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AVIANO AIR BASE, Italy -- Airman 1st Class Brian Willis, 31st Logistics Readiness Squadron, changes the oil on an ambulance here Nov. 12, 2009 as part of the unit's preventative maintenance and inspection program. Vehicle maintainers at Aviano Air Base, Italy are responsible for the upkeep of over 950 vehicles used to support the 31st Fighter Wing mission and perform an average of 80 oil changes per month. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Tabitha M. Mans)

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Fire Pro

Airmen 1st Class Christopher Benner, 31st Civil Engineer Squadron fire protection specialist, performs required daily inspections on all levers, hoses, and valves Oct. 16, 2009 at the Area F fire house. Personnel assigned to the Aviano Air Base, Italy fire department are responsible for maintaining all vehicles and equipment necessary in responding to emergencies on and off base. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Senior Airman Nadine Y. Barclay)

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Bronze Star Medal Presentation

Tech. Sgt. David Albanese, 31st Logistics Readiness Squadron, non-commissioned officer in charge of vehicle maintenance customer service, is presented the Bronze Star Medal by Brig. Gen. C.Q. Brown Jr., 31st Fighter Wing commander, Nov. 03, 2009, at the community center on Aviano Air Base, Italy. Sergeant Albanese received the medal for his professionalism and acts of valor on the field of battle during his deployment March 23, 2007 thru March 15, 2008. While deployed in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM, he served as the vehicle maintenance NCOIC for a Provincial Reconstruction Team in Qalat, Zabul Province, Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Patrick Dixon)

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Ship it Off

Senior Airman Jeffery Winder, 31st Communications Squadron, postal specialist, checks a customs form for a package being sent, Aviano Air Base, Italy. The Post Office is in charge of all in-coming and out-going mail for military personnel and their families stationed at Aviano. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nadine Y. Barclay)

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Working on the Flight line

Staff Sgt. Travis Shideler, 31st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron avionics specialist, performs a pre-inspection on a piece of aircraft generation equipment at the beginning of his shift Oct. 14, 2009 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. AGE is used on a daily basis to perform operational and system functional checks prior to aircraft being cleared to fly. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Patrick Dixon)

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Front Desk service

Senior Airman Christy Garcia-Holguin (right), 31st Force Support Squadron fitness specialist, helps a customer at the front desk of the Dragon Fitness Center Oct. 14, 2009, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The Dragon Fitness Center is a state-of-the-art fitness facility encompassing 31,000 sq. feet and 21 employees. The facility, which services more than 1,000 customers daily, boasts more than $150,000 in strength and cardio equipment and is open 115 hours a week. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Patrick Dixon)

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Sesame Street USO Tour

Tech. Sgt Shane Cronin, 31st Fighter Wing Public Affairs broadcaster, records a performance of the Sesame Street USO tour at Aviano Elementary School, Oct. 7 2009, on Aviano Air Base, Italy. The performance is designed to help military members and their dependents deal with the stresses of deployments and extended seperations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senoir Airman Nadine Y. Barclay)

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Mentorship

Tech. Sgt. Caleb Garcia, 31st Force Support Squadron Airmen Leadership School instructor, counsels Senior Airman Robert Beltran, 31st Maintenance Group, during a simulated informal counseling session, Sept. 9, 2009, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. An average of 315 Airmen attend the 192-hour course each year. The course is designed to prepare senior airmen to be professional, war fighting Airmen who can supervise and lead Air Force work teams to support the employment of air, space, and cyberspace power. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nadine Y. Barclay)

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eye exam

Tech. Sgt. Steven Luu, 31st Aerospace Medicine Squadron Flight Medicine Clinic NCO in charge, administers a depth perception eye exam to a patient applying for a flight status clearance, Sept. 9, 2009, Aviano Air Base, Italy. Airmen currently in or applying for flight or aircrew status must complete and pass all required eye exams and physicals to be granted and maintain current training status. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nadine Y. Barclay)

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Bioenvironmental engineering

Senior Airman Colby Risner, 31st Aerospace Medicine Squadron bioenvironmental engineering technician, uses a hazardous material identification system to test a white powder during a simulated biological outbreak, Sept. 9, 2009, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The HAZMAT medicine is designed to correctly identify the difference between powders and is used in a variety of circumstances worldwide. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nadine Y. Barclay)

