Bringing bags to Bagram: Aviano deploys

The 31st Logistics Readiness Squadron assisted in deploying 31st Fighter Wing Airmen and 173rd Airborne Brigade Soldiers from Aviano Air Base, Italy, to Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, in late April 2017. They moved a total of 344 passengers and 237 tons of cargo in 10 days. The amount of cargo the

Press Release: School Bus Accident

Aviano Elementary School Bus 27 was involved in a minor traffic accident on AP Highway at approximately 8 a.m. today. U.S. Air Force and Italian fire and medical teams responded to the accident and three students were treated on scene for minor scrapes and bruises. The school has dispatched

Frecce Tricolori soar over Aviano

The Italian air force Frecce Tricolori aerobatics team practiced flying formations over Aviano Air Base, Italy, April 19, 2017.

Spouses fill their Airman’s shoes during appreciation event

31st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron spouses participated in a Spouses’ Appreciation Day event at Aviano Air Base, Italy, April 12, 2017.

Representatives check out the state of Aviano’s mission, people

Nine state representatives visited Aviano Air Base, Italy, April 7-8, 2017, to learn about the 31st Fighter Wing mission and daily operations.

Aviano’s small terminal unit airlifts themselves to first place

Full time mission, part time Airmen

Among the 4,000 active duty Airmen stationed here are 19 Air Force Reserve Individual Mobilization Augmentee Airmen who continually support the 31st Fighter Wing mission while also leading civilian lives.  IMA reservists differ from traditional reservists because their schedule is based around the

Destinations: Lake Como; the perfect three-day adventure

Just over four hours away from Aviano Air Base sits the most beautiful lake I have ever seen – Lake Como.

Team Aviano fights cancer with 11th Annual BCAW

Team Aviano members and local Italians gathered for the 11th Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Walk at Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 18, 2017.

Blood, sweat, tears decide first CWC champ

Eight teams of Airmen representing squadrons from the 31st Fighter Wing participated in the first Combat Warrior Challenge at Aviano Air Base, Italy, March 14-17, 2017.