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RM2GKHWJR–CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (April 27, 2021) Instructor pilots assigned to the 'Wise Owls' of Training Squadron (VT) 31 aboard Naval Air Station Corpus Christi conduct a formation flight in T-44C Pegasus aircraft above Corpus Christi, April 27, 2021. VT-31 conducts intermediate and advanced multi-engine flight training for the Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard and select international military partners.
RMPJCKYW–PACIFIC OCEAN (July 23, 2018) A HSC-4 Sea Hawk MH-60S helicopter launches from the flight deck of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf (WMSL 750) July 23, during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships and five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 in and around the Hawaiian Island and Southern California. The world’s largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and sustaining cooperative relationships among the participants critical to ensurin
RM2WBD6HW–Japanese newspapers on January 3, 2024 reporting the 2024 Haneda Airport runway collision are seen in Tokyo, Japan on January 10, 2024. On January 2, 2024, a runway collision occurred between an Airbus A350, operating Japan Airlines Flight 516 and a De Havilland Canada Dash 8 operated by the Japan Coast Guard at Haneda Airport in Tokyo, Japan. After the collision, both airplane aircraft caught fire. Five of the six crew of the Japan Coast Guard on Dash 8 died, but all 367 passengers and 12 crew on the Airbus A350 survived. Credit: Shingo Tosha/AFLO/Alamy Live News
RM2GKHWKA–CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (April 27, 2021) An instructor pilot and a student naval aviator, assigned to the 'Wise Owls' of Training Squadron (VT) 31 aboard Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, taxi out for a training flight in a T-44C Pegasus aircraft April 27, 2021. VT-31 conducts intermediate and advanced multi-engine flight training for the Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard and select international military partners.
RMPJCNHR–PACIFIC OCEAN (July 24, 2018) The flight crew of the Black Knights HSC-4 squadron secures a MH-60S helicopter on the flight deck of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf (WMSL 750) during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercises, July 24. The Black Knights helicopter is assigned to the Bertholf in support of RIMPAC. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships and five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 in and around the Hawaiian Island and Southern California. The world’s largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique trainin
RM2WBD6J0–Japanese newspapers on January 3, 2024 reporting the 2024 Haneda Airport runway collision are seen in Tokyo, Japan on January 10, 2024. On January 2, 2024, a runway collision occurred between an Airbus A350, operating Japan Airlines Flight 516 and a De Havilland Canada Dash 8 operated by the Japan Coast Guard at Haneda Airport in Tokyo, Japan. After the collision, both airplane aircraft caught fire. Five of the six crew of the Japan Coast Guard on Dash 8 died, but all 367 passengers and 12 crew on the Airbus A350 survived. Credit: Shingo Tosha/AFLO/Alamy Live News
RM2GKHWKE–CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (April 27, 2021) An instructor pilot and a student naval aviator, assigned to the 'Wise Owls' of Training Squadron (VT) 31 aboard Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, prepare to taxi out for a training flight in a T-44C Pegasus aircraft April 27, 2021. VT-31 conducts intermediate and advanced multi-engine flight training for the Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard and select international military partners.
RMPJCKYT–PACIFIC OCEAN (July 23, 2018) Petty Officer 3rd Class Donovan So and two other flight crew members aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf (WMSL 750) stand-by prior to launching a U.S. Navy SH-60 Sea Hawk helicopter July 23, during the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercises. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships and five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 in and around the Hawaiian Island and Southern California. The world’s largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and s
RM2WBD6J8–Japanese newspapers on January 3, 2024 reporting the 2024 Haneda Airport runway collision are seen in Tokyo, Japan on January 10, 2024. On January 2, 2024, a runway collision occurred between an Airbus A350, operating Japan Airlines Flight 516 and a De Havilland Canada Dash 8 operated by the Japan Coast Guard at Haneda Airport in Tokyo, Japan. After the collision, both airplane aircraft caught fire. Five of the six crew of the Japan Coast Guard on Dash 8 died, but all 367 passengers and 12 crew on the Airbus A350 survived. Credit: Shingo Tosha/AFLO/Alamy Live News
RM2GKHWJ3–CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (April 27, 2021) An instructor pilot and a student naval aviator, assigned to the 'Wise Owls' of Training Squadron (VT) 31 aboard Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, taxi out for a training flight in a T-44C Pegasus aircraft April 27, 2021. VT-31 conducts intermediate and advanced multi-engine flight training for the Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard and select international military partners.
