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  • Aviano's Finest - Civilian Employee Category

    First & Last Name: Martina CristanteUnit: 31 Logistics Readiness Squadron Fuels FlightDuty Title: Supply Technician How long have you worked at Aviano Air Base: More than 17 yearsName of town/city and Italian province you are from: San Vito al Tagliamento, PNHow do you support the 31st Fighter Wing

  • Aviano's Finest - Master Sergeant-Captain Category

    First & Last Name: Salvatore CapaccioRank: MSgtUnit: 31st  Logistics Readiness SquadronDuty Title: Vehicle Management ForemanHow long have you worked for the military? 17 YearsHometown City, State and/or Country: Bronx, NYHow do you support the 31st Fighter Wing mission? I oversee all maintenance

  • BTL units transition to GRHP, economy housing

    Tenants of Build-to-Lease housing can expect some changes to their lease agreements beginning now and extending through 2013. The changes include transitioning a portion of the BTL to Government Rental Housing Program with the remaining homes being returned to the Italian landlords to rent on the

  • Aviano firefighters show support at national gathering

    Airmen from the 31st Civil Engineer Squadron Fire Protection Flight participated in the first national gathering of firefighters Sept. 10 to 12 in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy.The Aviano firefighters were invited to attend the gathering that included thousands of firefighters across Italy as well as New

  • Spouses club sponsors local horse

    The Aviano Officer and Civilian Spouses Club recently voted to sponsor local horse, Baby, to help her recover from abuse and maltreatment.Baby is one of 17 recovering horses at Zedan's Ranch and EZ's Place horse shelter in Montereale, Italy. Before the 28-year-old horse was brought to the shelter in

  • New ITAF commander takes reins

    Italian and U.S. Air Force service members welcomed Col. Luca Cappelli after he took command of the Italian Air Force, "Pagliano e Gori" Airport, during a change of command ceremony at the Personnel Alert Holding Area on Sept. 15."It is a distinct honor being the commander of this prestigious

  • 19 Aviano Airmen graduate from NCO Academy, earn awards

    Nineteen technical sergeants from Aviano graduated from the Kisling NCO Academy at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Sept. 9.The sergeants endured 223-hour curriculum consists of three academic areas including professions of arms, communication skills and leadership. Students must complete the NCOA before

  • Air Force 63 years young

    Team Aviano celebrated the Air Force's 63rd birthday in style with an Air Force ball held at the La Bella Vista Club Sept. 10.The event which honored the anniversary of the Air Force becoming its own branch in the U.S. military on Sept. 18, 1947, provided a special social occasion for the Air Force