Chief's Choice Award

AF automates active-duty assignment notifications

The Air Force is automating active-duty assignment notifications for Airmen in the ranks of lieutenant colonel and below beginning Jan. 21. Airmen will receive an e-mail notification about their new assignments and have seven days to acknowledge their assignments through the Virtual Military

This Week in 31st Fighter Wing History: 308th Fighter Squadron deploys to Morocco

Air Force surgeon general visits Aviano

The Air Force Surgeon General, Lt. Gen. (Dr.) Charles B. Green, visited Aviano Air Base Jan. 12 to meet with 31st Medical Group Airmen and discuss his new Family Health Initiative.Aviano was the first base in the medical leader's U.S. Air Forces in Europe tour, which aims to educate military health

31st FSS Airman STEPs up to technical sergeant

A 31st Force Support Squadron Airman received one of the biggest surprises of her Air Force career during a commander's call hosted by Gen. Mark A. Welsh III, U.S. Air Forces in Europe commander, at the Personnel Alert Holding Area Jan. 10. What was supposed to be just an hour of listening to the

31st FW hosts Martin Luther King Jr. Luncheon

This Week in 31st Fighter Wing History: The "Triple Nickel" activates in 1964

Commissary products not effected by tainted animal feed

The Defense Commissary Agency Europe would like to reassure their customers that the meat and eggs in their commissaries are safe.Concern was raised recently when dioxin was found in some eggs and poultry within Germany after tainted grease was inadvertently used to make animal feed. DeCA officials

USAFE commander visits Aviano

The U.S. Air Forces in Europe's top brass visited Aviano Air Base Jan. 10 to 11 to learn firsthand about the base's mission, vision and priorities as well as to meet with its Airmen.This was Gen. Mark A. Welsh III's first official visit to a USAFE wing since his assumption of command Dec. 13 at

Aviano becomes first USAFE base to begin AMT

Aviano Air Base is the first base in U.S. Air Forces in Europe to begin the new, revolutionary asset marking and tracking system being implemented at Air Force installations around the world. Once fully integrated, the new AMT system will provide 100 percent accountability for all Air Force