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New chiefs named
The following senior master sergeants were selected for chief master sergeant:
56th Operations Support Squadron
Lori Hayworth
56th Maintenance Group
Allen Hewitt
62nd Aircraft Maintenance Unit
Matthew Lammers
310th AMU
Jonathan Mobley
314th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
Ryan Gretlein
56th Force Support Squadron
Donnie Brown and Melody Goitom
54th AMXS
Brian McRory and Spencer Ridgway
48th Medical Support Squadron
Oluwasina Awolusi
607th ACS graduates 26
The 607th Air control Squadron graduated 26 students:
Weapons director
116th ACS
Airman 1st Class David Logan
U.S. Marine Corps
Sgt. Dylan Wakeland
Weapons director - ground-based training
726th ACS
Senior Airman Nicholas Bradley and Airman 1st Class Corey Farmer
116th ACS
Senior Airman Vincent Ganassin
133rd Test Squadron
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Notice to claimants
In accordance with Air Force Instruction 34-511, paragraph 3.1.5, notice is hereby given that, Capt. Alexander J. Stanton is deceased. The undersigned has been appointed Summary Court Officer for the purpose of estate settlement in accordance with AFI 34-511. All persons having claims against the estate are hereby on notice to present their claims to Capt. Jonathan Warzeka. Claims must be presented by mail- ing or presenting a written signed statement to: Capt. Jonathan Warzeka, Summary Court Officer, at 623- 856-6186, or emailing jonathan.warzeka.1@us.af.mil.
Tech. Sgt. William Waychoff
FW announces quarterly awards
The following individuals are quarterly award winners:
Airman: Senior Airman Alexander Hayden, 56th Comptroller Squadron
NCO: Tech. Sgt. Rosalind Wilson, 56th Fighter Wing Chapel
Senior NCO: Master Sgt. Antonio Bell, 56th FW Inspector General
Company grade officer: Capt. Charles Henderlite, 56th FW Plans and Programs
Civilian (Category I): Melissa Hohn, 56th CPTS Civilian (Category II): Sharon Kozak, 56th FW
Community Services
Civilian (Category III): Cindy Calderon, 56th FW
Legal
AETC declares award winners
The following individuals or units received an Air, Education and Training Command awards:
Lt. Gen. Leo Marquez Award
Aircraft maintenance
Technician: Airman 1st Class Alexander Milward,
56th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
Munitions/missile maintenance Technician: Airman 1st Class Nkosi Jones,
56th AMXS
Technician supervisor: Staff Sgt. Joshua Nix,
54th AMXS
Supervisor manager: Senior Master Sgt. Gabriel
Flagg, 56th AMXS
Company grade manager: 1st Lt. Mariana Tam-
ariz, 56th Equipment Maintenance Squadron
Air Force Outstanding Aircrew Flight Equipment
Senior NCO: Master Sgt. Robert Nelson, 56th
Operations Support Squadron Large program: 56th OSS
Clements McMullen Memorial Dae- dalian Weapon System Maintenance Trophy:
56th Maintenance Group and 54th Fighter Group
Airman 1st Class Elizabeth Jacobson
(Formally recognizes outstanding accomplishments and war fighting contributions of the Air Force’s youngest warriors)
Senior Airman Ryan Kneafsey, 56th Security
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Coffee trolley
The Coffee Trolley serves coffee, tea, Italian soda hot choco- late, desserts and more 6 to 11 a.m. Monday, Wednesday and Friday at Community Commons. For more information, go to lukeevents.com.
Book club
Read or listen to “Bel Canto” by Ann Pritchett and join the 56th Force Support Squadron Library Book Club at 1:30 p.m. Jan. 12 at the library. For more information, call 623-856-7191.
Biggest Loser
The 56th Force Support Squadron Bryant Fitness Center is featuring Luke’s Biggest Loser competition Jan. 9 through March 20. The event is free and includes a workshop, physical challenges, weigh-ins every two weeks and more. For more information, call 623-856-6241.
Scholarships
The Luke Spouses Club is accepting applications for the annual scholarship program for military dependents seeking financial aid for fall 2017. Applications, eligibility requirements and more information can be found at www.lukespousesclub. org. Applications must be received no later than Feb. 28.
Thrift shop
The Thrift Shop is open 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for sales and 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. for consignments and donations Wednesdays and Fridays. There will be a grand reopening 9 a.m. to noon Jan. 21. The shop will be open the third Saturday of the month in con- junction with the Airman’s Attic business hours. The Thrift Shop is located in Bldg. 750 at the intersection of Bong Lane and Phantom Street. All proceeds go back into the community in the form of college scholarships for military dependents and grants to on-base organizations and local charities. For more information on volunteering, consigning or shopping, call 623-935-5782 during business hours.
Blitz Lounge now open
Watch sports, eat, drink, play games at Blitz Lounge in Com- munity Commons. The hours are open until 9 p.m. Thursday and Friday, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. For more information, call Community Commons at 623-856-7152.
Toastmasters on base
Toastmasters meets noon to 1 p.m. Thursdays in Bldg. 1150, 3rd Floor Conference Room. Improve communication and lead- ership skills through friendly, constructive exercises involving prepared and impromptu speaking, and group leadership. Instructional materials are provided. The cost is $20 to join and $7 per month thereafter. For more information, call Lynne Nutter at 623-856-8711.
Massage therapy
The Luke Air Force Base Bryant Fitness Center is offering massage therapy by appointment only. To book an appointment or for more information, call 623-856-6241 or 623-856-8299.
Youth of the year
Military youth of the year orientation for 13 through 18 is 8 to 5 p.m. Jan. 13. Sign up by Jan. 12 at the 56th Force Support Squadron Youth Center. For more information, call 623-856-7470.
See graduates, Page 29
Forces Squadron
See aetC, Page 29
THUnDerBOLT ALMAnAC
Fiscal 2017 graduates
21st FS (calendar year)................................ 28 61st FS .......................................................... 12 62nd FS......................................................... 16 63rd FS ........................................................... 0 69th FS ........................................................... 0 309th FS ....................................................... 20 310th FS ......................................................... 6
311th FS ......................................................... 2 314th FS ........................................................ 8 425th FS (calendar year) ............................. 65 56th TRS ...................................................... 13 607th ACS.................................................... 70 372nd TRS, Det. 12 ................................... 113 944th OG/Det. 2 ........................................... 4
Hours flown
F-35 1,281.7 F-16 5,626.1
Sorties flown
864 3,903
(As of Dec. 23, 2016)
T-Bolts
Deployed around the world.
90 Luke Airmen are deployed to 13 locations