201 Aviano Airmen selected staff sergeant

Air Force officials announced today That 201 Team Aviano Airmen were selected for promotion to staff sergeant.Team Aviano selectees are:Nickolas Adkisson, 31st Civil Engineer Squadron Brent Admire, 603rd Air Control Squadron Dustin Admire, 31st Security Forces Squadron Simon Alejandro, 31st

Airman nets $10,000 through IDEA program

An Aviano Airman received a check from the Air Force for $10,000 July 31, for creating a new process that utilized less manpower and resources without sacrificing quality in the 31st Maintenance Squadron.Tech. Sgt. Jesse Swiderek, 31st Maintenance Squadron aircraft metals technology craftsmen,

Aviano's Finest Airman Basic-Technical Sergeant Category

First & Last Name: Andrew Goldsmith Rank: A1CUnit: 31 DS/SGDDuty Title: Dental TechnicianHow long have you worked for the military? I have been working for the United States Air Force for approximately one year.How do you support the 31st FW mission? I support the mission by following the core

Aviano's Finest Officer Category

First & Last Name: Kelley A. HurshRank: CaptUnit: 31st Dental SquadronDuty Title: General DentistHow long have you worked for the military?I have been an active duty Air Force member for three years. I was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in April of 2005, and I was an inactive reservist while

Aviano's Finest Civilian Employee Category

First & Last Name: Patrizia DanelonTitle of address: SignoraUnit: 31st Medical Support SquadronDuty Title: Management AnalystHow long have you worked at Aviano Air Base: 29 Years this October!How do you support the 31st Fighter Wing mission? I support the 31st Medical Group by collecting,

Aviano Airmen help dethrone Army, take gold

Three Aviano Airmen helped the Air Force go undefeated and win gold at the 2012 Armed Forces Women's Volleyball championship June 21-26 at Naval Air Station Great Lakes, Ill.Capt. Elizabeth Hoeltje, team captain and libero from the 31st Force Support Squadron, Airman 1st Class Meghan Haas, team

Travel - Check Leaning Tower off your 'bucket list'

When I first heard I was going to be stationed in Italy, I created a mental bucket list of all the great places I would travel to during my tour. Pisa was definitely one of the first items on my list.Coming back from a recent weekend trip to Cinque Terre, my family and I decided to make a stop in

Aviano celebrates World Breastfeeding Week

The 31st Medical Group will sponsor several base events to promote and educate women about breastfeeding July 30 through Aug. 4 in honor of World Breastfeeding Week 2012.This year's theme is "The Road to Lifelong Health Begins with Breastfeeding," and highlights all the benefits of nursing for

31st LRS changes command

Travel - Live 'la dolce vita' in Sorrento

Sitting on the train with sun beating down on my face and Mount Vesuvius in the distance, we pass a tree with the biggest lemons I have ever seen. We have now entered the town of Sorrento and the beautiful scenery has made my parents and I even more excited to start our trip. Sorrento is one of