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U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cynthia Belío

U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Cynthia Belío ()

U.S. Air Force Maj. Margaret McCord, 33rd Rescue Squadron flight lead, performs avionics system checks on an HH-60G Pave Hawk May 8, 2019, on Kadena Air Base, Japan. The 33rd RQS, also known as the Jolly Green Giants, maintain a high tempo of operations and training in order to ensure peak performance around the globe; anytime, anywhere.

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