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U.S. Air Force Col. Beau Diers, 31st Fighter Wing deputy commander, directs Chief Master Sgt. Daniel Lopez, 31st Maintenance Group senior enlisted leader, to the buffet line during the Holiday Open House at La Bella Vista Club at Aviano Air Base, Italy, December 12, 2024. Leaders of the 31st FW hosted a holiday open house to foster a sense of community, camaraderie and connection among members of the base during the holiday season. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Heather Ley)