PRTF

English Noun en personnel recovery task force. en Oren Liebermann CENTCOM disputes Air Force account of attempted hijacking at Kabul airport during Afghanistan evacuation w:CNN https://www.cnn.com/2021/10/14/politics/afghanistan-withdrawal-kabul-airport-attempted-hijacking/index.html 2021-10-14 “To stay open, the senior enlisted leader of U.S. Forces-Afghanistan Forward said he needed people to cover security,” Duncan wrote. “Personnel Recovery Task Force (PRTF) Pilots, maintainers and support personnel donned their vests, helmets and M-4 rifles and manned defensive fighting positions.” https://web.archive.org/web/20260403013302/https://www.cnn.com/2021/10/14/politics/afghanistan-withdrawal-kabul-airport-attempted-hijacking/index.html 3 April 2026