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[4] WWII POW shares story
 It is said that everyone has a story to tell. If that is true, Stan Angleton's story would be on the best seller's list. Mr. Angleton, a World War II veteran and prisoner of war, took the time to talk with the Thunderbolt about his experiences as a POW for 15 and a half months at prison camp Stalag 17B in Krems, Austria.
(11/6/09)
[4] Luke Air Force Base featured on FOX NFL Sunday
 What do former President Bill Clinton, former President George W. Bush, Al Pacino and Dr. Phil all have in common? Maybe not all that much except the fact their voices could be heard coming from the mouth of comedian and impressionist Frank Caliendo at Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., Nov. 4.
(11/5/09)
[4] Clinic cat on orders to Luke
 During the past ten years, the Luke Air Force Base Veterinary Clinic has seen six civilian and military vets come and go, as well as countless veterinary techs and other workers. But there has been a constant presence at the vet clinic over the past decade. His name is Max.
(10/7/09)
[2] 855th Military Police Deploy to Iraq
The 855th Military Police Company was honored in a departure ceremony today at Papago Park Military Reservation before their departure for Iraq tomorrow morning. This is the second time the unit had deployed since 11, 2001.
(10/1/09)
[2] Arizona Pros Versus GI Joes
 Sitting in a room at the USO in Kuwait, Spc. Matthew Greggersen revisited a sore subject amongst many Arizona fans.
(09/22/09)
[2] Airmen makeovers by local salon
 Three members of the 161st Air Refueling Wing were given makeovers by local television station KTVK and Rolf's Salon. Air Force Master Sgt. Jacqueline Keilbach, Tech Sgt. Danielle Santos, and Staff Sgt. Sandra Osborne were given professional haircuts by the salon. All three sargents recently retured from an overseas deployment.
(09/21/09)
[4] Adoptions bring multiple blessings
 Faith Pervatt loves being a mommy. She's got that glow so many new mothers have. You can see it, just past the slightly tired eyes as she laughs with the toddlers crawling on her lap, competing for her attention. Her babies, Benjamin and Grace, are 14 months old, but they're not twins. Benjamin is five days older than his sister, Grace.
Faith and her husband, Tech. Sgt. Jonathan Pervatt, 756th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, knew when they married that they wanted children. They also knew they wanted to adopt.
(08/20/09)
[4] President Obama visits Phoenix; meets Luke AFB Airmen
It is a rare honor to come face-to-face with the commander in chief of the United States of America, and some of the 51 Luke Air Force Base Airmen who attended the 110th Veterans of Foreign Wars national convention Monday had the chance to do just that.
(08/18/09)
[4] President Obama visits Phoenix; meets Luke AFB Airmen
 It is a rare honor to come face-to-face with the commander in chief of the United States of America, and some of the 51 Luke Air Force Base Airmen who attended the 110th Veterans of Foreign Wars national convention Monday had the chance to do just that.
(08/18/09)
[4] 60-plus Luke Airmen attend national Tuskegee conference in Las Vegas
 "I am faithful to a proud heritage, a tradition of honor and a legacy of valor."
For the 60-plus Luke Air Force Base Thunderbolts who travelled north to Las Vegas for the 38th Annual Tuskegee Airmen National Convention this past weekend, those words of the Airmen's Creed may mean a little more to them today.
(08/13/09)
[4] Luke volunteer 'knits' life of service
Red Cross volunteer Betty Grenig, 88, was recently presented the U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff Volunteer Excellence Award at a ceremony Luke Air Force Base, Ariz., by Col. Hank Reed, 56th Fighter Wing vice commander.
(08/7/09)
[3] The Mobile Redistribution Team saves taxpayer dollars
 As part of the responsible drawdown of forces in Iraq, leaders are presented with a number of challenges. One of these challenges is, 'what do we do with all this stuff?'
(06/29/09)
[4] Kazakhstan military police visit Luke Air Force Base
Luke Air Force Base 56th Security Forces Squadron members had a chance to share some of their military policing skills with members of the Kazakhstan Ministry of Defense and Arizona National Guard who visited here Monday.
(06/4/09)
[4] T-Bolt awarded Bronze Star
 A public affairs officer from Luke Air Force Base was awarded the Bronze Star during the officers' commander's call, April 24, at the Desert Star Club.
(04/24/09)
[4] Like father, like son
 1st Lt. James Steel has probably heard the phrase "like father, like son," a number of times throughout his Air Force career and after the 63rd Fighter Squadron graduation Saturday, he will no doubt ably hear the phrase even more.
(04/16/09)
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[1] 07.09.2008
Operation Jump Start; Sexual Assault; Red Horse makes progress; Reluctant Hero; Medicine is her passion; Keeping the horses on the ra...
