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  • Aviano Airmen train Istrana AB allies on RAPCON

    The 31st Operations Support Squadron’s Automation and Radar Approach Control (RAPCON) team conducted training at Aviano Air Base for Italian air force members from 51st Stormo Caccia Istrana, Italy April 10, 2024.

  • USAFE AFAFRICA Wing Leadership Conference 2024

    AVIANO AIR BASE, Italy –Wing senior leaders and spouses from around U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa gathered for a Wing Leadership Conference held for the first time at Aviano Air Base, Italy, April 8 - 11, 2024.

  • 31st Fighter Wing Unveils Joint Collaboration Center

    The 31st Fighter Wing unveiled its first-ever Joint Collaboration Center at Aviano Air Base, Italy, April 5, 2024.The JCC will serve as the designated meeting facility for NATO allies to coordinate strategic programs and mission objectives.

  • Retired Gen. Tod D. Wolters: a leader among leaders

    U.S. Air Force retired Gen. Tod D. Wolters, former Supreme Allied Commander Europe and U.S. European Command commander, was inducted into the Order of the Sword at Centro di Catalogazione dei Magredi in San Quirino, Italy, April 9, 2024.

  • From Hardship to Citizenship

    Born in the Cayman Islands, U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Matthew Wilson, 510th Fighter Generation Squadron aircrew flight equipment assistant NCOIC, spent his formative years immersed in the vibrant culture and warmth of his homeland. But life had other plans for him.

  • Aviano AB hosts the Norwegian Foot March for the first time

    The 606th Air Control Squadron hosted Aviano Air Base’s first Marsjmerket, more commonly known as the Norwegian Foot March at Aviano Air Base, Italy, April 5, 2024.First held in 1915, the Norwegian Armed Forces, the Forsvaret, meaning “the defense” in Norwegian, worked to expose new members to field

  • Plating Perfection: Culinary Skills in Action

    Airmen from the La Dolce Vita Dining facility participated in a skills showcase event following a 10-week training with local culinary school, IAL Scuola Alberghiera Aviano.

  • Defend with Honor

    The 31st Security Forces Squadron maintains installation force protection during peacetime and wartime operations. They are the Air Force's first line of defense and maintain the rule of law on all Air Force bases and installations.