RMPJC11B–PACIFIC OCEAN (July 18, 2018) U.S. Coast Guard and Navy Sailors aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf (WMSL 750) watch a Navy MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter lift off from the flight deck, July 18. The crew from HSC Wing Pacific, HSC-4, is assigned to the Bertholf for support during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2018 exercise. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships and five submarines, about 200 aircraft, and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 in and around the Hawaiian Island and Southern California. The world’s largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides
RM2WBD6JF–Japanese newspapers on January 3, 2024 reporting the 2024 Haneda Airport runway collision are seen in Tokyo, Japan on January 10, 2024. On January 2, 2024, a runway collision occurred between an Airbus A350, operating Japan Airlines Flight 516 and a De Havilland Canada Dash 8 operated by the Japan Coast Guard at Haneda Airport in Tokyo, Japan. After the collision, both airplane aircraft caught fire. Five of the six crew of the Japan Coast Guard on Dash 8 died, but all 367 passengers and 12 crew on the Airbus A350 survived. Credit: Shingo Tosha/AFLO/Alamy Live News
RM2GKHWJ7–CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (April 27, 2021) An instructor pilot and a student naval aviator, assigned to the 'Wise Owls' of Training Squadron (VT) 31 aboard Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, taxi out for a training flight in a T-44C Pegasus aircraft April 27, 2021. VT-31 conducts intermediate and advanced multi-engine flight training for the Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard and select international military partners.
RMPJBG93–PACIFIC OCEAN (July 11, 2018) The crew of U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf (WMSL 750) inspects the flight deck prior to a medical evacuation exercise in during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise. Twenty-five nations, more than 46 ships and 5 submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 in and around the Hawaiian Island and Southern California. The world’s largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and sustaining cooperative relationships among participants critical to ensuri
RM2WBD6J1–Japanese newspapers on January 3, 2024 reporting the 2024 Haneda Airport runway collision are seen in Tokyo, Japan on January 10, 2024. On January 2, 2024, a runway collision occurred between an Airbus A350, operating Japan Airlines Flight 516 and a De Havilland Canada Dash 8 operated by the Japan Coast Guard at Haneda Airport in Tokyo, Japan. After the collision, both airplane aircraft caught fire. Five of the six crew of the Japan Coast Guard on Dash 8 died, but all 367 passengers and 12 crew on the Airbus A350 survived. Credit: Shingo Tosha/AFLO/Alamy Live News
RM2GKHWNH–CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (April 27, 2021) An instructor pilot and a student naval aviator, assigned to the 'Wise Owls' of Training Squadron (VT) 31 aboard Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, taxi out for a training flight in a T-44C Pegasus aircraft April 27, 2021. VT-31 conducts intermediate and advanced multi-engine flight training for the Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard and select international military partners.
RMPJD4A2–PACIFIC OCEAN (July 17, 2018) Navy crewmembers of the Navy HSC-4 Black Knight squadron perform helicopter maintenance July 17, aboard the flight deck of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf (WMSL 750). The Navy helicopter crew and support members are assigned to Bertholf in support of the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships, five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 in and around the Hawaiian Island and Southern California. The world’s largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a un
RM2WBD6J9–Japanese newspapers on January 3, 2024 reporting the 2024 Haneda Airport runway collision are seen in Tokyo, Japan on January 10, 2024. On January 2, 2024, a runway collision occurred between an Airbus A350, operating Japan Airlines Flight 516 and a De Havilland Canada Dash 8 operated by the Japan Coast Guard at Haneda Airport in Tokyo, Japan. After the collision, both airplane aircraft caught fire. Five of the six crew of the Japan Coast Guard on Dash 8 died, but all 367 passengers and 12 crew on the Airbus A350 survived. Credit: Shingo Tosha/AFLO/Alamy Live News
RM2GKHWKY–CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (April 27, 2021) An instructor pilot and a student naval aviator, assigned to the 'Wise Owls' of Training Squadron (VT) 31 aboard Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, taxi out for a training flight in a T-44C Pegasus aircraft April 27, 2021. VT-31 conducts intermediate and advanced multi-engine flight training for the Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard and select international military partners.
RMPJBTRW–PACIFIC OCEAN (July 15, 2018) Crewmembers aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf (WMSL 750) clear the flight deck July 15, in preparation for a Navy HSC-6 Black Knight helicopter to launch in support of the Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2018 exercise. Twenty-five nations, 46 ships and five submarines, about 200 aircraft, and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 in and around the Hawaiian Island and Southern California. The world’s largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and sustaining cooperative
RM2GKJKMX–CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (May 5, 2021) A pilot takes off from Training Air Wing 4 flight line at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi in a T-6B Texan II primary flight training aircraft, May 5, 2021. TRAWING 4 comprises two primary and two intermediate/advanced multi-engine flight training squadrons that train pilots for the Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, and select international military partners.
RMPJBGA0–PACIFIC OCEAN (July 11, 2018) An MH-65 Dolphin helicopter from Coast Guard Air Station Barbers Point sits on the flight deck of USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) after completing a medical evacuation exercise during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) exercise. Twenty-five nations, more than 46 ships and 5 submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 in and around the Hawaiian Island and Southern California. The world’s largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and sustaining cooperative relation
RM2GKJKMR–CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (May 5, 2021) Training Air Wing 4 student naval aviators and instructor pilots conduct flight operations in T-6B Texan II aircraft at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, May 5, 2021. TRAWING 4 comprises two primary and two intermediate/advanced multi-engine flight training squadrons that train pilots for the Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, and select international military partners.
