Coast Guard East District prepares for SAIL250 operations [Image 6 of 7]

PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

06.11.2026

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Matthew Thieme 

U.S. Coast Guard East   

A U.S. Coast Guard 29-foot Response Boat-Small from Coast Guard Station Portsmouth transits near the Port of Virginia during a training exercise in Portsmouth, Virginia, June 11, 2026. Coast Guard crews use the 29-foot boat to conduct search and rescue missions, ports, waterways, and coastal security, and law enforcement missions. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Matt Thieme)

• Date Taken: 06.11.2026
• Date Posted: 06.15.2026 18:57
• Photo ID: 9751918
• VIRIN: 260611-G-KU031-1145
• Resolution: 8256x5504
• Size: 6.09 MB
• Location: PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA, US