NEW ORLEANS -- Chief Petty Officer Kurt Peterson, a member of Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans, interviews with local affiliates prior to the Damon B. Bankston awards ceremony held at Air Station New Orleans, April 15, 2011. Anderson and other members of the air station as well as the Offshore Supply Vessel Damon B. Bankston received awards for the rescue of 115 individuals following an explosion and fire aboard the Mobile Offshore Drilling Unit Deepwater Horizon, April 20, 2010. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Bill Colclough.