Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jose Hernandez | U.S. Coast Guard District 8 | 09.06.2023
U.S. Coast Guard Lt. Stephen Ratasky, Petty Officer 2nd Class Corey Bridges and Lt. Cmdr. Andrew Denning (left to right) pose for a photo at Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans, Louisiana, Sep. 6, 2023. The members were honored for their part in a medevac response of a 76-year-old man from a cruise ship in which the aircrew experienced severe and rapid deteriorating weather, prompting the......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jose Hernandez | U.S. Coast Guard District 8 | 09.06.2023
U.S. Coast Guard District 8 Commander Rear Admr. David Barata (right) poses for a photo with Lt. Stephen Ratasky at Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans, Louisiana, Sep. 6, 2023. Ratasky was awarded the Air Medal for his part in a medevac of a 76-year-old man from a cruise ship in which the aircrew experienced severe and rapid deteriorating weather, prompting the aircrew to recover the aircraft......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jose Hernandez | U.S. Coast Guard District 8 | 09.06.2023
U.S. Coast Guard District 8 Commander Rear Admr. David Barata pins an Air Medal on Lt. Stephen Ratasky at Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans, Louisiana, Sep. 6, 2023. Ratasky was honored for his part in a medevac of a 76-year-old man from a cruise ship approximately 300 miles offshore of Fort Morgan, Alabama. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jose Hernandez)...
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jose Hernandez | U.S. Coast Guard District 8 | 09.06.2023
U.S. Coast Guard Lt. Cmdr. Andrew Denning (left) receives an Air Medal from Coast Guard District 8 Commander Rear Admr. David Barata at Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans, Louisiana, Sep. 6, 2023. Denning was honored for his part in a medevac of a 76-year-old man from a cruise ship in which the aircrew experienced severe and rapid deteriorating weather, prompting the aircrew to recover the......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jose Hernandez | U.S. Coast Guard District 8 | 09.06.2023
U.S. Coast Guard District 8 Commander Rear Admr. David Barata (right) poses for a photo with Lt. Cmdr. Andrew Denning at Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans, Louisiana, Sep. 6, 2023. Denning was awarded the Air Medal for his part in a medevac of a 76-year-old man from a cruise ship in which the aircrew experienced severe and rapid deteriorating weather, prompting the aircrew to recover the......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jose Hernandez | U.S. Coast Guard District 8 | 09.06.2023
U.S. Coast Guard District 8 Commander Rear Admr. David Barata pins a Coast Guard Commendation Medal on Petty Officer 2nd Class Corey Bridges at Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans, Louisiana, Sep. 6, 2023. Bridges was honored for his part in a medevac of a 76-year-old man from a cruise ship approximately 300 miles offshore of Fort Morgan, Alabama. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jose Hernandez | U.S. Coast Guard District 8 | 09.06.2023
U.S. Coast Guard District 8 Commander Rear Admr. David Barata (right) poses for a photo with Petty Officer 2nd Class Corey Bridges at Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans, Louisiana, Sep. 6, 2023. Bridges was awarded the Coast Guard Commendation Medal for his part in a medevac of a 76-year-old man from a cruise ship approximately 300 miles offshore of Fort Morgan, Alabama. (U.S. Coast Guard......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Anthony Randisi | U.S. Coast Guard District 8 | 09.06.2023
U.S. Coast Guard District Eight Commander Rear Admr. David Barata presents awards to a flight crew at Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans, Louisiana, Sep. 6, 2023. The members were honored for their part in a medevac response of a 76-year-old man from a cruise ship in which the aircrew experienced severe and rapid deteriorating weather, prompting the aircrew to recover the aircraft close to......
