Courtesy Photo | U.S. Coast Guard East District | 09.17.2016
Petty Officers 2nd Class Justin Gieringer and Darren Harrity, aviation survival technicians at Air Station Elizabeth City, North Carolina, replenish liquid oxygen levels in a C-130J Super Hercules aircraft, Feb. 9, 2017, at the air station. Aviation survival technicians inspect, service, maintain, troubleshoot and repair various lifesaving systems and equipment on a regular basis. (U.S. Coast......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class George Degener | U.S. Coast Guard Northwest District | 01.20.2016
Petty Officer 2nd Class Darren Harrity, an aviation survival technician assigned to Coast Guard Air Station North Bend, Ore., and his fiance, Chelsey Larsen, stand with Rear Adm. Richard Gromlich, commander of the Coast Guard 13th District, after Gromlich presented Harrity with the Coast Guard Medal before a screening of The Finest Hours in Seattle, Jan. 20, 2016. The Coast Guard Medal is......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class George Degener | U.S. Coast Guard Northwest District | 01.20.2016
Rear Adm. Richard Gromlich, commander of the Coast Guard 13th District, presents Petty Officer 2nd Class Darren Harrity, an aviation survival technician assigned to Coast Guard Air Station North Bend, with the Coast Guard Medal at a screening of The Finest Hours in Seattle, Jan. 20, 2016. Harrity swam more than 1,700 yards to rescue four fisherman near Cape Blanco, Ore., in July 2015. (U.S.......
Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class George Degener | U.S. Coast Guard Northwest District | 01.20.2016
The crowd at a screening of The Finest Hours in Seattle, watches Rear Adm. Richard Gromlich, commander of the Coast Guard 13th District, present a Coast Guard Medal to Petty Officer 2nd Class Darren Harrity, an aviation survival technician assigned to Coast Guard Air Station North Bend, Ore., Jan. 20, 2016. Harrity, a 27-year-old native of Jupiter, Fla., individually pulled four fishermen more......