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Aviano AB renders honors at Alpini Festival 2024

U.S. Air Force Maj. Sean Stuntz, 31st Civil Engineer Squadron readiness and integration branch chief, left, receives communion from a local priest during a holy mass held at the 73rd annual Alpini festival at Piancavallo, Italy, August 4, 2023. The festival consisted of a Holy Mass, a field lunch and an 8.2 kilometer mountain run. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Douglas Lorance)

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Aviano AB renders honors at Alpini Festival 2024

Italian Alpini raise the Italian flag during the Alpini festival at Piancavallo, Italy, August 4, 2024. The festival honors the Italian Alpini Corp which was founded as a special mountain infantry formation in 1872. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Douglas Lorance)

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Aviano AB renders honors at Alpini Festival 2024

U.S. and Italian military members, alongside local representatives, stand at parade rest during the Alpini festival at Piancavallo, Italy, August 4, 2024. This year was the 73rd annual Alpini festival, which consisted of a Holy Mass, a field lunch and an 8.2 kilometer mountain run. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Douglas Lorance)

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Aviano AB renders honors at Alpini Festival 2024

Italian Alpini pose for a photo with a ceremonial wreath at the 73rd annual Alpini festival at Piancavallo, Italy, August 4, 2023. Alpini veterans are often regarded as a symbol of Italy’s heritage and proud past. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Douglas Lorance)

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Aviano AB renders honors at Alpini Festival 2024

U.S. Air Force Maj. Sean Stuntz, 31st Civil Engineer Squadron readiness and integration branch chief, far left, and Mr. Nevio De Piante, president of the Alpini group Aviano chapter, present an award to U.S Airmen from Aviano Air Base during the 73rd Alpini festival at Piancavallo, Italy, August 4, 2024. The festival honors the Italian Alpini Corp which was founded as a special mountain infantry formation in 1872. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Douglas Lorance)

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Aviano AB renders honors at Alpini Festival 2024

From left, U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. John Janulis, 31st Civil Engineer Squadron requirements manager, and U.S. Air Force Maj. Sean Stuntz, 31st Civil Engineer Squadron readiness and integration branch chief, pose for a photo with Italian Alpini veterans during the 73rd Alpini festival at Piancavallo, Italy, August 4, 2024. The festival honors the Italian Alpini Corp which was founded as a special mountain infantry formation in 1872. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Douglas Lorance)

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Aviano AB renders honors at Alpini Festival 2024

U.S. Airmen pose for a photo after finishing an 8.2 kilometer mountain run at the annual Alpini festival at Piancavallo, Italy, August 4, 2024. The aim of the volunteer association is to maintain and share the Alpini core values and stories while bringing the community together. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Douglas Lorance)

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Aviano AB renders honors at Alpini Festival 2024

Local Italian participants cross the finish line at a run during the 73rd annual Alpini festival at Piancavallo, Italy, August 4, 2023. The 8.2 kilometer mountain run through the “Madonna delle Nevi Trophy” trail was one of many events held during the festival. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Douglas Lorance)

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Aviano AB welcomes new SNCOs at induction ceremony

Aviano Air Base’s newest senior noncommissioned officer inductees pose for a group photo during the SNCO induction ceremony at Centro Catalogazione Magredi, Italy, Aug. 2, 2024. The senior NCO induction ceremony is a time-honored military tradition to welcome Airmen to the rank of master sergeant. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Douglas Lorance)

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Aviano AB welcomes new SNCOs at induction ceremony

Aviano Air Base’s newest Senior NCOs walk through a sword cordon during the senior NCO officer induction ceremony at Centro Catalogazione Magredi, Italy, Aug. 2, 2024. The sword cordon is a tradition to welcome inductees to the rank of Master Sergeant and the senior NCO corps. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Douglas Lorance)

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Aviano AB welcomes new SNCOs at induction ceremony

Retired Chief Master Sgt. Gerardo Tapia delivers a speech during the senior noncommissioned officer induction ceremony at Centro Catalogazione Magredi, Italy, Aug. 2, 2024. Tapia gave Aviano AB’s newest master sergeants advice and encouragement about how to handle their new roles and responsibilities as a Senior NCO. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Douglas Lorance)

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Unleashing Thracian Viper 24

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class William Forbush, 31st Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels distribution operator, prepares to perform hot pit refueling on a U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon at Bezmer Air Base, Bulgaria, July 23, 2024. The VIPER kit allows any filtered fuel source to offer hot pit refueling capabilities during Agile Combat Employment operations, providing highly mobile fuel support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Synsere Howard)

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Unleashing Thracian Viper 24

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class William Forbush, 31st Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels distribution operator, performs hot pit refueling on U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon at Bezmer Air Base, Bulgaria, July 23, 2024. Hot pit refueling demonstrates one aspect of NATO’s ability to operate from locations with varying levels of capacity and support, ensuring Airmen and aircrews are postured to deliver lethal combat power across the spectrum of military operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Synsere Howard)

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Unleashing Thracian Viper 24

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Samuel Robayo, 555th Fighter Generation Squadron electric and environment systems journeyman, performs maintenance on a U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon at Bezmer Air Base, Bulgaria, July 25, 2024. U.S. European Command, U.S. Air Forces in Europe, and the 31st Fighter Wing continue to strengthen U.S. deterrence efforts and adapt through improving readiness and responsiveness among NATO Allies and partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Synsere Howard)

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Unleashing Thracian Viper 24

A U.S Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon, assigned to the 31st Fighter Wing, takes off at Bezmer Air Base, Bulgaria, July 22, 2024. Thracian Viper incorporated USAF F-16s working alongside NATO member nations of Bulgaria, Romania, Greece, Croatia and Italy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Synsere Howard).

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Unleashing Thracian Viper 24

A U.S. Air Force crew chief assigned to the 555th Fighter Generation Squadron pulls chocks at Bezmer Air Base, Bulgaria, July 25, 2024. U.S. European Command, U.S. Air Forces in Europe, and the 31st Fighter Wing continue to strengthen U.S. deterrence efforts and adapt through improving readiness and responsiveness among NATO Allies and partners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Synsere Howard)

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Unleashing Thracian Viper 24

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Dante Quiroz, 31st Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels facilities specialist, transfers liquid oxygen into a beaker at Bezmer Air Base, Bulgaria, July 23, 2024. Exercises, such as Thracian Viper 24, are integral to NATO success, allowing NATO partners to demonstrate their shared commitment to security in Southeastern Europe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Synsere Howard)

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Unleashing Thracian Viper 24

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Dante Quiroz, 31st Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels facilities specialist, fills a cart of liquid oxygen at Bezmer Air Base, Bulgaria, July 23, 2024. Exercises, such as Thracian Viper 24, are integral to NATO success, allowing NATO partners to demonstrate their shared commitment to security in Southeastern Europe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Synsere Howard)

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Unleashing Thracian Viper 24

A U.S Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 31st Fighter Wing takes off at Bezmer Air Base, Bulgaria, July 22, 2024. Exercises, such as Thracian Viper 24, are integral to NATO success, allowing NATO partners to demonstrate their shared commitment to security in Southeast Europe. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Synsere Howard)

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Unleashing Thracian Viper 24

A U.S Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 31st Fighter Wing soars through the sky at Bezmer Air Base, Bulgaria, July 22, 2024. Exercises, such as Thracian Viper 24, increase the ability of NATO partners to collaborate and operate in a joint, high-intensity environment to improve readiness, responsiveness, and interoperability. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Synsere Howard)

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