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[1] 01.01.2008
The View From The Top; Remembering Martin Luther King; Florida Air Guard Brings the Future to the Arizona Frontier; Operation Jump Start – History in the Painting; Chaplain's Corner; Paintball Training Prepares EIT Guardsmen; Task Force Yuma Celebrates More Than a Month Accident Free; Task Force Diamondback Overcomes Obstacles, Cultures to Complete Mission; Troops, Civilian Employees Must Follow Rules for Political Activiti...
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[1] 01.15.2008
Contracts to Cockpits; Birds Eye View; No Habla? Mandarin Spoken Here; Riding a Legacy; Commander Chashes in His Chips; Leadership, as Viewed From the ...
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 [4] Service Members Assist the Arizona Cardinals
Package of service members assisting the Arizona Cardinals football team with a field size American Flag and singing the national anthem. Produced by 2nd Lt. Ryan DeCamp. (11/18/09)
 [2] Arizona National Guard 2-285th ASLT Battalion Deployment Ceremony
B-roll of the Arizona National Guards 2-285th ASLT Battalion's deployment ceremony. Scenes include family of the Soldiers in their seats waving flags and signs, the unit in formation and saluting while listening to speeches. Also see " Capt. McCasland, Maj. Gen. Salazar, Gov. Brewer, Lt. Col. Bush", "UH-60 Blackhawk Helicopters Take Off from Papago Park Military Reservation"
the b-roll section. Produced by Sgt. Monette Wesolek. (10/8/09)
 [2] Capt. McCasland, Maj. Gen. Salazar, Gov. Brewer, Lt. Col. Bush
B-roll of speakers at the Arizona National Guard 2-285th ASLT Battalion's deployment ceremony. Also see "Arizona National Guard 2-285th ASLT Battalion Deployment Ceremony","UH-60 Blackhawk Helicopters Take Off from Papago Park Military Reservation" in the b-roll section. Produced by Sgt. Monette Wesolek. (10/8/09)
 [2] UH-60 Blackhawk Helicopters Take Off from Papago Park Military Reservation
B-roll of 10 Arizona National Guard UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters taking of from Papago Park Military Reservation. Scenes include them in row on a runway and then taking off one by one. Also see "Arizona National Guard 2-285th ASLT Battalion Deployment Ceremony", "Capt. McCasland, Maj. Gen. Salazar, Gov. Brewer, Lt. Col. Bush" in the b-roll section. Produced by Sgt. Monette Wesolek. (10/8/09)
 [4] Luke Airmen Meet President Obama at VFW Convention
Package about President Obama's visit to Luke AFB and what the visit meant to Airmen stationed in fighter country. Produced by 2nd Lt. Ryan DeCamp. (08/17/09)
 [3] 3D ESC Command and Control Cell - Package
Package about a new training experience for Soldiers to ensure safety for those conducting convoys. Produced by Spc. Jacob Smathers. For more see " Experienced Trainers in Kuwait" located in b-roll section and "Experienced Trainers in Kuwait" located in the interview section. (07/21/09)
 [3] Staff Sgt. Gonzales
Talks to a Fox Sports Net Arizona reporter about how long she has been in the National Guard, her responsibilities in the National Guard, where she is located in Iraq, spending the Fourth of July in Iraq, the dust storms in Iraq and what the Fourth of July holiday means for Soldiers in Iraq. (07/4/09)
 [3] Maj. Emmons
Talks to a Fox Sports Net Arizona reporter about what the Fourth of July means to him, being on his first deployment to Iraq, his hobbies while deployed and enjoying the Arizona Diamondbacks. (07/4/09)
 [3] Master Sgt. Hamlin
Talks to a Fox Sports Net Arizona reporter about enjoying skydiving, what the Fourth of July means to him, his family, sends a greeting to his family and being a part of the military police while deployed (07/4/09)
 [3] Deployment Brings Sisters Closer
Package about two sisters, deployed with the same unit, who have developed their relationship during the deployment. Produced by Spc. Roger Bemis. (07/3/09)
 [3] Spc. Kelley, Part 1
Talks to a KIRO-AM reporter in Seattle, Wash., about his job providing convoy security, being deployed in 1995, being involved with improvised explosive device incidents. Part 1 of 2. (06/18/09)
 [3] Spc. Kelley, Part 2
Continues to talk to a KIRO-AM reporter in Seattle, Wash., about his daily routine, returning home and speaks about his family, his family history in the military and plans when he returns home. Part 2 of 2. (06/18/09)
 [3] Spc. Kelley
Talks to a KIRO-TV reporter in Seattle, Wash, about his job working with convoy security, the stresses his job causes, how he joined the military, the highlights of his deployment, keeping in touch with news from back home and thanks everyone for their support. (06/18/09)
 [3] Texas National Guard, Part 1
B-roll of service members in Baghdad, Iraq speaking with people of their home state during a live concert. Part 1 of 2. (04/19/09)
 [3] Texas National Guard, Part 2
B-roll of service members in Baghdad, Iraq speaking with people of their home state during a live concert. Part 2 of 2. (04/19/09)
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