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Dec. 16, 2025
Showcasing Skilled 308th AMU Airmen

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Shannon Moore, 308th Aircraft Maintenance Unit F-35 tactical aircraft maintenance journeyman, conducts maintenance on the engine of an F-35A Lightning II, Nov. 19, 2025, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Jets at the 56th Fighter Wing must be at maximum performance and
Dec. 11, 2025
At Luke, Generals Fly, Fight, Fix and Win

On Nov. 26, two general officers flew in F-35A Lightning IIs at Luke Air Force Base, reinforcing a simple truth about Air Force leadership: even at the highest levels, credibility starts in the cockpit.
Dec. 2, 2025
Brig. Gen. Berkland recognizes Airmen who keep Luke AFB rolling

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. David Berkland, 56th Fighter Wing commander, greets airmen assigned to the 56th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Oct. 30, 2025, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The base commander recognized wheel and tire specialists for their outstanding performance. They demonstrated
Dec. 19, 2023
USAF, RCAF strengthen partnership through EPME exchange initiative

The United States Air Force and the Royal Canadian Air Force recently demonstrated their commitment to a strong partnership through the Enlisted Professional Military Education, or EPME, exchange initiative.
May 18, 2023
Air Force, Space Force to offer medals, promotions for recruiting support

Airmen and Guardians can now receive decorations or promotions through recruiting referrals under the new Airman and Guardian Referral Program.
April 28, 2023
Effective June 1, First Term Airmen can retrain into AFSCs under 90% manning in lieu of separation

The Air Force is changing the process of how First Term Airmen can retrain to provide additional opportunities for Airmen to stay in uniform instead of separating.Effective June 1, all FTA can retrain into any Air Force Specialty Code they qualify for that is under 90% manned prior to separation,
Nov. 21, 2022
DAF updates program to issue pregnant members free maternity uniforms

The DAF issued updates to the Maternity Uniform Pilot Program.
Oct. 20, 2022
DAF senior leaders amplify SecDef directives for reproductive health care

Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III announced that the DoD would ensure service members and their families can access reproductive health care within its authority and consistent with applicable federal law, in addition to clear guidance for health care providers to operate effectively.
Aug. 8, 2022
Brig. Gen. Rueschhoff holds first All Call at 56FW

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Jason M. Rueschhoff, 56th Fighter Wing commander, speaks to Airmen of the 56th FW, August 5, 2022, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Rueschhoff recently took command of the 56th FW and hosted his first All Call, where he formally introduced himself to Airmen and spoke about
May 20, 2022
New leader takes reins at AETC

Lt. Gen. Brian Robinson took the reins of Air Education and Training Command from Lt. Gen. Brad Webb during a change of command ceremony here May 20. Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. presided over the ceremony and emphasized the importance of the AETC mission to recruit, train and educate

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