Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class Tyler Kinney and Petty Officer 2nd Class Zane Smith, two flight mechanics assigned to Coast Guard Air Station Ventura, prepare to conduct a rescue basket hoist from an Air Station Ventura MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter to the Coast Guard Cutter Blackfin crew during training offshore Long Beach, California, Aug. 12, 2026. The aircrew conducted hoist training with the cutter's crew to maintain proficiency for search and rescue operations. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Tyler Robertson)