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  • Reserve Citizen Airmen headline Miami Air Show

    Even rain bands of subtropical storm Alberto couldn’t stop the combat-search-and-rescue demo performed by the men and women of the 920th Rescue Wing during the 2nd Annual National Salute to America’s Heroes Air and Sea Show May 26-27, 2018, over Miami Beach, Florida.   “This is the second year we

  • Memorial Day rescue by Portland Air Force Reserve Guardian Angels

    The 304th Rescue Squadron combined forces with local authorities and the Oregon National Guard to rescue three climbers who fell on Mount Hood this Memorial Day.The motto of the Guardian Angels is “These things we do, that others may live,” and this credo has no limits. Within an hour of

  • Rescue wing pauses for operational safety review

    The 920th Rescue Wing will temporarily halt flying operations, June 3, as the Reserve unit executes a one-day operational safety review directed by Chief of Staff of the Air Force Gen. David L. Goldfein.“I am directing this operational safety review to allow our commanders to assess and discuss the

  • Shared tears and triumphs define Memorial Day for 920th Rescue Wing commander

    A year-and-a-half into commanding the 920th Rescue Wing and Col. Kurt A. Matthews is getting ready to attend his fourth burial.   Tragedies of the past year brought Memorial Day into perspective for 2,000 Reserve Citizen Airmen that serve with the 920th Rescue Wing, along with Matthews, who has seen

  • Reserve Citizen Airmen to headline Miami Air Show

    Beach goers will be treated to non-stop military aircraft flybys screaming past oceanside skyscrapers, like a scene out of a Transformers movie, over South Beach, Miami this Memorial Day weekend.  Top tier U.S. military assets from around the world, including the 920th Rescue Wing, will assemble

  • Final respects paid to pararescueman Staff Sergeant Carl Enis

    Loved ones, friends, 308th Rescue Squadron teammates and 920th Rescue Wing members paid their respects as Staff Sgt. Carl Enis was laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery Monday, May 21, 2018. Enis, a pararescuemen, was providing combat rescue support for Inherent Resolve, when he, along with

  • Reserve Citizen Airmen cross the moon

    Melbourne, Florida photographer, Michael Seeley, loves shooting the moon. One night, he got an unexpected surprise when Reserve Citizen Airmen seemingly photobombed his moonshot as they crossed its path during a local flight training mission.Using a 100-400mm L-series Canon lens, Seeley was out

  • 920th Rescue Wing awarded Power and Vigilance

    Maj. Gen. Ronald B. "Bruce" Miller awarded the 920th Rescue Wing Commander, Col. Kurt Matthews, with the Power and Vigilance Award May 8, during the Combat Planning Council social at Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base, Texas. The Power and Vigilance Award is presented to the 10th Air

  • Reserve Citizen Airmen earn Rescue Mission of the Year award

    Thirty-three 920th Rescue Wing Reserve Citizen Airmen were recently honored with the 2017 Jolly Green Association Rescue Mission of the Year award for their actions July 7, 2017 in saving two German sailors stranded in the Atlantic Ocean approximately 500 miles off the coast of Florida.The unique