Wyvern Warfighter Week: 31st Fighter Wing is Fit to Fight

Wyvern Warfighter Week included leadership courses, a wing-wide resiliency run and panel discussions in which wing leadership shared personal stories about deployments, resiliency and impactful moments in their careers.

31st FW Celebrates Month of the Military Child

Since 1986, Month of the Military Child has been celebrated annually in the month of April to highlight the sacrifices made by the children of U.S. service members.

Frecce Tricolori takes to the Skies

The Frecce Tricolori is an aerobatic display team from the 313 Aerobatic Training group at Rivolto Air Base.

31st SFS defends the base during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01

31st Security Forces Squadron tested their night operations capabilities during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01

Aviano AB MPOY 2025

Aviano Air Base hosts the Norwegian Ruck March

First held in 1915, the Norwegian Armed Forces, the Forsvaret, meaning “the defense” in Norwegian, worked to expose new members to field conditions. Over the next century, the event evolved into a foreign service badge earned by completing the foot march to standard.

Aviano AB Celebrates 102 Years of ITAF Excellence

U.S. Air Force members, Italian air force members, and local community leaders attend the 101st ITAF Anniversary ceremony at Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 28, 2025. Aviano is considered the cradle of Italian military aviation, with their first squadrons forming up and sortieing in the region during

31st CES Prepares New Wyvern Display

U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 31st Civil Engineer Squadron work on a roundabout display at Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 21, 2025. The new static display will include a wyvern and the 31st Fighter Wing mission statement. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Brooke Wise)

31st OSS Conducts Retreat

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Johnathan Holiday, 31st Operations Support Squadron aircrew flight equipment journeyman, and other Airmen from the 31st OSS stand at parade rest during retreat at Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 27, 2025. The retreat ceremony marks the end of the duty day, with a rendition

31st CES and ITAF protect Aviano AB during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-01

An “Explosives” sign cautions people of possible danger during Exercise Fighting Wyvern 25-02 at Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 11, 2025. The exercise was designed to test the 31 FW’s ability to generate, employ and sustain combat power in a contested, degraded and operationally limited environment