Definition
pararescuers
noun
- Plural of pararescuer; military personnel trained in emergency rescue, medical aid, and survival techniques, typically deployed in combat or disaster zones.
Usage: military; U.S. Air Force term
Examples
- The pararescuers were deployed to assist in the mountain rescue operation.
- U.S. Air Force pararescuers train extensively in wilderness survival and emergency medicine.
- The team of pararescuers rappelled down to reach the stranded hikers.
- Pararescuers are often called upon during natural disasters to provide medical assistance.
- The pararescuers' motto emphasizes their commitment to never leaving anyone behind.