31st Rescue Squadron
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The 31st Rescue Squadron is part of the 18th Wing at Kadena Air Base, Japan. It trains, equips and employs combat-ready pararescue specialists.
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31st Aerospace Rescue & Recovery Squadron HH-3E retrieving a Firebee drone in 1984 | |
Active | 1952–1960; 1963–1975; 1981–2001; 2003–present |
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Role | Search and Rescue |
Part of | Pacific Air Forces |
Garrison/HQ | Kadena Air Base |
Decorations | Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with Combat "V" Device Air Force Outstanding Unit Award Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross with Palm Philippine Presidential Unit Citation[1] |
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31st Rescue Squadron emblem (approved 15 September 1993)[1] | ![]() |
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