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Wing Family Day 2012

Reserve Airmen from the 920th Rescue Wing prepare flight equipment for spouses and employers of Reservists about to board an HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter over to fly Florida’s Atlantic Coast. The flight was part of Family Day at Patrick Air Force Base, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Anna-Marie Wyant)

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Wing Family Day 2012

Reserve Airmen from the 920th Rescue Wing prepare flight equipment for spouses and employers of Reservists about to board an HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter over to fly Florida’s Atlantic Coast. The flight was part of Family Day at Patrick Air Force Base, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Anna-Marie Wyant)

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Wing Family Day 2012

Volunteers from AVET Project serve food to Reservists, family members and employers at Chevron Park on Patrick Air Force Base, Fla., June 2, 2012 during the 920th Rescue Wing’s Family Day. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Anna-Marie Wyant)

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Wing Family Day 2012

Reserve Airmen from the 920th Rescue Wing fly spouses and employers of Reservists on an HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter over Florida’s Atlantic Coast. The flight was part of Family Day at Patrick Air Force Base, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Anna-Marie Wyant)

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Wing Family Day 2012

Reservists and family members participate in an egg toss competition at Patrick Air Force Base, Fla., June 2, 2012 during the 920th Rescue Wing’s Family Day. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Anna-Marie Wyant)

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Wing Family Day 2012

Reservists, family members and employers view a static display of a WC-130 Hercules aircraft at Patrick Air Force Base, Fla., June 2, 2012 during the 920th Rescue Wing’s Family Day. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Anna-Marie Wyant)

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Open door policy

Tech. Sgt. Nikki Carden, chief, force management, 920th Rescue Wing, Patrick Air Force Base, Fla., and Senior Master Sgt. Robert Potts, 920th RQW mission support group career advisor, talk about the units upcoming operation readiness exercise this fall. Carden is responsible processing the military qualifications for Air Reserve Technicians, amongst other duties. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Natasha Dowridge)

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Welcoming home dad

After a four month deployment, Tech. Sgt. Nikki Carden, chief, force management, 920th Rescue Wing, force support squadron, Patrick Air Force Base, Fla., and family anxiously await the arrival of her husband, Senior Master Sgt. David Carden, air ground equipment flight chief. One of the unit's peacetime missions are providing civil search and rescue support for those who are lost or in distress, and providing humanitarian and disaster-relief operations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Natasha Dowridge)

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Hometown heroes

Tech. Sgt. Nikki Carden, her husband Senior Master Sgt. David Carden and their two boys were honored for their involvement in the local community during a varsity girl's basketball game at Satellite High School, Satellite Beach, Fla., Dec. 2011. Nikki's most recent involvement with the community brought awareness to breast cancer with the Relay for Life. (Courtesy photo)

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Fini flight success

Master Sgt. Rob Grande, radio operator shop chief, 39th rescue squadron, Patrick Air Force Base, Fla., chats with Col. Mark Blalock, 920th Operations Group commander and 1st Lt. Daniel Morgese, HC-130P/N refueling aircraft pilot, 39th RQS following his fini-flight. Grande has been a reservist for 12 years. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Natasha Dowridge)

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Wait for it

Master Sgt. Rob Grande, radio operator shop chief, 39th rescue squadron, Patrick Air Force Base, Fla., braces himself for a shower of orange sea-dyed water. Rob Grande flew on one of the 920th Rescue Wing's HC-130P/N King aircraft for the last time as a member of the unit. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Natasha Dowridge)

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Packing the chute

Tech Sgt. Christopher Schwan, 920th Rescue Wing, Patrick Air Force Base, Fla., Aircrew Flight Equipment Specialist reservist, divides up the cables on a parachute as he begins to pack it up. The parachutes are used by combat search and rescue operators here. Schwan was honored as the Recruit Fire Fighter of the Year for Brevard County. He was chosen out of 70 recruits for 2012. As a fire fighter, Schwan uses the same inspiration he uses here, saving lives. "I love both of my jobs, they both give me the opportunity to save a life," said Schwan. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Leslie Forshaw)

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Parachute packing

Tech Sgt. Christopher Schwan, 920th Rescue Wing, Patrick Air Force Base, Fla., Aircrew Flight Equipment Specialist reservist, folds up a parachute used by combat search and rescue operators here. Schwan was honored as the Recruit Fire Fighter of the Year for Brevard County. He was chosen out of 70 recruits for 2012. As a fire fighter, Schwan uses the same inspiration he uses here, saving lives. "I love both of my jobs, they both give me the opportunity to save a life," said Schwan. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Leslie Forshaw)

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Parachute packing

Tech Sgt. Christopher Schwan, 920th Rescue Wing, Patrick Air Force Base, Fla., Aircrew Flight Equipment Specialist reservist, makes sure cables aren't tangled as he starts to pack up a parachute used by combat search and rescue operators here. Schwan was honored as the Recruit Fire Fighter of the Year for Brevard County. He was chosen out of 70 recruits for 2012. As a fire fighter, Schwan uses the same inspiration he uses here, saving lives. "I love both of my jobs, they both give me the opportunity to save a life," said Schwan. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Leslie Forshaw)

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Packing the chute

Tech Sgt. Christopher Schwan, 920th Rescue Wing, Patrick Air Force Base, Fla., Aircrew Flight Equipment Specialist reservist, holds up a parachute used by combat search and rescue operators here. Schwan was honored as the Recruit Fire Fighter of the Year for Brevard County. He was chosen out of 70 recruits for 2012. As a fire fighter, Schwan uses the same inspiration he uses here, saving lives. "I love both of my jobs, they both give me the opportunity to save a life," said Schwan. (U.S. Air Force photo/2nd Lt. Leslie Forshaw)

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Yellow Ribbon April 2012

Hero 2 Hired, a job search organization for military members, shows their display to attendees at Air Force Reserve Command’s Yellow Ribbon Program in Orlando, Fla., April 29. Hero 2 Hired was one of many community partners and organizations who frequently support Yellow Ribbon events for pre-and post-deployment Reservists and their families. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Anna-Marie Wyant)

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Yellow Ribbon April 2012

Kaarin Salisbury, guest speaker at Air Force Reserve Command’s Yellow Ribbon event in Orlando, Fla., speaks to pre- and post- deployment Air Force and Marine Reservists and their dependents April 28. Salisbury, a regular Yellow Ribbon volunteer and military spouse, gave tips on dealing with deployment-related changes and stress in a positive manner. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Anna-Marie Wyant)

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AFRC Chaplain of the Year

Chaplain (Maj.) Matthew Simpson, 920th Rescue Wing, Patrick Air Force Base, Fla., was recognized with the Outstanding Reserve Chaplain of the Year Award recently for taking care of the spiritual needs of both Rescue Wing members and their families despite the high operations tempo. (Courtesy photo)

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Rescue group Airmen honor Tuskegee Airman

Members of the Davis Monthan Air Force Base Honor Guard perform a flag folding ceremony for Mr. Ralph Stewart during a ceremony honoring his service in the U.S. Army Air Corps. Mr. Stewart served as a mechanic on the B-25 and B-26 bombers during World War II as a Tuskegee Airman. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Luke Johnson)

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Chief's recognition ceremony

Chief Master Sgt. Gerald Delebreau, 920th Rescue Wing command chief, Patrick Air Force Base, Fla., reads the responsibilities with which chiefs are charged to four newly-pinned chief master sergeants and two chief selects at the Chief's Recognition Ceremony March 3, 2012 in Cocoa Beach, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Anna-Marie Wyant)

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