U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 31st Fighter Wing, Airmen from the Turkish air force and members assigned to NATO take part in Exercise Anatolian Eagle 25 at the 3rd Main Jet Base, Konya, Türkiye, June 23 to July 4, 2025. Exercising in a contested environment alongside Allies and partners reinforced peace through strength, demonstrating the U.S.’s resolve to deter aggression and defend the homeland. AE 25 built combat-credible forces ready to fight and win against advanced threats, ensuring air superiority remains decisively in U.S., Allied and partner hands. (U.S. Air Force video by Airman 1st Class Zachary Jakel)
In the challenging terrain of northern Sweden, the U.S. Air Force 57th Rescue Squadron based out of Aviano, Italy, and Swedish air force rangers based out of Ronneby, Sweden, collaborated to accomplish high-stakes personnel recovery training from March 30th through June 14th, 2025.
The 31st Fighter Wing commemorated its 31st anniversary with a week-long celebration highlighting its enduring legacy, mission readiness and close ties with Allies and partners at Aviano Air Base, Italy, May 19-22.
