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Luke AFB Airmen celebrate with the local CommUNITY during Desert Financial Fiesta Bowl Parade

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Daniel Weimer, 56th Fighter Wing command chief, Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, gives a U.S. flag to an audience member during the Desert Financial Fiesta Bowl Parade Dec. 18, 2021, at Scottsdale, Arizona. This year’s parade theme was “Gold Standard: A Commitment to CommUNITY,” in honor of the Fiesta Bowl Organization’s impact and support to bring Arizona communities together for 50 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Franklin R. Ramos)

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Luke AFB Airmen celebrate with the local CommUNITY during Desert Financial Fiesta Bowl Parade

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 56th Fighter Wing, Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, hand out U.S. flags to attendees during the Desert Financial Fiesta Bowl Parade Dec. 18, 2021, in Scottsdale, Arizona. This year’s parade theme was “Gold Standard: A Commitment to CommUNITY,” in honor of the Fiesta Bowl Organization’s impact and support to bring Arizona communities together for 50 years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Franklin R. Ramos)

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Luke AFB Airmen celebrate with the local CommUNITY during Desert Financial Fiesta Bowl Parade

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Gregory Kreuder, 56th Fighter Wing commander, Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, waves a U.S. flag during the Desert Financial Fiesta Bowl Parade Dec. 18, 2021, at Scottsdale, Arizona. Since 1941, Luke AFB has been a partner in Arizona, integrating its members with various programs throughout the surrounding communities to bolster partnerships and show appreciation for supporting the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Franklin R. Ramos)

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Luke Days 2022 graphic

Luke Day 2022 graphic. (U.S. Air Force graphic by Rich McManus)

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Operation Allies Welcome: Opening arms to our allies

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Makaila Duffey, 56th Logistics Readiness Squadron logistics planner stands with the U.S. flag, Nov. 23, 2021, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Duffey is one of 76 Airmen from Luke AFB that deployed to Holloman AFB in support of Operation Allies Welcome. The Department of Defense, through U.S. Northern Command, and in support of the Department of Homeland Security, is providing transportation, temporary housing, medical screening, and general support for at least 50,000 Afghan guests at suitable facilities, in permanent or temporary structures, as quickly as possible. This initiative provides Afghan guests essential support at secure locations outside Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Dominic Tyler)

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Arizona State Senator speaks about Navajo roots during Native American Heritage Month at Luke AFB

Arizona State Sen. Jamescita Peshlakai shares stories about her Navajo roots during a Native American Heritage event Nov. 16, 2021, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Peshlakai is currently serving her second term in the Arizona Senate as the state’s first Native American woman senator. Diversity and inclusion in the U.S. Air Force are warfighting imperatives that capitalize on and celebrate multicultural contributions to national defense in an environment where all Airmen are valued and respected for their identity, culture, and background. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Phyllis Jimenez)

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Arizona State Senator speaks about Navajo roots during Native American Heritage Month at Luke AFB

Arizona State Sen. Jamescita Peshlakai shares stories about her Navajo roots during a Native American Heritage event Nov. 16, 2021, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Peshlakai served in the U.S. Army from 1987 to 1997 and is a Persian Gulf War veteran. Diversity and inclusion in the U.S. Air Force are warfighting imperatives that capitalize on and celebrate multicultural contributions to national defense in an environment where all Airmen are valued and respected for their identity, culture, and background. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Phyllis Jimenez)

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Arizona State Senator speaks about Navajo roots during Native American Heritage Month at Luke AFB

Arizona State Sen. Jamescita Peshlakai shares stories about her Navajo roots during a Native American Heritage event Nov. 16, 2021, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. November is National Native American Heritage Month in which we observe and honor the history, culture, and contributions of our nation's first people. Diversity and inclusion in the U.S. Air Force are warfighting imperatives that capitalize on and celebrate multicultural contributions to national defense in an environment where all Airmen are valued and respected for their identity, culture, and background. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Phyllis Jimenez)

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Arizona State Senator speaks about Navajo roots during Native American Heritage Month at Luke AFB

Arizona State Sen. Jamescita Peshlakai shares stories about her Navajo roots during a Native American Heritage event Nov. 16, 2021, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Peshlakai served in the U.S. Army from 1987 to 1997 and is a Persian Gulf War veteran. Diversity and inclusion in the U.S. Air Force are warfighting imperatives that capitalize on and celebrate multicultural contributions to national defense in an environment where all Airmen are valued and respected for their identity, culture, and background. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Phyllis Jimenez)

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Arizona State Senator speaks about Navajo roots during Native American Heritage Month at Luke AFB

Arizona State Sen. Jamescita Peshlakai shares stories about her Navajo roots during a Native American Heritage event Nov. 16, 2021, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. November is National Native American Heritage Month in which we observe and honor the history, culture, and contributions of our nation's first people. Diversity and inclusion in the U.S. Air Force are warfighting imperatives that capitalize on and celebrate multicultural contributions to national defense in an environment where all Airmen are valued and respected for their identity, culture, and background. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Phyllis Jimenez)

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A family that signs-up together, serves together

U.S. Air Force Airman Basic Richard Jimenez, 56th Contracting Squadron contract specialist, and Airman 1st Class Jenna Jimenez, 308th Aircraft Maintenance Unit analyst show a photo of their son, U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Amarion Jimenez, 714th Training Squadron student loadmaster, Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas Nov. 5, 2021, at Luke AFB, Arizona. The Jimenez family joined the Air Force together after falling on hard times during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 pandemic. The Air Force actively works to improve and maintain the quality of life for Airmen and their families by providing resources that promote health, education, and resilience. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Phyllis Jimenez)

