Rescue

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Navy and Coast Guard rescue three lost scuba divers near Guam

By Jeff Schogol

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Aircraft

“We found them!” – How the Coast Guard rescued 4 lost divers

By Jeff Schogol

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Air Force

Inside an Air Force Pararescue mission in the middle of the Pacific Ocean

By Matt White

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Air Force

Air Force Pararescue teams are looking for a new boat to rescue astronauts

By Matt White

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Air Force

Airmen awarded for daring 2020 long-distance hostage rescue mission in Nigeria

By David Roza

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Africa

The Air Force’s newest rescue helicopter just pulled off its first life-or-death save during a deployment

By David Roza

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Air Force

How Air Force maintainers fixed a rescue helicopter that was literally at the end of its rope

By David Roza

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Air Force

Inside the Army school where helicopter pilots learn the dangerous art of mountain flying

By David Roza

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Afghanistan

‘Don’t quit’ and other lessons from a legendary Air Force PJ’s 26-year career

By David Roza

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Air Force

Air Force crew performs first-ever rescue in brand new search-and-rescue helicopter

By David Roza

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Afghanistan War

Corps official admits Marine at Trump rally was in iconic video of baby rescue at Kabul airport

By Jeff Schogol

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Air Force

How an Air Force Reaper drone helped save lives aboard a burning ship in the Pacific

By David Roza

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Air Force

Air Force rescuers just flew hundreds of miles over the Pacific to save a patient on an oil tanker

By David Roza

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Air Force

Air Force PJs saved dozens of lives across the country last week

By David Roza

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Air Force

The incredible story of a daring Air Force pararescue mission in the middle of the Atlantic

By David Roza

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Air Force

Air Force pits helicopter pilots against Russian-made Hinds in rare mock battle

By David Roza

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