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This is the Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., runway after receiving rubber removal treatment, May 2016. Every time an aircraft lands, it deposits thin layers of rubber on the runway. Over time the rubber builds up and poses a risk to landing aircraft, especially in wet conditions. (Courtesy photo)


Airfield Rubber removal keeps aircraft landing safely

This is the Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., runway after receiving rubber removal treatment, May 2016. Every time an aircraft lands, it deposits thin layers of rubber on the runway. Over time the rubber builds up and poses a risk to landing aircraft, especially in wet conditions. (Courtesy photo)

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56th Security Forces Squadron Airmen and members of the Mesa Police Department and other agencies perform a 21-gun salute at the S.S. Mayaguez retreat ceremony May 18, 2017, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Twenty-three men assigned to the 56th Special Operations Wing lost their lives when Khmer Rouge communist forces of Cambodia seized the S.S. Mayaguez ship in international waters sparking an American military response May 12 to 15, 1975. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Worpel)
56th Security Forces Squadron Airmen interact with technology used by the Surprise Police Department May 15, 2017, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. A police awareness day was held in the commissary parking lot featuring the display of modern weapons used in ground combat, a face-painting tent and 56th SFS military working dogs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexander Cook)
56th Security Forces Squadron Airmen participate in a 24-hour remembrance run during National Police Week May 17, 2017, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Airmen, local police departments and members of the community came together to recognize the service and sacrifice of law enforcement personnel May 15 through May 19. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Worpel)
Air Marshal Gavin Davies, Royal Australian Air Force chief, and Lt. Col. Michael Gette, 61st Fighter Squadron commander, enter the 61st Fighter Squadron May 17, 2017, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Davies visited Luke to learn about ongoing and future activities regarding F-35 pilot training and maintenance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Devante Williams)
Air Marshal Gavin Davies, Royal Australian Air Force chief, speaks with Australian Airmen during his visit through the 61st Aircraft Maintenance Unit May 17, 2017, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Davies was able to see the Australian maintenance in action. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Devante Williams)
Air Marshal Gavin Davies, Royal Australian Air Force chief, takes a group photo with Australian Airmen and Lockheed Martin maintainers during his visit May 17, 2017, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Davies visited Luke to learn about ongoing and future activities regarding F-35 pilot training and maintenance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Devante Williams)
Master Sgt. David Hicks, 56th Security Forces Squadron NCO in charge of standards and evaluations, poses for a portrait April 18, 2017, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Hicks has a passion for helping people and his current role with the 56 SFS gives him the opportunity to impact Air Force culture, help Airmen and push them towards their goals. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Worpel)
Master Sgt. David Hicks, 56th Security Forces Squadron NCO in charge of standards and evaluations, stands post at a gate during his shift April 18, 2017, at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. Hicks endured an upbringing of physical and emotional abuse, drug filled streets and foster care which encouraged him to change his life and join the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Caleb Worpel)
Retired Army Maj. Dick Lattin swings a golf club May 1, 2017, on Falcon Dunes Golf Course at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz. The Falcon Dunes Golf Course is open to the public May 1 through September 30. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Hensley)
March of the Fallen participants hike through White Tank Mountain Regional Park April 29, 2017 in Waddell, Ariz. The MOTF is a 4.5-mile rucksack march dedicated to honoring those who gave their lives during Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation New Dawn.(U.S. Air Force photo by Devante Williams)
March of the Fallen pass mile three marker during the ruck march through White Tank Mountain Regional Park April 29, 2017 in Waddell, Ariz. Proceeds from the even benefit the Wounded Warrior Project and Luke Airmen’s Fund. (U.S. Air Force photo by Devante Williams)
A March of the Fallen participant carries her dog after completing the hike in the White Tank Mountain Regional Park April 29, 2017 in Waddell, Ariz. The MOTF has been an annual tradition since 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo by Devante Williams)

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