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Sad news today, John Conley, PAVE LOW Pilot #84 has passed away after battling pancreatic cancer since 2021. Arrangements are being made and I will post as soon as I have an update.
PAVE LOW Cancer Tracking Database (Anonymous)
For PAVE LOW Ops and Maintenance. While our H-53 was not always a PAVE, we need to limit the responses to just PAVE. UPDATE: If anyone in that was/is in the PAVE HAWK community would like to run the…
Operation EAGER ANVIL: PAVE LOW Leaders
An inside look at the mission that kicked off Operation DESERT STORM . Written by our very own MG (Ret) Richard Comer for Defense Media Network.
Operation Rotorheads
On 28 Aug 2019, Mike Grub organized the OPERATION ROTORHEADS luncheon at Clemenza’s in FWB, FL. Snippets from his email: Dynamic Target of HVI (High Value Italian)!!!!! Hoovering up food, tomorrow…
20th SOS Coin
I’ve often been asked about merchandise, and unfortunately, I don’t sell it anymore. However, I found Phoenix Challenge Coins , which sells the 20th SOS Coin.
Returning the Favor – Rob Dinsmore!
For anyone that doesn’t know, Mike Rowe (a great American) has a Facebook Watch Original series called “Returning the Favor”. The show is about his “search of remarkable people making a difference…
“When Seconds Count” by Jay Humphrey
Jay Humphrey, PAVE LOW Pilot #371, and former Helicopter EMS pilot authored “When Seconds Count – Reports From an Emergency Medical Helicopter Pilot”. I’ve personally read this book and highly…
Generous donation made in honor of Lee Collins
A very generous donation was made today in honor of Lee Collins . The anniversary of Lee’s passing is approaching. He was killed in a airplane accident in St Charles Parish, LA. Lee was a PAVE LOW…
FL program puts Commandos back in uniform and on the streets as LEOs
A Military Times article on career transition for SOF.
John Grove Memorial
John Grove’s legacy lives on and not just in the PAVE LOW world. John helped fund Bless the Children, an international organization helping the poorest children of the world who are living under…
Message from Steve Kelly
Hey Vince, I too was diagnosed with cancer – Oct ’08 – upon my return from Afghanistan. It was chondrosarcoma – bone cancer in my pelvis and hip – the Air Force recommended an amputation of my left…