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  • Aviano AB launches a new dorm wellness room

    U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 31st Fighter Wing listen to opening remarks during a dorm wellness room ribbon cutting ceremony at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Nov. 26, 2025. Aviano AB’s first ever dorm wellness room introduces an innovative, on-campus space, designed to give Airmen immediate

  • 56th RQS receives fifth HH-60W to its growing fleet

    U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 56th Rescue Generation Squadron support the offload of an HH-60W Jolly Green II from a C-17 Globemaster III at Aviano Air Base, Italy, Oct. 3, 2025. The new HH-60W has more formidable weapon systems, as well as the ability to reach much higher top speeds than

  • 31/48 Training

    U.S. Air Force F-16s from the 31st Fighter Wing and F-35s from the 48th Fighter Wing integrated to train more effectively at Aviano Air Base.

  • Florence 80th WWII Anniversary

    U.S. and Italian military members participate in the 80th anniversary World War II Memorial ceremony in Florence, Italy, May 27, 2024.

  • 31st Fighter Wing AFCOCOMP

    The 31st Fighter Wing Air Force Combat Operations Competition team competed at Aviano Air Base, Italy, April 29, 2024.

  • SECAF Kendall visits Aviano

    Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall visited Aviano Air Base Dec. 5, to take a firsthand look at how Airmen at the 31st Fighter Wing employ the mission and are part of One Team focused on the One Fight.

  • Always have an open mind

    Once a civilian diesel mechanic, now a U.S. Air Force avionics craftsman, Staff Sgt. Trevor Koelsch with the 555th Fighter Generation Squadron finds his greatest satisfaction with working on an aircraft and then seeing it on takeoff.