RM2GKHWHY–CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (April 27, 2021) Johnathon Moody, a plane captian assigned to Training Air Wing 4 aboard Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, directs a student naval aviator and instructor pilot from the 'Wise Owls' of Training Squadron (VT) 31 as they taxi out for a flight in T-44C Pegasus aircraft, April 27, 2021. VT-31 conducts intermediate and advanced multi-engine flight training for the Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard and select international military partners.
RM2GKJKMA–CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (May 5, 2021) Student naval aviators and instructor pilots assigned to Training Air Wing 4 aboard Naval Air Station Corpus Christi taxi on the flight line after completing a training flight in T-6B Texan II aircraft, May 5, 2021. TRAWING 4 comprises two primary and two intermediate/advanced multi-engine flight training squadrons that train pilots for the Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, and select international military partners.
RMPJBGFD–PACIFIC OCEAN (July 10, 2018) An MH-65 Dolphin helicopter from Coast Guard Air Station Barbers Point, Hawaii, prepares for takeoff July 10, 2018, on the flight deck of the USCGC Bertholf (WMSL 750), 15 miles south of Oahu in support of RIMPAC 2018. Twenty-five nations, more than 46 ships and 5 submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 in and around the Hawaiian Island and Southern California. The world’s largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and sustaining cooperativ
RM2GKJKKN–CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas (May 5, 2021) Student naval aviators and instructor pilots assigned to Training Air Wing 4 aboard Naval Air Station Corpus Christi taxi on the flight line after completing a training flight in T-6B Texan II aircraft, May 5, 2021. TRAWING 4 comprises two primary and two intermediate/advanced multi-engine flight training squadrons that train pilots for the Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, and select international military partners.
RM2GK7M38–An MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew conduct a training flight at Aviation Training Center Mobile in Alabama on Aug. 27, 2021, ahead of Hurricane Ida. Coast Guard crew prepare and relocate aircraft out of the main path of the storm to be ready to respond as soon as the worst passes.
RMPJBXWY–U.S. Air Force Capt. Jennifer Riportella, a flight nurse with the 446th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, discusses patient transport equipment used aboard a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft with 624th Aeromedical Staging Squadron personnel at U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Barbers Point, Hawaii, July 10, 2018, during Pacific Lifeline 2018. Pacific Lifeline 2018 is a statewide medical exercise in Hawaii conducted as part of a larger 2018 Rim of the Pacific Exercise. The 624th ASTS provides medical support for the 624th Regional Support Group, ensuring oversight of individual health an
RM2GK7M3A–An MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew conduct a training flight at Aviation Training Center Mobile in Alabama on Aug. 27, 2021, ahead of Hurricane Ida. Coast Guard crew prepare and relocate aircraft out of the main path of the storm to be ready to respond as soon as the worst passes.
RM2GKC4GM–Members with Base Alameda clinic rest during a flight on a Coast Guard Air Station Sacramento C-27J Spartan aircraft from Oakland to San Diego, March 9, 2021. The clinic crew members are responsible for transporting and distributing the vaccines to Coast Guard members in the San Diego area.
RMPJBGTF–PACIFIC OCEAN (July 11, 2018) Coast Guard flight crew move across the flight deck of the USCGC Bertholf (WMSL 750) July 11, 2018, to secure a helicopter from the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force destroyer helicopter ship JS Ise (DDH 182) approximately 15 miles southwest of Oahu, Hawaii, in support of RIMPAC 2018. Twenty-five nations, more than 46 ships and five submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 in and around the Hawaiian Island and Southern California. The world’s largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides
RM2GKC4FN–COVID-19 vaccines are shown in a Coast Guard Air Station Sacramento C-27J Spartan aircraft during a flight from Oakland to San Diego, March 9, 2021. The vaccines were sent from Base Alameda to San Diego to be distributed among Coast Guard personnel in the San Diego area.
RMR7R95M–A Texas Air National Guard C-130H Hercules aircraft taxies down the flight line at Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak, Alaska on March 26, 2017 delivering Airmen, medical supplies, and equipment for ARTICE CARE 2017. ARCTIC CARE 2017 is an Office of Secretary of Defense for Reserve Affairs (OSD/RA) sponsored, Air Force Reserve led, multi-service/component training event coordinated with Kodiak Area Native Association (KANA) and civil authorities in Kodiak, Alaska.
RM2GKC4FM–Coast Guard Air Station Sacramento C-27J Spartan crew members navigate the aircraft camera system during a flight from Oakland to San Diego, March 9, 2021. The vaccines were sent from Base Alameda to Sector San Diego to be distributed among Coast Guard personnel in the San Diego area.
RMPJBG40–PACIFIC OCEAN (July 10, 2018) Crewmembers aboard the USCGC Bertholf (WMSL 750) check the flight deck July 10, 2018, alongside the flight crew of the a U.S. Navy HSC-4 Black Knight MH-60 helicopter 15 miles south of Oahu, Hawaii, while in support of RIMPAC 2018. Twenty-five nations, more than 46 ships and 5 submarines, about 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 27 to Aug. 2 in and around the Hawaiian Island and Southern California. The world’s largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and sustainin
RM2GKC4GB–Petty Officer 2nd Class Joshua Pisani, an Avionics Electrical Technicians with Coast Guard Air Station Sacramento, stands for a portrait during a flight, March 9, 2021. Coast Guard Avionics Electrical Technicians (AET) inspect, service, maintain, troubleshoot and repair aircraft power, communications, navigation, autoflight and sensor systems as well as hold aircrew position in Coast Guard aircraft.
