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31 FW leadership attends Andraz memorial

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Jason E. Bailey, 31st Fighter Wing commander, speaks at the Andraž Memorial at Andraž nod Polzelo, Slovenia, Aug. 25, 2021. In 1944, the U.S. B-17 bomber ‘Dark Eyes’ was shot down over Andraž nod Polzelo and the memorial to ‘Dark Eyes’ was dedicated on March 22, 2014. ‘Dark Eyes’, part of the 96th Squadron, 2nd Bomber Group (Heavy), was on a mission to bomb the airdome at Klagenfurt, Austria, when it took on heavy flak, exploded, and went down. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Moeder)

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31 FW leadership attends Andraz memorial

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Jason E. Bailey, 31st Fighter Wing commander, speaks at the Andraž Memorial at Andraž nod Polzelo, Slovenia, Aug. 25, 2021. In 1944, the U.S. B-17 bomber ‘Dark Eyes’ was shot down over Andraž nod Polzelo and the memorial to ‘Dark Eyes’ was dedicated on March 22, 2014. ‘Dark Eyes’, part of the 96th Squadron, 2nd Bomber Group (Heavy), was on a mission to bomb the airdome at Klagenfurt, Austria, when it took on heavy flak, exploded, and went down. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Moeder)

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31 FW leadership attends Andraz memorial

A helicopter flies over the Andraž Memorial in Andraž nod Polzelo, Slovenia, Aug. 25, 2021. In 1944, the U.S. B-17 bomber ‘Dark Eyes’ was shot down over Andraž nod Polzelo and the memorial to ‘Dark Eyes’ was dedicated on March 22, 2014. Members killed in action include U.S. Air Force 1st Lt Herman S. Lavine, 2nd Lt Arthur L. Hyatt, 2nd Lt George J. Seamans, Staff Sgt. Michael A. Croccia, Staff Sgt. Virgil Lazar, Staff Sgt. Oscar Rome, Staff Sgt. Robert R. Cary, Staff Sgt. Harold E. Hansen and prisoners of War include 2nd Lt Louis M. Boehm and Staff Sgt. Kenneth C. Cook. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Moeder)

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31 FW leadership attends Andraz memorial

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Branden Felker, 31st Operational Support Squadron director of operations, looks at a helicopter at the Pivka Park of Military History in Pivka, Slovenia, Aug. 25, 2021. The museum is operated by the town of Pivka and the Slovenian Armed Forces and the exhibits illustrate history from World War II to the Cold War, the time frame of the former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Moeder)

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31 FW leadership attends Andraz memorial

U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Jason E. Bailey, 31st Fighter Wing commander, middle, talks with Borut Pahor, Slovenian President of the Republic, right, and other leadership at the Andraž Memorial in Andraž nod Polzelo, Slovenia, Aug. 25, 2021. In 1944, the U.S. B-17 bomber ‘Dark Eyes’ was shot down over Andraž nod Polzelo and the memorial to ‘Dark Eyes’ was dedicated on March 22, 2014. Members of the crew killed in action are buried at the Florence American Cemetery, Florence, Italy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Moeder)

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31 FW leadership attends Andraz memorial

U.S. Air Force honor guard members assigned to the 31st Fighter Wing and Slovenian honor guard prepare to lay down a wreath in remembrance of the downed B-17 bomber ‘Dark Eyes’ which was shot down over Andraž on March 19, 1944, at the Andraž Memorial in Andraž nod Polzelo, Slovenia, Aug. 25, 2021. ‘Dark Eyes’ was shot down over Andraž nod Polzelo and the memorial to the B-17 Bomber was dedicated on March 22, 2014. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Moeder)

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31 FW leadership signs Month of the Military Child proclamation

U.S. Air Force Col. Christopher Busque, 31st Mission Support Group commander, speaks to Aviano Elementary School children at Aviano Air Base, Italy, April 8, 2021. Busque signed a proclamation declaring April the Month of the Military Child (MOMC). During his speech, Busque honored military children and highlighted the sacrifices they make. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brooke Moeder)

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31 FW leadership signs Month of the Military Child proclamation

U.S. Air Force Col. Christopher Busque, 31st Mission Support Group commander, signs a proclamation declaring April the Month of the Military Child (MOMC) at Aviano Air Base, Italy, April 8, 2021. MOMC is observed every April across every military installation. Purple is the color dedicated to MOMC and indicates that all branches of the military are supported. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brooke Moeder)

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31 FW leadership signs Month of the Military Child proclamation

