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31st SFS defend assets during NATO eAP

Airman 1st Class Nimord Jeffords, 31st Security Forces Squadron member, poses for a photo during NATO’s enhanced Air Policing Allied mission at Graf Ignatievo Air Base, Bulgaria, Oct. 12, 2020. One of NATO’s roles is to preserve the integrity of allied airspace. During NATO eAP, security forces Airmen provided security for all personnel and assets by verifying credentials for the flightline and securing entry control points. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ericka A. Woolever)

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31st SFS defend assets during NATO eAP

Airmen from the 31st Security Forces Squadron defend and secure assets during NATO’s enhanced Air Policing Allied mission at Graf Ignatievo Air Base, Bulgaria, Oct. 12, 2020. Enhanced Air Policing is part of the alliance’s assurance measures for eastern allies. Airmen from the 31st SFS provide 24-hour security for approximately 140 personnel and six F-16 Fighting Falcons during NATO enhanced Air Policing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ericka A. Woolever)

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731st MUNS conducts Waking Giant

An Airman with the 731st Munitions Squadron takes part in the control portion of the exercise Waking Giant at Camp Darby, Italy, Oct. 7, 2020. Control was in charge of relaying messages between all personnel and keeping track of everything happening during the exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Thomas S. Keisler IV)

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731st MUNS conducts Waking Giant

An Airman with the 731st Munitions Squadron loads munitions into an intermodal shipping container during an exercise at Camp Darby, Italy, Oct. 7, 2020. Waking Giant is a quarterly exercise at the 731st MUNS. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Thomas S. Keisler IV)

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731st MUNS conducts Waking Giant

Airmen with the 31st Fighter Wing perform an inspection on an intermodal shipping container during Waking Giant at Camp Darby, Italy, Oct. 7, 2020. Quality Assurance and the Wing Inspection Team ensured all safety guidance and rules were being followed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Thomas S. Keisler IV)

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731st MUNS conducts Waking Giant

Airmen with the 731st Munitions squadron operate a forklift carrying an intermodal shipping container (ISO) during an exercise at Camp Darby, Italy, Oct. 7, 2020. The ISOs contained munitions that were prepared for shipment during the exercise Waking Giant. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Thomas S. Keisler IV)

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731st MUNS conducts Waking Giant

An Airman with the 731st Munitions Squadron secures bracing inside an intermodal shipping container (ISO) during an exercise at Camp Darby, Italy, Oct. 7, 2020. The bracing was made to secure the munitions inside the ISOs throughout the shipping process. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Thomas S. Keisler IV)

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731st MUNS conducts Waking Giant

An Airman with the 731st Munitions Squadron secures a bracing inside an intermodal shipping container during Waking Giant at Camp Darby, Italy, Oct. 7, 2020. The 731st MUNS endeavors to be U.S. Air Forces in Europe’s premier munitions hub, capable of receiving, maintaining and shipping munitions by rail, sea, or road to any destination globally. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Thomas S. Keisler IV)

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731st MUNS conducts Waking Giant

Airmen with the 731st Munitions Squadron build wood bracings for an exercise at Camp Darby, Italy, Oct. 7, 2020. Waking Giant is a three-week, quarterly exercise with the 731st MUNS in which the squadron simulates a contingency environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Thomas S. Keisler IV)

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731st MUNS conducts Waking Giant

Airmen with the 731st Munitions Squadron build bracing for munitions during Waking Giant at Camp Darby, Italy, Oct. 7, 2020. The bracing was meant to keep munitions in place while being shipped inside an intermodal shipping container. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Thomas S. Keisler IV)

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Leo Cinquemani celebrates 50 years at Aviano

Leo Cinquemani, 31st Medical Support Squadron chief of acquisitions, receives a phone call from Secretary of the Air Force Barbara Barrett at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Oct. 1, 2020. Barrett thanked Cinquemani for serving the federal government and Aviano Air Base for 50 years. During the phone call Cinquemani spoke about the many people he has seen make their way through Aviano and even mentioned meeting the Secretary of the Air Force 35 years ago. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Valerie Halbert)

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31st Fighter Wing commander visits during NATO’s enhanced Air Policing

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Jason Bailey, 31st Fighter Wing commander, center, poses for a photo with Bulgarian air force Brig. Gen. Nikolay Rusev, 3rd Air base commander, left, and Bulgarian air force Major Gen. Dimitar Petrov, commander of the Bulgarian air force, right, during NATO’s enhanced Air Policing Allied mission, at Graf Ignatievo Air Base, Bulgaria, Oct. 5, 2020. Enhanced Air Policing is part of the alliance’s assurance measures for eastern allies. The continued support of the U.S. with their deployment to Europe emphasizes the transatlantic link among Allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Captain Geneva Giaimo)

