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May 4, 2022
Every second counts in annual 31st MXS Fuel Tank Extraction Exercise

Extracting an Airman trapped in a fuel tank can be a stressful challenge, as it takes a whole team of personnel from different professions working together seamlessly and time is of the essence in order to get the Airman out alive.
May 2, 2022
31st MXG wins AF level award for top-notch weapon system maintenance record

The 31st Maintenance Group was awarded the 2021 Clements McMullen Memorial Daedalian Weapon System Maintenance Trophy at the Air Force level, distinguishing themselves as the U.S. Air Force unit with the best weapon system maintenance record for the previous calendar year.
April 28, 2022
COMUSAFE, Command Chief visits Aviano

U.S. Air Force Gen. Jeffrey Harrigian, U.S. Air Forces inEurope and Air Forces Africa commander, performs a static jump with members from the 57th Rescue Squadron during a visit at Aviano Air Base, Italy, April 21, 2022. While visiting Aviano AB, Harrigian completed his final flight in an F-16
April 27, 2022
Wyvern Fighter Team of the Week: 31st WSA XP

This Week’s Wyvern Fighter Team of the Week is the 31st Fighter Wing Staff Agencies plans and programs (XP) section. This team went above and beyond, leading Aviano’s number one priority of supporting our NATO allies and defending NATO’s eastern flank.
April 14, 2022
For the first time at Aviano AB the 31st MDG integrates with 31st SFS for “Trauma Care Under Fire” training

For the first time at Aviano Air Base, approximately 40 31st Medical Group technicians conducted joint ‘trauma care under fire’ training with the 31st Security Forces Squadron Military Working Dog K-9 unit, at Aviano Air Base, Italy, April 12, 2022.
April 12, 2022
Aviano Air Base recognizes Month of The Military Child with Open House event

The Frecce Tricolori Italian air force aerobatics team performs expert aerial maneuvers during an open house at Aviano Air Base, Italy, April 1, 2022. Frecce Tricolori literally translates to tricolored arrows and the team is the world's largest military aerobatic team to perform aerial maneuvers.
April 7, 2022
Driving innovation, 606th ACS and 435th AGOW refine tactical C2

Multi-capable Airmen and equipment assigned to the 606th Air Control Squadron, from Aviano Air Base, Italy, and the 435th Air Ground Operations Wing, from Ramstein Air Base, Germany, have forward deployed to areas throughout Europe to provide critical command and control capabilities in support of
April 1, 2022
555th AMU continues maintenance mission

Each individual has a part to play in the 31st Fighter Wing’s vision of maintaining an agile and ready force while maintaining trust as a NATO ally. The 555th Fighter Squadron and 555th Aircraft Maintenance Unit are operating as an important part of NATO’s around-the-clock mission.
March 31, 2022
Wyvern Fighter of the Week: SSgt Christopher Gentry

This week’s Wyvern Fighter of the Week is Staff Sgt. Christopher Gentry, 731st Expeditionary Attack Squadron, power production, who has been a part of Wyvern Nation for almost two months.Gentry led a team of five Airmen outside their career fields in the rapid install of weather-stripping on a
March 29, 2022
31st CES holds immersion with Wyvern families

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Jenny Gibson, 31st Civil Engineer Squadron commander, shares her experiences during a 31st CES immersion at Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 24, 2022. U.S. Air Force Airmen in different 31st CES sections held an immersion with Wyvern families to showcase the operations within

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