Aviano celebrates Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month
31st Fighter Wing leaders alongside members of the Asian Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Heritage panel pose for a group photo at Aviano Air Base, Italy, May 31, 2024. In 1990, President George H. W. Bush designated the entire month of May as the first “Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month” over time, the title grew to include Native Hawaiians. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Synsere Howard)