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F-16s take off above snowy mountains

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 510th Fighter Squadron, ascends during a training sortie at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Nov. 30, 2021. The 510th FS performs air and space control and force application roles of counter-air, strategic attack, and counter-land including interdiction and close-air support with 21 F-16CMs employing munitions in support of the joint, NATO, and combined operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Moeder)
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F-16s take off above snowy mountains

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 510th Fighter Squadron, takes off at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Nov. 30, 2021. U.S. Air Force F-16 multirole fighters were deployed to the Persian Gulf in 1991 in support of Operation Desert Storm, where more sorties were flown than with any other aircraft, during that time. These fighters were used to attack adversary airfields, military production facilities, missile sites and a variety of other targets. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Moeder)
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F-16s take off above snowy mountains

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 510th Fighter Squadron, takes off at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Nov. 30, 2021. The mission of the 31st Fighter Wing is to deter through safe, secure, effective operations to win the current fight and be ready to win the next fight. The F-16 is able to fly more than 500 miles, deliver its weapons with superior accuracy, defend itself against enemy aircraft, and return to its starting point. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Moeder)
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F-16s take off above snowy mountains

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 510th Fighter Squadron, performs a mission sortie at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Nov. 30, 2021. In an air-to-surface role, the F-16 can fly more than 500 miles, deliver its weapons with superior accuracy, defend itself against enemy aircraft, and return to its starting point. An all-weather capability allows it to accurately deliver ordnance during non-visual bombing conditions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Moeder)
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F-16s take off above snowy mountains

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 510th Fighter Squadron, takes off at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Nov. 30, 2021. The F-16 is a compact, maneuverable multi-role fighter aircraft and can reach speeds of 1,500 mph. The 31st Fighter Wing boasts a diverse combat mission set including the 555th and 510th Fighter Squadrons. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Moeder)
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31st FW conducts exercise Fighting Wyvern

A U.S. Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter operated by the 56th Rescue Squadron takes flight during Fighting Wyvern, a base defense exercise at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Nov. 4, 2021. During the exercise, members of the 31st Operations Group executed search and recovery operations in a simulated downed aircraft scenario. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Thomas S. Keisler IV)
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31st FW conducts exercise Fighting Wyvern

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 510th Fighter Squadron takes off during exercise Fighting Wyvern at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Nov. 4, 2021. The exercise was designed to test the 31st Fighter Wing’s ability to respond to a variety of potential threats, protect and generate combat airpower, and defend the base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Thomas S. Keisler IV)
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31st FW conducts exercise Fighting Wyvern

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 510th Fighter Squadron takes flight during a base defense exercise at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Nov. 4, 2021. The exercise, Fighting Wyvern, was designed to increase overall readiness of Airmen to respond to a variety of threats in a degraded or contaminated environment to safeguard and execute the 31st Fighter Wing’s mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Thomas S. Keisler IV)
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31st FW conducts exercise Fighting Wyvern

A U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 510th Fighter Squadron takes flight during exercise Fighting Wyvern at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Nov. 4, 2021. During the exercise, members of the 31st Operations Group executed search and recovery operations in a simulated downed aircraft scenario. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Thomas S. Keisler IV)
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31 Maintenance Group hosts 3rd Quarter RAGE event

U.S. Air Force weapons load crew members assigned to the 555th Aircraft Maintenance Unit carry an AIM-9L/M Sidewinder to an F-16 Fighting Falcon during the 3rd quarter Rapid Aircraft Generation and Employment (RAGE) event at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Oct.7, 2021. The weapons load crews competed head-to-head and were tasked to load an F-16 Fighting Falcon with an inert guided bomb unit-31v3 Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM), a MK-84 Low Drag and one AIM-9L/M Sidewinder in the shortest amount of time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Moeder)
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31 Maintenance Group hosts 3rd Quarter RAGE event

An Airman assigned to the 31st Maintenance Group loads an inert munition onto an F-16 Fighting Falcon during the 3rd quarter Rapid Aircraft Generation and Employment (RAGE) event at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Oct. 7, 2021. During RAGE, instructors evaluated the teams on technical proficiency, safety procedures and overall time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Moeder)
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31 Maintenance Group hosts 3rd Quarter RAGE event

