U.S. Marines Corps Cpls. Dave and Dan Peete, reconnaissance
U.S. Marines Corps Cpls. Dave and Dan Peete, reconnaissance Marines, work together to tie a football knot during Angel Thunder 2015 high angle rescue training at Mount Lemmon, Ariz., June 1. During the training... More
A UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter from 1-207th Aviation
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MSgt James Brucculeri, Loadmaster with the 103rd Rescue
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U.S. Air Force pararescuemen, assigned to the 83rd
U.S. Air Force pararescuemen, assigned to the 83rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron, move a simulated casualty onto a sked for transport during a personnel recovery exercise at an undisclosed location in Afghanist... More
Air Force Reserve flight surgeons land after jumping from a C-141 Star...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Fort Benning State: Georgia (GA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: STAFF SGT. Rodney Prouty Release Status: Release... More
A view of a 34-foot tower as Air Force Reserve flight surgeons practic...
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A1C Paul Cargill, a communications technician for the 67th Aerospace R...
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A right side view of an HH-53 Super Jolly helicopter from the 67th Aer...
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A mixture of Pararescue and Security Forces strap on their parachutes ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: SOUTHERN WATCH 2001 Country: Southwest Asia Scene Major Command Shown: CENTCOM Scene Camera Operator: MSGT Dave Nolan, USAF ... More
A US Air Force (USAF) Pararescue man exits an HH-60 Black hawk helicop...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT James M. Bowman, USAF Rele... More
A US Air Force (USAF) Pararescue man dangles from an HH-60 Black hawk ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Baghdad International Airport Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: MSGT James M. Bowman, USAF Rele... More
Crews on board the Chinese fishing vessel Fu Yuan Yu
Crews on board the Chinese fishing vessel Fu Yuan Yu #871 assist Guardian Angel Pararescuemen from the 129th Rescue Wing. PJs were there to provide medical treatment to injured fisherman on the vessel March 11,... More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Philip Gacek, a pararescueman
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Philip Gacek, a pararescueman with the 38th Rescue Squadron, descends to a drop zone at Moody Air Force Base, Ga., July 16, 2012. Gacek jumped from a HC-130p Combat King aircraft. (U.... More
ICEX, Alaska - A man wearing a helmet and goggles smoking a cigarette
An Alaska Air National Guardsman from the 212th Rescue Squadron, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, listens to radio communication prior to jumping out of a C-17 Globemaster III flown by the 249th Airlift Squadro... More
Chief Master Sgt. Davide Keaton, 26th Special Tactics
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A child waves a flag during a redeployment of the 74th
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A U.S. Air Force pararescueman, assigned to the 83rd
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Airmen from the 723d Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
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The President of the United States Donald J. Trump
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Air Force Special Tactics, Hurlburt Field, Florida
Special Tactics Airmen are the Air Force’s ground special operations component. With more than 650 combat mission support Airmen and 1,000 Special Tactics operators in 29 locations, our operators are experts in... More
A U.S. Air Force HC-130J Combat King II performs heavy
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A U.S. Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter assigned
A U.S. Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter assigned to the 303rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron, deployed in support of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, stages in East Africa, May 5, 2019. (U.S. Air... More
Maj. Christopher Smith, 41st Rescue Squadron (RQS)
Maj. Christopher Smith, 41st Rescue Squadron (RQS) assistant director of operations, briefs leadership from the 41st RQS along with science and technology advisors from Air Combat Command, May 16, 2019, at Mood... More
U.S. Air Force pararescuemen assigned to the 131st
U.S. Air Force pararescuemen assigned to the 131st Rescue Squadron, Moffett Federal Airfield, Calif., conduct Search and Rescue training in the Pacific Ocean near Northern Calif., Aug. 15, 2013. The unit routi... More
Members of the U.S. Army Band performs at the White
Members of the U.S. Army Band performs at the White House prior to the arrival of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau March 3, 2016. In addition to the Army Band, the event included Honor Guard members from ... More
