An A-10 Thunderbolt II from the 924th Fighter Group of the 944th Fighter Wing climbs into the sky during a demonstration as part of Exercise Desert Hammer at Barry M. Goldwater Range East near Gila Bend, Ariz., Nov. 14, 2024. This large-scale exercise showcases the adaptability of Mission Ready Airmen, advancing the skills needed to thrive in the rapidly evolving challenges of global competition. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Dastas)

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  • Luke hosts Tuskegee 75th Anniversary

    A ceremony honoring 75 years of the Tuskegee Airmen experience and the great heritage of the "Red Tail" warriors from the 302nd Fighter Squadron took place March 24 during the Third Annual Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona.The commemorative ceremony, held at the

  • Luke hosts Tuskegee 75th Anniversary

    A ceremony honoring 75 years of the Tuskegee Airmen experience and the great heritage of the “Red Tail” warriors from the 302nd Fighter Squadron took place March 24 during the Third Annual Tuskegee Airmen Commemoration Day at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona.The commemorative ceremony, held at the

  • Det 1 produces Graydon Williams Award winner

    As the 944th Fighter Wing Detachment 1 Maintenance Unit continues to grow they show the quality Airmen they possess as one of their own was selected for the coveted Graydon Williams Award.The Tempe Chamber of Commerce Military Affairs Committee presented the 2016 Graydon Williams Award to Tech Sgt.

  • LRS recognized as best in AFRC

    Through innovated management and sheer hard work the 944th Logistics Readiness Squadron was recognized at the Air Force Reserve level as LRS of the Year (Non Flying Unit) for 2015."Luke Air Force Base is a very exciting place with the addition of the F-35 training mission and the unprecedented

  • Det 1 produces Graydon Williams Award winner

    As the 944th Fighter Wing Detachment 1 Maintenance Unit continues to grow they show the quality Airmen they possess as one of their own was selected for the coveted Graydon Williams Award.The Tempe Chamber of Commerce Military Affairs Committee presented the 2016 Graydon Williams Award to Tech Sgt.

  • LRS recognized as best in AFRC

    Through innovated management and sheer hard work the 944th Logistics Readiness Squadron was recognized at the Air Force Reserve level as LRS of the Year (Non Flying Unit) for 2015.“Luke Air Force Base is a very exciting place with the addition of the F-35 training mission and the unprecedented

  • Airman sprints past record

    By shaving 14 seconds off the current record for the 1.5 mile run, Staff Sgt. Christian Enriquez, 944th Fighter Wing Detachment 1 Maintenance, F-16 avionics craftsman, ran into the Luke Air Force Base history books Sunday.Running 1.5 miles in 8 minutes 10 second, secured his success of beating the

  • 944th kicks-off Green Dot program

    Commanders, chiefs, first sergeants, and superintendents were among the first group from the 944th Fighter Wing to receive Green Dot training during the March Unit Training Assembly.Green Dot is a comprehensive prevention training program designed to address sexual and domestic violence. The Air

  • There's a new IG in town

    New to the office but not the wing, Maj Christopher Bisdnack is the 944th Fighter Wings' newest Inspector General.This new job is a natural fit for him. Having served with the 944 FW for 20 years; he was first an enlisted member in the Logistics Readiness Squadron then after completing his Bachelor

  • LRS goes to CORT

    Think back to when you were ten and how good it felt to play outside, fire cap guns and get dirty. Now imagine getting paid for that and it's called "training."Members of the 944th Logistics Readiness Squadron partnered with the 944th Security Forces Squadron to conduct Convoy Operational Readiness