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  • Rescuer reunites with ‘Katrina Girl’

    Ten years ago, Staff Sgt. Mike Maroney hovered over a maelstrom of water, debris and human suffering. New Orleans, a once vibrant mecca for revelers and tourists, was ground zero for impoverished refugees in the wake of Hurricane Katrina.By Sept. 6, 2005, Maroney had become depressed and felt

  • Reserve Airmen clear path for rocket launch

    Reservists from the 920th Rescue Wing provided range clearance and safety support for the successful launch of a military communications satellite on board a United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket today at 6:18 a.m. from nearby Cape Canaveral Air Force Station.The satellite is the Navy's Mobile User