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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By Chris Barker / The Bulletin
May 9, 2003
Search-and-rescue officials across Oregon are preparing for their busiest season without the 939th Rescue Wing, a U.S. Air Force Reserve unit stationed in Portland that was reassigned to a refueling mission on April 1.
A National Guard unit stationed in Salem - the 1042nd Air Wing - took over....