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  • Team Aviano remembers infants lost

    The Airborne Angels: Child and Pregnancy Loss group hosted a group's "Wave of Light" Memorial Walk  in honor of  Pregnancy and Infant Loss Remembrance Day, Oct. 15, 2015 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Attendees paid tribute to their loved ones during the "Wave of Light," which is an hour of silence to

  • First sergeants host 5k food run

    The Aviano First Sergeant's Council hosted a 5K food run, Oct. 16, 2015 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Proceeds from the event will support Operation Warmheart, the single largest community outreach program at Aviano, which provides assistance to Airmen and their families year-round. In addition, the

  • One flu, one shot: Team Aviano gets vaccinated

    The 31st Medical Group administered the FluMist and flu shot from Oct. 13 through 19 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The vaccine is required for uniformed personnel and civilian healthcare employees working in patient care to help prevent the spread of influenza.    

  • Cyber Awareness Month

    The Air Force recognizes October as Cyber Awareness Month to encourage Airmen to stay safe online. Airmen remember these steps to help combat cyber threats:· Use strong passwords· Encrypt and sign "For Official Use Only" emails· Ensure anti-virus and malware software are up to date· Back-up

  • Support humanity through CFC

    The Combined Federal Campaign has been an official Department of Defense program since 1961 and Team Aviano's 2015 campaign is in full swing. It was kicked off on Sept. 21 and runs through Nov. 20.This year the CFC committee raised the bar by increasing last year's to $251,159.60 with100 percent

  • Firefighters inform Team Aviano on 'Hear the beep where you sleep'

    The 31st Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Department hosted Fire Prevention Week Oct. 5-10. The weeklong events promoted safety precautions to help prevent fires. This year's theme was "Hear the beep where you sleep." The week kicked off with free food and an information tent, and a visit by Sparky to

  • Outdoor Recreation prepares for frosty fun

    Staff members assigned to the 31st Force Support Squadron Outdoor Recreation facility moved equipment to prepare for the upcoming winter season, Oct. 1, 2015 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Staff members replaced summer gear with winter equipment such as snowboards and skis, which will be available for

  • Team Aviano rounds up cargo

    Team Aviano members came together for a cargo rodeo, Sept. 29, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The 31st Logistics Readiness Squadron, 31st Maintenance Group and the 724th Air Mobility Squadron exercised together to test the 31st Fighter Wing Deployment Control Center's efficiency.

  • 6 things every deployment/TDY veteran has experienced

     After four years in the U.S. Air Force, I was really hoping a temporary duty assignment or deployment was in my near future. I was told a chance to leave home station was a great chance to learn and grow as an Airman. This year, I had the opportunity to "go TDY" a few months ago, and "growth" is

  • Wing focuses on smoke alarm safety during fire prevention week

    The 31st Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Prevention flight will kick off this year's fire prevention week from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Oct. 5 at the Area F Exchange and Area 1 Shoppette."Fire prevention week provides a foundation of understanding for our youth and serves as a reminder for the rest of us