RM2GK7Y1E–A Philippine Coast Guard member aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Munro prepares to launch a small unmanned aircraft system off the flight deck of the Munro during a search-and-rescue exercise conducted as part of an at-sea engagement with the Philippine Coast Guard Aug. 31, 2021, in the West Philippine Sea. The day’s exercises and operations provided opportunities for each involved agency to learn from each other.
RMRTCC5R–U.S. Coast Guard Lt. Cmdr. John Filipowicz and Royal Canadian Air Force Capt. Pete Wright present the wreath marking the 40th anniversary four aircrew members of Aircraft 1432 gave the ultimate sacrifice, Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019, Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Both pilots, one crewmember, and a corpsman lost their lives in the accident, while the flight mechanic survived and was rescued by the fishing vessel.
RM2GK7Y10–Members of the Philippine Coast Guard watch as a small unmanned aircraft system is launched off the flight deck of U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Munro during a maritime engagement Aug. 31, 2021, in the West Philippine Sea. Operating under the tactical control of U.S. 7th Fleet, the cutter and crew are engaging in professional exchanges and capacity-building exercises with partner nations and are patrolling and conducting operations as directed.
RMRTCC5T–U.S. Coast Guard Lt. Cmdr. John Filipowicz and Royal Canadian Air Force Capt. Pete Wright salute the memorial wreath honoring the 40th anniversary of the crew of Aircraft 1432 who gave the ultimate sacrifice, Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2019, Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Both pilots, one crewmember, and a corpsman lost their lives in the accident, while the flight mechanic survived and was rescued by the fishing vessel.
RM2GK7Y0M–Personnel aboard U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Munro prepare to launch a small unmanned aircraft system off the flight deck of Munro during a search-and-rescue exercise with the Philippine Coast Guard Aug. 31, 2021, in the West Philippine Sea. During the exercise, members of the Munro, Philippine Coast Guard, and Philippine Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources practiced searching for a vessel in distress, shipboard firefighting techniques, and recovering and treating persons in the water.
RM2MD46RA–Fuel is checked aboard U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Bear (WMEC 901) during deck landing qualification exercises to ensure that it is clear and bright, July 12, 2022. The clear and bright standard ensures that the quality of the fuel is adequate enough to be given to the helicopter in the event the aircraft needs to refuel while on the flight deck.
RM2MM16MF–An MH-65 Dolphin helicopter from U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Barbers Point approaches for a landing while crewmembers aboard Coast Guard Cutter Midgett (WMSL 757) prepare to tie-down the aircraft after it lands on Sep. 13, 2022. The flight crew and helicopter are temporarily deployed in support of the 2022 Western Pacific patrol.
RM2GKKN28–Pictured is a propellor from an HC-130 Hercules aircraft at Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City, May 18, 2021. The aircrew was conducting pre-flight inspections in order to participated in a joint-service search and rescue exercise with the Navy, the Marines and the Air Force in order to test communication capabilities in the event of a joint-service response.
RM2GKPHFY–A Coast Guard C-130J Hercules aircraft aircrew departed from Air Station Elizabeth City in North Carolina, Jun. 14, 2021 to honor the memory of Lt. J.G. Morgan Garrett, a Coast Guard pilot who lost her life during a training flight in Alabama. The crew flew over Arlington National Cemetery as she was laid to rest.
RMM28DWM–Petty Officer 3rd Class Dylan Melton, a flight mechanic, closes a hangar door in Washington D.C., Jan. 30, 2018. Crews from Air Station Atlantic City support the National Capital Region Air Defense Facility (NCRADF) by supplying multiple aircraft to assist the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD). U.S. Coast Guard
RM2GKPHH1–A Coast Guard C-130J Hercules aircraft aircrew departed from Air Station Elizabeth City in North Carolina, Jun. 14, 2021 to honor the memory of Lt. J.G. Morgan Garrett, a Coast Guard pilot who lost her life during a training flight in Alabama. The crew flew over Arlington National Cemetery as she was laid to rest.
RMM28DXW–The Coast Guard Rotary Wing Air Intercept patch is shown on the sleeve of a flight mechanic just before takeoff in Washington, D.C., Jan. 30, 2018. Crews from Air Station Atlantic City support the National Capital Region Air Defense Facility (NCRADF) by supplying multiple aircraft to assist the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD). U.S. Coast Guard
RM2GKPHMW–A Coast Guard C-130J Hercules aircraft aircrew departed from Air Station Elizabeth City in North Carolina, Jun. 14, 2021 to honor the memory of Lt. J.G. Morgan Garrett, a Coast Guard pilot who lost her life during a training flight in Alabama. The crew flew over Arlington National Cemetery as she was laid to rest.
