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Armament Airmen inspect, repair Aviano’s ammunitions

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Brandon Isaac, 31st Munitions Squadron armament technician, repairs an F-16 Fighting Falcon’s launcher detent assembly attachment, May 20, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. These Airmen inspect and reinstall F-16 Fighting Falcon parts every 18 months. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Matthew Lotz/Released)

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Armament Airmen inspect, repair Aviano’s ammunitions

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Derek Thayer, 31st Munitions Squadron armament technician, inspects an F-16 Fighting Falcon’s ammunition conveyor interface unit, May 20, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The interface unit grabs bullets from an ammunition drum and loads them into a gun barrel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Matthew Lotz/Released)

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Small hangar with a big mission

Upper and lower bearings of landing gear sit on absorbent cloth before a specialized washer cleans them, May 18, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The bearings are inspected after being washed for further damage. Each part must be removed in sequence, washed and inspected to ensure the landing gear’s integrity. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cary Smith/Released)

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Small hangar with a big mission

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Steven Jakubowski, 31st Maintenance Squadron hydraulic section apprentice, and Tech. Sgt. Tabor Gluth, 31st MXS hydraulic section NCOIC, remove the metering pin out of a landing gear strut, May 18, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Each part must be removed in sequence, washed and inspected to ensure the landing gear’s integrity. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cary Smith/Released)

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Small hangar with a big mission

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Steven Jakubowski, 31st Maintenance Squadron hydraulic section apprentice, inspects damage on a retaining ring, May 18, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Each part must be removed in sequence, washed and inspected to ensure the landing gear’s integrity. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cary Smith/Released)

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Small hangar with a big mission

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kristopher Voak, 31st Maintenance Squadron hydraulic section craftsman, removes retaining rings, May 18, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Each part must be removed in sequence, washed and inspected to ensure the landing gear’s integrity. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cary Smith/Released)

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Small hangar with a big mission

U.S. Airmen with the 31st Maintenance Squadron hydraulic section prepare to disassemble a landing gear, May 18, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Each part must be removed in sequence, washed and inspected to ensure the landing gear’s integrity. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cary Smith/Released)

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Small hangar with a big mission

U.S. Airmen from the 31st Maintenance Squadron hydraulic section separate two main parts of a landing gear strut, May 18, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Each part must be removed in sequence, washed and inspected to ensure the strut’s integrity. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cary Smith/Released)

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Small hangar with a big mission

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Steven Jakubowski, 31st Maintenance Squadron hydraulic section apprentice, looks for a tool to disassemble a landing gear, May 18, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Landing gear and brake systems are common aircraft parts brought to the shop for repair. Each part must be removed in sequence, washed and inspected to ensure the landing gear’s integrity. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cary Smith/Released)

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Forget me not: Dutch citizens honor allied airmen

A memorial ceremony unveiled a monument dedicated to the aircrew of six allied aircraft that crashed in the municipality of Giessenlanden, Netherlands, during World War II, May 2, 2015. Members of the municipality of Giessenlanden formed a local society to raise money to install the monument to show their appreciation. (Courtesy photo)

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Forget me not: Dutch citizens honor allied airmen

German soldiers examine a B-17 Flying Fortress during World War II, in Holland, 1943. During the war, two American B-17 Flying Fortresses, two British Halifax Bombers, one American P-51 Mustang and one American P-47 Thunderbolt crashed in the municipality of Giessenlanden as a result of air combat over Holland. Of the 36 aircrew members, 14 were killed and the others were captured by German forces. (Courtesy photo)

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Forget me not: Dutch citizens honor allied airmen

U.S. Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. Harold Russell, third from the right, poses for a photo with his fellow aircrew members, and Sally Rand, a famous dancer, April 30, 1943. The ten crew members survived and aircraft crash in Arkel, Netherlands, during World War II. (Courtesy photo)

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Transient alert Airmen guide aircraft home

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 31st Maintenance Squadron transient alert shop escort an incoming rotator with “follow me” service to a parking location, May 20, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Transient alert Airmen also provide inflight emergency, air and ground service and departure assistance for transient aircraft. They recover and service more than 30 NATO, civilian and foreign aircraft per month that pass through Aviano. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Areca T. Wilson/Released)

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Books to boots: They have the loots

Uniform items hang on display inside the Airman’s Attic, May 19, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The attic offer various uniform items, such as Airman Battle Uniforms, service dress items and shoes available for Airmen at no cost. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cary Smith/Released)

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Books to boots: They have the loots

Uniform shirts hang on display inside the Airman’s Attic, May 19, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The attic also offers books, civilian clothes, children’s toys and household goods available for Team Aviano members at no cost. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cary Smith/Released)

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U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Michael Winship, 31st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Avionics lead technician, was named the 31st Fighter Wing’s “Wyvern Warrior of the Week,” May 20, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Winship was recognized by Brig. Gen. Barre R. Seguin, 31st Fighter Wing commander, for going above and beyond in his dedication to the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Austin Harvill/Released)

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31st Security Forces Police Week

U.S. Air Force Airmen fold the flag at the Police Week retreat ceremony, May 14, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. During the week, ceremonies, memorials and other events took place to honor the men and women who have served in the line of duty. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cary Smith/Released)

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31st Security Forces Police Week

U.S. Air Force Airmen lower the flag at the Police Week retreat ceremony, May 14, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. During the week, ceremonies, memorials and other events took place to honor the men and women who have served in the line of duty. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cary Smith/Released)

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31st Security Forces Police Week

U.S. Air Force defenders treat simulated injured victims during the Security Forces Squadron Fire Team Challenge for Police Week, May 13, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. The scenario was one of 12 stations set up to test mental and physical strength. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cary Smith/Released)

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TMO helps ensure mission success globally

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Anthony Abraham, 31st Logistics Readiness Squadron traffic management office journeyman, prepares a package for shipment, May 12, 2015, at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Cargo Airmen are responsible for transporting items daily such as aircraft engines and other supplies on a daily basis. (U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Areca T. Wilson/Released)

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