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31st Fighter Wing hosts memorial ceremony for Tech. Sgt. Clemente Velasco

Family and members of the 31st Fighter Wing mourn the life of U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Clemente Velasco, 31st Maintenance Squadron noncommissioned officer-in-charge of maintenance operations control, during his memorial service at Aviano Air Base, Italy, May 19, 2025. Family, friends and Airmen gathered to commemorate and celebrate Velasco's life and the memories they shared with him. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Brooke Rogers)
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31st Fighter Wing hosts memorial ceremony for Tech. Sgt. Clemente Velasco

Family and members of the 31st Fighter Wing attend a memorial service for U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Clemente Velasco, 31st Maintenance Squadron noncommissioned officer-in-charge of maintenance operations control, at Aviano Air Base, Italy, May 19, 2025. During the ceremony, Velasco was posthumously awarded MOC of the month to recognize his dedication, leadership and teamwork, which left a profound and lasting impact. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Brooke Rogers)
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31st Fighter Wing hosts memorial ceremony for Tech. Sgt. Clemente Velasco

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Aliyah Orbiso, 31st Fighter Wing honor Airman, holds a bugle during the playing of taps at the memorial service for Tech. Sgt. Clemente Velasco, 31st Maintenance Group noncommissioned officer-in-charge of maintenance operations control, at Aviano Air Base, Italy, May 19, 2025. Family, friends and Airmen gathered to commemorate and celebrate Velasco's life and the memories they shared with him. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Brooke Rogers)
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31st Fighter Wing hosts memorial ceremony for Tech. Sgt. Clemente Velasco

A photo of U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Clemente Velasco, 31st Maintenance Squadron noncommissioned officer-in-charge of maintenance operations control, is displayed at his memorial service at Aviano Air Base, Italy, May 19, 2025. During the ceremony, Velasco was posthumously awarded MOC controller of the month to recognize his dedication, leadership and teamwork, which left a profound and lasting impact. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Brooke Rogers)
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The U.S. and Italy attend the Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism Ceremony

Cavaliere Giorgio Romano, Wounded Veterans Association president, pays his respects to the fallen during the Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism ceremony in Pordenone, Italy, May 9, 2025. The bond of memory shared during this ceremony renews and reinforces the feeling of solidarity and recalls a commitment that is valid for the entire community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Brooke Rogers)
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The U.S. and Italy attend the Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism Ceremony

A member of the Italian Carabinieri salutes while presenting a wreath at the Pordenone Memorial in honor of victims of terrorism during the Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism ceremony in Pordenone, Italy, May 9, 2025. On the day of remembrance, the United States and Republic of Italy come together to honor the lives broken by political fanaticism and reject the violence of terrorist and neo-fascist groups and their subversive assaults on democratic institutions and civil coexistence. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Brooke Rogers)
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The U.S. and Italy attend the Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism Ceremony

Cavaliere Salvatore Parisi, Pordenone National Association of Italian Army Motorists president, gives remarks during the Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism memorial ceremony in Pordenone, Italy, May 9, 2025. This ceremony is an opportunity to remember the courage of those who continued to defend the freedom they won and the institutions that protect democratic life. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Brooke Rogers)
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The U.S. and Italy attend the Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism Ceremony

Members from the Italian Carabinieri display a wreath in front of the Pordenone Memorial in honor of victims of terrorism during the Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism ceremony in Pordenone, Italy, May 9, 2025. On the day of remembrance, the United States and Republic of Italy come together to honor the lives broken by political fanaticism and reject the violence of terrorist and neo-fascist groups and their subversive assaults on democratic institutions and civil coexistence. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Brooke Rogers)
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The U.S. and Italy attend the Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism Ceremony

Italian and U.S. Air Force firefighters observe a wreath being laid at the Pordenone Memorial in honor of victims of terrorism during the Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism ceremony in Pordenone, Italy, May 9, 2025. The Pordenone Memorial, originally built in 2002, included two pieces of debris from the New York City Twin Towers in honor of the firefighters that perished during rescue operations which symbolizes the partnership between Italy and the U.S. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Brooke Rogers)
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The U.S. and Italy attend the Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism Ceremony

