Nov. 6, 2024 DAF announces 2024 Spark Tank winner A prototype F-16 Fighting Falcon cockpit collapsible ladder for agile combat employment and contingency operations emerged as the 2024 Spark Tank winner at the Pentagon.
July 16, 2024 BAK-12 installation strengthens Slovak partnership Airmen from the 435th Air Ground Operations Wing completed the installation of a new Barrier Arresting Kit-12 allowing U.S. Air Forces in Europe - Air Forces Africa F-16 Fighting Falcons to land at Malacky Air Base, July 10.
Jan. 23, 2024 DAF sets documentation requirements for pet travel expense reimbursement The Department of the Air Force has established documentation requirements for Airmen and Guardians planning to request reimbursement pet travel expenses due to permanent change of station moves.The Defense Travel Management Office announced a new policy to cover pet travel expenses, including pet
Sept. 13, 2023 Italian Air Force 100th anniversary historical flyover During an Italian Air Force 100th Anniversary event, three historical aircraft took part in a flyover over Aviano Air Base.
Sept. 9, 2023 Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force JoAnne S. Bass visits Aviano Air Base Chief Master Sgt. of the Air Force Joanne S. Bass was a Wyvern for the day. It was truly an honor to have her visit here!
July 2, 2023 Jolly Vihar 23 “The Deuce” The 56th Rescue Squadron and the 56th Rescue Generation Squadron assigned to Aviano Air Base, are participating in the bilateral training exercise Jolly Vihar 23-2 at Pápa Air Base, Hungary June 26 through July 7, 2023.
Jan. 27, 2023 Emerald Strike 2023: Bilateral exercise begins The 555th “Triple Nickel” Fighter Squadron kicked off Emerald Strike 2023, Jan. 27, at Grosseto Air Base, Italy.The two-week exercise is designed to optimize integration of aircraft and to strengthen interoperability with Italian Air Forces during joint operations and air defenses to maintain joint
Oct. 17, 2022 Aviano’s Fire Department Showcases Interoperability with Allied Nations The 31st Civil Engineer Squadron’s fire department hosted this year’s Fire Prevention Week Oct. 10, 2022 through Oct. 14, 2022 at Aviano Air Base, Italy. Throughout the week the fire department put on events for Airmen, families and allies.