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31st Fighter Wing commander visits during NATO’s enhanced Air Policing

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Jason Bailey, 31st Fighter Wing commander, right center, speaks with a U.S. Air Force pilot, from the 555th Fighter Squadron, right, and Airmen from the 31st Security Forces Squadron during NATO’s enhanced Air Policing Allied mission, at Graf Ignatievo Air Base, Bulgaria, Oct. 5, 2020. The presence of U.S. fighter aircraft in Bulgaria demonstrates NATO nations working together, maintaining and developing effectiveness at all levels, sharing risks, burdens and costs. The continued support of the U.S. with their deployment to Europe emphasizes the transatlantic link among Allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ericka A. Woolever)

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31st Fighter Wing commander visits during NATO’s enhanced Air Policing

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Jason Bailey, 31st Fighter Wing commander, right, speaks with U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jason Agnew, 1st Combat Communications Squadron sections of tactical cyber transport systems, center, and Senior Airman Brendon Parks, 1st CBCS radio frequency technician, left, during NATO’s enhanced Air Policing Allied mission, at Graf Ignatievo Air Base, Bulgaria, Oct. 5, 2020. One of NATO’s roles is to preserve the integrity of allied airspace. Enhanced Air Policing is part of the alliance’s assurance measures for eastern allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ericka A. Woolever)

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31st Fighter Wing commander visits during NATO’s enhanced Air Policing

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Jason Bailey, 31st Fighter Wing commander, left, speaks with a U.S. Air Force pilot, right, from the 555th Fighter Squadron and U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Matthew Pipes, 555th Aircraft Maintenance Unit superintendent, center,during NATO’s enhanced Air Policing Allied mission, at Graf Ignatievo Air Base, Bulgaria, Oct. 5, 2020. Enhanced Air Policing is part of the alliance’s assurance measures for eastern allies. The assurance measures have provided continuous military presence and meaningful activity in the eastern part of the alliance on a rotational basis. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ericka A. Woolever)

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31st Fighter Wing Airmen meet with students

A U.S. Air Force pilot from the 555th Fighter Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy, and a student from First English Language School, Sofia, Bulgaria, pose for a photo, Oct. 2, 2020, at Graf Ignatievo Air Base, Bulgaria. The students met with both a pilot and a crew chief for about 25 minutes and discussed the various parts of a U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon. During their visit, the students had the opportunity to practice the English language while discussing the various parts of the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ericka A. Woolever)

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31st Fighter Wing Airmen meet with students

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Richard Rygiel, 31st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, speaks to students from First English Language School, Sofia, Bulgaria, during NATO enhanced Air Policing, Oct. 2, 2020, at Graf Ignatievo Air Base, Bulgaria. In 1978, the First English Language High School became the first Bulgarian school in association with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. During their visit, the students had the opportunity to practice the English language while discussing the various parts of a U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ericka A. Woolever)

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31st Fighter Wing Airmen meet with students

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Richard Rygiel, 31st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, speaks to students from First English Language, Sofia, Bulgaria, during NATO enhanced Air Policing Oct. 2, 2020, at Graf Ignatievo Air Base, Bulgaria. The First English Language School was founded in 1958 as a high school for education in English language. During their visit, the students learned about various parts of a U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon, and had the opportunity to sit in the cockpit of the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ericka A. Woolever)

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31st Fighter Wing begin NATO’s Enhanced Air Policing

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 555th Fighter Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy, flies over Graf Ignatievo Air Base, Bulgaria, during NATO’s enhanced Air Policing Allied mission, Sept. 28, 2020. One of NATO’s roles is to preserve the integrity of allied airspace. The Triple Nickel’s participation in eAP provided an opportunity for them to demonstrate comprehensive deterrence and defense through joint and combined interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ericka A. Woolever)

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31st Fighter Wing begin NATO’s Enhanced Air Policing

Two U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 555th Fighter Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy, taxi on the runway during NATO’s enhanced Air Policing Allied mission at Graf Ignatievo Air Base, Bulgaria, Sept. 28, 2020. Airmen practiced responding to a quick reaction alert which built and maintained unit mission readiness and promoted interoperability with allies and partners. The presence of U.S. fighter aircraft in Bulgaria demonstrates NATO nations working together, maintaining and developing effectiveness at all levels. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ericka A. Woolever)

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