U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 129th Rescue Wing, California Air National Guard, conduct an over water rescue of a Filipino mariner who suffered a stroke-like symptoms onboard a cargo vessel, 700nm off the California coast, Sept. 19, 2025. The unit executed the deepwater mission, providing rescue capability and strengthening U.S. - Philippine partnership through action.
A Ukrainian citizen was transported to a local hospital with the help of a pararescueman from the California Air National Guard’s 129th Rescue Wing Tuesday evening, after suffering a medical emergency at sea.