Eric Morris Santiago, local barber, prepares to cut
Eric Morris Santiago, local barber, prepares to cut a customer’s hair, June 25, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The former U.S. Air Force logistics readiness supply Airman, credits his upbringing and his milit... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Mathew Brown, 31st
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Mathew Brown, 31st Communications Squadron postal clerk, unloads mail from a truck, July 1, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The 30-man office processes mail received for more th... More
Brig. Gen. Lance Landrum, 31st Fighter Wing commander,
Brig. Gen. Lance Landrum, 31st Fighter Wing commander, gets out of an F-16 Fighting Falcon after his “fini-flight, June 14, 2018, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The “fini-flight” is a time-honored military aviation... More
Seven candles burn during the Holocaust Days of Remembrance
Seven candles burn during the Holocaust Days of Remembrance candlelight vigil, April 15, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Six of the candles represented the approximately 6 million Jewish people who died during... More
Stefano Galloforte, 31st Force Support Squadron cook
Stefano Galloforte, 31st Force Support Squadron cook and cashier, serves lunch, April 1, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. In addition to providing hot meals for Airmen, La Dolce Vita also hosts numerous disting... More
U.S. Army Spc. Lorenzo Jurado, Headquarters and Headquarters
U.S. Army Spc. Lorenzo Jurado, Headquarters and Headquarters Company 173rd Brigade Support Battalion parachute rigger, straps on a parachute to Kyle Martin during a mock deployment, April 27, 2015, at Aviano Ai... More
Water taxis and boats make their way across the Grand
Water taxis and boats make their way across the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy, Oct. 14, 2018. The Grand Canal forms one of the major water-traffic corridors in the city. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Valer... More
NATO and U.S. service members and participate in a
NATO and U.S. service members and participate in a jump exchange prior to Saber Junction 16, April 5, 2016, in Northern Italy. The exercise involved the 173rd Airborne Brigade and 16 allied and European nations... More
U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Daniel T. Lasica, 31st Fighter
U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Daniel T. Lasica, 31st Fighter Wing outgoing commander, relinquishes command of the 31st FW to U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Jason E. Bailey during a change of command ceremony at Aviano A... More
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force, Kaleth O. Wright,
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force, Kaleth O. Wright, meets members of the 56th Helicopter Maintenance unit during his immersion tour, July 30, 2018 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. During his visit, Wright met with ... More
Say ‘YES’ to education, Italy
Aviano Youth Program offers the Youth Employment Skill program, an on-base volunteer opportunity to help teenagers gain job experience and money for higher education. With the help of the Air Force Aid Society,... More
NATO service members prepare for a jump exchange prior
NATO service members prepare for a jump exchange prior to Saber Junction 16, April 5, 2016, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The exercise involved the 173rd Airborne Brigade and 16 allied and European nations conduct... More
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Keasha Carter, 31st
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Keasha Carter, 31st Communications Squadron postal clerk, unloads mail, July 1, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. During 2014, the Aviano Post Office received more than 176, 800 p... More
Airmen from the 31st Security Forces Squadron secure
Airmen from the 31st Security Forces Squadron secure an outdoor area during close-quarters battle training, July 27, 2017, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The hands-on training provided Airmen with an understanding ... More
Tech. Sgt. Philip Tunstall, 731st Munitions Squadron
Tech. Sgt. Philip Tunstall, 731st Munitions Squadron aerospace ground equipment section chief, attaches a light to a government vehicle for transport, Nov. 30, 2017, at Camp Darby, Italy. A shop of two, AGE pro... More
