June 15, 2022 Fusion cell shapes wing deliberate planning processes While most Air Force wings have a plans and program office for long-term planning the 920th Rescue Wing has enhanced its planning abilities by creating a fusion cell designed to implement exercises based on deliberate, joint planning that modernizes the wing’s agile combat readiness for missions
June 3, 2022 304th Rescue Squadron assists civilian search and rescue An eight-member Guardian Angel team from the 304th Rescue Squadron was called upon to assist with the rescue efforts of two injured climbers from Mount Rainier, Washington on May 13.
May 3, 2022 920th aircraft structural maintenance shop accelerates change When a bird struck the leading edge of one of the wing’s C-130J Combat King II aircraft during a flight the 920th Maintenance Squadron’s aircraft structural maintenance shop successfully repaired the damage and returned the aircraft to flying operations within two months; saving the wing more
April 14, 2022 920th Rescue Wing develops enhanced combat rescue structure After two years of assessment and validation the 920th Rescue Wing has developed an enhanced Personnel Recovery Task Force (PRTF) structure along with overhauled tactics, techniques, and procedures with a specific design to deny competitors exploitation of isolated personnel.The structure
April 12, 2022 920th aircrew flight equipment team outfit flying operations When 920th Rescue Wing aircrew take off they require a specific type of equipment that will keep them safe and allow them to accomplish their missions successfully. To outfit them with the right gear, the 920th Operations Squadron aircrew flight equipment team answers that call to deliver an
March 22, 2022 920th Logistics Readiness Squadron outfits wing for mission success To get Airmen around the world and supplied for operations requires a team of dedicated professionals and the 920th Logistics Readiness Squadron’s critical role keeps the 920th Rescue Wing moving to meet mission requirements.The 920th LRS is made up of a team that includes material management
March 21, 2022 Psychological health program supports all Airmen The 920th Rescue Wing welcomed Nicole Mayzner, Director of Psychological Health (DPH), here to provide counsel to all wing members and their dependents as part of the Air Force Reserve Command psychological health program.The purpose of the DPH program is the fill the gap where resources for mental
March 14, 2022 304th Rescue Squadron supports Mt. Hood search and rescue An 11-member Guardian Angel team from the 304th Rescue Squadron battled high winds and deep snow to assist with the rescue efforts of two injured climbers here March 7.A multi-team search-and-rescue mission was conducted in challenging conditions after two climbers fell approximately 200 feet in the
Feb. 22, 2022 MSG expands combat readiness to support wing A desolate airfield came alive as 122 members of the 920th Mission Support Group received part-task-training on tactical field skills during an exercise here Feb. 4.The field classes were part of the wing’s FURY HORIZON 22 exercise and were designed to observe how 920th MSG Airmen would react to
Feb. 18, 2022 920th RQW enhance tactics for combat in contested environments The 920th Rescue Wing assessed and validated combat applications developed over the past two years during their annual FURY HORIZON 22 exercise here Feb. 5.In a scenario replicating Indo-Pacific region major combat operations, 300 military personnel were isolated on a remote island used for agile