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Editing Room

Staff Sgt. Kendall Bailey, American Forces Network Aviano broadcast journalist, edits a video clip on 'Driver Safety' during the post production phase, Sept. 9, 2009 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Videos clips containing various informational messages designed to inform the general population are broadcasted over the American Forces Radio and Television Service daily. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Nadine Y. Barclay)

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Looking past the surface

Lt. Col. (Dr.) Howard Hoffman, 31st Medical Operations Squadron radiologist, looks at X-ray photos of a knee and brain MR to determine if there are any abnormalities Sept. 2, 2009 at the hospital on Aviano Air Base, Italy. Colonel Hoffman also reads via telemedicine exams for Lajes Field, Azores, and Incirlik AB, Turkey, as there are no radiologists in these locations. He also works with other radiologists reading MR exams from Landstuhl Regional Medical Center. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Ashley Wood)

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Pitch and Roll

Airman 1st Class Jason Markham, 31st Maintenance Squadron, performs a removal/installation of an F-16 Fighting Falcon pitch stabilization control assembly at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Aug. 3, 2009. The function of this assembly is to keep the ejection seat in the upright position after ejecting from the aircraft by controlling the forward/aft roll. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Mercedes Crossland)

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Radar Maintenance

Airman 1st Class Benjamin Cristofich, 603rd Air Control Squadron radar maintainer, performs an antenna-receiver interface check on an AN/TPS-75 Radar System at the squadron's compound Aug. 6, 2009. The 603rd ACS mission is to operate a mobile unit capable of providing radar control and surveillance within a designated area, to collect, display, and disseminate information of aerial activity and to provide radar coverage for the control of air forces. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Patrick Dixon)

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Staff Delegate Mallard visits Aviano

Master Sgt. Jeffrey Flambard, 31st Maintenance Squadron Assistant Fabrication Flight Chief, briefs Kris Mallard (right), staff delegate for the U.S. House Appropriations Committee-Defense, about the F-16 341 bulkhead repair process while Mr. Barry B.G. Wright (center left) and Lt. Col. Doug Hall listen to the brief here Aug. 25. Ms. Mallard is visiting Aviano Air Base to familiarize herself with the European theater, our mission, and the current issues we face with the health of an aging fleet. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Patrick Dixon)

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Aviano Veterinary Clinic

Army Spc. Juliane Barry, 31st Force Support Squadron animal care specialist, listens to Leila's heart rate before giving her an annual vaccine Aug. 17, 2009, at the Veterinary Treatment Facility at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The base veterinary services' mission is to provide quality veterinary service support to U.S. armed forces personnel and their families in northern Italy and surrounding areas by providing medical care for U.S. military working dogs and family pets. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Ashley Wood)

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EOD Training

Airman 1st Class Lawrence Webb, 31st Civil Engineer Explosive Ordnance Disposal technician, maneuvers an ANDROS F6A heavy-duty robot while conducting semi-annual robot proficiency training here Aug. 13. The EOD flight is responsible for removing or reducing threats to personnel, facilities, equipment and missions caused by hazardous ordnance. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Patrick Dixon)

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Auto repair

Charlie Fuller, 31st Force Support Squadron auto mechanic, puts new brake pads on a car at the Auto Hobby Shop. The Auto Hobby Shop offers a variety of services from oil changes and tune-ups to brake service and safety checks. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Ashley Wood)

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Radar Maintenance

Airman 1st Class Benjamin Cristofich, 603rd Air Control Squadron radar maintainer, finishes an antenna-receiver interface check on an AN/TPS-75 Radar System at the squadron's compound Aug. 6, 2009. The 603rd ACS mission is to operate a mobile unit capable of providing radar control and surveillance within a designated area, to collect, display, and disseminate information of aerial activity and to provide radar coverage for the control of air forces. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Patrick Dixon)

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Maintaining munitions

Airman 1st Class Bradley Higdon, 31st Maintenance Squadron munitions maintenance crew member, secures an AGM-65 guidance section to a nose cradle before transporting it to another work bay. Members of the munitons flight provide flight line munitions handling and delivery to the 555th and 510th Fighter Squadrons. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Ashley Wood)

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