U.S. Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Anthony Ling, a rescue swimmer assigned to Air Station Clearwater, prepares for a training hoist off the west coast of Florida, April 23, 2026. U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater’s rescue swimmer shop is the largest in the Coast Guard consisting of over 25 active duty aviation survival technicians. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Reagan Vasbinder)