U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Charles Foy, a boat crew member at Station New Orleans, advises boaters on the importance of having a VHF marine-grade radio onboard on Lake Pontchartrain in New Orleans, Louisiana, Sept. 11, 2025. A cell phone can lose signal over the water, so it is recommended to have alternative means of communication. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Vincent Moreno)
An Aviation Precision Marksman from ATC Mobile's Aviation Special Missions Division sights in on his M110 for moving target course training from an MH-60 helicopter.
Tropical Storm Imelda brought historic rainfall to southeastern Texas and, even though the storm had hit a few days before, the effects were still mounting. Floodwaters caused by the storm posed serious hazards, requiring emergency rescues.
