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CBRNE exercise

Tech. Sgt. Jeffrey Fluck, 56th Security Forces Squadron patrolman, marks an entry control point and traffic control points around the contaminated area on a base map during the Crown Talon 12-02 Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear and Explosive exercise near the Logistics Readiness Squadron at Luke Air Force Base May 17. The exercise simulated radiation from a radiological dispersal device, also commonly known as a dirty bomb. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sandra Welch)

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CBRNE exercise

Senior Airman Joshua Guisasola, 56th Logistics Readiness Squadron vehicular equipment maintenance journeyman, gets checked by Paul Haidinger, 56th Civil Engineer Squadron civilian, during the Crown Talon 12-02 Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear and Explosive exercise held at Luke Air Force Base May 17. The exercise was held at the LRS vehicle maintenance compound, and Guisasola was a role-player during the exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Devante Williams)

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CBRNE exercise

Luke Air Force Base firefighters assist Staff Sgt. Sotora Leatham, 56th Logistics Readiness Squadron, during the Crown Talon 12-02 Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear and Explosive exercise held at the LRS vehicle maintenance compound at Luke Air Force Base May 17. Leathman was treated for simulated injuries that she acquired during the exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Devante Williams)

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CBRNE exercise

Senior Airman Hector Cardona, 56th Aerospace Medicine Squadron public health technician, prepares Tech. Sgt. Robert Kelly, 56th Logistics Readiness Squadron tire shop NCO-in-charge, for the Crown Talon 12-02 Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear and Explosive exercise held at Luke Air Force Base May 17. The exercise occurred at the LRS vehicle maintenance compound, and Kelly was selected to participate as a role-player during the exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Devante Williams)

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Golf legend teaches Luke Airman

Hale Irwin, professional golfer, demonstrates how to have a natural stance when swinging the golf club for the participants during a golf clinic at the Luke Air Force Base Falcon Dunes golf course May 15. Irwin intends to host more golf clinics in the future. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Grace Lee)

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Class 11-EBG graduates

The 310th Fighter Squadron graduates the following pilots today: FROM LEFT: 1st Lt. Nick Grieco, Capt. Jordan Wilkie, 1st Lt. Nick DeWulf, 1st Lt. Jeff Randolph, 1st Lt. Mike Kracht, 1st Lt. Wesley Tubman, 1st Lt. Jarred Epstein, Capt. Chris Charron, 1st Lt. Justin Lee, 1st Lt. Matt Dickson, 1st Lt. Zach Shapiro, 1st Lt. Robbie Glenn, 1st Lt. Taylor Tally, Capt. Christopher Campbell, 1st Lt. Josh Reddis. (Courtesy photo)

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Luke safety triad

Tech. Sgt. Tony Rudicill, 56th Fighter Wing Weapons Safety NCO, inspects a fire preventing vent on a munitions storage structure here April 26. The fusible links on the vent release the cover and prevent fire from entering the building. (U.S. Air Force photo by Chief Master Sgt. Larry Schneck)

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Legal Day

Children listen to the testimony of a man accused of robbing a jewelry store May 9 during the 56th Fighter Wing Judge Advocate office law day. The children got an opportunity to see how the court system works. They also participated in a mock trial where they voted the accused guilty. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman C.J. Hatch)

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Yee Haw Fun Run

Airman 1st Class Henry Eichorn, 62nd Aircraft Maintenance Unit, low crawls with Cartwright Elementary students during the Yee-haw Fun Run. Lorain Marquez, a 5th grade teacher at Cartwright, came up with the idea of the fun run after participating in Arizona Spartan Sprint in February. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Sandra Welch)

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Det 12 Training

Airman 1st Class Ross Magedoff, Detachment 12, 372nd Training Squadron Tactical Aircraft Maintenance specialist, inspects components inside the landing gear of an F-16 April 24 on Luke Air Force Base. He graduated from Det. 12’s crew chief training course April 27, certifying as a new crew chief on the F-16 Fighting Falcon. The students’ time at Luke maintaining any one of the 56th Fighter Wing’s 138 F-16s marks the first time they work on jets that are heading out for actual training missions. Their previous experience is on decommissioned jets that no longer flew used only for training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman C.J. Hatch)

