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    Coast Guard Station Boston conducts security operations [Image 4 of 6]

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    A United States Coast Guard personnel stands armed on the deck of a white Coast Guard patrol vessel on open water. The officer is wearing full tactical gear including a blue helmet, protective goggles, black balaclava, red immersion/survival suit, and is holding a firearm. A helicopter is visible in the background sky, and a cityscape with buildings is visible on the shoreline.

    BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, UNITED STATES

    04.16.2013

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Adam Stanton  

    U.S. Coast Guard Northeast     

    A boarding team from Station Boston conducts security operations in the Boston Harbor, April 16, 2013, as the Coast Guard increases its presence following the explosions at the Boston Marathon. Following the incidents in Boston, the Coast Guard units are underway and operating with a heightened awareness alongside partners and fellow first responders. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Adam Stanton)

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    Date Taken: 04.16.2013
    Date Posted: 04.16.2013 17:58
    Photo ID: 908198
    VIRIN: 130416-G-XX113-278
    Resolution: 4912x7360
    Size: 13.56 MB
    Location: BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS, US
    Web Views: 111
    Downloads: 12

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    A U.S. Coast Guard response boat (hull number 45659) is underway on open water near a harbor or port facility. The white and orange vessel, consistent with a 45-foot Response Boat-Medium (RB-M), is moving at speed with a visible wake. At least one crew member in an orange survival suit is visible on deck, and a mounted weapon is visible on the bow.
    A uniformed personnel, identifiable by a red survival suit with insignia consistent with the U.S. Coast Guard, is positioned on a watercraft manning a mounted automatic weapon. The background reveals a recognizable urban waterfront skyline, consistent with Boston Harbor, including a prominent clock tower building. The scene appears to depict a maritime security or law enforcement patrol operation.
    A uniformed personnel member, identifiable by a red survival suit bearing what appears to be a U.S. Coast Guard patch and American flag insignia, is positioned next to a mounted weapon system on a watercraft. The individual is wearing a black helmet with goggles, a black face mask, and black gloves. The setting appears to be a harbor or marina with buildings visible in the background.
    A United States Coast Guard personnel stands armed on the deck of a white Coast Guard patrol vessel on open water. The officer is wearing full tactical gear including a blue helmet, protective goggles, black balaclava, red immersion/survival suit, and is holding a firearm. A helicopter is visible in the background sky, and a cityscape with buildings is visible on the shoreline.
    Two U.S. Coast Guard personnel in red survival suits are conducting a boarding inspection of a recreational motorboat named 'Salty Old Dog'. One Coast Guard member is aboard the civilian vessel interacting with two civilians, while another stands on the Coast Guard vessel's boarding platform. The scene takes place on open water near a harbor with a pier and city skyline visible in the background.
    A U.S. Coast Guard member standing on the stern of a Coast Guard vessel is overseeing a smaller recreational boat named 'Salty Old Dog' that has been stopped or is being assisted. The smaller boat carries three occupants, two of whom are wearing red Coast Guard-style survival suits, suggesting this may be a rescue or boarding operation. The scene takes place in a harbor or bay with an industrial port facility visible in the background.

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