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    Luke AFB Airmen Participate in 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb [Image 7 of 7]

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    A large group of approximately 40 individuals poses for a group photo in a parking lot area. The group includes military personnel in camouflage uniforms and tactical vests alongside civilians wearing blue shirts and casual athletic wear. A fire truck is visible in the background, suggesting this may be a charity run, memorial event, or joint community/military activity.

    LUKE AIR FORCE BASE, ARIZONA, UNITED STATES

    09.11.2026

    Photo by Airman 1st Class ASHLEY XU 

    56th Fighter Wing

    Luke Air Force Base Airmen and community members pose for a group photo following a stair climb commemorating the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, Sept. 11, 2026. The event brings Airmen and community members together in remembrance while reinforcing a shared
    commitment to service, resilience and honoring those who came before them. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ashley Xu)

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    Date Taken: 09.11.2026
    Date Posted: 09.11.2026 20:24
    Photo ID: 9929580
    VIRIN: 260911-F-XE075-1997
    Resolution: 5205x2344
    Size: 1.62 MB
    Location: LUKE AIR FORCE BASE, ARIZONA, US
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    A large group of firefighters in full turnout gear and helmets are climbing stadium stairs among rows of red seats. The event appears to be a memorial stair climb or fitness challenge, likely a 9/11 tribute event given the large organized participation. Numerous firefighters wearing yellow and tan gear with SCBAs (self-contained breathing apparatus) are distributed throughout multiple levels of the stadium.
    A U.S. Air Force officer, identified by name tape as 'IHDE', is speaking at a podium while holding a microphone inside a large stadium or arena. He is wearing OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform with a Colonel's eagle insignia and what appears to be a navigator/aircrew wing badge. The stadium seating is visible in the background, largely empty, with bright overhead lighting.
    A group of firefighters in full turnout gear are gathered, appearing to be in a moment of reflection or ceremony inside what appears to be a large indoor venue or stadium. The central firefighter wears a black helmet marked 'Luke Fire Dept - Garcia' and carries a memorial badge lanyard reading 'Never Forgotten.' The scene suggests a commemorative event, possibly a 9/11 memorial stair climb or tribute.
    A group of military personnel and firefighters are gathered together in what appears to be an indoor venue or arena. The central figure is a bald man wearing a black t-shirt with a fire department logo and camouflage pants, surrounded by others in military uniforms and full firefighter turnout gear. The event appears to be a memorial stair climb or similar first responder/military tribute event.
    A U.S. Air Force officer in military camouflage uniform stands before a large group of young recruits or enlistees wearing blue 'AIM HIGH' U.S. Air Force t-shirts. The group has their right hands raised, suggesting they are taking an oath of enlistment or pledge. The ceremony appears to be taking place outdoors in a parking or staging area with vehicles visible in the background.
    A bald man wearing military camouflage uniform and a tactical vest is smiling and fist-bumping a young girl in a tie-dye shirt. He is wearing a lanyard with an ID badge and what appears to be a 9/11 memorial patch on his vest. The setting appears to be an indoor venue with other participants visible in the background, including someone in firefighter gear.
    A large group of approximately 40 individuals poses for a group photo in a parking lot area. The group includes military personnel in camouflage uniforms and tactical vests alongside civilians wearing blue shirts and casual athletic wear. A fire truck is visible in the background, suggesting this may be a charity run, memorial event, or joint community/military activity.

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