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At Aviano, the first lesson of the school year is patience at the gate

AVIANO AIR BASE, Italy — Students attending DODEA-Europe schools on base here are set to learn plenty of new words this year. Parents and commuters may be adding some of their own. With the main gate ...
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Aviano, Marymount split lopsided matchups

AVIANO AIR BASE, Italy – The Marymount Royals ended the Aviano Saints’ season last year during a Cinderella-like run to the final game of the DODEA-Europe Division II boys basketball championships.
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U.S. Air Force Flies Final Active Duty HH-60G Mission at Aviano Air Base as First HH-60W Arrives

The only USAF base in Europe and Africa with CSAR helicopters, Aviano is the last active duty base to transition from the legacy HH-60G Pave Hawk to the recently delivered HH-60W Jolly Green II. The ...
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Aviano's F-16s Practice Integrated Air Missile Defense During Combat Archer UK

The 555th FS deployed to RAF Lakenheath for live-fire air-to-air weapon employment, saving millions of dollars compared to a deployment to Tyndall AFB or Hill AFB. Eight F-16s of the 555th Fighter ...