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    A ribbon-cutting ceremony is taking place in front of a U.S. Coast Guard Aviation Survival Technician facility. A group of approximately 12 individuals, including uniformed Coast Guard officers and civilians in business attire, are jointly cutting a red, white, and blue ribbon. The building's sign partially reads 'Helicopter Rescue Swimmer' with the Coast Guard Aviation Survival Technician insignia displayed.

    ELIZABETH CITY, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    10.17.2012

    Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Walter Shinn 

    U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area

    Congressman G.K. Butterfield, Sen. Richard Burr, April Leeman, Darelene Leeman, Rear Adm. Ronald Rabago, retired Master Chief Petty Officer Larry Farmer, Rear Adm. Stephen Mehling, Petty Officer 3rd Class Michael Hernon and Capt. George Bonner cut the ribbon for the new Rescue Swimmer Training Facility Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2012, in Elizabeth City, N.C. The new building encompasses approximately 50,000-square-feet including a 164-by-82-foot training pool measuring 12-feet deep holding more than one million gallons of water.

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    Date Taken: 10.17.2012
    Date Posted: 10.18.2012 14:51
    Photo ID: 746747
    VIRIN: 121017-G-RT555-567
    Resolution: 4256x2832
    Size: 7.41 MB
    Location: ELIZABETH CITY, VIRGINIA, US
    Web Views: 600
    Downloads: 15

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    A U.S. Coast Guard rigid inflatable boat (RIB) numbered 25966 is operating on water at night, illuminated by blue and cyan underwater/deck lights. The vessel appears to be on patrol or responding to an incident in dark conditions. A red light is faintly visible in the background, possibly from a structure or vessel.
    A group of five young men with short-cropped hair stand in a line along a wall, wearing matching wet white t-shirts with red text reading 'AN [something] TALLING 100-13'. They appear to be in a pool facility or aquatic training area, evidenced by the blue floor, competitive swim pace clock on the wall, and their wet clothing. Their posture and uniformity suggest a military or structured training context.
    Five men in matching white t-shirts and shorts stand at attention in what appears to be a gymnasium or training facility. Each shirt displays a name and the number '100-13', suggesting a military, athletic, or competitive team context. They are barefoot and standing on a blue mat with hands clasped in front of them.
    The image shows an institutional sign mounted on a brick wall for the U.S. Coast Guard Aviation Survival Technician Helicopter Rescue Swimmer School. The sign features the official AST wing insignia in yellow and black with a circular emblem at the center. The motto 'So Others May Live' is displayed prominently at the bottom of the sign.
    A group of divers in red drysuits with full scuba gear are lying on the pool deck in a synchronized row, raising their legs with fins in the air, apparently during a training demonstration. The setting is an indoor military or institutional aquatic training facility with observers watching from the far side of the pool. Two instructors or officials in civilian clothing are visible on the pool deck.
    An indoor water tank or pool facility is being used for what appears to be a maritime rescue or survival training demonstration at night or in a darkened environment. A rigid inflatable boat (RIB) marked with 'COAST' lettering is visible in turbulent, illuminated water alongside a large spherical object, possibly a life raft or survival capsule. A crowd of observers lines the perimeter of the facility watching the demonstration.
    A U.S. Coast Guard vessel is shown in a darkened indoor water tank or training facility, illuminated by blue underwater lights. The boat appears to be participating in a capsize or self-righting demonstration, with a large cylindrical object visible in the water nearby. An audience of spectators is visible in the background observing the demonstration.
    A U.S. Coast Guard rigid inflatable boat (RIB) numbered 25966 is operating on water at night, illuminated by blue and white lights. The vessel appears to be conducting a nighttime maritime operation, possibly a patrol or response mission near a larger vessel or dock structure. The scene is dramatically lit with underwater and spotlight illumination casting blue hues across the water surface.
    An indoor training facility features a U.S. Coast Guard vessel suspended by a crane over an artificial wave pool. A swimmer wearing a helmet is in the water below the suspended boat, suggesting a rescue or survival training exercise. The facility includes wave-generating equipment and observers standing on the pool deck.
    The image shows a building sign for the U.S. Coast Guard Aviation Survival Technician Helicopter Rescue Swimmer School, featuring the motto 'So Others May Live.' A large patriotic ribbon bow in red, white, and blue is prominently displayed in the foreground, suggesting a dedication or opening ceremony. The sign includes the official Coast Guard rescue swimmer wing insignia in gold and blue.
    A U.S. Coast Guard dive training exercise is taking place in an indoor pool facility. Personnel in the water are transferring a simulated casualty on an orange rescue stretcher/backboard to teammates on the pool deck. The scene depicts a water rescue extraction drill with multiple team members coordinating the lift.
    The image shows a water rescue training exercise taking place in an indoor pool. Three rescuers in wetsuits and red helmets are maneuvering a mannequin (simulated victim) onto an orange rescue backboard/stretcher. The scene appears to be a controlled training environment, likely for emergency response or lifeguard certification.
    A scuba diver is in an indoor pool alongside a capsized or inverted orange U.S. Coast Guard vessel simulator. The text 'U.S. COAST GUA[RD]' is visible upside-down on the orange hull, indicating the craft is rolled over. This appears to be a water survival or rescue training exercise conducted in a controlled indoor aquatic facility.
    A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter or aircraft simulator is shown inverted/capsized in a training pool, with personnel inside and outside the submerged cabin. This appears to be a Helicopter Underwater Escape Training (HUET) exercise conducted in an indoor aquatic facility. The orange-colored fuselage mockup is flipped upside down, with the text 'U.S. COAST GUARD' visible in reverse due to the inversion.
    A line of individuals wearing red survival/rescue vests with harnesses and equipment are seated at the edge of an indoor swimming pool, splashing their feet in the water. The scene appears to be a training exercise, likely military or coast guard water survival training. Multiple participants are aligned in a row, all wearing identical red flotation and rescue gear.
    A line of military or rescue divers sit at the edge of an indoor swimming pool, uniformly equipped with red drysuits, black scuba gear, and black swim fins dangling over the water. They appear to be in a formal formation, likely during a training exercise or ceremonial inspection. Observers in civilian and military attire are visible in the background.
    A group of individuals in red life vests and snorkeling gear are swimming in formation in an indoor pool, suggesting a military or rescue training exercise. They are lined up side by side in a tight row, all facing the same direction. An instructor or supervisor is visible in the background observing the activity.
    A group of approximately 12 trainees in red immersion suits and life vests are seated along the edge of an indoor pool, preparing to enter the water. Several uniformed supervisors and an instructor in civilian clothes observe from the pool deck in the background. This appears to be a water survival or rescue training exercise, likely conducted by the U.S. Coast Guard.
    A ribbon-cutting ceremony is taking place in front of a U.S. Coast Guard Aviation Survival Technician facility. A group of approximately 12 individuals, including uniformed Coast Guard officers and civilians in business attire, are jointly cutting a red, white, and blue ribbon. The building's sign partially reads 'Helicopter Rescue Swimmer' with the Coast Guard Aviation Survival Technician insignia displayed.

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