Posts Tagged ‘Arctic region’
Two Rescue Missions In One Day for Coast Guard Crews Out of Kotzebue Location
On Monday, a MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew helped rescue four people who were stranded on a disabled vessel in Imuruk Lagoon. That same evening, a second Coast Guard crew, found a man and woman about 26 miles south of Point Hope.
Read MoreCoast Guard Gears Up For Further Missions in Arctic Region, Operating Out of Kotzebue
Arctic Shield, which started on Saturday, involves the Coast Guard deploying cutters, various aircraft and staff to missions from Dutch Harbor, through the Bering Strait, up to the North Slope. Those deployments include crews from the Coast Guard Cutters Healy, Sherman, and others.
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