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Maritime combat search and rescue exercise

Pararescuemen assigned to the 308th Rescue Squadron bring a simulated downed pilot into a rigged alternate method boat during a water rescue training exercise nearby Patrick Space Force Base, Florida, July 25, 2023. The 308th RQS trains and maintains the Air Forces dedicated rescue capability for Department of Defense personnel, in support of Combatant Commander’s wartime objectives. Air Force Pararescuemen are the only DoD elite combat forces specifically organized, trained, equipped and postured to conduct full spectrum Personnel Recovery to include both conventional and unconventional combat rescue operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Kelly Goonan)
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Maritime combat search and rescue exercise

Pararescuemen assigned to the 308th Rescue Squadron bring a simulated downed pilot into a rigged alternate method boat during a water rescue training exercise nearby Patrick Space Force Base, Florida, July 25, 2023. The 308th RQS trains and maintains the Air Forces dedicated rescue capability for Department of Defense personnel, in support of Combatant Commander’s wartime objectives. Air Force Pararescuemen are the only DoD elite combat forces specifically organized, trained, equipped and postured to conduct full spectrum Personnel Recovery to include both conventional and unconventional combat rescue operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Kelly Goonan)
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Maritime combat search and rescue exercise

Pararescuemen assigned to the 308th Rescue Squadron use rigged alternate method boats to reach a simulated downed pilot during a water rescue training exercise nearby Patrick Space Force Base, Florida, July 25, 2023. The 308th RQS trains and maintains the Air Forces dedicated rescue capability for Department of Defense personnel, in support of Combatant Commander’s wartime objectives. Air Force Pararescuemen are the only DoD elite combat forces specifically organized, trained, equipped and postured to conduct full spectrum Personnel Recovery to include both conventional and unconventional combat rescue operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Kelly Goonan)
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Maritime combat search and rescue exercise

Pararescuemen assigned to the 308th Rescue Squadron unwrap the rigged alternate method boat during a water rescue training exercise nearby Patrick Space Force Base, Florida, July 25, 2023. The RAMB provides the Guardian Angel weapon system the ability to rapidly respond to maritime search and rescue operations. Guardian Angel is comprised of Combat Rescue Officers, Pararescuemen, Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape (SERE) Specialists and uniquely trained support personnel dedicated to the Air Force core function of Personnel Recovery. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Kelly Goonan)
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Maritime combat search and rescue exercise

Lt. Rory Whipple, 308th Rescue Squadron combat rescue officer, establishes communications with aircraft support while additional PJs finish establishing the rigged alternate method boat during a water rescue training exercise nearby Patrick Space Force Base, Florida, July 25, 2023. The 308th RQS trains and maintains the Air Forces dedicated rescue capability for Department of Defense personnel, in support of Combatant Commander’s wartime objectives. Air Force Pararescuemen are the only DoD elite combat forces specifically organized, trained, equipped and postured to conduct full spectrum Personnel Recovery to include both conventional and unconventional combat rescue operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Kelly Goonan)
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Rescue riggers perform sling load training

Tech. Sgts. Nathan Edwards, 920th Logistics Readiness Squadron rescue rigger and Patrick Robertson, 920th LRS air transportation specialist, secures the reach pendent under an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter during sling load training at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida, July 25, 2023. A sling load is used to transport various types of cargo to remote locations or to expedite shipments into austere environments while suspended beneath the HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter. The process involves precise coordination between the aircrew and ground crew to load and unload cargo safely. The 920th LRS provides logistics support to the 920th Rescue Wing. They provide supply, fuels and transportation as well as redeployment actions to bring warfighters home during contingency operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Darius Sostre-Miroir)
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Rescue riggers perform sling load training

Staff Sgt. Paul Bartholdson and Tech. Sgt. Nathan Edwards, 920th Logistics Readiness Squadron rescue riggers, prepare to attach a reach pendent underneath a HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter during sling load training at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida, July 25, 2023. A sling load is used to transport various types of cargo to remote locations or to expedite shipments into austere environments while suspended beneath the HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter. The process involves precise coordination between the aircrew and ground crew to load and unload cargo safely. The 920th LRS provides logistics support to the 920th Rescue Wing. They provide supply, fuels and transportation as well as redeployment actions to bring warfighters home during contingency operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Darius Sostre-Miroir)
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Rescue riggers perform sling load training

Staff Sgts. Jacob McKague and Paul Bartholdson, 920th Logistics Readiness Squadron rescue riggers, prepare to attach a reach pendent underneath a HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter during sling load training at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida, July 25, 2023. A sling load is used to transport various types of cargo to remote locations or to expedite shipments into austere environments while suspended beneath the HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter. The process involves precise coordination between the aircrew and ground crew to load and unload cargo safely. The 920th LRS provides logistics support to the 920th Rescue Wing. They provide supply, fuels and transportation as well as redeployment actions to bring warfighters home during contingency operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Darius Sostre-Miroir)
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Rescue riggers perform sling load training

Staff Sgts. Jacob McKague and Paul Bartholdson, 920th Logistics Readiness Squadron rescue riggers, examine the sling load during sling load training at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida, July 25, 2023. A sling load is used to transport various types of cargo to remote locations or to expedite shipments into austere environments while suspended beneath the HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter. The process involves precise coordination between the aircrew and ground crew to load and unload cargo safely. The 920th LRS provides logistics support to the 920th Rescue Wing. They provide supply, fuels and transportation as well as redeployment actions to bring warfighters home during contingency operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Darius Sostre-Miroir)
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Rescue riggers perform sling load training

