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31st Fighter Wing families celebrate during a tree lighting ceremony at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Dec. 5, 2025. The celebration brought a taste of home to Aviano, reminding Airmen and families that they are part of a larger community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Essence Myricks)

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A child reaches for the artificial snow during a tree lighting ceremony at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Dec. 5, 2025. The 31st FW prides itself on the importance of prioritizing Airmen and families by creating an atmosphere of togetherness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Essence Myricks)

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31st Fighter Wing families wait in anticipation during a tree lighting ceremony at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Dec. 5, 2025. The 31st FW prides itself on the importance of prioritizing Airmen and families by creating an atmosphere of togetherness. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Essence Myricks)

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(From left) U.S. Air Force Col. Beau Diers, 31st Fighter Wing commander, and Col. Giuseppe Gatto, Italian air force base commander, deliver opening remarks during a tree lighting ceremony at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Dec. 5, 2025. The tree lighting ceremony reinforced 31st FW values and reminded Airmen they are not alone this holiday season. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Essence Myricks)

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U.S. Air Force Col. Beau Diers, 31st Fighter Wing commander, delivers opening remarks during a tree lighting ceremony at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Dec. 5, 2025. The tree lighting ceremony reinforced 31st FW values and reminded Airmen they are not alone this holiday season. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Essence Myricks)

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U.S. Air Force F-16s execute Agile Combat Employment capabilities in Romania

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 555th Fighter Generation Squadron flies towards Romania to execute routine Agile Combat Employment operations after taking off from Aviano Air Base, Italy, Dec. 3, 2025. Training and teamwork across the NATO Alliance keeps the United States European Command ready and postured to deter against threats in a dynamic security environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Jakel)

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U.S. Air Force F-16s execute Agile Combat Employment capabilities in Romania

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 510th Fighter Generation Squadron takes off from Aviano Air Base, Italy, to conduct routine Agile Combat Employment operations in Romania Dec. 3, 2025. Training along Europe’s Eastern Flank at Campia Turzii, Romania, demonstrated how NATO enables the United States to project and sustain combat airpower alongside Allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Jakel)

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U.S. Air Force F-16s execute Agile Combat Employment capabilities in Romania

U.S. Air Force Capt. Kenneth Roberts, 510th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, speaks with a Romanian Air Force F-16 pilot before taking off from Campia Turzii, Romania, Dec. 3, 2025. Training and teamwork across the NATO Alliance keep the United States European Command ready and postured to deter against threats in a dynamic security environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jenna Bond)

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U.S. Air Force F-16s execute Agile Combat Employment capabilities in Romania

U.S. Air Force Capt. Kenneth Roberts, 510th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, speaks with Romanian Air Force members after a refueling at Campia Turzii, Romania, Dec. 3, 2025. Training along Europe’s Eastern Flank at Campia Turzii demonstrated how NATO enables the United States to project and sustain combat airpower alongside Allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jenna Bond)

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U.S. Air Force F-16s execute Agile Combat Employment capabilities in Romania

U.S. Air Force Maj. John McGee, 555th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, walks to an F-16 while Romanian Air Force members watch during routine Agile Combat Employment operations at Campia Turzii, Romania, Dec. 3, 2025. The operations provided a shared opportunity for training and integration between U.S. and Romanian Allies that further advances both nations’ readiness to project combat airpower. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jenna Bond)

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U.S. Air Force F-16s execute Agile Combat Employment capabilities in Romania

Two U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons, assigned to the 510th and 555th Fighter Generation Squadrons at Aviano Air Base, Italy, prepare to land during routine Agile Combat Employment operations at Campia Turzii, Romania, Dec. 3, 2025. The F-16s landed at Campia Turzii, where they were refueled and relaunched by the Romanian Air Force, highlighting the U.S. Air Force’s ability to carry out theater-wide ACE operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jenna Bond)

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U.S. Air Force F-16s execute Agile Combat Employment capabilities in Romania

