U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Zane Smith, an aviation maintenance technician assigned to Coast Guard Air Station Ventura, sits in the cabin of a an Air Station Ventura MH-60 Jawhawk helicopter during a training flight offshore Long Beach, California, Aug. 12, 2026. The helicopter crew conducted hoist operations with the crew of Coast Guard Cutter Blackfin, an 87-foot patrol boat homeported in Santa Barbara, California. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Tyler Robertson)