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 555th Fighter Squadron takes off from Aviano Air Base, Italy, Nov. 18, 2020. The F-16 supported an Air-to-Ground integration bilateral exercise and interope... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the Aviano Post Office,
U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the Aviano Post Office, provide inbound and outbound postal services for more than 8,000 service members, dependents and civilians assigned to the installation. To provide the ... More
An Italian competitor runs in the 51st annual Madonna
An Italian competitor runs in the 51st annual Madonna delle Nevi Alpini Run, August 6, 2017, in Piancavallo, Italy. After the run, National Alpini Association members presented trophies to the winners and parti... More
Airmen assigned to the 31st Security Forces Squadron,
Airmen assigned to the 31st Security Forces Squadron, push a Humvee during the Police Week Fire Team Challenge, May 19, 2016, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The Humvee push was one of 12 stations testing the partic... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Cameron Flint, 31st Maintenance
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Cameron Flint, 31st Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment technician, jumps over a T-wall during the Wyvern Mud Run, Oct. 17, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The Wing Div... More
Col. Jeffrey York takes command of the 31st Mission
Col. Jeffrey York takes command of the 31st Mission Support Group from Col. Jenise Carroll during a change of command ceremony, July 7, 2017, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Brig. Gen. Lance Landrum, 31st Fighter Wi... More
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Josephine Santana, 31st Logistics
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Josephine Santana, 31st Logistics Readiness Squadron customer service noncommissioned officer in charge, lights candles during the Holocaust Days of Remembrance candlelight vigil, Apri... More
31st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron changes command
U.S. Air Force Capt. Brett Flickinger, 31st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron maintenance operations officer, salutes during the 31st AMXS change of command ceremony June 29, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. A chan... More
The 510th FS performs air and space control and force
The 510th FS performs air and space control and force application roles of counter-air, strategic attack and counter-land, including interdiction and close-air support, with F-16s employing state of the art mun... More
U.S. Air Force Capt. Sean Berensen, 31st Aerospace
U.S. Air Force Capt. Sean Berensen, 31st Aerospace Medicine Squadron optometrist, examines the eyes of Tech. Sgt. Joel Ives, 31st AMDS optometry NCOIC, July 7, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The optometry cli... More
U.S. Air Force Airman Samuel Harrell, 31st Logistics
U.S. Air Force Airman Samuel Harrell, 31st Logistics Readiness Squadron petroleum oils and lubricants facility technician, prepares to fuel an F-16 Fighting Falcon, Aug. 25, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Air... More
Senior Airman Edgar Diaz, 31st Maintenance Group Air
Senior Airman Edgar Diaz, 31st Maintenance Group Air Force Repair Enhancement Program technician, uses a Modular Test Repair to troubleshoot circuit card components, Feb. 25, 2016, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Ea... More
(From left) Staff Sgt. Chantz Wyant and Airman 1st
(From left) Staff Sgt. Chantz Wyant and Airman 1st Class Aaron Debolt, 31st Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels facility personnel, walk to a cryogenic tank, Aug. 10, 2016, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Cryogenics ... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 31st Logistics
U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 31st Logistics Readiness Squadron load cargo for shipment to Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., for exercise Red Flag 16-1, Jan. 14, 2016, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The cargo in... More
Tops in Blue members perform during their annual world
Tops in Blue members perform during their annual world tour, “Freedom’s Song,” Jan. 4, 2016, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Each year, the Expeditionary Entertainment Unit tours both stateside and overseas, to ente... More
Senior Airman Samantha Clark has served in the U.S.
