Pacific Air Commandos, Kadena Airmen recognized for ocean rescue

KADENA AIR BASE, Japan -- Col. David Mullins, the 353rd Special Operations Group Commander, pins an Air Force Achievement Medal on Capt. Theresa Hess, 31st Rescue Squadron, here Feb. 19 for her efforts during a September 2008 rescue mission on a ship in the Pacific Ocean. Capt. Hess and two other doctors provided key medical advice to the commander for pre-mission risk assessment and medical oversight from the group's Special Operations Center to the pararescuemen onboard the Occam's Razor for more than 32 hours. (U.S. photo by Tech. Sgt. Aaron Cram)

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