Members of the Italian army stand at parade rest during the Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism in Pordenone, Italy, May 9, 2025. The Republic of Italy recognizes May 9 as a day of remembrance for all victims of terrorism and massacres, both domestic and international. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Brooke Rogers)
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The U.S. and Italy attend the Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism Ceremony

A member of the Italian army plays the Italian national anthem during the Day of Remembrance for Victims of Terrorism ceremony in Pordenone, Italy, May 9, 2025. On the day of remembrance, the United States and Republic of Italy come together to honor the lives broken by political fanaticism and reject the violence of terrorist and neo-fascist groups and their subversive assaults on democratic institutions and civil coexistence. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Brooke Rogers)
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Aviano AB honors "Dark Eyes" in Andraž

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. David Lyons, 15th Air Force commander, salutes a memorial wreath during a memorial ceremony in Andraž, Slovenia, April 26, 2025. The ceremony was held in honor of the U.S. B-17 bomber, “Dark Eyes,” that was downed over Slovenia during World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Douglas Lorance)
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Aviano AB honors "Dark Eyes" in Andraž

Slovenian Minister of Defense Mr. Borut Sajovic speaks at a memorial ceremony in Andraž, Slovenia, April 26, 2025. This ceremony honored the sacrifice of U.S. B-17 bomber, “Dark Eyes,” that was shot down over Slovenia 81 years ago. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Douglas Lorance)
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Aviano AB honors "Dark Eyes" in Andraž

U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. David Lyons, 15th Air Force commander, speaks at a memorial ceremony in Andraž, Slovenia, April 26, 2025. Lyons spoke on the importance of honoring the past and thanked the Slovenian people for joining with U.S. military personnel and families in honoring the crew of the U.S. B-17 bomber, “Dark Eyes,” who made the ultimate sacrifice for their nation 81 years ago. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Douglas Lorance)
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Aviano AB honors "Dark Eyes" in Andraž

Slovenian Mayor of Polzela, Mr. Jože Kužnik, speaks at a memorial ceremony in Andraž, Slovenia, April 26, 2025. The ceremony was held in honor of the American B-17 bomber, “Dark Eyes,” downed over Slovenia during World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Douglas Lorance)
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Aviano AB honors "Dark Eyes" in Andraž

Local community members hold up banners during a memorial ceremony in Andraž, Slovenia, April 26, 2025. This ceremony was for the crew of the U.S. B-17 bomber, called “Dark Eyes,” that was shot down over Slovenia by heavy flak during a World War II bombing mission that killed all but two crew members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Douglas Lorance)
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Aviano AB honors "Dark Eyes" in Andraž

U.S. Air Force 31st Fighter Wing leadership salutes during a memorial ceremony in Andraž, Slovenia, April 26, 2025. This ceremony honored the sacrifice of the U.S. B-17 bomber, “Dark Eyes,” that was downed over Slovenia 81 years ago. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Douglas Lorance)
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Aviano AB honors "Dark Eyes" in Andraž

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 31st Fighter Wing stand at ease during a memorial ceremony in Andraž, Slovenia, April 26, 2025. The ceremony was held in honor of the U.S. B-17 bomber, “Dark Eyes,” that was shot down over Slovenia during World War II. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Douglas Lorance)
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Aviano AB honors "Dark Eyes" in Andraž

U.S. Air Force Airmen from Aviano Air Base pose for a photo during a memorial ceremony in Andraž, Slovenia, April 26, 2025. This ceremony honored the sacrifice of U.S. B-17 bomber, called “Dark Eyes,” that was shot down over Slovenia 81 years ago during a bombing mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Douglas Lorance)
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Aviano AB honors "Dark Eyes" in Andraž

U.S. Air Force 31st Fighter Wing leadership and Aviano Air Base Honor Guard pose for a photo during a memorial ceremony in Andraž, Slovenia, April 26, 2025. This ceremony was for the crew of the U.S. B-17 bomber, called “Dark Eyes,” that was shot down over Slovenia by heavy flak during a World War II bombing mission that killed all but two crew members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Douglas Lorance)
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