Callie spent six years with the 123rd Special Tactics Squadron, helping airmen locate people in disaster zones.

Each beret has a long history ... That is true to their motto, “that others may live.” The pararescue headgear was first authorized by the Air Force in 1966 and is still the standard for ...

The pararescue flash was implemented in 1952, and the distinct maroon beret was authorized by HQ USAF in 1966. The PJs went ...

Jeremy Hardy. He'll teach you about stress. Just don't expect sympathy. From his polished boots to his red pararescue beret, Hardy is at the academy to teach cadets about stress and how to lead ...

Pararescue Training Pararescuemen endure some of the toughest training offered in the U.S. military. Their training, as well as their unique mission, earns them the right to wear the maroon beret.

After receiving his beret, Sweet returned to Davis-Monthan Air Force Base as a pararescue jumper reservist. But he wanted to fight for his country. So, in March 2012, after additional training ...

AKA “Green Berets”), to the Navy’s SEAL Team 6, to the Marine Raiders, and even the Air Force Pararescue Jumpers (PJs) and Combat Controllers (CCTs). So now, in the interest of diversifying ...