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  • 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

  • PTSD: On and off the battlefield, the fight continues

    “That image is burned into my head; I can’t ever un-see it,” he said. “I could not feel the bottom half of my body, but I looked down and all I saw was my right leg covered in blood and the lower part of my left leg had been blown off.”

  • Reserve Citizen Airmen support planet hunting mission

    The 920th Rescue Wing supported a successful SpaceX rocket launch out of Space Launch Complex 40 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station, Florida, April 18. The Air Force Reserve unit, from Patrick Air Force Base, is regularly tasked with clearing the area surrounding the Space Coast launch sites,

  • Ensuring the fallen are sent home with honor

    Upon returning from the theater of operations to the United States, a solemn dignified transfer is conducted upon arrival at Dover Air Force Base, Del., when a U.S. Air Force carry team transfers the remains from the aircraft to a transfer vehicle to honor those who have given their lives in service

  • 419th welcomes new commander, F-35 pilot

    HILL AIR FORCE BASE, Utah – The 419th Fighter Wing welcomed its new commander during a change of command ceremony here today. Col. Regina “Torch” Sabric assumed command from Col. David “Shooter” Smith, who has served as commander since November 2015.  Sabric comes to the 419th with diverse flying