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‘A guy you always wanted on your team’: Well-respected NCO remembered at Aviano

Soldiers honor Sgt. Markevian Slacks at memorial ceremony after the Army paratrooper’s May 2 death in a car crash.
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Aviano crew marks end of Pave Hawk helicopter era with farewell mission

AVIANO AIR BASE, Italy — U.S. airmen here took their final active-duty flight this week in a rescue helicopter that the Air Force is phasing out after decades of use in saving the lives of American ...
The Aviationist

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 visit offers USAG Italy AMICI participants close up look at airborne operations

AVIANO AIR BASE, Italy – Civilian employees from U.S. Army Garrison Italy stepped into the world of airborne operations during a site visit to Aviano Air Base June 23, 2025, as part of the American ...