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Autism Awareness Walk-A-Thon

AVIANO AIR BASE, Italy -- Members from the Aviano community participate in the first Autism Support Group's Awareness Walk-A-Thon. Walkers earned an estimated $9,600 for research and the Aviano Autism Support Group. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Michael R. Holzworth)

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Justin Varrato, 31st Maintenance Squadron Nondestructive Inspection lab technician and Polish air force Starszy Kapral (Lance Corporal) Maizena Olejniczak, NDI lab technician, inspect part of an aircraft wheel under a black light at Lask Air Base, Poland, Sept. 30, 2014. The seven F-16 Fighting Falcons and approximately 150 support personnel from the 31st Fighter Wing at Aviano Air Base, Italy, are supporting Aviation Detachment rotation 14-4 and NATO training efforts. For the last three weeks, the Airmen with the 31st FW and the Polish air force have worked and trained closely together, enhancing U.S. Air Forces in Europe interoperability and building lasting partnerships. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Eric Donner)

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Justin Varrato, 31st Maintenance Squadron Nondestructive Inspection lab technician and Polish air force Starszy Kapral (Lance Corporal) Maizena Olejniczak, NDI lab technician, prepare an aircraft wheel part for inspection with fluorescent penetrant at Lask Air Base, Poland, Sept. 30, 2014. The penetrant is used to identify cracks in metal to ensure the integrity of the part. The seven F-16 Fighting Falcons and approximately 150 support personnel from the 31st Fighter Wing at Aviano Air Base, Italy, are supporting Aviation Detachment rotation 14-4 and NATO training efforts. For the last three weeks, the Airmen with the 31st FW and the Polish air force have worked and trained closely together, enhancing U.S. Air Forces in Europe interoperability and building lasting partnerships. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Eric Donner)

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Justin Varrato, 31st Maintenance Squadron Nondestructive Inspection lab technician and Polish air force Starszy Kapral (Lance Corporal) Maizena Olejniczak, NDI lab technician, prepare an aircraft wheel part for inspection with fluorescent penetrant at Lask Air Base, Poland, Sept. 30, 2014. The penetrant is used to identify cracks in metal to ensure the integrity of the part. The seven F-16 Fighting Falcons and approximately 150 support personnel from the 31st Fighter Wing at Aviano Air Base, Italy, are supporting Aviation Detachment rotation 14-4 and NATO training efforts. For the last three weeks, the Airmen with the 31st FW and the Polish air force have worked and trained closely together, enhancing U.S. Air Forces in Europe interoperability and building lasting partnerships. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Eric Donner)

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Aviano 2000 Gate Opening

Airmen from several 31st Civil Engineer Squadron sections teamed up to disconnect, transport, secure, power back up a gigantic marquee sign May 15, 2009, from the intersection near the base commissary over to the newly opened South Gate on Area F of Aviano Air Base, Italy. The marquee is used to highlight open to the public events, programs and award winners. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Mercedes Crossland)

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Aviano 2000 Gate Opening

Brig. Gen. Craig Franklin, 31st Fighter Wing commander and Col. Filippo Zampella, the Italian Air Force "Pagliano e Gori" Airport commander, welcome Aviere Capo Marco Vellucci and Valeria Cerocchi of the ITAF following the South Gate ribbon cutting ceremony at Aviano Air Base, Italy, May 26, 2009. The ITAF members are the first to officially enter through the new 24-hour gate located near the Area F softball fields and outdoor recreation. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Mercedes Crossland)

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Aviano 2000 Gate Opening

Col. Filippo Zampella, left, the Italian Air Force "Pagliano e Gori" Airport commander, Brig. Gen. Craig Franklin, center, 31st Fighter Wing commander, and three Italian representatives from the Friuli Venezia Giulia Region, Province of Pordenone and the City of Roveredo, cut the ribbon for the new South Gate entrance at Aviano Air Base, Italy, during a ceremony May 26, 2009. The gate is the new 24-hour gate and is located near the Area F softball fields and outdoor recreation. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Staff Sgt. Mercedes Crossland)

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Aviano AB Develops Exceptional Leaders

U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Nicolas Capriato, a prior 31st Security Forces Squadron assistant operations officer, poses for a photo at Aviano Air Base, Italy, May 7, 2019. Capriato helped to lead a 400 member section to conduct surety operations and integrated defense in support of NATO’s strategic deterrence mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rebeccah Woodrow)

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Aviano AB Develops Exceptional Leaders

U.S. Air Force Capt. Morgan Parker, 31st Munitions Squadron munitions accountable systems officer and special weapons flight commander, poses for a photo next to a weapons display at Aviano Air Base, Italy, May 9, 2019. The 31st MUNS maintains a combat ready stockpile, people and equipment to support U.S. and NATO taskings. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Rebeccah Woodrow)

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Aviano AB Develops Exceptional Leaders

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jeremy Schoneboom, first sergeant of the 31st Security Forces Squadron poses for a photo next to a vehicle at Aviano Air Base, Italy, June 26, 2019. The 31st Security Forces Squadron maintains installation force protection during peacetime and wartime operations within eight separate base areas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ericka A. Woolever).

