Citizen Airmen Answer Astronauts HSFS Search and Rescue Call
A joint task force of Guardsmen from the 204th Airlift Squadron, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, and Reservist from the 315th Airlift Wing, Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina posed under a JB Charleston C-17 Globemaster III for a team photo after Human Space Flight Support airdrop search and rescue training, used to retrieve astronauts from open-ocean waters upon returning to Earth Jan. 17, 2025, at Patrick Space Force Base, Florida. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Della Creech)