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Rescue Airmen: Low density, high demand

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Andre Butler, 33rd Rescue Squadron crew chief, checks the tail of an HH-60 Pave Hawk Sept. 19, 2019, at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The HH-60 Pave Hawk has a hoist capable of lifting up to 600 pounds during personnel recovery missions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Rhett Isbell)
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Kadena, Marine units integrate for large force exercise

A U.S. Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter from the 33rd Rescue Squadron flies off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, during a large force exercise June 30, 2015. The exercise, which integrated U.S. Air Force and Marine Corps assets on Okinawa, was designed to allow the units to practice air-to-air capabilities while supporting ground troops. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Maeson L. Elleman/Released)
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Kadena, Marine units integrate for large force exercise

A U.S. Air Force HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter from the 33rd Rescue Squadron lands on a small island off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, during a large force exercise June 30, 2015. During the exercise, U.S. Air Force flying squadrons from Kadena Air Base, Japan, partnered with Vermont Air National Guard F-16 Vipers and U.S. Marine Corps units from Marine Corps Air Station on Okinawa in order to improve interservice interoperability in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Maeson L. Elleman/Released)
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Kadena, Marine units integrate for large force exercise

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Kenton Lewis, 33rd Rescue Squadron special missions aviator, simulates hoisting a casualty from the water using a winch aboard a 33rd RQS HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter during a large force exercise near Okinawa, Japan, June 30, 2015. The exercise, which integrated U.S. Air Force and Marine Corps assets on Okinawa, was designed to allow the units to practice air-to-air capabilities while supporting ground troops. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Maeson L. Elleman/Released)
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Kadena, Marine units integrate for large force exercise

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Kenton Lewis, 33rd Rescue Squadron special missions aviator, looks out a window of a 33rd RQS HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter during a large force exercise near Okinawa, Japan, June 30, 2015. During the exercise, numerous U.S. Air Force flying squadrons from Kadena Air Base, Japan, partnered with Vermont Air National Guard F-16 Vipers and U.S. Marine Corps units from Marine Corps Air Station on Okinawa in order to improve interservice interoperability in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Maeson L. Elleman/Released)
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