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Airfield management

Senior Airman Monica Casanova, 56th Operations Support Squadron airfield management shift lead, references a map against a flight plan at the Luke Air Force Base airfield management office Oct 13 2015. Airfield managers log and keep pilot flight plans to have in case of emergency.
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Norwegian F-35s arrive at Luke Air Force Base

Norway’s first F-35 Lightning II taxis to the parking ramp November 11, 2015, at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The first two Royal Norwegian air force F-35s arrived at Luke in conjunction with their air force birthday. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Timothy Boyer)
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CDC

Zelia Mersinger, 56th Force Support Squadron child development center educational technician, helps a baby onto her walker at the Child Development Center at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., Oct. 7, 2015. The CDC accepts children with reservations and a space-available, drop-in basis. A child may stay for a few hours or spend the entire day on a limited basis. The center also has an active sublet program for parents seeking temporary care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Devante Williams)
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Luke AFB

A mother pets a Glendale Police Department K-9 officer during the Deployed Family Day September 25, 2015, at Fowler Park on Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The 56th FSS holds a monthly event for families who are remotely separated or separated by deployments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marcy Copeland)
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Parachute lines

Staff Sgt. Marianne Hebreo, 56th Operations Support Squadron Aircrew Flight Equipment technician, verifies the stowing of the parachute’s suspension lines Sept. 14, 2015 at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. Conducting an inspection on a parachute requires great attention to detail, because missing one step could lead to a malfunction when deployed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Grace Lee)
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Luke Airman wins Outstanding Airman of the Year 2015

Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force James Cody and Air Force Association Vice Chairman of the Board Scott Van Cleef flank Senior Airman Allen Cherry at an award ceremony during which Cherry is officially honored as a member of the 12 Outstanding Airmen of the Year, National Harbor, Md, September 14, 2015. (Air Force photo Andy Morataya)
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311th Fighter Squadron

The 311th Fighter Squadron’s inaugural class of F-16 Fighting Falcon pilots poses for a picture with 311th FS leaders after the class’ graduation ceremony July 31 at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. The class, 14-FBH, is the first class of F-16 pilots to graduate from Holloman. The class graduated 14 students. The 311th FS is a geographically separated unit belonging to Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. (U.S. Air Force photo by Amn Randahl J. Jenson)
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311th Fighter Squadron

First Lt. Bryan Johnston (right) accepts the Red River Rat Award on July 31 at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. as part of the 311th Fighter Squadron’s class 14-FBH graduation ceremony. The class is the first class of F-16 Fighting Falcon pilots to graduate from Holloman. The award was created by the Red River Valley Fighter Pilots Association. The 311th FS is a geographically separated unit belonging to Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. (U.S. Air Force photo by Amn Randahl J. Jenson)
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311th Fighter Squadron

First Lt. Brittany Trimble (right) poses for a picture after accepting her diploma July 31 at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M. The class, 14-FBH, is the first class of F-16 Fighting Falcon pilots to graduate from Holloman. Trimble was one of 14 graduates. The 311th FS is a geographically separated unit belonging to Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. (U.S. Air Force photo by Amn Randahl J. Jenson)
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F-35

An F-35 Lightning II assigned to the 61st Fighter Squadron at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona takes off July 29, 2015. Since 2010, the F-35 has flown more than 30,000 hours. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Staci Miller)
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56th FW Commander

Brig. Gen. Scott Pleus, 56th Fighter Wing Commander, speaks to Columbus Air Force Base’s newest pilots July 24 in the Kaye Auditorium on Columbus Air Force Base, Mississippi. Pleus returned to Columbus AFB in an F-35 after graduating from here 24 years ago, to display the new aircraft to young aviators. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Daniel Lile)
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Emerald Knights go out with a bang

Lt. Col. Christopher Bacon, 308th Fighter Squadron commander, plays the burning piano during the 308th FS inactivation party June 12, 2015 at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Devante Williams)
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Second F-35 squadron

Lt. Col. Gregory Frana assumes command of the 62nd Fighter Squadron June 5, 2015 at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona. The 62nd FS is scheduled to begin accepting F-35 Lightning II jets in July and will be joined by partner nations Norway and Italy. (Courtesy Photo)
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F-35 refuel

F-35 Lightning IIs from the 61st Fighter Squadron, Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, train air-to-air refueling operations with the 161st Air Refueling Wing, Arizona Air National Guard, June 5, 2015. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Staci Miller)
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F-35 refuel

Chief Master Sgt. Carlos Trujillo, 161st Air Refueling Wing boom operator, Arizona Air National Guard, prepares to refuel 61st Fighter Squadron F-35 Lightning IIs, June 5, 2015. Air-to-air refueling allows pilots to extend the combat radius of their aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Staci Miller)
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F-35 refuel

Chief Master Sgt. Carlos Trujillo, 161st Air Refueling Wing boom operator, Arizona Air National Guard, prepares to refuel 61st Fighter Squadron F-35 Lightning IIs, June 5, 2015. Air-to-air refueling allows pilots to extend the combat radius of their aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Staci Miller)
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F-35 refuel

F-35 Lightning IIs from the 61st Fighter Squadron, Luke Air Force Base, Arizona train for air-to-air refueling operations with the 161st Air Refueling Wing, Arizona Air National Guard, June 5, 2015. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Staci Miller)
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Australian F-35 Takeoff

Royal Australian Air Force Maj. Andrew Jackson, 61st Fighter Squadron RAAF squadron leader, takes off in a RAAF F-35 A Lightning II at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, May 14, 2015. This flight marks the first F-35 sortie for the RAAF. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Devante Williams)
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RAAF F-35 sortie

Royal Australian Air Force Maj. Andrew Jackson, 61st Fighter Squadron RAAF squadron leader, taxis out to the runway at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, May 14, 2015. Jackson is the first Australian pilot to fly the RAAF F-35 at Luke. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Hensley)
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RAAF F-35 sortie

Royal Australian Air Force Maj. Andrew Jackson, 61st Fighter Squadron RAAF squadron leader, performs pre-flight checks in a RAAF F-35 A Lightning II at Luke Air Force Base, Arizona, May 14, 2015. Pre-flight checks help ensure the aircraft is fit and flight ready. Jackson was the first Australian pilot to fly the RAAF F-35 at Luke. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman James Hensley)
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