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US Coast Guardsmen prepare for Arctic Shield deployment

U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Shane Ramos, aviation maintenance technician loadmaster, speak to pilot on the flight deck during a June 28, 2012, logistics flight aboard a Coast Guard HC-130H Hercules to Barrow, Alaska. Coast Guardsmen from Air Station Kodiak are flying daily missions to Barrow, Alaska in preparation for a U.S. Coast Guard deployment Arctic Shield. Arctic Shield is a forward deployed temporary air station operating from Barrow in the Arctic Ocean during the summer to increase search and rescue response times in the region.



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Date Taken:06.28.2012

Date Posted:07.02.2012 19:35

Photo ID:617316

VIRIN:120628-F-MQ656-036

Resolution:4256x2832

Size:4.89 MB

Location:KODIAK, AK, USGlobe

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US Coast Guardsmen prepare for Arctic Shield deployment

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