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Oct. 25, 2023
Ready Airman Training and link to AFFORGEN focus of latest “The Air Force Starts Here” podcast

Ready Airmen Training and the foundational readiness aspect it plays in increasing the knowledge, skills and abilities required of an Airman to survive, operate, and succeed across the full range of military operations is the topic on the latest episode of "The Air Force Starts Here" podcast,
Sept. 8, 2023
Torch Athena lights the way for female Airmen across AETC

Members of the Air Education and Training Command's initiative, Torch Athena, will have a rally and fly-in ceremony at San Antonio, Texas, Sept. 19 - 21, 2023.
Aug. 22, 2023
Fab Flight is Fabulous

The 56th Equipment Maintenance Squadron employs a unique multi-faceted approach to executing the aircraft maintenance mission at Luke Air Force Base. The fabrication flight is one of multiple flights dedicated to inspecting aircraft, precision structural repair, and producing support equipment
Aug. 8, 2023
Bombs away: Luke AFB trains for AFCOCOMP

Members of the 56th Equipment Maintenance Squadron participated in a training exercise in preparation for the Air Force Combat Operation Competition, Aug. 1, 2023.
Aug. 2, 2023
AFETS personnel essential to Luke AFB’s mission

Comprised of highly qualified veteran specialists, the Air Force Engineering and Technical Services civilians collaborate closely with active-duty Airmen and their Lockheed Martin counterparts, offering continuity of knowledge and decades of experience to aviation maintenance across the Air Force.
July 26, 2023
Luke AFB offers legal services for EFMP families

Military life presents unique challenges for military families, especially those with special needs members. Demetria Themistocles, the 56th Fighter Wing Judge Advocate’s most recent attorney advisor, specializes in the Exceptional Family Member Program and can advise service members on how to best
July 18, 2023
Dreams, diversity, and determination: an Airman’s story

When Winnie Adipo was just a young girl growing up in Kenya, she dreamed of nothing more than becoming an officer in the military.
July 12, 2023
Luke AFB continues Air Guard F-35 training

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Richard Peace, 187th Operations Support Squadron commander, prepares for takeoff in an F-35 Lightning II jet, July 10, 2023, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The 56th Fighter Wing welcomed Air National Guard F-35 student pilots from the 187th Fighter Wing to train alongside
July 7, 2023
607th ACS trains Multi-Capable Airmen

The 607th Air Control Squadron instructs Airmen to become mission systems operators, combining three different career specialties within battle management in support of higher headquarters’ training goals at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona.
July 6, 2023
RCAF Lt. Gen. Kenny tours Luke AFB

Royal Canadian Air Force Lt. Gen. Eric Kenny, RCAF commander, visited the 56th Fighter Wing to discuss training collaborations June 20, 2023, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona.

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