People visit an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter static
People visit an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter static display from the 920th Rescue Wing, Patrick Air Force Base, Fla., during an air show at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., March 19, 2016. MacDill's AirFest is held... More
U.S. Air Force pararescuemen assigned to the 48th Rescue
U.S. Air Force pararescuemen assigned to the 48th Rescue Squadron provide overwatch during a mass casualty exercise at Fort Huachuca, Ariz., Dec. 8, 2016. During the exercise, pararescuemen were expected to tri... More
A U.S. Navy MH-60S Seahawk flies during Emerald Warrior
A U.S. Navy MH-60S Seahawk flies during Emerald Warrior 17 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., March 2, 2017. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special Operations Command exercise during which joint special operations forces trai... More
Airmen from the 23d Wing line up to assist with removing
Airmen from the 23d Wing line up to assist with removing cargo from an HC-130J Combat King II, Aug. 26, 2017, at Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base, Texas. Aircraft and personnel from the 347th Res... More
The New York Air National Guard's 106th Rescue Wing
The New York Air National Guard's 106th Rescue Wing returns home from a deployment to San Juan, Puerto Rico on 12 September, 2017. They were performing airlift and rescue missions in the Caribbean in response ... More
Soldiers from the 77th Sustainment Brigade out of Fort
Soldiers from the 77th Sustainment Brigade out of Fort Dix, New Jersey stand at attention shortly before joining the march during the New York City Veteran's Day Parade Nov 11, 2017. This year the United States... More
A U.S. Air Force pararescueman from the 48th Rescue
A U.S. Air Force pararescueman from the 48th Rescue Squadron out of Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., provides security during a collapsed structure rescue training scenario in Perry, Fla., Dec. 12, 2017. Th... More
Airman 1st Class Jordon Torres, 23d Maintenance Squadron
Airman 1st Class Jordon Torres, 23d Maintenance Squadron (MXS), munitions specialist, right, and Airman 1st Class Colten Carey, 23d MXS precision guided munitions technician, hooks a sling onto a Joint Direct A... More
Members of Scout Troop 161, out of Shoreham, N.Y.,
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U.S. Air Force Pararescuemen, 82nd Expeditionary Rescue
U.S. Air Force Pararescuemen, 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron (ERQS), prepare to land after executing a high-altitude low opening (HALO) jump in Djibouti, March 10, 2020. The 82nd ERQS is responsible for con... More
U.S. Air Force 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron (ERQS)
U.S. Air Force 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron (ERQS) personnel pack up their parachutes after executing a high-altitude low opening jump in Djibouti, May 26, 2020. The 82nd ERQS is responsible for conductin... More
Spectators pose for the camera in in front of the F-16
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Medal of Honor recipient retired Army Master Sgt. Leroy
Medal of Honor recipient retired Army Master Sgt. Leroy Petry, retired Army Sgt. Ralph Cacciapaglia, Army Sgt. Tom Block, Medal of Honor recipient retired Marine Cpl. Kyle Carpenter and retired Army Cpl. Steve ... More
A U.S. Air Force HC-130J Combat King II from the 79th
A U.S. Air Force HC-130J Combat King II from the 79th Rescue Squadron drops a Humvee during the 563rd Operations Support Squadron’s aerial delivery and recovery training at Fort Huachuca, Ariz., Dec. 9, 2015. T... More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Derek Seifert, 633rd Air
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Retired Chief Master Sgt. Jim E. Harring poses for
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U.S. Air Force pararescuemen and combat rescue officers,
U.S. Air Force pararescuemen and combat rescue officers, assigned to the 83rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron, use flares to communicate with a CH-47F Chinook flown by members of the U.S. Army Task Force Brawler,... More
(From left to right) Philippine Air Force (PAF) 1st
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A U.S. Air Force pararescueman with the 66th Rescue
A U.S. Air Force pararescueman with the 66th Rescue Squadron fastens a hoist to a Stokes litter securing a simulated survivor during the Tiger Rescue VI exercise in Tucson, Ariz., Nov. 3, 2018. Tiger Rescue VI ... More
Senior Master Sgt. Doug Widener, a pararecueman from
Senior Master Sgt. Doug Widener, a pararecueman from the 212th Rescue Squadron, Alaska Air National Guard, climbs the Karstens Ridge during a joint National Park Service/Alaska Air National Guard mountain patro... More
Tech. Sgt. Kristopher Burridge 83rd Expeditionary Rescue
Tech. Sgt. Kristopher Burridge 83rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron pararescue team leader, poses next to an HH-60G Pave Hawk Sept. 26, 2011. Burridge helped complete a high-risk rescue of two wounded Afghan Nati... More
