LEONARDO, N.J. - Petty Officer 2nd Class Austin West, a member of the Pacific Strike Team, learns how to operate an oil skimmer at the Oil Spill Response Technician course as part of the classes at the Oil and Hazardous Materials Simulated Environmental Test Tank facility in Leonardo, March 14, 2012. The National Strike Force is one of the Coast Guard's lines of defense during an oil spill or hazardous materials release. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Matthew Schofield.
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