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Exercise Savage Jackal: 57 RQS train personnel recovery skills in contested environments
U.S. Air Force pararescuemen assigned to the 57th Rescue Squadron based out of Aviano Air Base, Italy, insert via an MV-22B Osprey assigned to the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing into a simulated contested environment during Exercise Savage Jackal at Playas, New Mexico, July 26, 2026. The pararescuemen con
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U.S. Air Force pararescuemen assigned to the 57th Rescue Squadron based out of Aviano Air Base, Italy, insert via an MV-22B Osprey assigned to the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing into a simulated contested environment during Exercise Savage Jackal at Playas, New Mexico, July 26, 2026. The pararescuemen conducted casualty evacuation and vehicle extraction operations as part of the deployment certification exercise, which evaluated the squadron's ability to execute personnel recovery missions while integrating joint air and ground rescue capabilities in austere environments. (U.S. Air Force video by Staff Sgt. Jenna Bond)
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