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Staff Sgt. Travers is presented Purple Heart

During a deployment to Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, in 2012, Staff Sgt. Gabriel Travers, 31st Security Forces Squadron K-9 handler, suffered a traumatic brain injury. Two years later, Travers was presented the oldest honor given to service members for wounds received in combat, the Purple Heart. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Matthew Lotz)

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Staff Sgt. Travers is presented Purple Heart

During a deployment to Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, in 2012, Staff Sgt. Gabriel Travers, 31st Security Forces Squadron K-9 handler, suffered a traumatic brain injury. Two years later, Travers was presented the oldest honor given to service members for wounds received in combat, the Purple Heart. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Matthew Lotz)

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Ample Strike

Two F-16 Fight Falcons from the 31st Fighter Wing, Aviano, Italy, prepare for takeoff Sept. 10, 2014, at Lask Air Base, Poland. The F-16s are here supporting the NATO exercise Ample Strike. Ample Strike, a Czech led exercise, will test the ability for close air support and evaluate aircraft and personnel capabilities and increase military relationships and NATO interoperability. The exercise will allow the 510th and USAFE to work with a planned 11 nations. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Eric Donner)

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Ample Strike

Captain Mathew Robbins, 510th Fighter Squadron pilot, completes final checks before takeoff, Sept. 10, 2014, at Lask Air Base, Poland. F-16s from the 31st Fighter Wing at Aviano AB, Italy, are supporting the Czech Republic led exercise, Ample Strike, designed to test and evaluate aircraft and personnel capabilities, while increasing military relationships and NATO interoperability. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Eric Donner)

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Ample Strike

Airman 1st Class Travis Lozano, 31st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron assistant dedicated crew chief, inspects an F-16 Fighting Falcon before takeoff, Sept. 10, 2014, at Lask Air Base, Poland. F-16s from the 31st Fighter Wing at Aviano AB, Italy, are supporting the Czech Republic led NATO exercise, Ample Strike, designed to test and evaluate aircraft and personnel capabilities, while increasing military relationships and NATO interoperability. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Eric Donner)

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Ample Strike

Staff Sgt. Joseph Hauser, 31st Maintenance Group squadron lead crew chief, inspects training munitions on an F-16 Fighting Falcon, Sept. 10, 2014, at Lask Air Base, Poland. The F-16s from Aviano AB, Italy, are supporting the NATO exercise Ample Strike. A Czech Republic led exercise; Ample Strike will test the ability for close-air support and evaluate aircraft and personnel capabilities while increasing military relationships and NATO interoperability. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Eric Donner)

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Ample Strike

Senior Airman Kailin Rime, 31st Maintenance Group squadron lead crew member, arms a triple-ejector rack on an F-16 Fighting Falcon, Sept. 10, 2014, at Lask Air Base, Poland. The F-16s from Aviano AB, Italy, are supporting the NATO exercise Ample Strike. A Czech Republic led exercise; Ample Strike will test the ability for close-air support and evaluate aircraft and personnel capabilities while increasing military relationships and NATO interoperability. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Eric Donner)

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Team Aviano participates in Pedala

Team Aviano members are presented a trophy after the 42nd Annual Pordenone Pedala bike ride, Sept. 7, 2014, in Pordenone, Italy. The event that started in Pordenone had riders cycle approximately 28 miles through 12 local Italian towns. (Courtesy Photo)

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Team Aviano participates in Pedala

A participant wearing a Pokémon costume greets riders at the starting line of the 42nd Annual Pordenone Pedala bike ride, Sept. 7, 2014, in Pordenone, Italy. The event that started in Pordenone had riders cycle approximately 28 miles through 12 local Italian towns. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Lacie Collins)

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Team Aviano participates in Pedala

Participants gather at the start of the 42nd Annual Pordenone Pedala bike ride, Sept. 7, 2014, in Pordenone, Italy. The event that started in Pordenone had riders cycle approximately 28 miles through 12 local Italian towns. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Lacie Collins)

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Team Aviano participates in Pedala

