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22nd annual Italian-American Friendship Festival

A wreath is displayed during the 22nd Annual Italian-American Friendship Festival in Roveredo in Piano, Italy, Sept. 16, 2023. The first festival was held in 2002 to honor the victims of the 9/11 attacks and has been an annual event since. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Blair)

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22nd annual Italian-American Friendship Festival

An Italian Air Force member reads a flyer during the 22nd Annual Italian-American Friendship Festival in Roveredo in Piano, Italy, Sept. 16, 2023. The 22nd anniversary of the Friendship Festival represented a moment of solidarity and union between the Italian and American communities, in commemoration of the events of Sept. 11, 2001. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Blair)

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22nd annual Italian-American Friendship Festival

Paolo Nadal, Roveredo in Piano mayor shows U.S. Air Force Col. Beau E. Diers, 31st Fighter Wing Deputy Commander a plaque at the 22nd Annual Italian American Friendship Festival in Roveredo in Piano, Italy, Sept. 16, 2023. The Friendship Festival included sporting events in soccer, basketball and volleyball featuring players from both countries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Blair)

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22nd annual Italian-American Friendship Festival

U.S Air Force service members assigned to the 31st Fighter Wing pose for a photo before competing in a soccer game with members of the local community during the 22nd Annual Italian-American Friendship Festival in Roveredo in Piano, Italy, Sept. 16, 2023. The Friendship Festival included sporting events in soccer, basketball and volleyball featuring players from both countries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Blair)

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22nd annual Italian-American Friendship Festival

Paolo Nadal, Roveredo in Piano mayor speaks to American and Italian sports tournament participants at the 22nd Annual Italian American Friendship Festival in Roveredo in Piano, Italy, Sept. 16, 2023. The 22nd anniversary of the Friendship Festival represented a moment of solidarity and union between the Italian and American communities, in commemoration of the events of Sept. 11, 2001. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Blair)

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22nd Annual Friendship Festival

Col. Marco Schiattoni, Italian base commander speaks during a 9/11 ceremony at the 22st annual Italian-American Friendship Festival in Roveredo in Piano, Italy, Sept. 16, 2023. Schiattoni spoke about the events of 9/11 and the importance of the friendship between Italy and the United States. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Blair)

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22nd annual Italian-American Friendship Festival

Col Marco Schiattoni, Italian base commander and U.S. Air Force Col. Beau E. Diers, 31st Fighter Wing deputy commander, salute during a 9/11 ceremony at the 22nd Annual Italian-American Friendship Festival in Roveredo in Piano, Italy, Sept. 16, 2023. The first Friendship Festival was organized Sept. 11, 2001 following the attacks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Blair)

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22nd annual Italian-American Friendship Festival

Col Marco Schiattoni, Italian base commander speaks to sports tournament participants at the 21st Annual Italian-American Friendship Festival in Roveredo in Piano, Italy, Sept. 16, 2023. During the festival, a memorial ceremony, various entertainment and sports tournaments were held between teams from the 31st Fighter Wing, Italian Air Force, Roveredo Municipality, and Pordenone Fire Department. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Blair)

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