U.S. Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Jon Mann, an aviation maintenance technician, and U.S. Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Anthony Ling, a rescue swimmer, both assigned to Air Station Clearwater, prepare for a training hoist off the west coast of Florida, April 23, 2026. U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater air crews regularly conduct daily training flights to maintain mission readiness. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Reagan Vasbinder)