USAF 336th Training Group / 22nd Training Squadron / Combat Rescue Officer / ¨Return With Honor¨ Patch
Really nice patch!
The 336th Training Group is a United States Air Force group with the mission to provide Air Force survival training. The group is located at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, with one subordinate unit at Naval Air Station Pensacola, FL, and one at Eielson Air Force Base, AK. The unit's historical lineage goes back to the 336th Bombardment Group which was a World War II United States Army Air Forces training organization. It served in the United States during World War II.
The 336th TG operates the United States Air Force Survival School. The school provides instruction in Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape (SERE) training primarily to aircrew members and also CRO's, PJ's, CCT's. Instruction concentrates on the principles, techniques, and skills necessary to survive in any environment and return with honor.
The 22d Training Squadron conducts combat Survival Training, which all Air Force aircrew members must attend. The 66th Training Squadron conducts the SERE Training Instructor Course. This is a five-and-one-half-month program designed to teach future survival instructors how to instruct aircrew members to survive in any environment. The non-ejection water survival course trains aircrew members of non-parachute-equipped aircraft. The resistance training orientation course covers the theories and principles needed to conduct Level C Code of Conduct resistance training laboratory instruction. The SERE training instructor, 7-level upgrade course. This 19-day course, conducted annually, provides 5-level instructors with advanced survival training in barren Arctic, barren desert, jungle, and open-ocean environments.
Got information about this item? Contact me below (comments) with your email address and I´ll get back to you ASAP! Thank you!