Participants gather at the start of the 42nd Annual Pordenone Pedala bike ride, Sept. 7, 2014, in Pordenone, Italy. The event that started in Pordenone had riders cycle approximately 28 miles through 12 local Italian towns. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Lacie Collins)

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Team Aviano participates in Pedala

A Team Aviano member participates in the 42nd Annual Pordenone Pedala bike ride, Sept. 7, 2014, in Pordenone, Italy. The event that started in Pordenone had riders cycle approximately 28 miles through 12 local Italian towns. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Lacie Collins)

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CFC-O

Senior Master Sgt. Bobby Hickman gives a snow cone to a child during a Combined Federal Campaign Overseas fundraising event, Sept. 4, 2014, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The 31st Fighter Wing kicked off the CFC-O with a burger-burn and information booth near the Exchange, inviting guests to share a meal and browse through a catalogue of various charities. Hickman is assigned to the 31st Operations Support Squadron and one of this year’s CFC-O Project Officers. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jessica Hines)

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CFC-O

Combined Federal Campaign Overseas volunteers standby to offer food and accept donations for this year’s CFC-O fundraising campaign, Sept. 4, 2014, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. With the help of unit coordinators, the Aviano CFC team has three major events planned, including an exercise-a-thon competition among the squadrons, and a lawn movie night for the grand campaign finale. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Jessica Hines)

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Ample Strike

Senior Airman Joseph Archuleta, 31st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron assistant dedicated crew chief, changes a light bulb on an F-16 Fighting Falcon before the second go Sept. 8, 2014, at Lask Air Base, Poland. The seven F-16s and approximately 150 support personnel from the 31st Fighter Wing at Aviano Air Base, Italy, are supporting the NATO close air support exercise, Ample Strike. The exercise allows the 510th to work with a planned 11 nations to increase military relationships and NATO interoperability. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Eric Donner)

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Ample Strike

(Left) Senior Airman Joseph Archuleta, 31st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron assistant dedicated crew chief, and Staff Sgt. Joshua Rivera, 31st AMXS dedicated crew chief, prepare an F-16 Fighting Falcon for a second go Sept. 8, 2014, at Lask Air Base, Poland. The seven F-16s and approximately 150 support personnel from the 31st Fighter Wing at Aviano Air Base, Italy, are supporting the NATO close air support exercise, Ample Strike. The exercise allows the 510th to work with a planned 11 nations to increase military relationships and NATO interoperability. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Eric Donner)

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Ample Strike

Senior Airman Courtenay Spiritus, 31st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron dedicated crew chief, fills an oxygen tank of an F-16 Fighting Falcon Sept. 8, 2014, at Lask Air Base, Poland. The seven F-16s and approximately 150 support personnel from the 31st Fighter Wing at Aviano Air Base, Italy, are supporting the NATO close air support exercise, Ample Strike. The exercise allows the 510th FS to work with a planned 11 nations to increase military relationships and NATO interoperability. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Tech. Sgt. Eric Donner)

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Suicide Prevention Awareness Run

In memory, a 5k participant writes down the name of a victim of suicide as part of the Suicide Awareness Prevention Run Sept. 5, 2014, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. September 8th through the 14th is National Suicide Prevention Week. Suicide and suicidal behavior affect all people, regardless of gender, race, sexual, or religious orientation. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Deana Heitzman)

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Suicide Prevention Awareness Run

Col. Gregory Kreuder, 31st Fighter Wing vice commander, speaks before a 5k Suicide Prevention Awareness Run, Sept. 5, 2014, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. September 8th through the 14th is National Suicide Prevention Week. Leading mental health psychologists emphasize the strongest risk factor for suicide is depression, but the good news is that depression is treatable, and 80 percent of people who seek help for depression are treated successfully. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Deana Heitzman)

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'It doesn’t get dirtier than this'

Senior Airman Robert Young, 31st Civil Engineer Squadron water and fuel systems maintenance technician, tightens a pipe, Sept. 4, 2014, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The 31st CES team is responsible for ensuring Aviano has clean water, unclogged sewers and clean fuel for the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Matthew Lotz)

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