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  • One of 17 rockets to robotics space camp

    On June 26, one of Aviano Air Base middle schools' very own will be one of 17 participants to attend the U.S. Space & Rocket Center's Robotics Space Camp in Huntsville, Ala. Twelve-year-old Drew Gable, son of Lt. Col. Daniel Gable, 31st Operations Support Squadron commander, and Mandi Gable,

  • US Ambassador visits Team Aviano

    The U.S. Ambassador to Italy, John R. Phillips, visited Aviano Air Base, Tuesday, familiarizing himself with the mission and the leadership of the 31st Fighter Wing. On his first trip to Aviano, Ambassador Phillips met with Brig. Gen. Barre Seguin, 31st Fighter Wing commander, and Col. Valentino

  • ‘Paws to Read’ inspires summer reading

    With school out and summer kicking off, the Aviano Base Library is offering incentives to Airmen and their families to continue reading throughout the summer. "Paws to Read" is an Air Force-wide summer reading program with more than 200 Department of Defense libraries involved in boosting reading

  • Mission Spotlight: Storing Aviano's mission

    To ensure the mission capability of Aviano's F-16 Fighting Falcons, security forces, explosive ordnance disposal and more, the 31st Munitions Squadron provides comprehensive munitions support 24/7. Within the 31st MUNS, the materiel flight oversees the storage, maintenance, delivery, safety and

  • Trier: ‘Oldest city in Germany’ still entices travelers

    Porta Nigra, the Basilica of Our Lady Cathedral and Imperial Baths are just a few of the must-see attractions in Trier, Germany, only a short walk from one another. The city, often called the oldest city in Germany, sits on the banks of the Moselle River. The city was once controlled by the Roman

  • Focusing on a healthy lifestyle

    A healthy eating and living festival was held June 13-14 to help inform and encourage Team Aviano on the benefits of improving everyday diets and remaining active. With the theme "Shop Healthy! Eat Healthy! Be Healthy!" the Defense Commissary Agency's Lifestyle Festival reinforces the health and