U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Houston rescued a woman and hoisted two men off the Gulf of America May 2, 2026. The woman was swept out on a paddle board and the two men had tried to swim out and rescue her themselves. (U.S. Coast Guard video courtesy of Air Station Houston)
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.