43rd Annual Salute to the Military

Learn how referrals, specialty care will work as new TRICARE contracts start in 2025

Health care delivery under new TRICARE contracts starts on Jan. 1, 2025. These new contracts will improve quality and access for beneficiaries in the United States by enhancing referral management and access to specialty care. Learn more about what to expect starting Jan. 1.

Luke AFB welcomes newest Honorary Commanders

More than 80 local business owners and community leaders were inducted into the 56th Fighter Wing honorary commander program during an induction ceremony, Sept. 26, 2024, at Luke AFB, Arizona.

Innovation Research Task Force aims to support Great Power Competition efforts

The Innovation Research Task Force is gives Air War College and Air Staff College students the opportunity to explore the heart of military innovation in a 10-month immersive course. Throughout the course, students will hear from military and private industry innovation leaders about how they

Airmen of Altus: Airman 1st Class Andres Lugo

Get to know the Airman of the Month for August, Airman 1st Class Andres Lugo, 97th Contracting Flight contracting specialist.

56th MXG holds Quarter 3 Weapons Load Competition

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 56th Fighter Wing are introduced before beginning the 3rd Quarter Weapons Load Competition, Oct. 4, 2024, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Load competitions serve as part of the final evaluations for quarterly and annual awards in the weapons career field. These

Prepping for battle behind the keys

In the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats, the role of instructors shaping proficient Airmen is more crucial than ever. At the 333rd Training Squadron, cyber warfare operators who are stepping into an educator visit the Black Hat and DEFCON convention in Las Vegas to learn about recent

Luke AFB Sparks Annual Fire Prevention Week

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Jason Shaffer, 56th Fighter Wing Command Chief, (left) and U.S. Air Force Col. Peter Abercrombie, 56th Mission Support Group commander, give their remarks at the annual Fire Prevention Week Proclamation Oct. 4, 2024, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Fire Prevention

Holloman welcomes its first Jewish Rabbi

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Joseph Friedman, 49th Wing chaplain, a father of six, author, law school graduate, congressional rabbi, and a child of Holocaust survivors.Friedman serves as the Wing's chaplain under a Military Personnel Appropriation, a tour of active duty that’s authorized to support the

Air Force officer honors family legacy through medical service, leadership

As an Air Force allergist and immunologist, U.S. Air Force Maj. Lauren Gabreski carries the values instilled by her grandfather. After completing the Allergy and Immunology Fellowship at Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center on June 30, 2024, she transitioned to the 48th Healthcare Operations