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A family that signs-up together, serves together

U.S. Air Force Airman Basic Richard Jimenez, 56th Contracting Squadron contract specialist, and his wife, U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jenna Jimenez, 308th Aircraft Maintenance Unit analyst, pose together Nov. 5, 2021, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The couple joined the Air Force along with their teenage son after falling on hard times during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 pandemic. The Air Force actively works to improve and maintain the quality of life for Airmen and their families by providing resources to promote health, education, and resilience. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Phyllis Jimenez)

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A family that signs-up together, serves together

U.S. Air Force Airman Basic Richard Jimenez, 56th Contracting Squadron contract specialist, and his wife, U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jenna Jimenez, 308th Aircraft Maintenance Unit analyst, pose together Nov. 5, 2021, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The couple joined the Air Force along with their teenage son after falling on hard times during the Coronavirus Disease 2019 pandemic. The Air Force actively works to improve and maintain the quality of life for Airmen and their families by providing resources that promote health, education, and resilience. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Phyllis Jimenez)

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Luke AFB youth experience a child-friendly deployment during Operation K.I.D.S.

Airmen from the 56th Civil Engineer Squadron fire department inform military children about what it takes to be a firefighter during Operation Kids Investigating Deployment Services Nov. 13, 2021, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Operation K.I.D.S. had similar aspects of a deployment within a simulated deployed location and included information booths with unit representatives from readiness, fire department, security forces, and aircraft maintenance. The Airman and Family Readiness Center takes care of Airmen and their families by providing educational resources and holding events such as Operation K.I.D.S., which gives children a better understanding of their parents’ sacrifice and dedication, and allows a dialog within families about deployments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amber Carter)

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Luke AFB youth experience a child-friendly deployment during Operation K.I.D.S.

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Gabriella Zuniga, 56th Medical Group medical technician, explains immunizations and viruses of concern to military children during Operation Kids Investigating Deployment Services Nov. 13, 2021, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Operation K.I.D.S. is an event that included a mock pre-deployment line with visits to finance, medical, the American Red Cross, key spouse and chapel personnel, as an imitation of what their parents experience prior to deploying. The Airman and Family Readiness Center takes care of Airmen and their families by providing educational resources and holding events such as Operation K.I.D.S., which gives children a better understanding of their parents’ sacrifice and dedication, and allows a dialog within families about deployments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amber Carter)

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Luke AFB youth experience a child-friendly deployment during Operation K.I.D.S.

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Karen Caraballo, 56th Security Forces Squadron defender, helps a military child put on protective gear during Operation Kids Investigating Deployment Services Nov. 13, 2021, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Operation K.I.D.S. had similar aspects of a deployment within a simulated deployed location and included information booths with unit representatives from readiness, fire department, security forces, and aircraft maintenance. The Airman and Family Readiness Center takes care of Airmen and their families by providing educational resources and holding events such as Operation K.I.D.S., which gives children a better understanding of their parents’ sacrifice and dedication, and allows a dialog within families about deployments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amber Carter)

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Luke AFB youth experience a child-friendly deployment during Operation K.I.D.S.

A military child receives a finance briefing as part of Operation Kids Investigating Deployment Services Nov. 13, 2021, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Operation K.I.D.S. is an event that included a mock pre-deployment line with visits to finance, medical, the American Red Cross, key spouse and chapel personnel, as an imitation of what their parents experience prior to deploying. The Airman and Family Readiness Center takes care of Airmen and their families by providing educational resources and holding events such as Operation K.I.D.S., which gives children a better understanding of their parents’ sacrifice and dedication, and allows a dialog within families about deployments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amber Carter)

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Luke AFB youth experience a child-friendly deployment during Operation K.I.D.S.

A military child receives a pretend common access card and a copy of his orders to deploy to a fictional location during Operation Kids Investigating Deployment Services, Nov. 13, 2021, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Operation K.I.D.S. is an event organized by the Airman and Family Readiness Center as an educational experience to help Luke’s youth understand what is involved in deployment preparation and execution. The A&FRC takes care of Airmen and their families by providing educational resources and holding events such as Operation K.I.D.S., which gives children a better understanding of their parents’ sacrifice and dedication, and allows a dialog within families about deployments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Amber Carter)

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Luke AFB connects with local football fans at AZ Cardinals’ Salute to Service game

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Caleb Cool, 56th Security Forces Squadron base defense operator, explains the different types of protective gear used in his career field to a mom and her daughter Nov. 14, 2021, during a Salute to Service event at the State Farm Stadium, Glendale, Arizona. Cool and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Juan Feliciano, 56th SFS vehicle control officer, spoke with football fans about their vests, helmets, mock weapons and other tactical gear on display at the event. The Arizona Cardinals hold this annual event to honor, empower and connect with our nation’s service members, veterans and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David C. Busby)

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Luke AFB connects with local football fans at AZ Cardinals’ Salute to Service game

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Hector Millan, 63rd Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons expeditor, shows different ammo rounds to football fans alongside U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Donte Alexander, 63rd AMU dedicated crew chief, and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jacob Cooper, 62nd AMU integrated assistant dedicated crew chief, Nov. 14, 2021, at the State Farm Stadium, Glendale, Arizona. The Salute to Service event provided an opportunity for 62nd and 63rd AMU Airmen to build their relationships with the civilian sector through open avenues for communication. The Cardinals hold this annual event to honor, empower and connect with our nation’s service members, veterans and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman David C. Busby)

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