Airman 1st Class Gillian Metzger, 510th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew member, prepares an F-16 Fighting Falcon to be loaded with munitions during the 3rd quarter Rapid Aircraft Generation and Employment (RAGE) event at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Oct. 7, 2021. The weapons load crews competed head-to-head to see which team could perform the most effective and reliable load in the shortest amount of time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Moeder)
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31 Maintenance Group hosts 3rd Quarter RAGE event

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 56th Helicopter Aircraft Maintenance Unit compete in the 3rd quarter Rapid Aircraft Generation and Employment (RAGE) event at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Oct. 7, 2021. The 31st Fighter Wing hosts the 56th Rescue Squadron providing a rapidly-deployable, worldwide combat rescue and reaction force response utilizing HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopters. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Moeder)
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31 Maintenance Group hosts 3rd Quarter RAGE event

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Pierre Alexander-Johnson, 31st Munitions Squadron munitions inspector, middle, and Airman 1st Class Isaiah Nelson, 31st Munitions Squadron precision guided munitions technician, right, assemble an inert munition during the 3rd quarter Rapid Aircraft Generation and Employment (RAGE) event at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Oct. 7, 2021. During the bomb build, teams competed and assembled one inert guided bomb unit-31v3 Joint Direct Attack Munition (JDAM) and one MK-84 Low Drag as fast and reliable as possible. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Moeder)
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31 Maintenance Group hosts 3rd Quarter RAGE event

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 31st Munitions Squadron build an inert munition during the 3rd quarter Rapid Aircraft Generation and Employment (RAGE) event at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Oct. 7, 2021. RAGE showcases Aviano’s lethal combat capabilities and prove Agile Combat Employment (ACE) effectiveness through demonstrations and competitions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Moeder)
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31 FW conducts ACE training during Agile Wyvern

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Ryan Kitching, 555th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, and a U.S. Air Force F-16 crew chief assigned to the 555th Aircraft Maintenance Unit prepare to participate in Agile Wyvern at Cerklje ob Krki Air Base, Slovenia, Sept. 8, 2021. During Agile Wyvern, U.S. and Slovenian Armed Forces conducted Agile Combat Employment training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Moeder)
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31 FW conducts ACE training during Agile Wyvern

Airman 1st Class Matthew Olinger, 31st Logistics Readiness Squadron petroleum, oil and lubricants fuels distributor operator, recirculates fuel in preparation for exercise Agile Wyvern at Cerklje ob Krki Air Base, Slovenia, Sept. 8, 2021. Distribution fuels operators handle jet fuel, operate large vehicles, and ensure the compliance of all safety regulations as part of their duty. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Moeder)
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31 FW conducts ACE training during Agile Wyvern

Airman 1st Class Shane Moehle, 31st Communications Squadron radio frequency transition technician, and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Keeling Weber, 31st CS RF transmission supervisor, assemble a Ranger Airbus satellite in preparation for exercise Agile Wyvern at Cerklje ob Krki Air Base, Slovenia, Sept. 7, 2021. The Ranger Airbus allowed for satellite communications and secure messaging capabilities during Agile Wyvern. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Moeder)
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31 FW conducts ACE training during Agile Wyvern

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 606th Air Control Squadron set up a BlueSky Mast in preparation for exercise Agile Wyvern at Cerklje ob Krki Air Base, Slovenia, Sept. 7, 2021. The BlueSky Mast holds up radars and communicates with aircraft participating in exercises. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Moeder)
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31 FW conducts ACE training during Agile Wyvern

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to Aviano Air Base, Italy, assemble a tent in preparation for an Agile Combat Employment exercise at Cerklje ob Krki Air Base, Slovenia, Sept. 7, 2021. Exercises and deployments that utilize ACE concepts ensure the forces in Europe are ready to protect and defend partners, allies and U.S. interests at a moment’s notice, and generate lethal combat power should deterrence fail. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brooke Moeder)
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