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MISSION UPDATE
305th Rescue Squadron
Mission: Trained and equipped to conduct combat search and rescue mis- sions worldwide utilizing the HH-60G “Pavehawk” helicopter. Our primary mission is to penetrate enemy territory, to recover downed aircrew and re- turn them to friendly forces. Additionally, we fly life-and-death search and rescue missions to help locate and recover injured people within the land and coastal boundaries of the United States.
Vision: To be prepared to conduct CSAR missions anywhere in the world at any time.
Members: This is a Reserve unit that has 46 authorized positions, of which there are 12 full-time personnel and 34 part-time traditional reservists.
Slogan: “These things we do, that others may live”
12th Air Force
Mission: Enable combat-ready forc- es for rapid global employment; and receive, command and control, and employ joint air component assets to meet U.S. strategic objectives in the USSOUTHCOM area of responsibility, across the full spectrum of operations.
Description: Responsible for the combat readiness of sev- en active-duty wings and one direct reporting unit. These subordinate commands operate more than 360 aircraft with more than 20,300 uniformed and civilian Airmen. The com- mand is also responsible for the operational readiness of 17 12th Air Force-gained wings and other units of the Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard. As the air and space component to U.S. Southern Command, Air Forces South- ern conduct security cooperation and provide air, space and cyberspace capabilities throughout Latin America and the Caribbean.
Leadership
Commander: Lt. Gen. Mark Kelly Vice commander: Col. Jay Bickley
612th Air Communications Squadron
Mission: To provide premier Air & Space Operations Center weapon sys- tems communications support and versatile deployable communications ca- pability to the U.S. Southern Command.
Vision: Deliver cutting-edge cyberspace capability enabling decisive com- bat power and responsive humanitarian assistance.
Slogan: “On line on time”
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