DAVIS-MONTHAN AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz. — U.S. Air Force pararescuemen play a very important role in the U.S. Air Force mission by recovering and providing medical care to isolated personnel in combat ...

DAVIS-MONTHAN AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz. -- An Airman assigned here earned the Silver Star medal for gallantry in connection with military operations against an opposing armed force near Bagram Airfield, ...

Mid-ocean parachute jumps are among the riskiest peacetime missions that military units perform. And no one does more than the California Air National Guard's 129th Rescue Wing. By Matt White ...

One special operations veteran is taking his charity work a lot farther than most — more than 30,000 feet farther. To raise awareness for the Special Operations Warrior Foundation, retired Air Force ...

EXCLUSIVE: Paramount Pictures has bought the pitch That Others May Live, based on the life of U.S. Air Force Staff Sergeant and pararescueman August O’Niell, who was injured in the line of duty and ...

A pararescueman has been awarded the Silver Star for running through gunfire to retrieve crucial medical equipment to save the lives of wounded teammates. Staff Sgt. Nicholas Brunetto, of the 38th ...

Jimmy Settle was a pararescueman in Afghanistan, part of U.S. Air Force special operations. The Purple Heart recipient says he joined the unit to make a difference and save lives, describing a close ...

ORANGE PARK, Fla. – Starting tomorrow, the true story of a Vietnam War hero -- a man who gave his life to save others on the battlefield -- will be told in movie theaters nationwide. “The Last Full ...

Air Force pararescueman Michael Maroney hugged by a youngster he rescued after Hurricane Katrina. Maroney reunited with the girl, identified as LeShay Brown, of Waveland, Miss., Tuesday, Sept. 17, ...

Staff Sgt. Nicholas Brunetto never expected to receive an award for his actions in combat with a Special Forces team ambushed in Afghanistan earlier this year. “A lot of it was just being there and ...

Editor's note: Roger Sparks told this story as part of the live event Arctic Entries on Dec. 3, 2014, in Anchorage. It has been slightly edited for print, and published here with the permission of ...

On March 15, seven service members aboard a U.S. helicopter were killed when it crashed in western Iraq. One of them was Tallahassee pararescueman Staff Sgt. Carl Enis. On Monday, Gov. Rick Scott ...