Announcements

By PaveFE | March 9, 2024

For those that did not now, Marc Castro has been battling Lou Gehrig’s Disease (ALS), and does not have much time left. I received a call from a PAVE LOW friend and asked to post this, a message from his wife, Maria; “This is Maria, Marc’s wife. He’s had a couple of rough days. His…

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PAVE LOW Cancer Tracking Database (Anonymous)

By PaveFE | June 12, 2022

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 same study, Tom Green is willing to help as an advisor (if you don’t know how…

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Operation EAGER ANVIL: PAVE LOW Leaders

By PaveFE | October 14, 2019

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.

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Operation Rotorheads

By PaveFE | September 13, 2019

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, 28 August @ 1115L is the no fail mission. Kudos to Todd Weiser & Charlie Mauze for making it lunch last month.  I’d like to…

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20th SOS Coin

By PaveFE | August 27, 2019

          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.

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Returning the Favor – Rob Dinsmore!

By PaveFE | August 27, 2019

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 in their communities. Returning the Favor gives back to those who pay it forward with humor, heart and surprise.” Our very own Rob…

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“When Seconds Count” by Jay Humphrey

By PaveFE | August 10, 2019

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 recommend it! Jay did a fantastic job of not only putting the user in the cockpit of an everyday life of a HEMS pilot, but…

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Generous donation made in honor of Lee Collins

By PaveFE | August 6, 2019

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 Pilot (#249), all around great guy, always friendly and upbeat, and a great friend to many. The donation will…

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FL program puts Commandos back in uniform and on the streets as LEOs

By PaveFE | August 5, 2019

A Military Times article on career transition for SOF.

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John Grove Memorial

By PaveFE | July 20, 2019

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 extreme conditions. Bless The Children is looking for annual donations towards the John Grove memorial fund.

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Message from Steve Kelly

By PaveFE | July 16, 2019

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 leg and figured the cancer would kill me. I am lucky, I live in Salt Lake City and…

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