Coast Guard trains for difficult rescues [Image 4 of 5]

CAPE DISAPPOINTMENT, WA, UNITED STATES

11.07.2018

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Trevor Lilburn 

U.S. Coast Guard District 13

An instructor for the Coast Guard's Advanced Helicopter Rescue School sits perched on the side of a cliff, waiting for a helicopter to arrive for the next training evolution near the North Head Lighthouse in Cape Disappointment State Park, Wash. Nov. 7, 2018.

AHRS is a course run by the Coast Guard to train its members in the techniques and procedures of rescuing people in distress under extreme environmental conditions.

U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty officer 3rd Class Trevor Lilburn.

• Date Taken: 11.07.2018
• Date Posted: 11.09.2018 14:52
• Photo ID: 4888084
• VIRIN: 181107-G-GE256-0450
• Resolution: 6454x4419
• Size: 16.01 MB
• Location: CAPE DISAPPOINTMENT, WA, US