Senior Airman Samantha Clark has served in the U.S. Air Force for two and a half years. The total population of female Airmen is 58,785 or 19.1 percent. This is an Airman’s perspective on what it means to be a ... More
An F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 555th Fighter
An F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 555th Fighter Squadron, flies alongside a KC-135 Stratotanker over the Adriatic Sea during a training flight, Oct. 25, 2016. The 555th and 510th Fighter Squadrons fly mor... More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Brian Robertson, 606th Air
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Brian Robertson, 606th Air Control Squadron commander, presents Senior Airman Maria Naranjo, 606th ACS cyber transport systems technician, with an award for the 2019 U.S. Air Forces in E... More
Capt. Kirk Devine, 555th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting
Capt. Kirk Devine, 555th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, and Senior Airman Daniel Baston, 31st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, both from Aviano Air Base, Italy finish pre-flight checks du... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Kelani Mendiola, Airman
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Kelani Mendiola, Airman Leadership School commandant, speaks to the crowd during the ALS Memorialization Ceremony at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Feb. 13, 2020. During the event, the schoo... More
Attendees bow their heads during a prayer at a squadron
Attendees bow their heads during a prayer at a squadron redesignation ceremony at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Oct. 2, 2020. During the ceremony, the 31st Aerospace Medicine Squadron and the 31st Medical Operations ... More
The McCollough family remembers their loved one Sarah
The McCollough family remembers their loved one Sarah during the Airborne Angel: Child and Pregnancy Loss group’s "Wave of Light" Memorial Walk, Oct. 15, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Attendees paid tribute ... More
U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Daniel Lasica, 31st Fighter
U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Daniel Lasica, 31st Fighter Wing commander, speaks to the family of U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Adam K. Ginett during the Airman Leadership School Memorialization Ceremony at Aviano Air B... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 31st Civil Engineer
U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 31st Civil Engineer Squadron participate in a fire training exercise, May 29, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The Fire Emergency Services Flight provides fire, rescue and ... More
An Airman with the 555th Aircraft Maintenance Unit
An Airman with the 555th Aircraft Maintenance Unit secures a munition on an F-16 Fighting Falcon during integrated combat training at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Aug. 6, 2020. The ICT involved Airmen from several s... More
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force, Kaleth O. Wright,
Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force, Kaleth O. Wright, meets members of the 606th Air Control Squadron during his immersion tour, July 30, 2018 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. During his visit, Wright met with Airmen... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Joshua Nedrow, 31st Aerospace
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Joshua Nedrow, 31st Aerospace Medicine Squadron optometry technician, maps the surface curvature of a patient’s eye, July 7, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The Aviano Optometry Cl... More
A firefighter from the 31st Civil Engineer Squadron
A firefighter from the 31st Civil Engineer Squadron rappels down the side of a building during a Rescue Technician One course, Aug. 8, 2016, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Instructors from the 435th Construction an... More
A contractor straps cargo, May 12, 2015, at Aviano
A contractor straps cargo, May 12, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Airmen and contractors with the 31st Logistics Readiness Squadron traffic management office prepare items for shipping to temporary duty locat... More
An F-16 Fighting Falcon flies over the Adriatic Sea
An F-16 Fighting Falcon flies over the Adriatic Sea on Oct. 26, 2016. Aviano’s 555th and 510th Fighter Squadron’s fighter pilots trained with the Utah Air National Guard’s 191st Air Refueling Squadron during a ... More
U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Daniel T. Lasica, 31st Fighter
U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Daniel T. Lasica, 31st Fighter Wing outgoing commander, presents his family with flowers and gifts during a change of command ceremony at Aviano Air Base, Italy, June 5, 2020. U.S. Air... More
Chase and Riley McCormick, prepare for the family 5k
Chase and Riley McCormick, prepare for the family 5k run/walk during Team Aviano’s 9th annual Aviano Half Marathon, Sept. 9, 2015. Runners also participated in a 10k Run and a children’s one-mile fun run. (U.S.... More
