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  2. United States Air Force Pararescue - Wikipedia

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    In addition Retired Air Force Master Sgt. and pararescueman Scott Fales received U.S. Special Operations Command’s highest honor when he was awarded the 2012 Bull Simons Award in Tampa, Florida, 23 May. Fales was also recognized by the Jolly Green’s Association performing "Rescue of the Year" twice in his career and in 1992 he was one of ...

  3. United States Air Force Pararescue Indoctrination Course

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    The United States Air Force Pararescue Indoctrination Course was a 9 week long mandatory selection course that United States Air Force airmen must pass in order to attend the USAF Pararescue training course. This course has since been phased out with PJ hopefuls attending the AFSPECWAR Assessment & Selection Course at Chapman Annex, Joint Base ...

  4. Larry W. Maysey - Wikipedia

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    The President of the United States of America, authorized by Title 10, Section 8742, United States Code, takes pride in presenting the Air Force Cross (Posthumously) to Sergeant Larry Wayne Maysey (AFSN: 12751422), United States Air Force, for extraordinary heroism in connection with military operations against an opposing armed force as an HH-3E Rescue Specialist (Pararescueman) of the 37th ...

  5. 24th Special Tactics Squadron - Wikipedia

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    As the Air Force's Tier 1 unit, the 24th STS provides special operations airmen to the Joint Special Operations Command, including Pararescuemen, Combat Controllers, Special Reconnaissance, and Tactical Air Control Party personnel. 24th STS members are also trained to conduct classified and clandestine operations such as direct action, counter-terrorism, counter-insurgency, hostage rescue, and ...

  6. Kirtland pararescue team learns how to beat the heat - AOL

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    Pararescue men lined up outside the pararescue and combat rescue officer schoolhouse, also known as the Apprentice Course schoolhouse, in 100-degree weather recently for their end-of-day workouts.

  7. United States Air Force Combat Rescue Officer - Wikipedia

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    Navy Underwater Egress Training, Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida (1 day) This course teaches how to safely escape from an aircraft that has landed in the water. Instruction includes principles, procedures and techniques necessary to escape a sinking aircraft. Air Force Basic Survival School, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington (2.5 weeks)

  8. 212th Rescue Squadron - Wikipedia

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    Established on 8 October 2004 by the Air Force Special Operations Command as part of a re-organization of Air National Guard rescue units which created separate squadrons for fixed-wing, helicopter and pararescue elements of the 210th Rescue Squadron.

  9. 48th Rescue Squadron - Wikipedia

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    The 48th was reactivated at Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico in 1993 and for the next six years flew combat search and rescue missions. [1] Its most recent activation at Davis–Monthan Air Force Base , Arizona in 2004 [ 1 ] was as a "guardian angel" squadron, providing pararescuemen , flying on the aircraft and helicopters of the other ...