RMM20EEW–Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Amber Brewer, an aviation maintenance technician, Air Station Port Angeles, Wash., poses for a picture on the the flight line in front of an MH-65 Dolphin Helicopter, Jan. 26, 2018. Brewer not only maintains the readiness of the aircraft, but is also a qualified flight mechanic responsible for overseeing the mechanical safety of the helicopter and conducting the essential hoisting operations conducted during rescue swimmer deployments. U.S. Coast Guard
RM2GKPHNA–A Coast Guard C-130J Hercules aircraft aircrew departed from Air Station Elizabeth City in North Carolina, Jun. 14, 2021 to honor the memory of Lt. J.G. Morgan Garrett, a Coast Guard pilot who lost her life during a training flight in Alabama. The crew flew over Arlington National Cemetery as she was laid to rest.
RMM20EEY–Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Amber Brewer, an aviation maintenance technician, Air Station Port Angeles, Wash., poses for a picture on the the flight line in front of an MH-65 Dolphin Helicopter, Jan. 26, 2018. Brewer not only maintains the readiness of the aircraft, but is also a qualified flight mechanic responsible for overseeing the mechanical safety of the helicopter and conducting the essential hoisting operations conducted during rescue swimmer deployments. U.S. Coast Guard
RM2GKPHGX–A Coast Guard C-130J Hercules aircraft aircrew departed from Air Station Elizabeth City in North Carolina, Jun. 14, 2021 to honor the memory of Lt. J.G. Morgan Garrett, a Coast Guard pilot who lost her life during a training flight in Alabama. The crew flew over Arlington National Cemetery as she was laid to rest.
RMM20EEX–Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Amber Brewer, an aviation maintenance technician, Air Station Port Angeles, Wash., poses for a picture on the the flight line in front of an MH-65 Dolphin Helicopter, Jan. 26, 2018. Brewer not only maintains the readiness of the aircraft, but is also a qualified flight mechanic responsible for overseeing the mechanical safety of the helicopter and conducting the essential hoisting operations conducted during rescue swimmer deployments. U.S. Coast Guard
RM2GKKN3H–U.S. Coast Guard Lt. Cmdr. James Willette, an Air Station Elizabeth City pilot, gives a pre-flight brief to the aircrew aboard an HC-130 Hercules aircraft at Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City, May 18, 2021. The air station was preparing to conduct training with the Marines and the Air Force in order to test communication capabilities in the event of a joint-service response.
RMT44MFJ–An HC-144B Ocean Sentry, Sector/Air Station Corpus Christi's newest addition, rests on an airstrip in Corpus Christi, Texas on Feb. 20, 2019. This upgraded aircraft contains improvements that will allow aircrews to gather and process surveillance information that can be transmitted to other platforms and units during flight. U.S. Coast Guard
RM2GKKN3X–U.S. Coast Guard Lt. Cmdr. James Willette, an Air Station Elizabeth City pilot, gives a pre-flight brief to the aircrew aboard an HC-130 Hercules aircraft at Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City, May 18, 2021. The air station was preparing to conduct training with the Marines and the Air Force in order to test communication capabilities in the event of a joint-service response.
RM2HGKA0M–Members of the Philippine Coast Guard watch as a small unmanned aircraft system is launched off the flight deck of U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Munro during a maritime engagement Aug. 31, 2021, in the West Philippine Sea. Operating under the tactical control of U.S. 7th Fleet, the cutter and crew are engaging in professional exchanges and capacity-building exercises with partner nations and are patrolling and conducting operations as directed.
RM2GYMBG0–Joint Maritime Safety and Security Teams from the Coast Guard stand next to a USCG vessel they have uploaded to a C-17 Globemaster III aircraft during exercise Patriot Palm, Jan. 30, 2020, at Kalaeloa Airport, Hawaii. A joint-team of several military branches participated with the 315th Contingency Response Flight from Joint Base Charleston in support of exercise Patriot Palm. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Della Creech)
RM2HGKA01–Personnel aboard U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Munro prepare to launch a small unmanned aircraft system off the flight deck of Munro during a search-and-rescue exercise with the Philippine Coast Guard Aug. 31, 2021, in the West Philippine Sea. During the exercise, members of the Munro, Philippine Coast Guard, and Philippine Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources practiced searching for a vessel in distress, shipboard firefighting techniques, and recovering and treating persons in the water.
