1. A member of the U.S. Air Force trained in combat search and rescue, emergency medical care, and survival techniques to recover personnel in hostile or remote areas.
Usage: military; often abbreviated as PJ (Pararescue Jumper); plural: pararescuemen

Examples

• The pararescueman rappelled from the helicopter to reach the injured pilot.
• Pararescuemen undergo some of the most rigorous training in the military.
• She became a pararescueman after completing the demanding selection course.
• The team of pararescuemen was deployed to locate the missing aircraft crew.
• Pararescuemen are trained to operate in extreme weather and combat conditions.