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon from the 555th Fighter Generation Squadron at Aviano Air Base, Italy, taxis down the runway during routine Agile Combat Employment operations at Campia Turzii, Romania, Dec. 3, 2025. The mission included a refueling that was carried out in collaboration with the Romanian Air Force and Romanian Ministry of Defence, showcasing the U.S. Air Force’s ability to operate with NATO Allies to refuel combat platforms and provide a greater range of military options with air superiority across Europe’s Eastern Flank. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jenna Bond)

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U.S. Air Force F-16s execute Agile Combat Employment capabilities in Romania

A Romanian Air Force member refuels a U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned tothe 555th Fighter Generation Squadron during routine Agile Combat Employment operations at Campia Turzii, Romania, Dec. 3, 2025. Training and teamwork across the NATO Alliance keep the United States European Command ready and postured to address regional challenges. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jenna Bond)

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31 FW enhances Allied interoperability during Exercise Poggio Dart 25

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 31st Fighter Wing takes off to participate in Exercise Poggio Dart at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Dec. 1, 2025. PODA25 provided a crucial opportunity to implement the Agile Combat Employment concept, a priority for Allied Air Command, demonstrated via the logistical and technical re-deployment of the Deployable Air Defense Radar, a crucial mobile radar for integrated surveillance, to Cervia Air Base, Italy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Jakel)

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31 FW enhances Allied interoperability during Exercise Poggio Dart 25

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 31st Fighter Wing takes off to participate in Exercise Poggio Dart at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Dec. 1, 2025. PODA25 was hosted by Italy and was led by the Deployable Air Command and Control Center at Poggio Renatico, Italy, and it was a key, wide-ranging exercise designed to test and strengthen the interoperability and operational readiness of Allied forces in air defence operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Jakel)

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31 FW enhances Allied interoperability during Exercise Poggio Dart 25

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 510th Fighter Generation Squadron takes off to participate in Exercise Poggio Dart at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Dec. 1, 2025. PODA25 provided a crucial opportunity to implement the Agile Combat Employment concept, a priority for Allied Air Command, demonstrated via the logistical and technical re-deployment of the Deployable Air Defence Radar, a crucial mobile radar for integrated surveillance, to Cervia Air Base, Italy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Jakel)

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U.S. Air Force F-16s execute Agile Combat Employment capabilities in Romania

Two U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons, assigned to the 510th and 555th Fighter Generation Squadrons at Aviano Air Base, Italy, taxi down the runway during routine Agile Combat Employment operations at Campia Turzii, Romania, Dec. 3, 2025. The F-16s were marshalled and refueled by members of the Romanian Air Force before taking off, showcasing the partnership between the U.S. and Romania. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jenna Bond)

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U.S. Air Force F-16s execute Agile Combat Employment capabilities in Romania

A Romanian Air Force member refuels a U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 555th Fighter Squadron while conducting routine Agile Combat Employment operations at Campia Turzii, Romania, Dec. 3, 2025. The operations provided a shared opportunity for training and integration between the U.S. and Romanian Allies that further advances both nations’ readiness to project combat airpower. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jenna Bond)

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U.S. Air Force F-16s execute Agile Combat Employment capabilities in Romania

U.S. Air Force Maj. John McGee, 555th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, speaks with a Romanian Air Force member during an Agile Combat Employment training mission to Campia Turzii, Romania, Dec. 3, 2025. The operation provided a shared opportunity for training and integration between U.S. and Romanian Allies that further advances both nations’ readiness to project combat airpower. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jenna Bond)

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31 FW enhances Allied interoperability during Exercise Poggio Dart 25

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Timothy Starritt, 510th Fighter Generation Squadron weapons load crew member, salutes a pilot before sending off an F-16 to takeoff for Exercise Poggio Dart at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Dec. 1, 2025. Reflecting the multinational and multidomain commitment, the virtual and live training activities involved personnel and numerous assets from the Italian Armed Forces, including fighter jets such as the F-35 Lightning II, Eurofighter-2000 Typhoon and Panvia Tornado. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jenna Bond)

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