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Air Force combat search and rescue joins AFSOC team
Air Force combat search and rescue joins AFSOC team
(EXCERPT) by Lt. Gen. Paul Hester Air Force Special Operations Command commander 9/30/2003 - HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. (AFPN) -- On Oct. 1, the Air Force Special Operations Command patch will adorn the uniforms of nearly 7,000 additional airmen as we welcome Air Force combat search and rescue forces to the AFSOC family. With the addition of CSAR units based in the continental United States, we welcome a team of selfless professionals dedicated to a credo “That Others May Live.” Air commandos have long worked side-by-side with many of these professionals in peacetime and combat operations. HH-60 Pave Hawk crews have flown our special tactics teams into battle, while HC-130 Hercules have provided the fuel to get them there. The pararescuemen and combat rescue officers have... U.S. and friendly nation laws prohibit fully reproducing copyrighted material. In abidance with our laws this report cannot be provided in its entirety. However, you can read it in full today, 30 Sep 2003, at the following URL. (COMBINE the following lines into your web browser.) The subject/content of this report is not necessarily the viewpoint of the distributing Library. This report is provided for your information and discussion. http://www.af.mil/stories/story.asp?storyID=123005707 --------------------------- Otis Willie Associate Librarian The American War Library http://www.americanwarlibrary.com |
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