RM2MDHR66–PACIFIC OCEAN (July 24, 2022) A U.S. Navy Sailor directs Navy and U.S. Coast Guard Sailors to a U.S. Navy MH-60R Seahawk helicopter during flight operations during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, three submarines, more than 170 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 29 to Aug. 4 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The worlds largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and sustaining cooperative relationships among participants critical to ensuring the
RM2MD2819–PACIFIC OCEAN (July 13, 2022) U.S. Coast Guard crew members aboard Legend-class cutter USCGC Midgett (WMSL 757) and U.S. Navy Sailors check the flight deck for debris prior to flight operations during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, four submarines, more than 170 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 29 to Aug. 4 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The worlds largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and sustaining cooperative relationships among pa
RM2MDHR6D–PACIFIC OCEAN (July 24, 2022) U.S Coast Guard Legend-class cutter USCGC Midgett (WMSL 757) crewmembers provide take-off instructions to a U.S. Navy MH-60R Seahawk helicopter crew during flight operations during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, three submarines, more than 170 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 29 to Aug. 4 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The worlds largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and sustaining cooperative relationshi
RMRAEE4A–EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN – Seaman Kristine Kearny (center), a crewmember aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Sherman, leads the responding medical team and assesses the Landing Signals Officer on Sherman’s flight deck during a helicopter-crash-on-deck drill, Jan. 19, 2017. The crew of Sherman is currently deployed in support of counter drug operations. Cutters like Sherman routinely conduct operations from South America to the Bering Sea conducting alien migrant interdiction operations, domestic fisheries protection, search and rescue, counter-narcotics and other Coast Guard missions at great distances
RM2MDHRG9–PACIFIC OCEAN (July 24, 2022) A U.S. Coast Guard Legend-class cutter USCGC Midgett (WMSL 757) Sailor stands by while a U.S. Navy MH-60R Seahawk helicopter spins up during flight operations during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, three submarines, more than 170 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 29 to Aug. 4 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The worlds largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity while fostering and sustaining cooperative relationships among partic
RM2NX3TC8–Royal Australian Air Force C-27J Spartan Aircraft Flight Lieutenant Ben Calaman, briefs a Search and Rescue mission with a U.S. Air Force member of the 119th Operations Groupon board C-27 prior to conducting a joint Search and Rescue mission supporting the U.S. Coast Guard that took place near Andersen Air Force Base, Guam on February 12 2023. These assets were able to support search and rescue operations due to being involved in Cope North, which is a combined forces exercise that focuses on building partnerships between the RAAF, U.S. Air Force, and Japan Air Self Defense Forces to enable a
RM2NHM85X–PACIFIC OCEAN (July 30, 2022) U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Humberto Alba, a naval aircrewman tactical-helicopter, attached to Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 37, deployed on U.S. Coast Guard Legend-class cutter USCGC Midgett (WMSL 757), looks down at a USCGC crewmember after taking off during flight operations during Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2022. Twenty-six nations, 38 ships, three submarines, more than 170 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC from June 29 to Aug. 4 in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The world's largest internati
RM2NX2E59–Royal Australian Air Force C-27J Spartan Aircraft Flight Lieutenant Ben Calaman briefs a Search and Rescue mission with a U.S. Air Force member 119th Operations Group on board C-27 prior to conducting a joint Search and Rescue mission supporting the U.S. Coast Guard that took place near Andersen Air Force Base, Guam on February 12 2023. These assets were able to support search and rescue operations due to being involved in Cope North, which is a combined forces exercise that focuses on building partnerships between the RAAF, U.S. Air Force, and Japan Air Self Defense Forces to enable a safe an
RMRAEE4M–EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN – Seaman Kristine Kearny (center), a crewmember aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Sherman, leads the responding medical team and assesses the Line Safety Officer on Sherman’s flight deck during a helicopter-crash-on-deck drill, Jan. 19, 2017. The crew of Sherman is currently deployed in support of counter drug operations. Cutters like Sherman routinely conduct operations from South America to the Bering Sea conducting alien migrant interdiction operations, domestic fisheries protection, search and rescue, counter-narcotics and other Coast Guard missions at great distances fro
RM2MBET5E–Coast Guard Lt. Cmdr. Charles Whitesel, pilot, teaches Ethan, honorary aviator, how to fly Coast Guard helicopters in a flight simulator 15 June, at Coast Guard Aviation Training Center in Mobile, Alabama. Coast Guard Aviation Training Center Mobile conducts a program called “Pilot for a day”, this program allows selected persons to visit the unit and have a full in depth tour of all aircraft and facilities.
