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PJ selection process

Alan Brumfield simulates a freefall in a mud pit during the 306th Rescue Squadron pararescue screening Friday, April 21, 2006, at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz. Military and civilian applicants must pass a timed 3-mile run, 1,500-meter swim, calisthenics and other tasks before proceeding to the 10-week indoctrination course at Lackland AFB, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Veronica Pierce)
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PJ selection process

Tech. Sgt. Isaiah Staley sprays applicants during the 306th Rescue Squadron pararescue screening Friday, April 21, 2006, at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz. Applicants must pass a timed 3-mile run, 1,500-meter swim, calisthenics and other tasks before proceeding to the 10-week indoctrination course at Lackland AFB, Texas. Sergeant Staley is a pararescueman with the 306th. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Veronica Pierce)
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Search and rescue

RANDOLPH AIR FORCE BASE, Texas -- Senior Airman Arthur Zingler, a 38th Rescue Squadron pararescueman, helps fellow "PJ" Staff Sgt. Mark Panzera check his rescue equipment while en route to a search area over southern Louisiana. Both Sergeant Panzera and Airman Zingler deployed here from Moody Air Force Base, Ga. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Rob Jensen)
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Rescuers save pets too

JACKSON, Miss. -- Senior Master Sgt. James Sanchez carries a cat he rescued from the second floor of a flooded house in New Orleans. The cat, which he named PJ, is one of 22 cats he has saved during rescue missions in support of Hurricane Katrina relief operations. Sergeant Sanchez is a pararescueman with the 306th Rescue Squadron from Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Master Sgt. Elaine Mayo)
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A sleepy surprise

SAN ANTONIO -- P.J. Bear visits with children at a local elementary school to teach them about getting enough sleep. The project was presented by scientists from the Air Force Research Laboratory's fatigue countermeasures branch at Brooks City-Base, Texas, and National Sleep Foundation officials. P.J., who is 2nd Lt. Jennifer Smith, shares sleep-awareness information through classroom activities and comic book-style educational materials designed to appeal to children ages 6 to 10. (Courtesy photo)
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