The 38th Rescue Squadron (38 RQS) is an active United States Air Force Pararescue squadron. Part of the 347th Rescue Group, 23rd Wing, it is stationed at Moody Air Force Base, Georgia. The squadron flew combat search and rescue missions during the Korean War and the Vietnam War.

The 38th RQS was restored as at Moody Air Force Base, Ga., in May 2001, aligned with the 347th Rescue Group. Since arriving at Moody AFB, the 38th RQS has trained combat-ready pararescue personnel and employed the HC-130 Combat King and HH-60G Pave Hawk to support worldwide U.S. national security interests.

Maintains combat-ready status as a Guardian Angel rescue squadron. This squadron trains, equips and employs combat rescue officers, pararescue, survival, evasion, resistance and escape (SERE) specialists and supporting personnel.

2021年8月27日 · The 38th RQS Blue Team performed freefall jumps and equipment drops into water to prepare for potential operations supporting the SpaceX Human Spaceflight program and Boeing’s spaceflight program as well as other immediate response force operations.

2021年5月25日 · Since the 9/11 attack, the 38th RQS has been awarded one Silver Star, two Distinguished Flying Crosses, 13 Bronze Stars, two Purple Hearts, 712 Air Medals, 43 Aerial Achievement Medals and more than 35 Air Force Combat Action Medals.

2021年9月27日 · The 38th closely collaborates with its sister Squadron, the 41st RQS, which initially operated the HH-60G and later transitioned to the HH-60W. Crews from the 38th have also transitioned to operating the new Jolly Green II, as personnel from the 38th RQS often accompany deployments of the 41st.

The 38th RQS is the first in the Air Force of a squadron of PJs without their accompanying helicopter crews. The activation of the squadron consolidates pararescuemen, combat rescue...

2021年8月30日 · The 38th RQS Blue Team performed free fall jumps and equipment drops into water to prepare for potential operations supporting the SpaceX human spaceflight program and Boeing’s spaceflight program as well as other immediate response-force operations.,

On 1 July 1965, Detachment 3 of the Pacific Air Rescue center became the 38 ARS, which was given primary responsibility for local base rescue and aircrew recovery. The 38 ARS, with the aid of inter-service coordination, supervised and controlled the activities of all rescue forces throughout Southeast Asia.

2021年8月27日 · The 38th RQS Blue Team performed freefall jumps and equipment drops into water to prepare for potential operations supporting the SpaceX Human Spaceflight program and Boeing’s spaceflight program as well as other immediate response force operations.