Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III meets with personnel assigned to the California Air National Guard 129th Rescue Wing at Moffett Federal Airfield, Calif., Dec. 1, 2023. The wing’smission is to train and prepare to perform its wartime mission of combat search and rescue anywhere in the world. The 129th has performed a wide variety of civilian search and rescue missions, including distressed persons aboard ships, lost or injured hikers, and medical evacuations. (DoD photo by Chad J. McNeeley)


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