NATO and U.S. service members and participate in a
NATO and U.S. service members and participate in a jump exchange prior to Saber Junction 16, April 5, 2016, in Northern Italy. The exercise involved the 173rd Airborne Brigade and 16 allied and European nations... More
Tech. Sgt. Mario Osorno, 31st Aircraft Maintenance
Tech. Sgt. Mario Osorno, 31st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load crew chief, right, speaks with an Italian air force member at Rivolto Air Base, Italy, Dec. 16, 2020. U.S. and Italian airmen spoke about... More
Col. Richard Nelson, 31st Operations Group commander,
Col. Richard Nelson, 31st Operations Group commander, presided over the change of command for Lt. Col. Beau Diers, 555th Fighter Squadron commander, June 8, 2018, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Diers took command f... More
NDI Airmen find flaws, keep it together
U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Samuel Howard, 31st Maintenance Squadron nondestructive inspection assistant noncommissioned officer in charge, inspects a part, June 13, 2015, at Aviano Air Base Italy. Aviano NDI Airm... More
Spiderman interacts with a young Wyvern Warrior during
Spiderman interacts with a young Wyvern Warrior during Trunk-or-Treat, Oct. 31, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. During the event young Wyvern Warriors trick-or-treated from parked car to parked car as an alter... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Adrian Jenkins, 31st Logistics
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Adrian Jenkins, 31st Logistics Readiness Squadron petroleum oils and lubricants lab technician, documents the weight of filtration pads, Aug. 25, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Fi... More
Ava Metivier throws a soccer ball during 'Smart Start'
Ava Metivier throws a soccer ball during 'Smart Start' Sept. 8, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The Aviano Youth Program hosts two separate Smart Start sessions per week, which allows parents and children to g... More
Lt. Col. Rosalie Duarte is the 31st Force Support Squadron
Lt. Col. Rosalie Duarte is the 31st Force Support Squadron commander and 17-year U.S. Air Force veteran from Virginia Beach, Va. As commander, Duarte leads the 31st Fighter Wing's largest and most diverse squad... More
Attendees pay respect during the Holocaust Days of
Attendees pay respect during the Holocaust Days of Remembrance candlelight vigil, April 15, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The memorial was held in honor of the more than 6 million Jewish people and millions ... More
Technical Sgt. Timothy Gaulden, 31st Aircraft Maintenance
Technical Sgt. Timothy Gaulden, 31st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron weapons load team chief, and his team assist Chief Master Sgt. Edwin Ludwigsen, 31st Fighter Wing command chief, to load an inert munition duri... More
The San Simeone Piccolo church and its aqua dome sit
The San Simeone Piccolo church and its aqua dome sit across the Grand Canal in Venice, Italy, and act as a sort of starting point for most visitors. The church was built from 1718-1738 by Giovanni Antonio Scalf... More
Tech. Sgt. Noah Gonzalez-Castillo, 31st Maintenance
Tech. Sgt. Noah Gonzalez-Castillo, 31st Maintenance Squadron, hands out informational suicide prevention pamphlets as personnel enter the gates at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Sept. 1, 2020. September is National Su... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Maria De Leon, 31st Logistics
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Maria De Leon, 31st Logistics Readiness Squadron traffic management office inbound cargo craftsman, consults a checklist during a cargo rodeo, Sept. 29, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy... More
Airmen assigned to the 57th Rescue Squadron, Royal
Airmen assigned to the 57th Rescue Squadron, Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, flip a boat right-side up during a jump training scenario, Feb. 14th, 2018, at Caorle, Italy. The jump was part of a personnel r... More
U.S. Airmen from the 31st Fighter Wing participate
U.S. Airmen from the 31st Fighter Wing participate in a wing run at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Jan. 31, 2020. The 31st Fighter Wing conducts formation runs to develop esprit de corps. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staf... More
Team Aviano youth dribble and control soccer balls
Team Aviano youth dribble and control soccer balls during practice, Sept. 8, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The Aviano Youth Program hosts soccer practice for different age groups twice a week. The soccer sea... More
The Italian air force Frecce Tricolori "Tricolor Arrows"
The Italian air force Frecce Tricolori "Tricolor Arrows" aerobatics team soars over Aviano Air Base, Italy, during an air demonstration for an Italian and American audience on April 16, 2018. The team fly in an... More
Team Aviano members joined together for a remembrance
