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  • Transient alert Airmen guide aircraft home

    Airmen with the 31st Maintenance Squadron transient alert provide inflight emergency, air and ground service and departure assistance for transient aircraft. They recover and service more than 30 NATO, civilian and foreign aircraft per month that pass through Aviano. Additionally, these Airmen are

  • Books to boots: They have the loots

    The Airman's Attic, located in Building 224 on Area 2, is home to donated uniform items, civilian clothes, children toys and household goods available for Team Aviano at no cost. The Airman's Attic is open every Tuesday and Thursday from 2:30 to 6 p.m. and every Saturday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

  • Wyvern workouts: Cycling

    Whether through trails, roads or stationary, many Airmen pedal their way to a fit future. Many clubs exist for new and seasoned cyclists as well as the Dragon Fitness Center offers spin classes to fit nearly any schedule. With obesity rates on the rise among Airmen, cycling offers an opportunity for

  • 31st Security Forces Police Week

    Airmen with the 31st Security Forces Squadron honored law enforcement members during Police Week from May 11 to 14, 2015.  During the week, ceremonies, memorials and other events took place to commend the men and women who have served in the line of duty.

  • TMO helps ensure mission success globally

    An Airman's eyes shift from left to right repeatedly, comparing, double checking and ensuring all items to be shipped are accounted for. Outside, tires rolling over gravel and bangs are heard as several people outside load items unto trucks.These are some of the activities that take place at the

  • Soaking the sponges: FTAC helps Airmen grow

    New U.S. Air Force Airmen are sponges when they join. For weeks, they soak up knowledge during basic military training and technical school.Then these Airmen, armed with knowledge and ambition, graduate from technical school, ready to experience their new installation. But, all of the sudden, for

  • The Netherlands: Capital of spring

    Green meadows and patches of red, yellow and blue were visible for miles from the skies above the Netherlands' tulip fields.The spur-of-the-moment trip left me with a lasting impression of adventurous and fun memories.After landing at the airport, it was a short train ride to Amsterdam. When we

  • Out with the old: Airmen remove decommissioned antenna

    Airmen from Headquarters Air Force Flight Standards Agency-European Regional Maintenance Center, Kapaun Air Station, Germany, teamed with the 31st Operations Support Squadron ground radar maintenance flight and the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass., to remove a

  • CES Airmen defeat the heat

    Heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration Airmen with the 31st Civil Engineer Squadron maintain all air conditioning and heating units on base. Their work is necessary to keep people and important communications equipment properly ventilated.

  • MAROON EXCAVATOR: Wing inspection

    Airmen with the 31st Fighter Wing honed their operational skills during inspection MAROON EXCAVATOR, May 4-8, 2015. During the inspection, several scenarios tested the wing's ability to respond to emergency situations. Each scenario allowed inspection teams to accurately analyze each unit's