Camp Bastion Pedro mission alway on alert

A HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter on alert at dusk, Nov. 5, 2010, at Camp Bastion, Afghanistan. The 26th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron uses the HH-60G helicopter to conduct combat search and rescue missions as well as transporting injured military members and Afghan civilians for medical treatment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Chad Chisholm/Released)

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Camp Bastion Pedro mission alway on alert

Pararescuemen drive to an alert HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter after receiving a mission notice Nov. 6, 2010, at Camp Bastion, Afghanistan. The 46th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron conducts combat search and rescue missions as well as transporting injured military members and Afghan civilians for medical treatment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Chad Chisholm/Released)

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Camp Bastion Pedro mission alway on alert

Airmen of the 26th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron sprint to an alert HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter after receiving a mission notice Nov. 6, 2010, at Camp Bastion, Afghanistan. The 26th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron uses the HH-60G helicopter to conduct combat search and rescue missions as well as transporting injured military members and Afghan civilians for medical treatment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Chad Chisholm/Released)

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Camp Bastion Pedro mission alway on alert

Staff Sgt. Joshua Andrada prepares for an alert mission on an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter Nov. 6, 2010, at Camp Bastion, Afghanistan. Sergeant Andrada from Buckeye, Ariz., is the pararescueman team leader assigned to the 46th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Chad Chisholm/Released)

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Camp Bastion Pedro mission alway on alert

Master Sgt. Corey Kuttie quickly moves to an alert HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter Nov. 6, 2010, at Camp Bastion, Afghanistan. Sergeant Kuttie, from Carrollton, Ohio, is a pararescueman team member assigned to the 46th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Chad Chisholm/Released)

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Camp Bastion Pedro mission alway on alert

Staff Sgt. Jewell Shirley checks the operational readiness of a .50 caliber machine gun during an alert mission on an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter Nov. 6, 2010, at Camp Bastion, Afghanistan. Sergeant Shirley, from San Diego, is a flight engineer assigned to the 26th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Chad Chisholm/Released)

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Camp Bastion Pedro mission alway on alert

HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter crews take off for an alert mission Nov. 5, 2010, at Camp Bastion, Afghanistan. The 26th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron uses the HH-60 helicopters to conduct combat search and rescue missions as well as transporting injured military members and Afghan civilians for medical treatment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Chad Chisholm/Released)

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Camp Bastion Pedro mission alway on alert

Pararescuemen and medical personnel litter carry an injured Afghan civilian from a HC-130P King Nov. 5, 2010, at Tarin Kowt Airfield, Afghanistan. The 79th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron transports injured military members and Afghan civilians for medical treatment to various bases throughout Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Chad Chisholm/Released)

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Camp Bastion Pedro mission alway on alert

Pararescuemen and medical personnel litter carry an injured Afghan civilian on to an HC-130P King Nov. 5, 2010, at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. The 79th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron transports injured military members and Afghan civilians for medical treatment to various bases throughout Afghanistan. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Chad Chisholm/Released)

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Camp Bastion Pedro mission always on alert

Published Nov. 12, 2010

Camp Bastion Pedro mission alway on alert

Camp Bastion Pedro mission alway on alert

Camp Bastion Pedro mission alway on alert

Camp Bastion Pedro mission alway on alert

Camp Bastion Pedro mission alway on alert

Camp Bastion Pedro mission alway on alert

Camp Bastion Pedro mission alway on alert

Camp Bastion Pedro mission alway on alert

Camp Bastion Pedro mission alway on alert