The Distinguished Flying Cross was presented to Petty Officer 3rd Class Evan Staph (left) and the Air Medal was presented to Petty Officer 2nd Class Derrick P. Suba (right) Friday, Jan. 22, 2016, at Air Station Cape Cod for their heroic actions in February 2015 during a lifesaving rescue mission south of Nantucket. During the rescue, a Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter aircrew navigated through low visibility and near hurricane force winds to save two men aboard a sail boat disabled and adrift in 25 foot waves 150 miles south of Nantucket. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Ross Ruddell)
Date Taken: | 01.22.2016 |
Date Posted: | 01.22.2016 13:21 |
Photo ID: | 2366366 |
VIRIN: | 160122-G-UL848-227 |
Resolution: | 7360x4912 |
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Location: | CAPE COD, MA, US |
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