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The Thunderbolt – Luke AFB
Featured U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 56th Fighter Wing and civilian law enforcement officers await the start of a K-9 competition, May 14, 2025, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The 56th FW held various events throughout Police Week to commemorate fallen defenders and honor current security forces and civilian officers. These individuals keep the base and community safe every day of the week. U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 56th Fighter Wing and civilian law enforcement officers await the start of a K-9 competition, May 14, 2025, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The 56th FW held various events throughout Police Week to commemorate fallen defenders and honor current security forces and civilian officers. These individuals keep the base and community safe every day of the week.

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By U.S. Air Force photos by Airman 1st Class Belinda Guachun-Chichay • June 11, 2025 2:18 pm • The Thunderbolt - Luke AFB
The Thunderbolt - Luke AFB U.S. Air Force honor guardsmen assigned to the 56th Fighter Wing present the colors at Luke Air Force Base’s National Police Week closing ceremony, May 16, 2025, at Luke AFB, Arizona. This formal act concluded a week honoring the fallen, active-duty military, and civilian law enforcement. This ceremony served as a tribute to their bravery and sacrifice in the line of duty.
National Police Week closes at Luke
U.S. Air Force photos by Airman 1st Class Belinda Guachun-Chichay • June 11, 2025 • The Thunderbolt - Luke AFB
The Thunderbolt - Luke AFB U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Jaylen Craig, 56th Security Forces Squadron defender, high crawls during the 2025 Police Week Defender Challenge, May 13, 2025, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The Defender Challenge consists of various strength and endurance trials, including tire flips, casualty movements, and ammo can presses. The Defender Challenge is part of National Police Week, which honors the men and women of law enforcement agencies around the country, while remembering those who gave their lives in service. U.S. Air Force photos by Senior Airman Jakob Hambright
2025 Police Week Defenders Challenge
Aerotech News • June 11, 2025 • The Thunderbolt - Luke AFB
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