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    EOD conducts Threat Assessment Training Couse

  • U.S. Air Force Capt. Justin Goar, 555th Fighter Squadron F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot, left, and Bulgarian air force Maj. Petar Milkov, L-39 Albatros instructor, pose for a photo during exercise Thracian Star 21 at Graf Ingatievo Air Base, Bulgaria, July 22, 2021. Thracian Star 21 is a multilateral training exercise with the Bulgarian air force that increases operational capacity, capability and interoperability with Bulgaria. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brooke Moeder)

    Thracian Star 21 strengthens partnerships and enhances ability to rapidly deploy

    More than 150 Airmen and eight F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 555th Fighter Squadron, Aviano Air Base, Italy, participated in Thracian Star 21, a Bulgarian air force-led exercise aiming to enhance interoperability and the ability to rapidly deploy to remote locations, July 9-22, 2021.
  • Senior Airman Brooke Parks, 555th Aircraft Maintenance Unit F-16 Fighting Falcon crew chief, marshalls in a U.S. Air Force F-16 during Bulgarian air force-led exercise Thracian Star 21 at Graf Ignatievo Air Base, Bulgaria, July 9, 2021. Thracian Star 21 provides an opportunity for the 555th Fighter Squadron to build interoperability, share tactics and test the squadron’s ability to rapidly forward deploy, sustain operations, and work in coordination with our partners and allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brooke Moeder)

    A 555th AMU female crew chief wears title with pride

    To be a crew chief requires an individual to be resilient and ready for anything thrown their way. Crew chiefs work tireless hours in the blazing sun, pouring rain, or numbing cold to get their aircraft in the air and complete the mission.
  • A weapons load crew member assigned to the 555th Aircraft Maintenance Unit prepares to load a munition onto a U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon during the Bulgarian air force-led exercise Thracian Star 21 at Graf Ignatievo Air Base, Bulgaria, July 12, 2021. Exercises such as Thracian Star 21 provide both U.S. Airmen and Bulgarian forces an opportunity to extend joint warfighting capability through operational and tactical training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brooke Moeder)

    Thracian Star 21; Bulgarian and U.S. Air Force strengthen interoperability

    A weapons load crew member assigned to the 555th Aircraft Maintenance Unit prepares to load a munition onto a U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon during the Bulgarian air force-led exercise Thracian Star 21 at Graf Ignatievo Air Base, Bulgaria, July 12, 2021. Exercises such as Thracian Star 21 provide both U.S. Airmen and Bulgarian forces an
  • Four 555th Aircraft Maintenance Unit weapons load crew members carry an LAU-131 rocket pod after servicing a U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon at Graf Ignatievo Air Base, Bulgaria, July 9, 2021. Thracian Star 21 missions will include offensive counter air and defensive counter air protection of high value assets, and close air support in a contested environment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brooke Moeder)

    555th FS F-16s arrive in Bulgaria for Thracian Star 21

    More than 150 personnel and multiple F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 555th Fighter Squadron, at Aviano Air Base, Italy, are participating in Thracian Star 21, a Bulgarian air force-led exercise, at Graf Ignatievo Air Base, Bulgaria, July 9-23, 2021.
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    31st Operations Group Change of Command

  • U.S. Air Force Col. Christopher Busque, 31st Mission Support Group commander, left, and U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Anthonelli White, 724th Air Mobility Squadron outgoing commander, pose for a photo during a change of command ceremony at Aviano Air Base, Italy, July 6, 2021. The 724th AMS is an Air Mobility Command tenant and supports the 31st Fighter Wing through deployments by completing airworthiness inspections, which measures an aircraft’s suitability for a safe flight prior to takeoff. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brooke Moeder)

    724th Air Mobility Squadron change of command

    U.S. Air Force Col. Christopher Busque, 31st Mission Support Group commander, left, and U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Anthonelli White, 724th Air Mobility Squadron outgoing commander, pose for a photo during a change of command ceremony at Aviano Air Base, Italy, July 6, 2021. The 724th AMS is an Air Mobility Command tenant and supports the 31st Fighter
  • U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Levi Schofield, 31st Security Forces Squadron fire team leader, left, and Tech. Sgt.. Jordan Whitlock, 31st SFS squad leader, pose for a photo on the flight line at Aviano Air Base, Italy, July 7, 2021. Whitlock, Schofield and U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Mario Vaiese, 31st SFS team leader, responded to a head-on collision involving a van and four Moroccan nationals on two mopeds during a temporary duty travel (TDY) in Ben Guerir, Morocco, for exercise AFRICAN LION, June 11, 2021. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brooke Moeder)

    Three 31 SFS members respond to vehicle collision during AFRICAN LION 21

    The U.S. Air Force Core Values outline the standards by which Airmen should live by; Integrity First, Excellence In All We Do, and Service Before Self.

  • Aviano releases the 2020 Consumer Confidence report

    The water Consumer Confidence Report (CCR) rule is codified in AFI 48-144, Drinking Water Surveillance Program. The CCR requires community water systems to deliver a Consumer Confidence Report, also known as an annual drinking water quality report, to their customers. These report provides consumers with information about their local drinking water quality.
  • Aviano Local Legend; Ghada Abumuhor

    Aviano Local Legend; Ghada Abumuhor

    Ghada Abumuhor, 31st Operational Medical Readiness Squadron (OMRS) administrative assistant, is this month’s Local Legend. Abumuhor is originally from Bethlehem, Palestine, and has worked at Aviano Air Base since April 2018.In her short amount of time here, Abumuhor has contributed a great deal to team Aviano. She started in the 31st Force Support
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