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  • 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

  • Secretary of the Air Force visits Aviano

    Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James visited Team Aviano, April 30, 2015, and thanked them for their service and dedication to the mission. During her visit, James spoke with Airmen and wing leaders and toured base facilities. She also had the opportunity to sit with junior Airmen, attend a

  • 3rd AF vice commander meets Team Aviano

    U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Christopher Bence, 3rd Air Force vice commander visited Airmen April 29, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Bence and Chief Master Sgt. Kaleth O. Wright, 3rd Air Force command chief, visited multiple organizations and learned about Aviano Airmen's concerns and achievements.

  • EOD's classroom: Training takes the fear away

    Every explosive ordnance disposal mission can be lethal, considering EOD technicians must locate, identify and disarm explosives, of which there are thousands of possible variations uses by our enemies.Such an intense burden could push Airmen to the edge; but instead Aviano Air Base's 31st Civil