A U.S. Coast Guard Sector San Diego Jayhawk helicopter aircrew medevacs a 60-year-old man from the fishing vessel, Top Gun 80, located approximately 115 miles West of San Diego. The patient, who was reported to have suffered from a seizure, was airlifted to Sector San Diego and transferred to Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla in stable condition. U.S. Coast Guard video.
On the sun-drenched bow of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Haddock last month, Auxiliarist Marlene Williams, CA1, was awarded the Cutterman’s Pin in the presence of the crew, her husband, and fellow auxiliarists. Williams is the only woman in District 11 to earn the award and one of three women nationally within the Auxiliary. The Cutterman’s Pin is awarded to active-duty members who have acquired a total of five years of sea time and...
Coast Guard Sector San Diego Auxiliarist continues to defy expectations
By Ian R. Lazarus, SO-PB, USCG Auxiliary, Sector San Diego
On the sun-drenched bow of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Haddock last month, Auxiliarist Marlene Williams, CA1, was awarded the Cutterman’s Pin in the presence of the crew, her husband, and fellow auxiliarists. Williams is the only woman in District 11 to earn the award and one of three women nationally...