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July 29, 2019
German Maritime Search, Rescue leader visits Rescue Wing

The executive director of the German Maritime Search and Rescue Service visited the men and women of the 920th Rescue Wing, June 12, 2019, at Patrick Air Force Base, Florida. Udo Fox, who was also a part of recognizing the wing’s efforts for the rescue of two germanmen stranded approximately 500
July 19, 2019
Aiming higher: Airmen contribute to human spaceflight from Apollo to tomorrow

From Air Force Col. Nick Hague, who is currently aboard the International Space Station, all the way back to Buzz Aldrin, who was a U.S. Air Force fighter pilot in the Korean War, Airmen are among the more than 60% of astronauts who came from the uniformed service.
June 21, 2019
Top 5 ways not to hear “I’m bored” this summer and encourage learning

School may be out for the summer but that does not mean learning needs to stop. Continuing to engage in fun learning activities helps students retain information they learned during the past school year, and parents can enjoy getting involved in the learning process as well. Here are a few ideas for
May 19, 2019
Dr Carrie Elk gives PTS presentation to wing leaders

Dr. Carrie Elk, of the Elk Institute for Psychological Health Performance, gave a presentation to leadership of the 920th Rescue Wing about post-traumatic stress, Saturday, April 6 at the Base Theater. The Elk Institute for Psychological Health & Performance is a non profit 501(c)3 that was
April 30, 2019
U.S. Air Force Reserve commander born at sea after parents fled Vietnam pays it forward through service

U.S. Air Force Reserve commander born at sea after parents fled Vietnam pays it forward by serving
March 19, 2019
Reserve Citizen Airmen clear the range for Delta IV rocket

The United Launch Alliance’s Delta IV rocket launched carrying a Wideband Global SATCOM WGS-10 satellite March 15, 2019, but not before Reserve Citizen Airmen from the 920th Rescue Wing launched in two HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopters from Patrick Air Force Base, approximately 11 miles south, to clear
March 1, 2019
Reserve Citizen Airman Takes First in Cycling at 2019 Air Force Wounded Warrior Trials

More than 120 wounded warriors from the Air Force and Army gathered March 1 to officially open the sixth annual Air Force Trials at Nellis Air Force Base.
Feb. 18, 2019
Pararescue Command Chief Leaves Legacy of Resilent Leadership

Attaining the rank of Chief Master Sergeant, the Air Force’s highest enlisted rank, is usually the pinnacle of an Airman’s career, but for Command Chief Master Sgt. Douglas C. Isaacks, a 20-year pararescueman, his career has been a daisy chain of successes leading to his rise to the top in the
Feb. 1, 2019
A Somber Mission: Air Force Reserve Guardian Angels Team Up For Recovery On Mt. Hood

Wednesday morning the 304th Rescue Squadron supported a rescue operation on Mt. Hood after a downed aircraft was spotted earlier this week.Twelve personnel from the 304th Rescue Squadron, Air Force Reserve, participated in the rescue efforts. During the course of the operation it was discovered that
Oct. 25, 2018
Reserve Citizen Airmen prepare for human spaceflight

To prepare for the arrival of human spaceflight tests next year, the 920th Rescue Wing along with the DoD Human Space Flight Support (HSFS) Office, NASA and SpaceX personnel joined forces to plan and execute a realistic medical evacuation exercise at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on Oct. 25.

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