The 920th Rescue Wing hosted 38 members of the University
The 920th Rescue Wing hosted 38 members of the University of Florida's swim team at Patrick Air Force Base, Fla., Jan. 4, 2013. The 920th RQW Guardian Angels perform combat search and rescue as its primary miss... More
Pararescuemen from the 103rd Rescue Squadron conduct
Pararescuemen from the 103rd Rescue Squadron conduct confinsed space rescue training at Francis S. Gabreski Air National Guard Base in Westhampton Beach, New York on January 8, 2017. During this scenario, Parar... More
A U.S. Air Force special missions aviator assigned
A U.S. Air Force special missions aviator assigned to the 4th Special Operations Squadron observes ammunition loading on an AC-130U Spooky during Emerald Warrior at Hurlburt Field, Fla., March 4, 2017. Emerald ... More
An Airman assigned to the 23d Wing drags his comrade
An Airman assigned to the 23d Wing drags his comrade to safety during high-threat evasion and Tactical Combat Casualty Care training, Oct. 25 2017, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The new, three-day combined train... More
Firefighters from the 23d Civil Engineer Squadron (CES),
Firefighters from the 23d Civil Engineer Squadron (CES), extinguish a fire during a live-fire burn exercise, March 16, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Firefighters from the 23d CES conducted the exercise to ... More
A U.S. Air Force pararescueman assigned to the 82nd
A U.S. Air Force pararescueman assigned to the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron, deployed in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), performs a High Altitude Low Open (HALO) jump from ... More
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Joe Alkire, Pararescue Pedro
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Joe Alkire, Pararescue Pedro pilot speaks with delayed entry program applicants at the National Geographic "Inside Combat Rescue" premiere at Sumter Opera House, Sumter, S.C., Feb. 9, 20... More
A pararescueman assigned to Royal Air Force Lakenheath's
A pararescueman assigned to Royal Air Force Lakenheath's 57th Rescue Squadron carries a fast rope toward an HH-60G Pave Hawk during Joint Warrior 15-1 in Scotland, April 21, 2015. The exercise enhanced rescue r... More
Junior ROTC cadets rappel down a 40-foot tower at Hurlburt
Junior ROTC cadets rappel down a 40-foot tower at Hurlburt Field, Fla., July 20, 2016. Special Tactics Airmen partnered with 60 cadets from five local high schools for a week-long Summer Leadership Course, teac... More
Pararescuemen from Alaska and California Air National
Pararescuemen from Alaska and California Air National Guard rescue units are in Texas assisting with Hurricane Harvey humanitarian disaster relief operations. They arrived at Fort Hood via an Alaska Air Nationa... More
U.S. Air Force Capt. Nick Morgans, 46th Expeditionary
U.S. Air Force Capt. Nick Morgans, 46th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron, treats a simulated casualty during a mass casualty scenario near Kandahar, Afghanistan, Dec. 24, 2010. The scenario was planned as part of... More
Staff Sgt. Roderick Campbell, 83rd Expeditionary Rescue
Staff Sgt. Roderick Campbell, 83rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron pararescueman, boards an HH-60G Pave Hawk participating in a personnel recovery exercise, June 09, 2016, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The 83rd E... More
U.S. Army Capt. Kaila Chung, public health activity
U.S. Army Capt. Kaila Chung, public health activity at Fort Gordon veterinarian, clips the claws of ‘Gizmo’, March 6, 2018, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. The Veterinarian Clinic provides treatment and care for t... More
U.S. Air Force pararescuemen assigned to the 48th Rescue
U.S. Air Force pararescuemen assigned to the 48th Rescue Squadron at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., conduct exercise scenarios during Razor’s Edge, a two-week long pre-deployment exercise, at Parker, Ariz... More
A communications technician assigned to the 23rd Special
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A U.S. Air Force pararescueman with the 57th Rescue
A U.S. Air Force pararescueman with the 57th Rescue Squadron parachutes onto the Royal Air Force Lakenheath flight line during a combat search and rescue demonstration conducted for a group of Air Force civic l... More
Pararescuemen and Combat Rescue Officers with the New
Pararescuemen and Combat Rescue Officers with the New York Air National Guard's 103rd Rescue Squadron, 106th Rescue Wing, supported by the Hawaii Air National Guard's 154th Wing, 204th Airlift Squadron, conduct... More
HH-60G Pave Hawks from the 920th Rescue Wing at Patrick
HH-60G Pave Hawks from the 920th Rescue Wing at Patrick Air Force Base in Cocoa Beach, Florida fly in formation with an HC-130- P/N “King” over Miami Beach, Florida on May 25th, 2018 in preparation for the 2nd ... More
Lebanese Special Forces work together with Cypriot
Lebanese Special Forces work together with Cypriot Special Forces and U.S. Air Force Special Tactics Operators to clear a village during urban operations training as part of Eager Lion 2019 at King Abdullah II ... More
