Photo by Chief Petty Officer John Masson | U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes District | 03.04.2021
Chief Petty Officer Jeff Lowe, an aviation survival technician at Air Station Traverse City, is hoisted back into an MH-60T Jayhawk helicopter after completing ice rescue training near Houghton, Mich. March 4, 2021. In addition to their well-known duties as rescue swimmers, aviation survival technicians also are experts in maintaining and deploying rescue and survival gear. U.S. Coast Guard......
Photo by Chief Petty Officer John Masson | U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes District | 03.04.2021
Chief Petty Officer Jeff Lowe, an aviation survival technician at Air Station Traverse City, is hoisted back into an MH-60T Jayhawk helicopter after completing ice rescue training near Houghton, Mich. March 4, 2021. In addition to their well-known duties as rescue swimmers, aviation survival technicians also are experts in maintaining and deploying rescue and survival gear. U.S. Coast Guard......
Photo by Chief Petty Officer John Masson | U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes District | 03.04.2021
Petty Officer 1st Class Kenson Vasco, an avionics electrical technician serving as flight mechanic on an MH-60T Jayhawk helicopter from Air Station Traverse City, works to lower a rescue basket while conducting ice rescue training with Station Portage near Houghton, Mich. March 4, 2021. The training was designed to familiarize Station Portage personnel with ice rescue hoisting. U.S. Coast......
Photo by Chief Petty Officer John Masson | U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes District | 03.04.2021
A Coast Guard Station Portage crewmember is hoisted to an MH-60T Jayhawk helicopter during ice rescue training near Houghton, Mich. March 4, 2021. Several trainees were hoisted to the helicopter to learn what the experience entails. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Petty Officer John Masson....
Photo by Chief Petty Officer John Masson | U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes District | 03.04.2021
Petty Officer 2nd Class Zach Wilhelms, an avionics electrical technician serving as flight mechanic on an MH-60T Jayhawk helicopter, prepares to lower a trainee from Station Portage while conducting ice rescue training near Houghton, Mich. March 4, 2021. The training was designed to familiarize station personnel with hoisting procedures. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Petty Officer John Masson....
Photo by Chief Petty Officer John Masson | U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes District | 03.04.2021
Personnel from Coast Guard Station Portage and Chief Petty Officer Jeff Lowe, a rescue swimmer from Air Station Traverse City, look on as a rescue basket is hoisted to an MH-60T Jayhawk helicopter during ice rescue training near Houghton, Mich. March 4, 2021. Several trainees were hoisted to the helicopter to learn what the experience entails. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Petty Officer John......
Photo by Chief Petty Officer John Masson | U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes District | 03.04.2021
Petty Officer 2nd Class Zach Wilhelms, an avionics electrical technician serving as flight mechanic on an MH-60T Jayhawk helicopter, prepares to lower a rescue basket while conducting ice rescue training near Houghton, Mich. March 4, 2021. The aircrew hoisted several trainees from Station Portage during the training. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Petty Officer John Masson....
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Coast Guard Great Lakes District | 12.10.2014
Coast Guard rescue personnel participate in ice rescue drills during a Ready for Operations conference near Coast Guard Station Portage in Dollar Bay, Mich., Dec. 10, 2014. Twenty-four members representing RFO teams from throughout the service attended the four-day conference and will now help instruct other ice rescue teams throughout the Coast Guard. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)...