RM2KFYW7E–221015-N-RC359-1051 MANILA BAY (Oct. 15, 2022) Rear Adm. Buzz Donnelly, commander, Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 5 speaks with Mr. Augusto D. dela Pena, undersecretary for the department of environment and natural resources, left and Philippine Coast Guard Rear Adm. Charlie Rances, during a tour of the flight deck aboard the U.S. Navy’s only forward-deployed aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76) while at anchor in Manila Bay, Philippines, Oct. 15. Ronald Reagan, the flagship of CSG 5, provides a combat-ready force that protects and defends the United States, and supports alliances, partners
RMMKB8PB–Staff Sgt. Aaron Rickey, a 137th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron examiner from the Will Rogers Air National Guard Base, Oklahoma, discusses a simulated in-flight patient emergency with other AE crew members on an 815th Airlift Squadron C-130 Super Hercules aircraft during an aeromedical evacuation exercise Nov. 1, 2017, for Southern Strike 2018. Southern Strike 2018 is a large-scale, joint multinational combat exercise that provides tactical level training for the full spectrum of conflict and emphasizes air dominance, maritime operations, maritime air support, precision engagement, close air
RMM40GC5–150131-N-ZE250-021 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Jan.31, 2015) - Sailors aboard Arleigh-Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS Jason Dunham (DDG-109) conduct an aircraft firefighting drill on the flight deck while on deployment Jan. 31. USS Jason Dunham is currently underway in support of Operation Martillo, a joint operation with the U.S. Coast Guard and partner nations, within the 4th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Weston Jones / Released) 150131-N-ZE250-021 by U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command U.S. 4th Fleet
RMMPMEA5–A Texas Air National Guard C-130H Hercules aircraft taxies down the flight line at Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak, Alaska on March 26, 2017 delivering Airmen, medical supplies, and equipment for ARTICE CARE 2017. ARCTIC CARE 2017 is an Office of Secretary of Defense for Reserve Affairs (OSD/RA) sponsored, Air Force Reserve led, multi-service/component training event coordinated with Kodiak Area Native Association (KANA) and civil authorities in Kodiak, Alaska. (U.S. Air Force Photo/ Master Sgt. Luke Johnson)
RMPE51DE–Petty Officer 3rd Class Shannon Fieste, an aviation maintenance technician assigned to Coast Guard Air Station Sacramento, consults a manual while working on an HC-130 Hercules aircraft during a fisheries surveillance flight of the Pacific Northwest, Sept. 30, 2015. During the flight, the crew identified and documented 32 commercial fishing vessels in support of the Coast Guard's Living Marine Resources mission and partner agencies. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Seaman Sarah Wilson)
RMRAEE4E–EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN – Seaman Kristine Kearny (left), a crewmember aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Sherman, removes Lt. Sean O’Dowd’s helmet on Sherman’s flight deck during a helicopter-crash-on-deck drill, Jan. 19, 2017. The crew of Sherman is currently deployed in support of counter drug operations. Cutters like Sherman routinely conduct operations from South America to the Bering Sea conducting alien migrant interdiction operations, domestic fisheries protection, search and rescue, counter-narcotics and other Coast Guard missions at great distances from shore keeping threats far from the U.S
RMPE5RDA–Lt. Allison Majcher pilots an HC-130 Hercules aircraft, the Coast Guard’s largest aerial asset, during a fisheries surveillance flight of the Pacific Northwest, Sept. 30, 2015. During the flight, the crew identified and documented 32 commercial fishing vessels in support of the Coast Guard's Living Marine Resources mission and partner agencies. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Seaman Sarah Wilson)
RMP0KRGN–A Coast Guard aircrew conducts safety checks on the tarmac before a flight in Kodiak, Alaska, June 1, 2018. Safety checks ensure aircraft are safe for flight. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Charly Hengen
RMMT8N64–A Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak HC-130 Hercules aircraft is prepared for a training flight at Air Station Kodiak, in Kodiak, Alaska, May 16, 2018. This aircraft has a cruising speed of 320 mph and a range of up to 4,948 miles at that speed. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty officer 1st Class Charly Hengen.
RMP43XNA–As part of the 100 years of Coast Guard aviation, the Air Station Houston centennial MH-65 Dolphin helicopter participated in a form flight over Houston, June 10, 2016. Form Flights offer a unique opportunity to see Coast Guard aircraft from a different point-of-view. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Dustin R. Williams
RMRAEE4B–EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN – Seaman Kristine Kearny (left), a crewmember aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Sherman, leads the responding medical team on Sherman’s flight deck during a helicopter-crash-on-deck drill, Jan. 19, 2017. The crew of Sherman is currently deployed in support of counter drug operations. Cutters like Sherman routinely conduct operations from South America to the Bering Sea conducting alien migrant interdiction operations, domestic fisheries protection, search and rescue, counter-narcotics and other Coast Guard missions at great distances from shore keeping threats far from the U.
RMP43XNB–As part of the 100 years of Coast Guard aviation, the Air Station Houston centennial MH-65 Dolphin helicopter participated in a form flight over Houston, June 10, 2016. Form Flights offer a unique opportunity to see Coast Guard aircraft from a different point-of-view. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Dustin R. Williams
RMPEJF7K–Petty Officer 2nd Class James Rizer, an aviation electronics technician and qualified flight mechanic, prepares to conduct final aircraft checks prior to take off from Coast Guard Air Station Astoria, Ore., Aug. 28, 2015. This flight was headed to the San Juan Islands in the Puget Sound to assist with an aids-to-navigation mission. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Levi Read)
RMRAEE4G–EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN – Seaman Kristine Kearny (left), a crewmember aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Sherman, removes Lt. Sean O’Dowd’s helmet on Sherman’s flight deck during a helicopter-crash-on-deck drill, Jan. 19, 2017. The crew of Sherman is currently deployed in support of counter drug operations. Cutters like Sherman routinely conduct operations from South America to the Bering Sea conducting alien migrant interdiction operations, domestic fisheries protection, search and rescue, counter-narcotics and other Coast Guard missions at great distances from shore keeping threats far from the U.S
RMPF2P87–Kevin Vollbrecht, an engineering development technician with Aerovironment Inc., launches a PUMA AE unmanned aircraft system from the flight deck of Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star during Operation Deep Freeze 2016 in the Southern Ocean Jan. 3, 2016. The UAS will play a role in selecting the optimal route through pack ice as the cutter transits to McMurdo Station, Antarctica. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Grant DeVuyst)
RMPE51FF–Lt. Cmdr. Todd Boze peers out of a window of an HC-130 Hercules aircraft during a fisheries surveillance flight of the Pacific Northwest, Sept. 30, 2015. During the flight, the crew identified and documented 32 commercial fishing vessels in support of the Coast Guard's Living Marine Resources mission and partner agencies. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Seaman Sarah Wilson)
RMP31G14–An MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter flight mechanic lowers a line to the crew of a 47-foot Motor Lifeboat from Station Tillamook Bay during a training evolution in the Pacific Ocean near Garibaldi, Ore., Aug. 24, 2016. The flight mechanic is responsible for safe hoisting operations and giving directions to the pilots on where to position the aircraft because hoists are conducted in the pilot's blindspot. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Levi Read.