Staff Sgts. Jacob McKague and Paul Bartholdson, 920th Logistics Readiness Squadron rescue riggers, prepare to attach a reach pendent underneath a HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter during sling load training at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida, July 25, 2023. A sling load is used to transport various types of cargo to remote locations or to expedite shipments into austere environments while suspended beneath the HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter. The process involves precise coordination between the aircrew and ground crew to load and unload cargo safely. The 920th LRS provides logistics support to the 920th Rescue Wing. They provide supply, fuels and transportation as well as redeployment actions to bring warfighters home during contingency operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Darius Sostre-Miroir)
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Rescue riggers perform sling load training

Staff Sgts. Jacob McKague and Paul Bartholdson, 920th Logistics Readiness Squadron rescue riggers, prepare to attach a reach pendent underneath a HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter during sling load training at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida, July 25, 2023. A sling load is used to transport various types of cargo to remote locations or to expedite shipments into austere environments while suspended beneath the HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter. The process involves precise coordination between the aircrew and ground crew to load and unload cargo safely. The 920th LRS provides logistics support to the 920th Rescue Wing. They provide supply, fuels and transportation as well as redeployment actions to bring warfighters home during contingency operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Darius Sostre-Miroir)
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Air-To-Air refuling training

Maj. Carl Price and Capt. Elizabeth Holloway, 39th Rescue Squadron pilots, fly an HC-130J Combat KC-46 Pegasus aircraft during an air-to-air refueling training exercise over the Gulf of Maine, July 12, 2023. The 39th Rescue Squadron routinely conducts refuel training, honing their skills for combat search and rescue missions. The HC-130J’s ability to receive fuel in flight extends its range, increases its flexibility and improves interoperability with other aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Darius Sostre-Miroir)
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Air-To-Air refuling training

Maj. Patrick Woodruff, 39th Rescue Squadron pilot, flies an HC-130J Combat King II aircraft underneath a KC-46 Pegasus aircraft during an air-to-air refueling training exercise over the Gulf of Maine, July 13, 2023. The 39th Rescue Squadron routinely conducts refuel training, honing their skills for combat search and rescue missions. The HC-130J’s ability to receive fuel in flight extends its range, increases its flexibility and improves interoperability with other aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Darius Sostre-Miroir)
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Air-To-Air refuling training

39th Rescue Squadron aircrew look out from the flight deck as HC-130J Combat King II aircraft pilots fly enroute to a KC-46 Pegasus aircraft during an air-to-air refueling training exercise over the Gulf of Maine, July 13, 2023. The 39th RQS routinely conducts refuel training, honing their skills for combat search and rescue missions. The HC-130J’s ability to receive fuel in flight extends its range, increases its flexibility and improves interoperability with other aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Darius Sostre-Miroir)
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Rescue defender represents 920th Rescue Wing in international shooting competition

The view of Halk Range in Haderslev, Denmark, during the Danish Army’s annual international shooting competition on June 10, 2023. The competition was held June 9-10 and brought together 100 participants, spread across 26 teams, from eight countries to test their shooting abilities. (Courtesy photo)
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Rescue maintainers perform check letter C inspection

Airman Brandon Hamdan, 920th Maintenance Squadron rescue maintenance specialist, inspects the dry bay of an HC-130J Combat King II aircraft during a letter check C inspection June 4, 2023, at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida. The dry bay rests between the fuel tanks and houses the electrical and fuel line connections in the wings of HC-130J aircraft. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Nicole Koreen)
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Rescue maintainers perform check letter C inspection

Airman Christopher Lloyd, 920th Maintenance Squadron aircraft structural engineer, performs maintenance on the nose of an HC-130J aircraft June 4, 2023, at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida. This maintenance was part of a letter C check, which is the most extensive in-house inspection performed on an HC-130J aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Nicole Koreen)
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Multiple deployments test 943d Mission Support Flight’s adaptability, resilience

Airmen assigned to the 305th Rescue Squadron, 943d Maintenance Squadron, and 943d Mission Support Flight perform a joint inspection prior to deployment at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, Sept. 20, 2022. The 943d MSF provides combat rescue sustainment Airmen who enable continued worldwide readiness for combat rescue forces. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Andre Trinidad)
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Multiple deployments test 943d Mission Support Flight’s adaptability, resilience

Radio and satellite equipment, maintained by the 943d Mission Support Flight, sits outside of the intelligence and communications tent during exercise Northern Assessment at Arizona National Guard Camp Navajo, Arizona, May 1, 2021. The 943d Mission Support Flight provides combat rescue sustainment Airmen who enable continued worldwide readiness for combat rescue forces. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Andre Trinidad)
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Multiple deployments test 943d Mission Support Flight’s adaptability, resilience

Staff Sgt. Eli Regino, 943d Mission Support Flight material management apprentice, delivers HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter parts to Tech. Sgt. Estevan Camacho, 943d Maintenance Squadron crew chief, at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, May 25, 2023. The 943d MSF provides combat rescue sustainment Airmen who enable continued worldwide readiness for combat rescue forces. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Andre Trinidad)
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