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  • Reserve Pararescuemen conduct water test of new NASA space capsule

    Six pararescuemen from the Air Force Reserve's 920th Rescue Wing conducted recovery testing on a mockup of NASA's next-generation spacecraft at the Trident Turn Basin here Mar. 8. The team of pararescuemen (PJs), Master Sergeants Robert Smith, Chris Seinkner, Matt Roche, Jeffrey McManus and Kenneth

  • Reserve Airmen support satellite launch

    Air Force Reservists from the 920th Rescue Wing at nearby Patrick Air Force Base supported the successful launch of a United Launch Alliance Delta II booster carrying the 20th modernized NAVSTAR Global Positioning System (GPS) satellite into space here Mar. 24. Wing reservists onboard HH-60G Pave

  • Local reservists support shuttle launch

    Air Force Reservists from the 920th Rescue Wing at nearby Patrick Air Force Base supported the successful launch of Space Shuttle Discovery here Mar. 16. Wing pararescuemen, along with crewmembers on HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopters and an HC-130P/N refueling aircraft were stationed on or around Kennedy

  • Trading miracles for teamwork

    Recently, a commercial airliner crashed into New York's Hudson River. There were 150 passengers and 5 crewmembers on board, yet there was not a single fatality or serious injury. Some called it a miracle. Although incredible, I wouldn't call it a miracle. In my opinion, calling it a miracle takes

  • Double time; wing Airman logs 40-plus years of service

    One of the perks offered by military recruiters is the ability to retire after 20 years of service. One officer with the 920th Rescue Wing has more than twice that experience and is still serving today. Lt. Col. Rex Meyer, deputy officer in charge of the base command post, started his Air Force