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31st Dental Squadron Change of Command

U.S. Air Force Col. Wade Adair, 31st Medical Group commander, left, pins the Meritorious Service Medal (MSM) on U.S. Air Force Col. Mark Roberts, 31st Dental Squadron outgoing commander, at Aviano Air Base, Italy, June 22, 2021. The MSM is a military award presented to members of the United States Armed Forces who distinguished themselves by outstanding meritorious achievement. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman First Class Taryn Onyon)

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31st DS Change Of Command

Col. Thomas J. Grimm receives the 31st Dental Squadron flag from Col. Patrick R. Storms, 31st Medical Group commander, during the squadron's change of command July 9 at the La Bella Vista Club. Colonel Grimm replaced Col. Salvatore R. Cutino as the 31st DS commander. Colonel Cutino is moving to the 18th Dental Squadron, Kadena Air Base, Japan. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman LaVel Sterling)

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31st DS Change of Command

Col. Salvatore R. Cutino relinquishes the 31st Dental Squadron flag to Col. Patrick R. Storms, 31st Medical Group commander, during the squadron's change of command July 9 at the La Bella Vista Club. Colonel Cutino, who is moving to Kadena Air Base, Japan to the 18th Dental Squadron, is being replaced by Col. Thomas J. Grimm who comes from Yokota Air Base, Japan, as the 374th Dental Squadron commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman LaVel Sterling)

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31st DS gives back to Aviano

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Samantha Hill, 31st Dental Squadron dental technician, performs a regular cleaning on a patient during this quarter’s family give back day Jan. 21, 2020, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The 31st DS offers family give back days once a quarter in order to reach out to Airmen’s families and provide dental care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)

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31st DS gives back to Aviano

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brittany Werncke, 31st Dental Squadron dental technician, performs a regular cleaning on a patient during this quarter’s family give back day Jan. 21, 2020, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The event this quarter allowed 50 dependents to receive an exam, cleaning, and minor procedures during their appointment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)

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31st DS gives back to Aviano

The 31st Dental Squadron hosted this quarter’s family give back day Jan. 21, 2020, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The 31st DS offers family give back days once a quarter in order to reach out to Airmen’s families and provide dental care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)

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31st DS gives back to Aviano

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Javier Rabago, 31st Dental Squadron dental technician, sorts through patient records during this quarter’s family give back day Jan. 21, 2020, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The event this quarter allowed 50 dependents to receive an exam, cleaning, and minor procedures during their appointment. The 31st DS offers family give back days once a quarter in order to reach out to Airmen’s families and provide dental care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)

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31st DS gives back to Aviano

U.S. Air Force Capt. Leah Erickson, 31st Dental Squadron general dentist, performs a regular cleaning on a patient during this quarter’s family give back day Jan. 21, 2020, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The 31st DS offers family give back days once a quarter in order to reach out to airmen’s families and provide dental care. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)

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31st DS gives back to Aviano

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Diontae Tucker (middle), 31st Dental Squadron dental technician, preps a patient for x-rays during this quarter’s family give back day Jan. 21, 2020, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The event this quarter allowed 50 dependents to receive an exam, cleaning, and minor procedures during their appointment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Savannah L. Waters)

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31st DS maintains mission readiness

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Rachel Tague, 31st Dental Squadron dental hygienist, performs a dental cleaning at Aviano Air Base, Italy, April 20, 2021. The dental team here ensures each service member receives routine preventative care. Hygienists give oral hygiene instructions to patients during cleanings and fluoride treatments, which are normally conducted annually. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessica Blair)

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31st DS maintains mission readiness

Senior Airman Sonia Hall, 31st Dental Squadron prophylactic technician, conducts a teeth cleaning on a patient at Aviano Air Base, Italy, April 20, 2021. Hall maintains crash cards and emergency carts ensuring they are full of supplies and medications and are ready at all times. In February, the 31st DS participated in National Children’s Dental Health Month, visiting schools to teach children about fluoride and the benefits of good oral health. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessica Blair)

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31st DS maintains mission readiness

Senior Airman Sonia Hall, 31st Dental Squadron prophylactic technician, conducts a teeth cleaning on a patient at Aviano Air Base, Italy, April 20, 2021. Once a year, the 31st DS prophylactic section examines patients and conducts cleanings. The prophylactic section also maintains hazardous material and updates material safety data for the 31st DS. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessica Blair)

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31st DS maintains mission readiness

Senior Airman Sonia Hall, 31st Dental Squadron prophylactic technician, sanitizes a dental chair after an appointment at Aviano Air Base, Italy, April 20, 2021. The 31st DS prophylactic team maintains dental readiness throughout the challenges of COVID-19 by adding additional personal protective equipment to maintain safety of both the technician and the patient. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessica Blair)

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31st DS maintains mission readiness

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Aaron Budge, 31st Dental Squadron technician, holds prophylactic dental instruments in a storage room as he prepares for his next patient at Aviano Air Base, Italy, April 20, 2021. Airmen from the 31st DS use dental kits and various other hand instruments during annual cleaning appointments. These instruments help identify prophylactic skin, which include cancers and overall gum health. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessica Blair)

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31st DS maintains mission readiness

210419-F-EZ112-0042 A dental X-Ray is displayed on a computer monitor in a patient care room at the 31st Dental Squadron on Aviano Air Base, Italy, April 20, 2021. The prophylactic section within the 31st DS primarily conducts annual dental appointments that entail looking for and identifying cavities, checking for oral cancers, overall gum and teeth health and raising dental wellness procedures to the patient. A variety of procedures are performed to identify these during the annual appointment including X-Rays. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jessica Blair)

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31st EOD; firing party

Airmen from the 31st Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordinance Disposal flight, move in file during small unit tactics training March 1, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The skills taught during training are critical when working with conventional and unconventional forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cory W. Bush/Released)

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31st EOD; firing party

Airman 1st Class Taylor Tompkins, 31st Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordinance Disposal journeyman, participates in small unit tactics training March 1, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. EOD is a joint force specialty and operators may be tasked to support other Department of Defense services as well as NATO allies in combat. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cory W. Bush/Released)

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31st EOD; firing party

Master Sgt. Michael Breive, 31st Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordinance Disposal superintendent, participates in small unit tactics training March 1, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The training included how to move in formations based on the terrain and situation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cory W. Bush/Released)

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31st EOD; firing party

Senior Airman Josiah Hamernick, 31st Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordinance Disposal journeyman, participates in small unit tactics training March 1, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The skills taught during training are critical when working with conventional and unconventional forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cory W. Bush/Released)

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31st EOD; firing party

Airmen from the 31st Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordinance Disposal flight gather around after a day of small unit tactics training March 1, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The training included how to move in formations based on the terrain and situation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cory W. Bush/Released)

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