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  • Team Aviano remembers Airman, friend

    United States and Italian service members, Italian first responders, civilians and friends gather to celebrate the life of Staff Sgt. Halex Hale, during a memorial service, July 15, 2016, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. More than 200 U.S. and Italian service members, Italian first responders and friends

  • 56th RQS conducts mountain training at Aviano

    Airmen assigned to the 748th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron and 56th Rescue Squadron, Royal Air Force Lakenheath, England, conducted training operations July 13, 2016, at Aviano Air Base, Italy.

  • Body of Missing Airman Found

    At approximately 9:30 a.m., July 12, 2016, the body of Staff Sergeant Halex Hale was found in the Livenza River near Sacile, Italy.Hale was confirmed dead by Italian officials after his body was discovered. The cause of death is under investigation.“We are deeply saddened by this tragic loss of

  • Aviano Airman missing

    Staff Sergeant Halex Hale, an Airman assigned to the 31st Fighter Wing, Aviano Air Base, Italy is missing. He was last seen in Sacile, Italy the evening of July 2, 2016.

  • Wyvern Warriors celebrate Fourth of July

    The 31st Fighter Wing hosted a three-day Independence Day celebration, July 2-4, 2016. The celebration featured food booths, live music, children’s activities and a fireworks display.

  • SERE specialists teach pilots to 'return with honor'

    Warning lights flash across the instrument panel as the engine sputters – the plane is going down. A pilot, forced to eject, lands in an ocean or in hostile territory.  What now?  The 31st Operations Support Squadron survival, evasion, resistance and escape specialists do everything they can to