Photo by Sgt. Marc Marmeto | 134th Public Affairs Detachment | 08.03.2024
Alaska Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Sean Smack spots a young Ketchikan boy trying the deadlift at his recruiting booth during the Blueberry Arts Festival in Ketchikan, Alaska, Aug. 3, 2024. Smack has been the only recruiter covering Juneau, Ketchikan, Sitka and others for more than three years. (Alaska Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Marc Marmeto)...
Photo by Sgt. Marc Marmeto | 134th Public Affairs Detachment | 08.03.2024
Alaska Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Sean Smack spends time getting to know the residents at his recruiting booth during the Blueberry Arts Festival in Ketchikan, Alaska, Aug. 3, 2024. Smack has been the only recruiter covering Juneau, Ketchikan, Sitka and others for more than three years. (Alaska Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Marc Marmeto)...
Photo by Sgt. Marc Marmeto | 134th Public Affairs Detachment | 08.03.2024
Alaska Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Sean Smack talks with tourists about the benefits of serving in the Guard at his recruiting booth during the Blueberry Arts Festival in Ketchikan, Alaska, Aug. 3, 2024. Smack has been the only recruiter covering Juneau, Ketchikan, Sitka and others for more than three years. (Alaska Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Marc Marmeto)...
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Ian Gray | U.S. Coast Guard Arctic | 03.14.2024
Crewmembers from the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter John McCormick pose for a photo with Royal Canadian Navy Vessel HMCS Yellowknife crewmembers off the coast of Ketchikan, Alaska March 14, 2024. The objectives of the Coast Guard search and rescue program are to reduce loss of life, injury, and property damage in the maritime setting, minimize risks to responders, maximize resource utilization, and......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Ian Gray | U.S. Coast Guard Arctic | 03.14.2024
Crewmembers from the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter John McCormick prepare a towing exercise with Royal Canadian Navy Vessel HMCS Yellowknife off the coast of Ketchikan, Alaska March 14, 2024. The objectives of the Coast Guard search and rescue program are to reduce loss of life, injury, and property damage in the maritime setting, minimize risks to responders, maximize resource utilization, and......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Ian Gray | U.S. Coast Guard Arctic | 03.14.2024
Royal Canadian Navy Vessel HMCS Yellowknife prepares for a towing exercise with U.S. Coast Guard personnel off the coast of Ketchikan, Alaska, March 14, 2024. The objectives of the Coast Guard search and rescue program are to reduce loss of life, injury, and property damage in the maritime setting, minimize risks to responders, maximize resource utilization, and uphold global leadership in......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Ian Gray | U.S. Coast Guard Arctic | 04.28.2023
Two Coast Guard 45-foot Response Boats-Medium are photographed moored at Coast Guard Station Ketchikan, Alaska, April 28, 2023. Station Ketchikan is equipped with two 29-foot Response Boats-Small and two 45-foot Response Boats-Medium which are used to carry out missions throughout southeastern Alaska such as law enforcement, living marine resources enforcement and search & rescue. U.S. Coast......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Ian Gray | U.S. Coast Guard Arctic | 04.28.2023
U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer Samuel Bordenkechem, a boatswain's mate at Station Ketchikan, pilots a 45-foot Response Boat-Medium in the Tongass Narrows, April 28, 2023. Sometimes called the "Salmon Capitol of the World" and "Alaska's First City", Ketchikan has a rich history, a robust fishing industry, and functions as an attractive cruise destination. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer......