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Top chef

Tech. Sgt. Crystal Baranski, 31st Force Support Squadron fitness supervisor, cuts a pineapple in preparation for making a dessert during the quarterly Aviano Top Chef Competition at the La Dolce Vita dining facility August 6 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The Company Grade Officer’s Council, the Top Chef overall winners, made a pineapple pork stir fry served with pita bread, fresh tomatoes and basil. For dessert, the team served judges a homemade apple cake. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Briana Jones)

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Change of command

Lt. Col Nathan Palmer (right) relinquishes command of the 31st Logistics Readiness Squadron to Col. Brian Pukall (left) 31st Mission Support Group commander, during the squadron’s change of command ceremony July 20 in the personnel alert holding area at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Palmer will be replaced by Maj. Tammy E. Dotson who previously commanded the Air Support Group at Wake Island Airfield. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Briana Jones)

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Armed Forces Entertainment

Singer Ashthon Jones performs a song with the help from the children in attendance at the American Idol Armed Forces concert July 9 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Jones is part of the American Idol Armed Forces Tour, which will be performing at various military installations in Europe and Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Briana Jones)

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Armed Forces Entertainment

Singer Jovany Javier performs a song during the American Idol Armed Forces concert July 9 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Javier is part of a two week tour that will perform for military members and their families throughout Europe and Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Briana Jones)

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Armed Forces Entertainment

Members of the Aviano community watch the American Idol Armed Forces concert July 9 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Aviano AB was one of seven stops for the former American Idol contestants to perform for military members and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Briana Jones)

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Armed Forces Entertainment

Members of the American Idol Armed Forces tour perform a song together during their concert July 9 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The former American Idol contestants performed at Aviano as part of a two week tour of Europe and Southwest Asia. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Briana Jones)

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Checking in

Staff Sgt. Rachel Trimble, vocalist for U.S. Air Forces in Europe band Check Six, performs various songs for children attending the Roveredo in Piano music school July 6 at Roveredo, Italy. Roveredo in Piano was one of four stops by the Check Six band, in an effort to help strengthen the Italian and American partnership. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Briana Jones)

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Checking in

(Left) Staff Sgt’s Jason Cale and Rachel Trimble (Right) perform a song for children attending the Roveredo in Piano music school July 6 at Roveredo, Italy. Cale and Trimble are part of the U.S. Air Forces in Europe band Check Six who performed for aspiring musicians in the local community. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Briana Jones)

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Morale boost

Senior Master Sgt. Stacy Pearson, 31st Munitions Squadron first sergeant, serves food to Senior Airman Uilani Forgione June 29 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. A Luau was sponsored by the Airman and Family Readiness Center and other organizations to improve morale for Airmen in the dorms. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Briana Jones)

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Morale boost

A roasted pig cools off during a luau June 29 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The event was held for Aviano dorm residents it included games, contests, and a movie. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Briana Jones)

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Flying high

Capt. Joshua Boudreaux, 31st Operations Support Squadron, inspects an F-16 Fighting Falcon before a training flight July 2 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Boudreaux was selected for a 2 year tour as part of the Thunderbirds. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Briana Jones)

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Flying high

Capt. Joshua Boudreaux, 31st Operations Support Squadron, boards an F-16 Fighting Falcon July 2 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Boudreaux will be flying and training with the Thunderbirds during a 2 year tour. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Briana Jones)

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31st FSS welcomes new commander

Col. Brian Pukall, 31st Mission Support Group Commander, passes the 31st Force Support Squadron guidon to its new commander Lt. Col. Tyler Schaff, during a change of command ceremony June 27 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Schaff replaced Lt. Col. Thomas Angelo as the new 31st FSS commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Briana Jones)

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31st CS New Commander

Lt. Col. Hector Lopez (right) takes command of the 31st Communications Squadron from Col. Brian Pukall (left) 31st Mission Support Group commander during the squadron’s change of command ceremony June 11 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Lopez replaced Lt. Col. Raymond Newbill as the new 31st CS commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Jenay Randolph)

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Sports day

Members of the 31st Logistics Readiness Squadron compete in a soccer tournament during a 31st Fighter Wing sports day June 1 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. More than 950 Team Aviano members proved victorious throughout the sports day tournaments held at the Dragon Fitness Center in which the 31st Civil Engineer Squadron emerged as the top overall unit. (U.S. Air Force photo/ Airman 1st Class Briana Jones)

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Sports day

A ballplayer mans first base during a softball game between the 31st Security Forces and 31st Dental Squadrons June 1 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. A 31st Fighter Wing sports day was hosted by the 31st Force Support Squadron and assisted by 66 base volunteers, the all-day event was put together to give the wing a chance to unwind and engage with each other through various physical fitness activities. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Briana Jones)

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603rd changes command

Lt. Col. Stephen Carocci (right) takes command of the 603rd Air Control Squadron from Col. David Walker (left) 31st Operations Group commander during the squadron’s change of command ceremony June 5 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Carocci replaced Lt. Col. Jeffrey York as the new 603rd ACS commander. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Briana Jones)

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New static display

(From left) Brig. Gen. Scott Zobrist, 31st Fighter Wing commander and Col. Luca Capelli, Pagliano e Gori Airport commander, secure the new static display May 29 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The aircraft was one of 34 F-16s supplied to the Italian air force as part of the Peace Caesar Program in 2003. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Briana Jones)

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New static display

Brig. Gen. Scott Zobrist, 31st Fighter Wing commander, speaks during a new F-16 static display unveiling May 29 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The decomissioning of the Fighting Falcon took approximately 4,125 hours and included sanding, painting, egress seat and gun removal. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Briana Jones)

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31st MOS change of command

Maj. Douglas Kuhn (right) relinquishes the 31st Maintenance Operations Squadron command to Col. Fredrick Plaumann (left) 31st Maintenance Group commander, during the squadron's change of command ceremony May 21 in the personnel alert holding area at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Kuhn will be replaced by Maj. Franklyn K. Shepherd. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Briana Jones)

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