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  • Kids have fun during KUDOS 'deployment'

    Children of active duty and Reserve Airmen assigned to Patrick were immersed into military operations here Jan. 7, 2012, during the Kids Understanding Deployments event, also known as KUDOS. Approximately 90 children attended the event, which included a tour of 920th Rescue Wing aircraft, a

  • Warrior spirit restores stolen Christmas

    Christmas spirit was stolen away from a deployed Airman serving in Afghanistan when his home in south Florida was burglarized and all of his kids' Christmas presents taken from beneath the tree.As a combat-search-and-rescue helicopter crew chief, Staff Sergeant Kristopher Castillobrock, 920th Rescue

  • First Reserve Command Chief to serve in Iraq is among last to leave

    Command Chief Master Sgt. Gerald Delebreau, the 920th Rescue Wing's top enlisted man here, was not only the first Reserve command chief to support the war in recent years, but recently he became among the last 62 Airmen out of Iraq, just in time for the holidays Dec 22. Being among the last to

  • Yellow Ribbon Program helps Air Force Reserve families face 'war' at home

    Deploying is hard; that seems to be understood by both service members and civilians. So coming home should be easier, right? For Senior Master Sergeant Renee Murphy, that wasn't the case. After a nearly yearlong deployment to Afghanistan, Murphy came home to find her family safe and sound. Although

  • Operation Popcorn success!

    A military operation that a Space Coast boy scout troop commenced in the fall has achieved mission success.A group of nearly 80 Reserve Airmen serving in Afghanistan from the 920th Rescue Wing here received the crunchy snacks just in time for the holidays."The squadron members are really loving it,"

  • Operation Shocker!!

    The tiny air strip with bare bones facilities located inside the extensive Barry M. Goldwater Range replicated the harsh forward deployed environment many rescue Airmen from the 943rd Rescue Group will face during their upcoming deployment.During the operation, rescue group Airmen were on 24/7

  • Rescue Wing rings in holiday season

    Sunshine and shorts mocked the celebration for the wing winter holiday picnic at Chevron Park here Dec. 3.Taunted with a brief drizzle, Rescue Wing Reservists gathered together to kick start the holiday season with music, food and games at the park, and of course family. After a commander's call

  • Rescue wing commander holds first commander's call

    Rescue Wing Airmen gathered together in the Base Theater here for a 920th Rescue Wing Commander's Call Dec. 3, during their drill training weekend. Col. Jeffrey Macrander, commander, gave words of encouragement and updated wing members, and a few family members, who joined in, on matters of concern

  • Air Force Reserve Rescue calls Cocoa Beach home

    Not only is Cocoa Beach, Fla., an endless summer sanctuary and home to 11-time world champion surfer, Kelly Slater, but it houses the world's premier Air Force Reserve Rescue unit - the 920th Rescue Wing.Based here, the wing deploys globally to save lives, but sometimes, like during the annual air