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POL gasses up F-16s

Posted March 1, 2013 by Senior Airman KATE VAUGHN

Every day, Airmen across Luke Air Force Base get their hands dirty to get the mission accomplished. One of the dirtiest jobs on base may be in the 56th Logistics Readiness Squadron Petroleum, Oil and Lubricant Flight.

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Airmen, robot work side by side to fill prescriptions at Luke

Posted March 29, 2013 by Tech. Sgt. JASMINE REIF

Over the past year, the three 56th Medical Support Squadron pharmacies have filled more than 396,000 prescriptions, relying heavily on the Arizona Refill Center, which uses a robotic delivery system to handle 35 percent of the overall daily workload.

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56th SFS, local units host Police Week

Posted May 17, 2013 by

Glendale special weapons and tactics (SWAT), Phoenix police department, Silent Witness, Office of Special Investigations (OSI), Luke Air Force Base K-9 units, and local Luke police set up their information booths May 13 at Luke Air Force Base all line up for the opening day of the nationwide Police Week event.   Senior Airman Brandon…

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AGE Flight reaps benefits of AFSO21

Posted April 13, 2012 by Staff Sgt. Corbin Simmons

56th Equipment Maintenance Squadron Aerospace Ground Equipment The 56th Equipment Maintenance Squadron Aerospace Ground Equipment Flight recently took a closer look at the periodic inspection process with the use of Air Force Smart Operations for the 21st Century tools and lean principles.

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Justice Report May 24, 2012

Posted May 24, 2012 by Courtesy of the 56th Fighter Wing Legal office

The following is a list of Articles 15 and administrative actions issued at Luke Air Force Base in April Courts-Martial A Senior Airman was found guilty of two specifications of Article 92, violation of General Regulation for use and possession of Spice. The member received a sentence of confinement for 60 days, reduction in grade…

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Street Beat – August 3, 2012

Posted August 3, 2012 by Courtesy of Staff Sgt. Cambria Odell, 56th SFS

The 56th Security Forces Squadron handled the following incidents July 20 through 26:

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Team Luke welcomes new commander

Posted September 14, 2012 by by Capt. TRISTAN HINDERLITER

Rothstein to focus on mission, leadership and community

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Adopt family for holidays

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Operation Warm Heart, the Luke Air Force Base adopt-a-family or child program organized by Luke first sergeants, is one of the ways of taking care of Airmen in need during the holidays and is anonymous. Financially challenged families at Luke are identified to first sergeants and each is assigned a family number. Any person or…

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News Briefs January 18, 2013

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National prayer breakfast There will be a panel of players from the Arizona Diamondbacks, to include Paul Goldschmidt, and San Francisco Giants speaking at the National Prayer Breakfast 7:30 to 8:45 a.m. Jan. 31 at Club Five Six. An autograph session will follow. Tickets are $5 each and can be obtained through the unit first…

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Public Affairs: We’ll make you famous!

Posted March 8, 2013 by Staff Sgt. JASON COLBERT

Gen. Mark Welsh, Air Force Chief of Staff, said every Airman has a story. The Airmen in public affairs would like to help tell those stories.

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