U.S. Air Force Special Tactics operators move to clear
U.S. Air Force Special Tactics operators move to clear an objective during exercise Southern Strike 2020, in Fort Morgan, Ala., Feb. 6, 2020. Southern Strike is a large-scale, joint and international combat exe... More
Airmen with the 106th Rescue Wing salute as the hearse
Airmen with the 106th Rescue Wing salute as the hearse carrying the casket of Staff Sgt. Louis Bonacasa passes during a Dignified Transfer of Remains Service at F.S. Gabreski Air National Guard Base, Thursday, ... More
Senior Airman Chase, 38th Rescue Squadron pararescueman,
Senior Airman Chase, 38th Rescue Squadron pararescueman, rides in the back of an HH-60G Pave Hawk prior to insertion and extraction training, Aug. 7, 2017, near Dog Island, Fla. Airmen from the 23d Wing and 325... More
Staff Sgt. Dustin Stephens, 723d Aircraft maintenance
Staff Sgt. Dustin Stephens, 723d Aircraft maintenance squadron (AMXS) crew chief, grabs the main rotor of an HH-60G Pave Hawk, Dec. 15, 2017, at Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Members from the 723d Aircraft Maintena... More
An Alaska Air National Guard HC-130J Combat King II
An Alaska Air National Guard HC-130J Combat King II operated by the 211th Rescue Squadron passes over Malemute drop zone while conducting precision parachute training at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska,... More
A multiservice formation of special operators runs
A multiservice formation of special operators runs with a U.S. flag bearing the names of seven special operators who were killed March 4, 2002 during Operation Anaconda: U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jason Cunni... More
Members of the Alaska Air National Guard’s 212th Rescue
Members of the Alaska Air National Guard’s 212th Rescue Squadron participated in a mass-casualty training event on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 4. During the exercise, the rescue operators locat... More
A U.S. Air Force Pararescueman, assigned to the 83rd
A U.S. Air Force Pararescueman, assigned to the 83rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron, Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, performs rifle training March 28, 2018. Weapons familiarity and competence is vital to a parares... More
Retired New York Air National Guard 106th Rescue Wing
Retired New York Air National Guard 106th Rescue Wing Chief Master Sgt. Mike McManus, pararescueman NCOIC, receives the folded American Flag from the honor guard at the VFW, Keeseville, N.Y., June 13, 2018. McM... More
An Airman from the 23d Security Forces Squadron (SFS)
An Airman from the 23d Security Forces Squadron (SFS) scans his perimeter during a Force on Force training scenario, June 29, 2018, at Moody Air Force, Ga. This training was held to ensure SFS Airmen are profic... More
HAMPTON BAYS, NY - Coast Guardsmen brace themselves
HAMPTON BAYS, NY - Coast Guardsmen brace themselves against the side of the cutter amidst heavy waves during training in the waters near US Coast Guard Station Shinnecock December 22, 2016. During this trainin... More
U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 24th and 27th Special
U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 24th and 27th Special Operations Wings conduct static load training during Exercise Emerald Warrior at Hurlburt Field, Fla., Feb. 26, 2017. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special Opera... More
Sheila McDaniel, the mother of Master Sgt. William
Sheila McDaniel, the mother of Master Sgt. William L. McDaniel II, provides remarks following a ceremony dedicating a six-mile stretch of Highway 121 in honor of her son's namesake, in Greenville, Ohio, Aug. 14... More
U.S Air Force Pararescuemen with the 82nd Expeditionary
U.S Air Force Pararescuemen with the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron pack their parachutes after performing a high altitude-low opening jump at a drop zone near Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, August 30, 2017. The... More
A U.S. Air Force HH-60 Pave Hawk lands to evacuate
A U.S. Air Force HH-60 Pave Hawk lands to evacuate Hurricane Harvey survivors needing medical attention near Houston, Texas, Aug. 31, 2017. Hurricane Harvey formed in the Gulf of Mexico and made landfall in sou... More
A U.S. Air Force pararescueman assigned to the 31st
A U.S. Air Force pararescueman assigned to the 31st Rescue Squadron, looks out over the ocean while aboard an HH-60G Pave Hawk, July 25, 2019, out of Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 33rd and 31st RQS both share the... More
U.S. Air Force Col. Patrick Parsons, 355th Medical
U.S. Air Force Col. Patrick Parsons, 355th Medical Group commander, prepares to land on the flight line at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, June 12, 2020. Parsons jumped as part of Col. Jason Pifer’s, for... More
Master Sgt. Damon Alberts, a loadmaster assigned to
