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Advanced weather technology aids flying mission, protects resources

Airman Alex Harper, 31st Civil Engineer Squadron structural journeyman, welds a cover on a mounting area for a new weather radar system at Aviano Air Base Oct. 18, 2012. The new radar requires less maintenance than the previous system, and has networking capability that allow it to communicate with systems in Germany. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Whitney)

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Advanced weather technology aids flying mission, protects resources

Airmen assigned to Aviano Air Base's 31st Communications Squadron and Ramstein Air Base's 1st Communications Maintenance Squadron prepare to hoist a mounting plate onto a weathertower at Aviano Oct. 18, 2012. The new Portable Doppler Radar system replaces the Tactical Weather System, which is no longer supported by the Air Force.(U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Whitney)

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Advanced weather technology aids flying mission, protects resources

Members of the 1st Communications Maintenance Squadron fix and adjust wires for the new Portable Doppler Radar system at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Oct. 19. The new system offers networking capability that allows Aviano to communicate with other bases in Europe. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Matthew Lotz)

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Advanced weather technology aids flying mission, protects resources

A Doppler radar scan is conducted by 1st Lt. Lauren Hogg, 31st Operations Support Squadron weather officer, after the Portable Doppler Radar installation is complete on Aviano Air Base Oct. 25, 2012. The new Portable Doppler Radar system replaces the Tactical Weather System, and provides improved weather-reading capability, less maintenance, and a networking capability with higher headquarters.(U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ryan Whitney)

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Aviano makes people top priority

The Aviano Bowling Center recently completed a five month renovation project that improved the facilities infastructure Oct. 10 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Improvements include electrical and flooring upgrades, new lights, and paint. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Matthew Lotz)

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Aviano makes people top priority

Aviano community members enjoy improvements recently made to the Falcon Fitness Center in Area 2 Oct. 10 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The improvements include a more centrally located and larger child play area for better supervision, new exercise equipment, furniture, and children's toys. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Matthew Lotz)

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Aviano makes people top priority

Aviano Airmen use new cardio equipment at the Dragon Fitness Center Oct. 4 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Both the Falcon and Dragon Fitness Centers recently made significant improvements to their facilities, including new cardio equipment, televisions and DVD players. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jenay Randolph)

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Aviano makes people top priority

Aviano Airmen use new cardio equipment at the Dragon Fitness Center Oct. 4 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Both the Falcon and Dragon Fitness Centers recently made significant improvements to their facilities, including new cardio equipment, televisions and DVD players. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jenay Randolph)

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Child caregivers save choking infant

Maya Lute, 20-month-old daughter of Senior Airman Karmalita Lute, sits with caregivers at the Area 1 Child Development Center at Aviano Sept. 20. Parents with children attending the two base child development centers here can put their minds at ease knowing the caregivers who work there are trained and able to intervene during an emergency as demonstrated recently when Maya choked on a piece of food. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Katherine Tereyama)

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9/11 Remembrance Ceremony

First responders and Team Aviano Airmen gather for the 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony Sept. 11 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The ceremony was held at 3:59 p.m., coinciding with the time the first tower fell during the terrorist attacks 11 years ago. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jenay Randolph)

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9/11 Remembrance Ceremony

A 31st Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter post the United States Air Force flag during the 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony Sept. 11 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The ceremony to honor and remember the lives lost 11 years ago during the attacks on 9/11. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jenay Randolph)

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9/11 Remembrance Ceremony

Fighters from the 31st Civil Engineer Squadron post the colors during the 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony Sept. 11 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The ceremony was held at 3:59 p.m., coinciding with the time the first tower fell during the terrorist attacks 11 years ago. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jenay Randolph)

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Legendary ace returns to Triple Nickel

Staff Sgt. Jonathon Douglas, 31st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, shows retired Brig. Gen. Steve Ritchie an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Aug. 27. Ritchie visited the 555th Fighter Squadron at Aviano to celebrate the 40th anniversary of him becoming an Air Force ace pilot.(U.S. Photo/Airman 1st Class Matthew Lotz)

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Legendary ace returns to Triple Nickel

Retired Brig. Gen. Steve Ritchie, a former 555th Fighter Squadron member and ace pilot, flies a simulated jet at Aviano Air Base, Italy Aug. 28. Ritchie, who became an ace pilot Aug. 28, 1972, shot down two more aircraft during the simulation.(U.S. Air Force Photo/Airman 1st Class Matthew Lotz)

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Legendary ace returns to Triple Nickel

Retired Brig. Gen. Steve Ritchie wears a bracelet in memory of a fallen Airman and an Air Force ring while visiting the 555th Fighter Squadron at Aviano Air Base, Italy Aug. 28. Ritchie wears the items as a reminder of his fellow Airmen and the hard work everyone is respondsible for while accomplishing the mission. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Airman 1st Class Matthew Lotz)

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New USAFE vice commander visits Aviano

Maj. Gen. Noel T. Jones, U.S. Air Forces in Europe vice commander, is greeted by 31st Fighter Wing leaders July 12 upon arrival to Aviano Air Base, Italy. Jones was appointed to the position of vice commander on June 19 and this is his first visit to Aviano. During his visit, Jones met with base officials to discuss the wing’s mission, toured installation facilities and met with Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Katherine Windish)

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New USAFE vice commander visits Aviano

Maj. Gen. Noel T. Jones, U.S. Air Forces in Europe vice commander, meets with 31st Fighter Wing leaders and air traffic controllers in the tower July 12 during his first visit to Aviano Air Base, Italy since his appointment as the USAFE vice commander June 19. During his visit, Jones met with base officials to discuss the wing’s mission, toured installation facilities and met with Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Katherine Windish)

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Suffocation by soap

Officials test a newly-completed fire suppressant system in Hangar 3 July 11 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The system is used to protect aircraft house within the hangar in case of a fire. Once heat sensors are activated, the system has the ability to fill the football-field sized hangar with one-meter thick foam in four minutes or less. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Katherine Windish)

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Suffocation by soap

Hangar 3 is filled with foam after officials tested a newly-completed fire suppressant system July 11 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The system uses a thick foam, cutting off the supply of oxygen to the flames and effectively suppressing them within minutes. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Katherine Windish)

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Suffocation by soap

Master Sgt. Tommy Behrman, 31st Maintenance Group loading standardization crew chief, goes over the process of how to start the newly-completed fire suppressant system in Hangar 3 July 11 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. In case of a fire, heat sensors activate an alarm and flashing lights, giving personnel working in the hangar 20 seconds to evacuate before the foam is released. In case heat sensors are faulty, there are manual activation systems located throughout the hangar. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Katherine Windish)

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