Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Brian Romero (left), a Navy Medicine Sailor and search and rescue (SAR) medical technician; Chief Hospital Corpsman Albert Tran (center), VX-31 SAR shop leading chief petty officer; Lt. George Smith (center-right), pilot; and Mr. Matthew McDermott (right), pilot, pose for a photo at North Las Vegas Airport following a successful search and rescue mission Dec. 3, after transporting an ejected F-16 pilot to a Level I trauma center. The VX-31 SAR team, operating under the call sign Rescue 463, provided rapid response and coordinated medical evacuation in support of aviator safety. (Courtesy photo)
| Date Taken: | 01.28.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 01.28.2026 18:31 |
| Photo ID: | 9497372 |
| VIRIN: | 260128-N-D0528-2675 |
| Resolution: | 4032x3024 |
| Size: | 2.63 MB |
| Location: | LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, US |
| Hometown: | GILBERT, ARIZONA, US |
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