Master Sgt. Damon Alberts, a loadmaster assigned to the 105th Airlift Wing, guides a forklift operator while loading cargo onto a C-17 Globemaster III at Gabreski Air National Guard Base, West Hampton Beach, Ne... More
Airmen unload an HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter from the
Airmen unload an HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter from the back of a C-17 Globemaster III. The New York Air National Guard's 106th Rescue Wing returns home from a deployment to San Juan, Puerto Rico on 12 September,... More
In response to a simulated emergency at Kennedy Space
In response to a simulated emergency at Kennedy Space Center, Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 920th Rescue Wing revalidate their response time In the event of a catastrophic, life-threatening occurrence within ... More
A U.S. Air Force 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron
A U.S. Air Force 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron (ERQS) pararescueman approaches the drop zone after executing a high-altitude low opening jump in Djibouti, May 26, 2020. The 82nd ERQS is responsible for con... More
Aircrew survey the destruction from the helicopter
Aircrew survey the destruction from the helicopter over the U.S. Virgin Islands. Airmen from the New York Air National Guard's 106th Rescue Wing fly over St. Thomas and St. John in an HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter... More
Air Force Reserve Staff Sergeant Raphael Tavernier
Air Force Reserve Staff Sergeant Raphael Tavernier with the 39th Rescue Squadron out of Patrick Air Force Base in Cocoa Beach, Florida, walks away from an HC-130- P/N “King” on May 25th, 2018, at Miami, after a... More
Tech Sgt. Shane Brickey, an evaluater and pararescueman
Tech Sgt. Shane Brickey, an evaluater and pararescueman with the 88th Test and Evaluation Squadron, provides training on how to properly inflate the "Front Porch" floatation device from the Orion spacecraft. Th... More
Two pararescueman with the 308th Rescue Squadron,
Two pararescueman with the 308th Rescue Squadron, communicate, March 2, 2017, at the Orchard Combat Training Center in Idaho, during pre-deployment training for the 305th Rescue Squadron. The 305th RQS, located... More
Pararescuemen from the 38th Rescue Squadron set up
Pararescuemen from the 38th Rescue Squadron set up a basket to carry an evacuee, Aug. 30, 2017, in the Houston, Texas area. The 347th Rescue Group from Moody Air Force Base, Ga. responded with its rescue aircra... More
A U.S. Navy crew chief assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat
A U.S. Navy crew chief assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron FIVE prepare for a training flight onboard an MH-60S Seahawk during Emerald Warrior 17 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., March 4, 2017. Emerald Warrior i... More
Royal Netherlands army special forces personnel fire
Royal Netherlands army special forces personnel fire rounds out of a U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk during Emerald Warrior 17 at Hurlburt Field, Fla., March 6, 2017. Emerald Warrior is a U.S. Special Operations Com... More
Air National Guard Chief Master Sgt. James W. Hotaling
Air National Guard Chief Master Sgt. James W. Hotaling conducts his final jump from a military aircraft with pararescue jumpers from the 103rd Rescue Squadron, 106th Rescue Wing over FS Gabreski ANG on Sept. 2,... More
TSgt Rocco Piccolo and MSgt James Brucculeri, Loadmasters
TSgt Rocco Piccolo and MSgt James Brucculeri, Loadmasters from the 102nd Rescue Squadron get ready as they prepare to load 100 stranded evacuees from Princess Juliana International Airport on St. Maarten. The N... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Jeremy Maddox assigned to the
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Jeremy Maddox assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 211th Aviation Regiment, looks out of the window on a CH-47 Chinook on Feb. 25, 2020, near Deadhorse, Alaska. The Alaska National Guard is hosti... More
A pararescueman from the 83rd Expeditionary Rescue
A pararescueman from the 83rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron gives medical treatment to a casualty during an extrication exercise at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Jan. 23, 2016. The exercise allowed service mem... More
An HH-60G Pave Hawk from the 33rd Rescue Squadron sits
An HH-60G Pave Hawk from the 33rd Rescue Squadron sits on the taxiway, July 25, 2019, on Kadena Air Base, Japan. The HH-60G Pave Hawk is capable of performing peacetime operations such as civil search and rescu... More
Republic of Singapore Armed Forces and United States
Republic of Singapore Armed Forces and United States Air Force personnel lift a recently-recovered main parachute to a Royal Australian Air Force team member during a combined cargo air-drop operation supportin... More
A U.S. Air Force pararescueman from the 82nd Expeditionary
A U.S. Air Force pararescueman from the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron lands in the drop zone of a personnel recovery exercise July 18, 2012, in the Grand Bara Desert, Djibouti. The pararescuemen were pract... More