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  • 39th Rescue Squadron conducts nighttime CSAR training

    The 39th Rescue Squadron flew an HC-130J Combat King II aircraft to MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, where they conducted a nighttime training mission April 24.The 39th RQS operates HC-130J aircraft, the Air Force's dedicated fixed-wing personnel recovery platform. The squadron provides rapidly

  • Five & Thrive Expands Guidebook to Include Reserve Families

    Family readiness is mission readiness, and military families deserve a quality of life that supports their journey rather than hinder it.The Five & Thrive initiative began in 2021, headed by Sharene Brown, spouse of then 22nd Chief of Staff of the Air Force, to tackle the top five quality-of-life

  • Operations Support Squadron welcomes new commander

    Maj. Matthew Johnson took command of the 920th Operations Support Squadron during an assumption of command ceremony here April 6.The assumption of command is a military tradition that formally signifies the transfer of responsibility and authority from one commanding officer to another; symbolized

  • Combat Rescue Maintainers train upload, download procedures

    Combat Rescue Maintainers, assigned to the 920th Maintenance Group, trained alongside C-17 aircraft loadmasters, assigned to the 349th Air Mobility Wing, California, to hone their upload and download procedures of HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopters here, April 6.HH-60 helicopters can be folded and loaded

  • Rescue Airmen honor Jolly 51 with special workout

    The 308th Rescue Squadron, 920th Rescue Wing Airmen, Gold Star family members and friends conducted a special memorial "Jolly 51" workout event at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida, March 3, honoring the seven service members who made the ultimate sacrifice on March 15, 2018, in the helicopter crash

  • Pararescuemen, combat rescue officers execute Mass Casualty exercise

    Pararescuemen and Combat Rescue Officers, assigned to our 308th Rescue Squadron, executed a Mass casualty training exercise at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida, March 5. Simulating a downed aircraft, four American citizens found themselves injured and isolated in a hostile, austere

  • Wing hosts family-focused weekend

    Taking pause to recognize and show appreciation for our rescue families, the wing hosted a family-focused weekend conducting spouse appreciation flights on March 2 followed by Family Day events, March 3 here.Over 100 military spouses flew over eastern Florida aboard HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopters and

  • 39th Rescue Squadron welcomes new commander

    The 39th Rescue Squadron’s Change of Command Ceremony for Lt. Col. David Underwood took place inside the Fuel Cell hangar here, March 4. “Dave has a keen eye for innovation, organizational improvement, and organizational proficiency through process improvement. He is the right officer at the