Team Aviano members joined together for a remembrance memorial ceremony, June 28, 2018 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The ceremony memorialized Staff Sgt. Halex Hale who passed away in 2016 in Sacile. (U.S. Air For... More
The new 31st Operational Medical Readiness Squadron
The new 31st Operational Medical Readiness Squadron and 31st Healthcare Operations Squadron guidons are presented during a squadron redesignation ceremony at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Oct. 2, 2020. During the cer... More
Benjamin Hauser practices passing a soccer ball during
Benjamin Hauser practices passing a soccer ball during 'Smart Start,' Sept. 8, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Smart Start is a parent-interactive, soccer familiarization program for three to four year old chi... More
To help prevent Airmen and their families from contracting
To help prevent Airmen and their families from contracting influenza, the 31st Medical Group administered the FluMist and flu shot from Oct. 13 through 19 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The vaccine helps prevent th... More
A C-5M Super Galaxy taxis into position for cargo loading
A C-5M Super Galaxy taxis into position for cargo loading at Aviano Air Base, Italy on Nov. 8, 2016. 724th Air Mobility Squadron personnel loaded all-terrain vehicles and other cargo to Iraq. (U.S. Air Force ph... More
U.S. Air Force, Italian military members and Italian
U.S. Air Force, Italian military members and Italian veterans attended a WWI memorial ceremony, Jan. 26th, 2018, at Mestre, Italy. The ceremony honored Richard Fairfield and William Platt, both Red Cross member... More
Family members welcome back 555th Fighter Squadron
Family members welcome back 555th Fighter Squadron and Aircraft Maintenance Unit Airmen as they return from a deployment Oct. 29, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The 555th FS and AMU deployed more than 300 mai... More
Senior Airman Robert Gulliver, 31st Civil Engineer
Senior Airman Robert Gulliver, 31st Civil Engineer Squadron electrical power production journeyman, stands in his workplace, June 21, 2016, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Gulliver believes everyone should set a per... More
Technical Sgt. Kaitlyn Maricle, a broadcast journalist
Technical Sgt. Kaitlyn Maricle, a broadcast journalist from American Forces Network Aviano, poses for a photo at Aviano Air Base, Feb. 5, 2020. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Laurel Richards)
Fire trucks spray water over an F-16 Fighting Falcon
Fire trucks spray water over an F-16 Fighting Falcon during a “fini-flight” for Brig. Gen. Lance Landrum, 31st Fighter Wing commander, June 14, 2018, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The “fini-flight” is a time-honor... More
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 510th
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 510th Fighter Squadron takes flight during an Elephant Walk and COVID-19 flyover at Aviano Air Base, Italy, June 1, 2020. Elephant walks are a show of force, demon... More
U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Jason E. Bailey, 31st Fighter
U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Jason E. Bailey, 31st Fighter Wing commander, meets with Dr. Marco Odorisio, chief of police of Pordenone, Italy, during a visit to several local officials in the community, June 26, 2... More
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 555th
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 555th Fighter Squadron arrives Oct. 29, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The 555th FS and Aircraft Maintenance Unit deployed more than 300 maintenance and support ... More
Pararescuemen from the 57th Rescue Squadron open their
Pararescuemen from the 57th Rescue Squadron open their parachutes for a realignment ceremony, June 14, 2018, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. During the ceremony, the 56th and 57th Rescue Squadrons realigned from the... More
Wyvern Fighter of the Week, Italy
Senior Airman Junior Diaz, 31st Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal equipment member, accepts the Wyvern Fighter of the Week award from U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Jason E. Bailey , 31st Fighter W... More
U.S. and Italian military officials, partisan and veteran
U.S. and Italian military officials, partisan and veteran associations, local officials, and hundreds of spectators attended a ceremony for Italy’s Liberation Day celebration, April 25th, 2018 in Pordenone, Ita... More
U.S. and Slovenian Air Force members attended the annual
U.S. and Slovenian Air Force members attended the annual WWII memorial ceremony, April 7th, 2018, in Andraz nod Polzelo, Slovenia, to honor the American crew of the B-17 bomber "Dark Eyes" who crashed near the ... More
Marco Donadel, 31st Force Support Squadron Community
Marco Donadel, 31st Force Support Squadron Community Center program coordinator, cuts a ribbon at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Aug. 10, 2020. The Aviano Community Center hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to unveil th... More
