U.S. Coast Guard divers conduct aids to navigation operations [Image 11 of 11]

PORT ALLEN, HAWAII, UNITED STATES

12.09.2025

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Tyler Robertson  

U.S. Coast Guard Oceania District

U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer Petty Officer 1st Class Forrest Parker, a diver assigned to Coast Guard Regional Dive Locker Pacific in Honolulu, Hawaii, sits below the surface while preparing to conduct a buoy chain assembly replacement offshore Port Allen, Hawaii, Dec. 9, 2025. Coast Guard divers play a crucial role in buoy replacements, confirming the structural integrity of sinkers, shackles and mooring hardware below the surface. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Tyler Robertson)

• Date Taken: 12.09.2025
• Date Posted: 12.12.2025 16:14
• Photo ID: 9440166
• VIRIN: 251209-G-OX937-1004
• Resolution: 1308x2048
• Size: 521.72 KB
• Location: PORT ALLEN, HAWAII, US