• Teamwork, planning results in end of year funding for Luke projects

    The 2017 fiscal year ended and money distributed to fund all projects on the 56th Fighter Wing consolidated resources and requirements list. Nearly $16 million was allocated to various projects stemming from the CRRL, a consolidated list of top priorities across the Wing that lacked funding.

  • 944th gets new maintenance ART recruiter to fill a crucial void

    Luke’s Reserve Citizen Airmen gained a new maintenance recruiter to help fill ART positions here. The 944th Maintenance Group placed Master Sgt. Marsi Smith, 944th Fighter Wing, in the critical role of helping interested Airmen become full-time maintenance professionals.

  • Breast Cancer Awareness Month

    1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime. Know the steps of preventative care and become a partner in your healthcare

  • 69th Fighter Squadron welcomes its first female commander

    Family, friends, and military members gathered at Hangar 999 for the 69th Fighter Squadron change of command ceremony Oct. 20. Lt. Col. Sean Rassas, outgoing 69 FS commander relinquished command to Lt. Col. Trena Savageau, former Assistant Director of Operations for the 69 FS. The ceremony was

  • Commander's Corner

    I’ve been in the seat as Tenth Air Force commander for almost five months and the Reserve Citizen Airmen of this diverse unit have been extremely busy. In July, Master Sgt. Johann, a sensor operator from the 926th Wing at Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada, was named one of the Outstanding Airmen of the

  • October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month

    Since 1981, October has been commemorated as National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The observance serves to educate communities, individuals, couples and families about Family Advocacy Program services and other community resources that can help prevent, raise awareness of community

  • Luke FSS Provides CSS training

    Over 50 Airmen and civilian command support staff members from Luke, Seymour Johnson, and Davis-Monthan Air Force Bases along with Air National Guard Air Force Reserve Command Test Center personnel attended a week long training event here Sept. 11 – 15.

  • A shift in pre-deployment training

    Five percent of vehicles sold in the United States are equipped with manual transmission, according to a 2016 report from U.S. News and World Report. So it should not be a surprise that the same report stated only 18 percent of American drivers are equipped with the know-how to drive a manual car.