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  • Alpini festival 2023

    Wyverns joined the local community in celebrating the 72nd annual Alpini festival in Piancavallo. Established in 1872, the Alpini are the oldest active mountain infantry in the world. The famous grey felt cap adorned with a black raven feather signifies that the wearer is or was a member of the

  • Aviano Active Shooter Exercise

    United States Air Force and Italian Air Force, in coordination with local law enforcement agencies, train together during an active shooter exercise to ensure the safety of everyone at Aviano.

  • Belluno community leaders visit 31FW

    Mayors and representatives of the Belluno community visited Aviano Air Base today. The visit provided an opportunity to maintain open lines of communication and strengthen partnerships between the base and local community.

  • 731st MUNS first non-LRS unit to obtain CDL certification capabilities

    The 731st Munitions Squadron is the first non-Logistics Readiness Squadron to obtain a Training, Validation and Operations Examiner. This increased the capabilities for Commercial Driver’s License testing and certification.The 731st MUNS is one of Aviano Air Base’s geographically separated units,

  • 31st FW member attends Croatian NCO Summer Camp

    A member from the 31st Fighter Wing attended the Croatian Noncommissioned Officer Summer Camp July 15 – 21, 2023 in Kovčanje, Mali Lošinj, Croatia.U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Robert L. Seawright, 31st Security Forces Squadron flight sergeant, attended the six-day course which entailed a combination of

  • Tuskegee Airmen honored with memorial in Italian city

    From left, Piero Donato Silvestri, Mayor of Campomarino, Italy, Mr. Bruce Jones, Tuskegee Airman Council Pentagon charter president, and Mr. Jerry Burton, Tuskegee Airmen Incorporated national president, cut the ribbon in an unveiling ceremony of a new mural of Tuskegee Airman Benjamin O. Davis Jr.,

  • Wyvern Warrior of the Week: Capt. Brandon Solomon, 31st MDG

    This week’s Wyvern Warrior of the Week is U.S. Air Force Capt. Brandon Solomon, 31st Medical Group, group practice manager.Solomon works directly for the MDG command team and is a liaison between the leadership and all clinic workflows. He is responsible for access to care for the MDG clinics to

  • Aviano hosts FVG president and Consul General Milan

    U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Tad Clark, 31st Fighter Wing commander, alongside Italian Air Force Col. Marco Schiattoni, Italian Base commander, hosted Massimiliano Fedriga, president of the Friuli Venezia Giulia region, Italy, and Robert Needham, consul general Milan, at Aviano Air Base, Italy, July

  • 31st FW integrates with 48th FW at Aviano AB

    U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 31st Fighter Wing flew with F-35A Lightning IIs assigned to the 48th Fighter Wing from Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, during exercise 31/48 at Aviano Air Base, July 10-21.Exercise 31/48 is an opportunity for F-16 and F-35 units to optimize

  • AFSVC announces 2023 Air Force Art Contest winners

    JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas – The Air Force Services Center announced the winners of the 2023 Air Force Art Contest July 11. “With over 1,400 entries this year, the judges had a challenging time deciding the top three in each of the categories,” said Debbie Southee, community programs