Italy — An American service member is being accused by Italian authorities of stabbing her active-duty spouse following a roadside argument
An Aviano Air Base spokeswoman confirmed Monday that two American airmen were hospitalized following an incident a little over a week ago
She referred further questions to Italian law enforcement officials
who were not available for comment on the details
The man involved is assigned to the 31st Fighter Wing
while the woman is assigned to Detachment 4 at Poggio Renatico Air Base
adding that both were released from the hospital Jan
Army Garrison Italy Facebook page said that the woman is suspected of stabbing her husband Jan
25 at a service area off the Valdastico South highway
Military officials and Carabinieri arrived at the scene after the woman called the police
First responders took the man to the emergency room
The woman was taken into custody and is facing charges of aggravated assault
The Air Force said the incident is under investigation and it will fully cooperate with local law enforcement agencies
Story by Allied Air Command Public Affairs Office
Following an over four-week deployment in Germany during exercise Ramstein Dust 2023
staff and equipment from NATO’s Deployable Air Command and Control Centre (DACCC)
and Sensor Fusion Post (DARS) components returned to their home base Poggio Renatico
DARS deployed to Germany to play a critical role in providing reliable and secure tactical control between airborne and ground-based assets as NATO’s contribution to German-led exercise Air Defender 23
the largest ever air deployment exercise with participation from 25 NATO Allies and Partners
together with the support of the DACCC logistical department
displayed a very professional attitude and gave 100% commitment
The huge number of operations handled per day shows the professionalism and attitude they have,” said Major General Denny Traas
“Given the role and expertise the DACCC already has in relation to AirC2
Our personnel can develop a number of core air capabilities
and DARS as a tactical mobile command and control centre that can be rapidly deployed in support of NATO air operations is one of them,” he concluded
and air/ground support functions for the exercise
Following the build-up phase and integration into NATINAMDS
DARS controlled and conducted an average of 170 missions per day
divided into three major Composite Air Operations or COMAOs
under the supervision of the German Joint Force Air Component in Kalkar
DACCC deployment exercises in support of multinational major live-fly events are vital
not just for the training they provide managing and executing air command and control operations
but also for the opportunities they offer for each aspect of the unit to put its quick deploy capabilities to the test in real-life scenarios
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