining insight into quality of life within the service. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mason Hargrove)

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University of Arizona AFROTC tours Luke AFB

University of Arizona AFROTC Cadets receive a tour of a Luke Air Force Base fire truck, Sept. 21, 2023, at Luke AFB, Arizona. The visit served as a strategic initiative to advance training by equipping future Air Force leaders with knowledge and firsthand operational insights. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mason Hargrove)

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University of Arizona AFROTC tours Luke AFB

University of Arizona AFROTC Cadets receive tour of the Luke Air Force Base fire station, Sept. 21, 2023, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The visit served as a strategic initiative to advance training by equipping future Air Force leaders with knowledge and firsthand operational insights. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mason Hargrove)

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University of Arizona AFROTC tours Luke AFB

University of Arizona AFROTC Cadets pose for a photo in front of an F-35 Lightning II, Sept. 21, 2023, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The visit served as a strategic initiative to advance training by equipping future Air Force leaders with knowledge and firsthand operational insights. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mason Hargrove)

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University of Arizona AFROTC tours Luke AFB

University of Arizona AFROTC Cadets walk on the flightline, Sept. 21, 2023, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The visit served as a strategic initiative to advance training by equipping future Air Force leaders with knowledge and firsthand operational insights. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Mason Hargrove)

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Luke celebrates Air Force's 76th Birthday

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Jason Rueschhoff, 56th Fighter Wing commander, gives remarks during the 76th Air Force Ball, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Wigwam Resort, Litchfield Park, Arizona. Rueschhoff thanked the 56th FW community for its continued support and highlighted select individuals who helped organize and create the event. Luke Air Force Base held the ball to celebrate the Air Force’s 76th birthday. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jakob Hambright)

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Luke celebrates Air Force's 76th Birthday

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Jason Rueschhoff, 56th Fighter Wing commander, gives remarks during the 76th Air Force Ball, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Wigwam Resort, Litchfield Park, Arizona. Rueschhoff thanked the 56th FW community for its continued support and highlighted select individuals who helped organize and create the event. Luke Air Force Base held the ball to celebrate the Air Force’s 76th birthday. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jakob Hambright)

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Luke celebrates Air Force's 76th Birthday

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Scott Pleus, U.S. Forces Korea deputy commander, and Airman Jaylen Craig, 56th Security Forces Squadron defender, participate in the formal cake cutting ceremony during the 76th Air Force Ball, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Wigwam Resort, Litchfield Park, Arizona, The cake cutting ceremony involves the tradition of having both the youngest and oldest Airmen cut the cake together. Luke Air Force Base held the ball to celebrate the Air Force’s 76th Birthday. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jakob Hambright)

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Luke celebrates Air Force's 76th Birthday

U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Scott Pleus, U.S. Forces Korea deputy commander, speaks to an assembled crowd during the 76th Air Force Ball, Sept. 16, 2023, at the Wigwam Resort, Litchfield Park, Arizona. Pleus spoke about his time as the commander of the 56th Fighter Wing, as well as the history of how the Air Force became a separate branch of the U.S. military. Luke Air Force Base held the ball to celebrate the Air Force’s 76th birthday. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Jakob Hambright)

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