Most people have no idea how hard it is to become a rescue swimmer. It’s not just swimming — it’s surviving. This inside look ...
I went through Coast Guard Search and Rescue training in hopes to learn as much as I can before rescuing someone from the ...
The U.S. Coast Guard wants new Sikorsky rescue helicopters to replace aging H-65 Dolphins in use since the 1980s.
The U.S. Coast Guard contends with staffing and equipment issues as it provides the types of rescues few other agencies can ...
A rescue swimmer loaded the people - and the cat - into a basket so they could be hoisted into the helicopter.
After Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City spotted the boat's captain in the water, a Coast Guard rescue swimmer recovered him. Capt. Francis Hennigan Jr., 50, of Glenmoore, Pennsylvania, was ...