U.S. Air Force Col. Christopher Busque, 31st Mission Support Group commander, speaks during the Month of the Military Child proclamation celebration at Aviano Air Base, Italy, April 8, 2021. April is MOMC, a time to honor the sacrifices made by children of military members serving at home and overseas. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Stephanie Longoria)

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31 FW leadership signs Month of the Military Child proclamation

U.S. Air Force Col. Christopher Busque, 31st Mission Support Group commander, signs the Month of the Military Child proclamation in front of the child development center at Aviano Air Base, Italy, April 8, 2021. MOMC is a time to honor the sacrifices made by children of military members serving at home and overseas. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Stephanie Longoria)

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31 FW leadership signs Month of the Military Child proclamation

U.S. Air Force Col. Christopher Busque, 31st Mission Support Group commander, signs the Month of the Military Child proclamation in front of the child development center at Aviano Air Base, Italy, April 8, 2021. MOMC is a time to honor the sacrifices made by children of military members serving at home and overseas. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Stephanie Longoria)

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31 FW legal office opens tax center

Tax season has arrived and the Aviano Legal Office is here to help. Their tax center is available for single military members in the grades of O-1 to O-2 and E-1 to E-4, as well as spouses of deployed members. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Valerie Halbert)

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31 FW Local Nationals available to receive Moderna COVID-19 vaccine

Gianpietro Polo Friz, 31st Civil Engineer Squadron purchasing agent, receives his first Moderna COVID-19 vaccine shot at Aviano Air Base, Italy, May 7, 2021. The vaccine is available to all 31st Fighter Wing local national employees. Local national employees make up a large percentage of Aviano’s workforce and are crucial to completing the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brooke Moeder)

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31 FW Local Nationals available to receive Moderna COVID-19 vaccine

Gianpietro Polo Friz, 31st Civil Engineer Squadron purchasing agent, receives his first Moderna COVID-19 vaccine shot at Aviano Air Base, Italy, May 7, 2021. The vaccine is available to all 31st Fighter Wing local national employees. Local national employees make up a large percentage of Aviano’s workforce and are crucial to completing the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brooke Moeder)

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31 FW mission defense team ensures cyber security

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Robert Paquette, 31st Communications Squadron mission defense team operator, conducts cyber threat operations at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Aug. 29, 2019. Mission defense teams (MDTs) were first introduced in 2014 as part of the Cyber Squadron Initiative, an Air Force-wide effort that aims to provide mission assurance through active cyber defense and preventative maintenance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Savannah L. Waters)

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31 FW mission defense team ensures cyber security

U.S. Air Force airmen from the 31st Communications Squadron mission defense team conduct cyber threat operations at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Aug. 29, 2019. The 31st Fighter Wing is moving from a traditional break-fix maintenance culture, to a culture of proactively identifying active cyber-attacks on the network at Aviano. To do this, the MDT deploys a few tactics, techniques and procedures that allows the team to survey, detect, and protect the 31st FW’s key cyber-terrain. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Savannah L. Waters)

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31 FW mission defense team ensures cyber security

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman John Janulis, 31st Communications Squadron mission defense team operator, briefs the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Defensive Operations Cell team on Aviano's product of the function mission analysis process at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Aug. 29, 2019. The National Military Strategy for Cyberspace Operations has outlined the need for Department of Defense organizations to begin pushing forward in the cyber domain, as the DoD has identified the defense of cyber needs to be prioritized. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Savannah L. Waters)

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31 FW mission defense team ensures cyber security

U.S. Air Force airmen from the 31st Communications Squadron mission defense team (MDT) conduct cyber threat operations at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Aug. 29, 2019. Mission defense teams were first introduced in 2014 as part of the Cyber Squadron Initiative, an Air Force-wide effort that aims to provide mission assurance through active cyber defense and preventative maintenance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Savannah L. Waters)

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31 FW participates in inspection

U.S. Air Force Col. Jenise Carroll, 31st Mission Support Group commander, speaks with Lt. Col. Dennis Phillips, 31st Civil Engineering Squadron commander, during a wing inspection, Nov. 17, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The 31st Fighter Wing conducts in several inspections annually designed to identify and rectify deficiencies while highlighting best practices and outstanding performers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Austin Harvill/Released)

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31 FW participates in inspection

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Patrick Kenny-Smith, 31st Aerospace Medicine Squadron bioenvironmental engineering journeyman, seals an Airman’s containment suit during a wing inspection, Nov. 17, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The 31st Fighter Wing conducts in several inspections annually designed to identify and rectify deficiencies while highlighting best practices and outstanding performers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Austin Harvill/Released)

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