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Luke Air Force Base changes command, assignment

Luke Air Force Base in Glendale not only had a change in command ceremony  July 17. 

The base changed its designation during a command reassignment ceremony that day, transitionnig from Air Education and Training Command (AETC) to Air Combat Command (ACC).

Col. Nicholas Ihde assumed command of the 56th Fighter Wing from Brig. Gen. David Berkland, 56th Fighter Wing commander. Maj. Gen. Steven Behmer, 15th Air Force commander, officiated the redesignation.

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