Such was the setting in 1971 in Southeast Asia when the tradition of tattooing Jolly Green Giant footprints on PJ glutei maximi was established. It was a time of heroic missions, good kills, and …

Jul 24, 2023 · A word of advice to anyone not thrilled by the possibility of seeing a man naked from the waist down: Never ask a United States Air Force pararescueman (aka a PJ) to show …

PJ History page for info including background papers, Charlie the PJ and the Green Feet Tattoo. Performs, plans, leads, supervises, instructs, and evaluates Pararescue activities.

Nov 20, 2014 · One of the most storied green feet traditions is getting the tattoo, which traditionally is located on an Airman's posterior.

Apr 19, 2013 · It involved aircrew and other military personnel rescued by Air Force Pararescuemen, known as PJs, receiving a temporary tattoo of green feet on their buttocks. …

Feb 17, 2025 · US Air Force Pararescuemen are an elite special forces unit. They are known for their life-saving medical capabilities in any environment, no matter how hostile. …

May 18, 2023 · As far as the US Air Force tattoo policy is concerned, you are now allowed one tattoo in the “band” style on one finger of one hand. It’s worth noting that the art can’t be wider …

Jun 13, 2018 · The ass tattoo has mostly been a PJ tradition that we get after our first real save, but other members of the rescue community, from pilots to maintainers, honor the symbol as …

A short description of Pararescue history from WWII through the 1990’s. What does this ugly wood trinket have to do with Pararescue History? Quite a lot, actually. Learn HERE about …

Oct 18, 2015 · The only Air Force tattoo I would ever get would be the PJ, CCT, or TACP flash if I were actually in one of those fields. Nothing else really rates. The USMC has the EGA. Navy is …