Air Force Combat Rescue Officer Badge SBBA~Pair~1460_SPECF-ENL-BI~1434_US-ENL-BI Criteria: Worn by Electronics Technicians

Criteria: Worn by Electronics Technicians (ET) with ranks from Petty Officer 3rd Class (E-4) to Petty Officer 1st Class (E-6)

It was a temporary qualification badge and not a medal

as well as maintenance of oxygen and air-sea rescue equipment

The award was intended to recognize those members of the Army who had been trained in glider assault tactics and was presented upon completion of a combat glider flight into enemy held territory

• Reduces severity of burns and protects against flash fire

Air Force Combat Rescue Officer Badge SBBA~Pair~1460_SPECF-ENL-BI~1434_US-ENL-BI Criteria: Worn by Electronics TechniciansUnited States Air Force Combat Rescue Officer Badge Criteria: The Combat Rescue Officer Badge is worn by Air Force personnel assigned as Combat Rescue Officers(CROs). The CRO specialty includes direct combatant command and control of Combat Search and Rescue (CSAR) operations. CROs conduct strategic, operational and tactical level planning, provides battle staff expertise, manage theater personnel recovery operations and employ in the conduct of