Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Steven Luna | U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters | 04.28.2023
Students of the Advanced Helicopter Rescue School (AHRS) in Astoria, Ore., and crew in training from the National Motor Lifeboat School (NMLS) at Station Cape Disappointment in Washington executed a nearly impossible rescue. While dangerous weather and high seas prevented NMLS crew from a boat-to-boat rescue, the AHRS team in an MH-60 helicopter flew above the site where the mariner and......
Photo by Maryann Bader | Coast Guard Art Program | 04.30.2021
Coast Guard surfmen, often considered among the service's most proficient small boat operators, undergo demanding training. Training provides them the skills for meeting maritime emergencies caused by violent storms. The National Motor Lifeboat School (NMLBS), located near the mouth of the Columbia River, is the only school for rough weather surf rescue operations in the country. The......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Eric J. Chandler | U.S. Coast Guard Oceania District | 12.19.2012
HONOLULU - Coast Guard coxswains conduct intensive heavy weather training offshore of Diamond Head, Oahu. Personnel from throughout the Pacific gathered at Coast Guard Station Honolulu for a series of unique skill enhancement evolutions. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Eric J. Chandler....
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Eric J. Chandler | U.S. Coast Guard Oceania District | 12.19.2012
HONOLULU - Coast Guard coxswains conduct intensive heavy weather training offshore of Diamond Head, Oahu. Personnel from throughout the Pacific gathered at Coast Guard Station Honolulu for a series of unique skill enhancement evolutions. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Eric J. Chandler....
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Eric J. Chandler | U.S. Coast Guard Oceania District | 12.19.2012
HONOLULU - Coast Guard coxswains conduct intensive heavy weather training offshore of Diamond Head, Oahu. Personnel from throughout the Pacific gathered at Coast Guard Station Honolulu for a series of unique skill enhancement evolutions. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Eric J. Chandler....
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Eric J. Chandler | U.S. Coast Guard Oceania District | 12.19.2012
HONOLULU - Coast Guard coxswains conduct intensive heavy weather training offshore of Diamond Head, Oahu. Personnel from throughout the Pacific gathered at Coast Guard Station Honolulu for a series of unique skill enhancement evolutions. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Eric J. Chandler....
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters | 10.19.2012
U.S. Coast Guard personnel from the National Motor Lifeboat School in Ilwaco, Wash., train in the surf near the entrance of the Columbia River on January 3, 2011. Coast Guard photo by Machinery Technician 1st Class Jamie Thielen....
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Coast Guard Headquarters | 10.19.2012
U.S. Coast Guard personnel from the National Motor Lifeboat School in Ilwaco, Wash., train in the surf near the entrance of the Columbia River on January 3, 2011. Coast Guard photo by Machinery Technician 1st Class Jamie Thielen....
