Everyday heroes tasked with extraordinary duties [Image 3 of 25]

EVERETT, WA, UNITED STATES

07.22.2015

Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Zac Crawford  

U.S. Coast Guard District 13

Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael Martin, Petty Officer 3rd Class Cody Castle Lt. Jeffery Kistler and Petty Officer 3rd Class Christian Walters, members of Coast Guard Port Security Unit 313 in Everett, Wash., discuss the capabilities and operation of the M2 .50-caliber machine gun during an exercise at Naval Station Everett July 22, 2015. Since PSU 313’s formal commissioning in 1998, crewmembers have been activated in support of World Trade Organization conferences, Department of Defense exercises, the response to the 9/11 World Trade Center attacks, Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom, and humanitarian missions. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Zac Crawford)

• Date Taken: 07.22.2015
• Date Posted: 08.04.2015 16:24
• Photo ID: 2104663
• VIRIN: 150722-G-AV652-047
• Resolution: 7360x4912
• Size: 14.88 MB
• Location: EVERETT, WA, US