RMMRY710–A U.S. Coast Guard MH-60T Jayhawk taxis down the flight line at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C. after the Fifth District Search and Rescue Exercise (SAREX) on July 11, 2017. SAREX was a joint exercise conducted to certify the U.S. Coast Guard's capability to rescue Marine Corps pilots in the event of a downed aircraft. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jailine L. Martinez)
RMRAEE4H–EASTERN PACIFIC OCEAN – Seaman Kristine Kearny (upper), a crewmember aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Sherman, holds Lt. Sean O’Dowd’s head in c-spine on Sherman’s flight deck during a helicopter-crash-on-deck drill, Jan. 19, 2017. The crew of Sherman is currently deployed in support of counter drug operations. Cutters like Sherman routinely conduct operations from South America to the Bering Sea conducting alien migrant interdiction operations, domestic fisheries protection, search and rescue, counter-narcotics and other Coast Guard missions at great distances from shore keeping threats far from
RMMRY711–A U.S. Coast Guard MH-60T Jayhawk lands on the flight line at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C. after the Fifth District Search and Rescue Exercise (SAREX) on July 11, 2017. SAREX was a joint exercise conducted to certify the U.S. Coast Guard's capability to rescue Marine Corps pilots in the event of a downed aircraft. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jailine L. Martinez)
RMR1K943–U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary aircraft navigation system displays the remnants of Hurricane Michael during a flight to Panama City, Florida, Oct. 11, 2018. Coast Guard personnel were transported to establish a forward operating base in Panama City.
RMMRY70W–A U.S. Coast Guard MH-60T Jayhawk lands on the flight line at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C. after the Fifth District Search and Rescue Exercise (SAREX) on July 11, 2017. SAREX was a joint exercise conducted to certify the U.S. Coast Guard's capability to rescue Marine Corps pilots in the event of a downed aircraft. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jailine L. Martinez)
RMMD28PG–Petty Officer 2nd Class Benjamin Jylkka, an aviation maintenance technician, secures the MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter for take off on March 9, 2018 in Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Jylkka, a qualified flight mechanic, has a working knowledge of the electronics and mechanics of the aircraft. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Nicole J. Groll)
RMMC55G8–Petty Officer 3rd Class Dylan Melton, a flight mechanic, closes a hangar door in Washington D.C., Jan. 30, 2018. Crews from Air Station Atlantic City support the National Capital Region Air Defense Facility (NCRADF) by supplying multiple aircraft to assist the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD). U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class David Micallef
RMPFDCN9–A Coast Guard aircrew conducts safety checks on the tarmac before a flight in Kodiak, Alaska, June 1, 2018. Safety checks ensure aircraft are safe for flight. U.S. Coast Guard
RMMC55HC–The Coast Guard Rotary Wing Air Intercept patch is shown on the sleeve of a flight mechanic just before takeoff in Washington, D.C., Jan. 30, 2018. Crews from Air Station Atlantic City support the National Capital Region Air Defense Facility (NCRADF) by supplying multiple aircraft to assist the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD). U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class David Micallef
RMPE61B3–Petty Officer 2nd Class Matthew Morris, an aviation maintenance technician assigned to Coast Guard Air Station Sacramento, keeps an eye on equipment in the cockpit of an HC-130 Hercules aircraft during a fisheries surveillance flight of the Pacific Northwest, Sept. 30, 2015. The flight, which covered territory between the Canadian border and central Oregon, was part of a multi-agency effort to safeguard living marine resources in the Pacific Northwest. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Seaman Sarah Wilson)
RMP67YB9–A Coast Guard HC-130 Hercules aircraft stands ready for deployment as the aircrew completes a logistics flight and delivery in Cordova, Alaska, May 13, 2016. Air Station Kodiak aircrews maintain a forward operating location in Cordova during the summer months to stand watch over the busy fishing and boating region.
RMP62DX3–Coast Guard air crews from across the northwest came together Saturday, April 2, 2016 at the Museum of Flight in Seattle to help celebrate 100 years of Coast Guard aviation. Visitors were able to take tours of the aircraft, speak with the crews and participate in a panel discussion. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Zac Crawford.
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