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Aviano AB Develops Exceptional Leaders

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Richard Duken, first sergeant of the 57th Rescue Squadron, poses for a photo next to a Military Razor vehicle at Aviano Air Base, Italy, June 25, 2019. The 57th Rescue Squadron leads, organizes, trains and equips Guardian Angel weapons system and combat support teams to conduct day and night personnel recovery operations in combat. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Ericka A. Woolever).

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Aviano Air Base welcomes newest Honorary Squadron Commanders

The 31st Fighter Wing's newest Honorary Squadron Commanders take a group photo in front of an F-16 Fighting Falcon March 16 on the Aviano Air Base, Italy, flight line. The HSC program aligns local community leaders with Aviano squadron commanders to create avenues for continuous dialogue and the exchange of ideas between community and Air Force members. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Briana Jones)

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Aviano Air Base welcomes newest Honorary Squadron Commanders

Italian Col. Luca Cappelli, Pagliano e Gori Airport commander, welcomes the new 31st Fighter Wing Honorary Squadron Commanders to Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 16 during a reception at La Bella Vista Club. HSC participants typicaly serve a two-year term. During that time, they participate in a variety of squadron and wing functions alongside their designated squadron commander counterparts. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Briana Jones)

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Aviano Air Base welcomes newest Honorary Squadron Commanders

Brig. Gen. Scott J. Zobrist, 31st Fighter Wing commander, welcomes the wing's new Honorary Squadron Commanders to Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 16 during a reception at La Bella Vista Club. The HSC program, which began at Aviano in 1997, aligns leaders in the local community with Aviano squadron commanders to create avenues for continuous dialogue and the exchange of ideas between community and Air Force members. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Briana Jones)

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Aviano Air Base welcomes newest Honorary Squadron Commanders

Col. Danny Wong, 31st Dental Squadron commander, mingles with his respective Honorary Squadron Commander, Dr. Alessandro Valenti, March 16 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Since the HSC program's inception, prominent members of the Italian community from such backgrounds as industry, business, professional and neighborhood associations, sports and entertainment, education, labor, religion, arts and philanthropic organizations, media and publishing have taken part. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Briana Jones)

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Aviano Air Base welcomes newest Honorary Squadron Commanders

The 31st Fighter Wing senior leaders and squadron commanders take a group photo with the wing's newest Italian Honorary Squadron Commanders March 16 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Aviano's Newest Honorary Squadron Commanders and the units they are matched with are: Dr. Paolo Borin, 31st Comptroller Squadron; Francesco Amendola, 603rd Air Control Squadron; Arch Guido Santarossa, 31st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron; Mauro Tavella, 31st Maintenance Operations Squadron; Sonia Borgonovo, 31st Communications Squadron; Michele Gasparetto, 31st Force Support Squadron; Dr. Barbara Cappelletto, 31st Medical Support Squadron; Dr. Francesco Moscariello, 31st Medical Operations Squadron; Dr. Lucio Bomben, 31st Aerospace Medicine Squadron; (represented by his daughter Daria Bomben), Dr. Alessandro Valenti, 31st Dental Squadron; Dr. Giorgio Pertegato, 724th Air Mobility Squadron and Col. Paolo Vinciguerra, 8th Air Support Operations Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Briana Jones)

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Aviano Airman out-bowls competition

Capt. Danielle Crowder (third from left), 31st Fighter Wing legal office assistant judge advocate, stands with fellow Air Force bowling team members during the National Armed Forces Bowling Tournament in San Antonio, Texas. The Endwell, N.Y. native bowled a 211.2 average over 24 tournament matches, emerging victorious in singles, and together with her fellow Air Force bowlers in team and doubles matches against teams from the Army, Navy and Marine Corps. (Courtesy photo)

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Aviano Airman takes STEPS in the right direction

Staff Sgt. Marilyn Landers, 31st Logistics Readiness Squadron, is STEP promoted by Brig. Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr., 31st Fighter Wing commander, and Chief Master Sgt. Laten Williams, 31st FW command chief, Feb. 25, 2010, at the 31st Logistics Readiness Squadron commander’s call. Tech. Sgt. Landers was promoted under the Stripes for Exceptional Performers Program. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Tabitha M. Mans)

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Aviano Airmen garner USAFE awards

Capt. John Sharkey of the 31st Contracting Squadron was recently named the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Outstanding Contingency Contracting Officer of the Year. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Lindsey Maurice)

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Aviano Airmen garner USAFE awards

First Lt. Daniel Finkenstadt of the 31st Contracting Squadron was recently named the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Contracting Company Grade Officer of the Year. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Lindsey Maurice)

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