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  • U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, commander of Air Education and Training Command, greets Airmen from the Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape water survival flight at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Aug. 11, 2021. Webb’s visit included immersions with the 336 TRG’s SERE school, water survival training, 36th Rescue Squadron, and recognition of Air Force Special Warfare Airmen of the Year Award winners. SERE instruction concentrates on the principles, techniques and skills necessary to survive any environment, plus instructors conduct initial and follow-on training to all U.S. Air Force SERE specialists. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Lawrence Sena)

    AETC commander takes closer look at SERE training

    Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, commander of Air Education and Training Command, visited the Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape School here Aug. 11, 2021. Webb’s visit included immersions at the 336th Training Group’s SERE School, water survival training, 36th Rescue Squadron and recognition of Air Force Special Warfare Airmen of the Year Award winners.
  • U.S. Air Force Capt. Logan Hawke, a pilot assigned to the 16th Airlift Squadron, U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. William Davis and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Randall Moss, loadmasters assigned to the 16th Airlift Squadron, communicate with rescue forces with a radio during a survival, evasion, resistance, and escape exercise August 21, 2019, in North, South Carolina. SERE specialists assigned to the 437th Operations Support Squadron conducted this exercise in order to identify potential areas of improvement in both SERE training and equipment provided to aircrew in case of a potential isolating event. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Duncan C. Bevan)

    Air Force SERE modernizes training

    The 336th Training Group at Fairchild AFB, Washington, is streamlining Air Force Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape training with several possible permanent changes to modernize training which have been under review but are being expedited because of COVID-19.
  • U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. James Pennington, 336th Training Group independent medical technician, and members from the 36th Rescue Squadron perform a rescue demonstration prior to the commemoration ceremony of the 36th RQS reaching 700 saves at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 20, 2019. The 36th RQS is the only operational rescue squadron flying UH-1N helicopters within the United States that is qualified to perform 24-hour medical evacuation alert, water rescue, cargo sling and hoist operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lawrence Sena)

    36th Rescue Squadron commemorates 700th save

    The 36th Rescue Squadron commemorated the successful completion of its 700th save at a ceremony held Sept. 20 at Fairchild Air Force Base. The ceremony included a Bell UH-1N Iroquois ‘Huey’ helicopter performing a search and rescue demonstration, a helicopter fly-over, and the unveiling of a plaque commemorating the 700th save that took place on Aug. 12.
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  • U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, commander of Air Education and Training Command, greets Airmen from the Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape water survival flight at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Aug. 11, 2021. Webb’s visit included immersions with the 336 TRG’s SERE school, water survival training, 36th Rescue Squadron, and recognition of Air Force Special Warfare Airmen of the Year Award winners. SERE instruction concentrates on the principles, techniques and skills necessary to survive any environment, plus instructors conduct initial and follow-on training to all U.S. Air Force SERE specialists. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Lawrence Sena)

    AETC commander takes closer look at SERE training

    Lt. Gen. Brad Webb, commander of Air Education and Training Command, visited the Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape School here Aug. 11, 2021. Webb’s visit included immersions at the 336th Training Group’s SERE School, water survival training, 36th Rescue Squadron and recognition of Air Force Special Warfare Airmen of the Year Award winners.
  • U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Dillon Harrison, 66th Training Squadron Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape specialist, stands in formation during a SERE Specialist Apprentice Course graduation ceremony at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, January 8, 2021. Harrison was the team leader for class 21-01, which holds the lowest attrition rate in years at only 7 percent in contrast to the average 50 percent. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Ryan Gomez)

    SERE graduates class with historically low attrition

    The 336th Training Group held a graduation ceremony for its most successful Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape Specialist Apprentice Course January 8, with an all-time low attrition rate of just 7 percent. Prior to becoming SERE specialists, candidates go through a strenuous six-month training pipeline where normal attrition rates average about 50 percent due to the rigorous nature of the training, which takes them from San Antonio, Texas, to here at Fairchild.
  • Tech. Sgt. Nader Maghribi, 19th Operations Support Squadron Survival Evasion Resistance and Escape specialist, performs an equipment check on U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Ed Dawejko, 19th OSS SERE specialist, in Florida.

    19th AW aids several MAJCOM's in accomplishing jump training

    The 19th Airlift Wing showcased Air Mobility Command capabilities to the total force at Sontay drop zone, Florida, April 27 to May 1, 2020, in order to help certify Air Force Special Operations Command Special Tactics operators.
  • U.S. Air Force Capt. Logan Hawke, a pilot assigned to the 16th Airlift Squadron, U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. William Davis and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Randall Moss, loadmasters assigned to the 16th Airlift Squadron, communicate with rescue forces with a radio during a survival, evasion, resistance, and escape exercise August 21, 2019, in North, South Carolina. SERE specialists assigned to the 437th Operations Support Squadron conducted this exercise in order to identify potential areas of improvement in both SERE training and equipment provided to aircrew in case of a potential isolating event. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Duncan C. Bevan)

    Air Force SERE modernizes training

    The 336th Training Group at Fairchild AFB, Washington, is streamlining Air Force Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape training with several possible permanent changes to modernize training which have been under review but are being expedited because of COVID-19.
  • U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. James Pennington, 336th Training Group independent medical technician, and members from the 36th Rescue Squadron perform a rescue demonstration prior to the commemoration ceremony of the 36th RQS reaching 700 saves at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, Sept. 20, 2019. The 36th RQS is the only operational rescue squadron flying UH-1N helicopters within the United States that is qualified to perform 24-hour medical evacuation alert, water rescue, cargo sling and hoist operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Lawrence Sena)

    36th Rescue Squadron commemorates 700th save

    The 36th Rescue Squadron commemorated the successful completion of its 700th save at a ceremony held Sept. 20 at Fairchild Air Force Base. The ceremony included a Bell UH-1N Iroquois ‘Huey’ helicopter performing a search and rescue demonstration, a helicopter fly-over, and the unveiling of a plaque commemorating the 700th save that took place on Aug. 12.
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