News Search

News

  • Up, up and away!

    U.S. Air Force aircrews assigned to the 55th Rescue Squadron and maintainers assigned to the 55th Rescue Generation Squadron complete routine training at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, Jan. 5, 2023. The 55th RQS continuously executes their mission by flying training sorties and performing

  • 55th RGS vs U of A Softball Team

    U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 55th Rescue Generation Squadron hosted a community event with the University of Arizona Softball Team at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Arizona, Nov. 18, 2022. The 55th RGS's honorary commander is Mike Candrea, the long-time coach of the U of A softball team. The

  • Search and Rescue: taking survival skillsets to new heights

    U.S. Air Force members from the 563rd Rescue Group forward deployed to Camp Navajo, Arizona, from Jan. 24-28, 2022, to complete cold weather survival training while implementing agile combat employment by operating and flying out of a contingency location at a higher elevation of about 7,100 feet.

  • 55th RQS: These things we do, that others may live

    (This story is part of the “55th RQS series” which highlights the different AFSCs associated with the unit.) Combat search and rescue plays a major role in the mission set of Davis-Monthan Air Force Base. The 55th Rescue Squadron focuses on training and executing CSAR missions by employing the