Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Robert Baird, an aviation survival technician at Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak, is hoisted above Lake Miam by an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter aircrew in Kodiak, Alaska, June 17, 2026. Baird was hoisted as part of a routine inland search and rescue training exercise.
(U.S. Coast Guard photo illustration by Petty Officer 3rd Class Nathan Bishop)