U.S. Air Force Airman Samuel Harrell, 31st Logistics
U.S. Air Force Airman Samuel Harrell, 31st Logistics Readiness Squadron petroleum oils and lubricants facility technician, helps remove bonding cords after a hot refueling operation, Aug. 25, 2015, at Aviano Ai... More
U.S. Army Spc. Hayeon McCurley, Landstuhl Regional
U.S. Army Spc. Hayeon McCurley, Landstuhl Regional Medical Center medical laboratory technician, prepares U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kimberly Gray, 31st Security Forces Squadron investigator, to give blood du... More
An F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 555th Fighter
An F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 555th Fighter Squadron, flies over the Adriatic Sea during a training flight on Oct. 25, 2016. The 555th FS along with the 510th Fighter Squadron train regularly to ensur... More
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 510th Fighter Squadron takes off from Aviano Air Base, Italy, July 22, 2020. The F-16 enabled operations in the Black Sea, which demonstrates U.S. forces co... More
An Italian team completes the 51st annual Madonna delle
An Italian team completes the 51st annual Madonna delle Nevi Alpini run, August 6, 2017, in Piancavallo, Italy. Teams were required to start and finish the 7 km run at the same time to receive their official ti... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kristina Bowers, 555th Aircraft
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kristina Bowers, 555th Aircraft Maintenance Unit crew chief, in black, briefs Italian air force members on the F-16 Fighting Falcon during a training exercise at Rivolto Air Base, Ital... More
Aviano Air Base leadership attend the 31st Fighter
Aviano Air Base leadership attend the 31st Fighter Wing change of command ceremony at Aviano Air Base, Italy, June 5, 2020. U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Jason E. Bailey took command of the only permanently assigne... More
A band plays after the 51st annual Madonna delle Nevi
A band plays after the 51st annual Madonna delle Nevi Alpini Run, August 6, 2017, in Piancavallo, Italy. After the run, National Alpini Association members presented trophies to the winners and participants. (U... More
The Italian air force Frecce Tricolori "Tricolor Arrows"
The Italian air force Frecce Tricolori "Tricolor Arrows" aerobatics team soars over Aviano Air Base, Italy, during an air demonstration for an Italian and American audience, April 16, 2018. The team fly in an A... More
A 555th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon departs
A 555th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon departs from Aviano Air Base, Italy on Jan. 21, 2016 to support a flying training deployment in Souda Bay, Greece. Fourteen F-16s, one KC-135 Stratotanker from the ... More
Tori Kelly performs during an Independence Day celebration,
Tori Kelly performs during an Independence Day celebration, July 2, 2016, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The celebration included live music, bounce houses, face paintings, food booths and more. (U.S. Air Force pho... More
Bent metal or bloodshed; we don’t take shortcuts
Col. Matthew Kmon, 31st Maintenance Group commander, poses for his commander's commentary photo on May 22, 2018, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Andrew Satran)
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Christopher Wahrmund,
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Christopher Wahrmund, 31st Maintenance Squadron precision measurement equipment laboratory test management diagnostic equipment technician, calibrates a spectrum analyzer, July 20, ... More
An Airman Leadership School student prepares for a
An Airman Leadership School student prepares for a uniform inspection, Jan. 26, 2016, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. ALS students spend approximately 192 academic hours of classroom instruction before becoming a fr... More
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the
A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 555th Fighter Squadron takes off from Aviano Air Base, Italy, Nov. 18, 2020. The F-16 supported an Air-to-Ground integration bilateral exercise and interope... More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Brian Robertson, 606th Air
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Brian Robertson, 606th Air Control Squadron commander, administers the oath of enlistment to Senior Master Sgt. Sean Winters, 606th ACS cyber operations and maintenance superintendent, a... More
Airman 1st Class Katie Plickert, 31st Medical Operations
Airman 1st Class Katie Plickert, 31st Medical Operations Squadron medical technician, demonstrates airway management and CPR techniques during an Ability to Survive and Operate training event, March 2, 2018, at... More
Competitors grab refreshments after completing the
Competitors grab refreshments after completing the 51st annual Madonna delle Nevi Alpini Run, August 6, 2017, in Piancavallo, Italy. After the run, National Alpini Association members presented trophies to the ... More