Whidbey SAR training [Image 6 of 6]

OAK HARBOR, WA, UNITED STATES

08.28.2014

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class John Hetherington 

Navy Public Affairs Support Element, Det. Northwest

Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Melissa Dixon, from Leavenworth, Wash., and Chief Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) Rich Andraschko, from Menominee, Wis., both assigned to Naval Air Station Whidbey Island's (NASWI) Search and Rescue unit (SAR) are hoisted into an MH-60S Knighthawk during a joint training event hosted by NASWI SAR. The event, including capabilities briefs, a static display of an MH-60S Knighthawk, and culminating in a training evolution recreating a recent incident, is meant to improve coordinated efforts NASWI SAR and the Skagit County Sheriff's Office. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class John Hetherington)

• Date Taken: 08.28.2014
• Date Posted: 09.04.2014 11:26
• Photo ID: 1534624
• VIRIN: 140828-N-DC740-080
• Resolution: 2631x1973
• Size: 2.46 MB
• Location: OAK HARBOR, WA, US
• Hometown: LEAVENWORTH, WA, US
• Hometown: MENOMINEE, WI, US