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IFTU graduates 1,000th student

Staff Sgt. Nicholas Mansour, 56th Operations Group intelligence instructor, provides feedback to 1st Lt. Kevin Lukowiak, Tech. Sgt. Mark Miller and Senior Airman Ariana Evans, F-16 Intelligence Formal Training Course students, on their presentation of an Initial Mission Planning Cell briefing May 4 at Luke Air Force Base. The class graduated its 1,000th student today. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melanie Holochwost)

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Royal Danish Air Force

Royal Danish air force Maj. Jimmy Kjelsgaard, 62nd Fighter Squadron exchange officer and instructor pilot, reviews flight sight pictures using model F-16 Fighting Falcons with 1st Lt. Derek Kirkwood, 62nd FS student pilot, at Luke Air Force Base April 25. Instructors use the models to help demonstrate the principles explained in classrooms and flight briefings. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jason Colbert)

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ALS mentoring program

Senior Airman Brandon Kringen, 756th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron assistant dedicated crew chief, speaks to Master Sgt. José Nuñez, 756th AMXS, 310th Aircraft MaintenanceUnit first sergeant, during a mentoring session May 1 at Luke Air Force Base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jason Colbert)

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IFTU graduates 1,000th student

From Left: Staff Sgt. Matthew Borie, Tech. Sgt. Joshua Boor, Ed Rutkowski, Staff Sgt. Terry Maxwell, Staff Sgt. Dominique Crenshaw and Staff Sgt. Nicholas Mansour, 56th Operations Group F-16 Intelligence Formal Training Unit instructors, pose for a photo May 10 at Luke Air Force Base. The IFTU course, which began in 1997 here, graduated its 1,000th student today. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Melanie Holochwost)

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Cactus Starfighter

An HH-60 Pave Hawk assigned to the 55th Rescue Squadron at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., flies over the Barry M. Goldwater Range Complex, Ariz., May 03, 2012, in support of the Cactus Starfighter exercise. The Pave Hawk's participated in the combat search and rescue portion of the exercise, rescuing a simulated downed pilot. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jason Colbert)

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Cactus Starfighter

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jacob Torgerson, 116th Air Support Operations Squadron joint terminal attack controller, watches an airstrike he called in during the exercise at the Barry M. Goldwater Range Complex, Ariz., May 03, 2012. JTACs let the pilots know if the airstrike was successful or if they need to fly in to re-attack a target. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jason Colbert)

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Cactus Starfighter

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Troy Carle, 116th Air Support Operations Squadron joint terminal attack controller instructor, checks the time on target of a strike called by Staff Sgt. Jacob Torgerson, 116th ASOS, during the exercise at the Barry M. Goldwater Range Complex, Ariz., May 03, 2012. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jason Colbert)

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Cactus Starfighter

U.S. Air Force 1st LT Trevor Kernes, 116th Air Support Operations Squadron joint terminal attack controller instructor/evaluator, and U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Troy Carle, 116 ASOS JTAC instructor, checks the settings of U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jacob Torgerson, 116th ASOS JTAC, during the exercise at the Barry M. Goldwater Range Complex, Ariz., May 03, 2012. JTACs must stay current on tasks and are reevaluated under the eye of an instructor on whichever tasks are needed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jason Colbert)

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Cactus Starfighter

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jacob Torgerson, 116th Air Support Operations Squadron joint terminal attack controller, scans the area for potential threats during the exercise at the Barry M. Goldwater Range Complex, Ariz., May 03, 2012. The 116th ASOS is an Air National Guard unit from Camp Murray, Wash. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jason Colbert)

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Cactus Starfighter

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jacob Torgerson, 116th Air Support Operations Squadron joint terminal attack controller, calibrates his equipment prior to the start of the exercise at the Barry M. Goldwater Range Complex, Ariz., May 03, 2012. JTACs provide ground level guidance of munitions and help to deconflict aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jason Colbert)

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