MSST K9 Training [Image 5 of 5]

PORT ANGELES, WASHINGTON, UNITED STATES

11.18.2025

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Annika Hirschler 

U.S. Coast Guard Northwest District

Petty Officer 1st Class Alesha Horn and Nikki, an explosive detection K9 assigned to Maritime Safety and Security Team 91101, are hoisted from a response boat into an MH-65 Dolphin helicopter during air-to-vessel training in Port Angeles, Washington, Nov. 18, 2025. This capability enables K9 teams to rapidly access vessels at sea to detect potential explosive threats. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Annika Hirschler)

• Date Taken: 11.18.2025
• Date Posted: 12.31.2025 16:11
• Photo ID: 9466128
• VIRIN: 251118-G-AA112-1009
• Resolution: 6910x4607
• Size: 10.97 MB
• Location: PORT ANGELES, WASHINGTON, US