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Air National Guard integrates new satellite communications system for rescue missions

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

Story by Sgt. 1st Class Amber Peck, National Guard Bureau ARLINGTON, Virginia – The Air National Guard recently secured $33 million in federal funding to field a new satellite-based communications system designed to significantly improve response and coordination during rescue missions in both domestic and deployed environments. The new system, called the Ku/Ka Communication Suite, Leer másAir National Guard integrates new satellite communications system for rescue missions[…]

Arizona Guard UH-60 helicopter aircrews conducted firefighting training

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

Story by Sgt. Samantha Hill, Arizona National Guard PICACHO, Ariz. – Soldiers with the 2-285th Assault Helicopter Battalion, Arizona Army National Guard, conducted an aerial firefighting training and qualification using UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters equipped with Bambi Bucket at Picacho Stage Field, Ariz., hosted March 5 by the Arizona Department of Forestry and Fire Management. Leer másArizona Guard UH-60 helicopter aircrews conducted firefighting training[…]

Coast Guard crews rescue 2 fishermen near Desecheo, Puerto Rico

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico— Coast Guard air and surface assets conducted the rescue of two fishermen aboard a disabled overdue fishing vessel in Mona Passage waters off Desecheo, Puerto Rico. Sunday, March 15, 2026, at night. Rescued are a 47 and a 22-year-old man. Coast Guard watchstanders in Sector San Juan received a communication from Leer másCoast Guard crews rescue 2 fishermen near Desecheo, Puerto Rico[…]

Coast Guard Newport MH-65E rescue hiker from cliff at God’s Thumb in Lincoln City, Oregon

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

ASTORIA, Ore. — A Coast Guard MH-65E Dolphin helicopter aircrew from Air Facility Newport conducted the rescue of a hiker who was trapped on a cliff side at God’s Thumb in Lincoln City, Oregon, Saturday, March 14, 2026. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Columbia River were contacted by North Lincoln Fire and Rescue who requested assistance removing a hiker from a cliff after it was determined they would be unable to safely Leer másCoast Guard Newport MH-65E rescue hiker from cliff at God’s Thumb in Lincoln City, Oregon[…]

UCGC Forward and HITRON intercepted a semi-submersible vessel in Eastern Pacific Ocean

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

PORTSMOUTH, Va. – Coast Guard Cutter Forward (WMEC 911) and a HITRON aircrew delivered a decisive blow to maritime criminal networks by intercepting a self-propelled semi-submersible (SPSS) vessel during a routine patrol on February 24 in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. A U.S. Navy P-3 Orion maritime patrol aircraft detected the vessel and reported the location Leer másUCGC Forward and HITRON intercepted a semi-submersible vessel in Eastern Pacific Ocean[…]

Tennessee Guard UH-60 rescue hiker in Great Smokey Mountains National Park

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

Story by Darrin Haas, Tennessee National Guard LOUISVILLE, Tenn. – A Tennessee Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter aircrew, based at Joint Base McGhee-Tyson, conducted the rescue of a hiker suffering from severe cold-weather injuries in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Tuesday morning, February 24, 2026. Shortly before 8:30a.m., Eastern time, the Tennessee Leer másTennessee Guard UH-60 rescue hiker in Great Smokey Mountains National Park[…]

Sikorsky ramps up production of new variant S-92A+ helicopter

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

STRATFORD, Conn., March 6, 2026 — Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, is preparing to build the first production batch of the S-92A+ helicopter, the latest variant of its flagship commercial heavy-lifter. S-92A+ model aircraft will be manufactured and assembled in Stratford and Owego, New York, for a new head-of-state transport customer, and anticipated orders from Head of State Leer másSikorsky ramps up production of new variant S-92A+ helicopter[…]

USCGC Munro and HITRON seized more than 9 tons of cocaine

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

ALAMEDA, California. – The USCGC Munro and an MH-65E Dolphin detachment from Helicopter Interdiction Tactical Squadron (HITRON) seized more than 9 tons of cocaine in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL 755) returned to their home port in Alameda following a historic 119-day multi-mission deployment spanning more than 26,000 nautical miles from the Leer másUSCGC Munro and HITRON seized more than 9 tons of cocaine[…]

Coast Guard is searching for missing fisherman near Race Point

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

Woods Hole, M.A. — The Coast Guard crews are searching for a missing fisherman in the water near Race Point in Provincetown, Massachusetts, Thursday, March 5, 2026. At 11:58 a.m., Coast Guard Sector Southeastern New England (SENE) watchstanders received a report from two Good Samaritans of a capsized vessel later identified to be the fishing Leer másCoast Guard is searching for missing fisherman near Race Point[…]

Coast Guard and good Samaritan rescue sailor off Cape Canaveral

Publicada en por Hugo Ramos

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — At the end of last month, a Coast Guard Air Station Miami HC-144 Ocean Sentry aircrew and a good Samaritan vessel conducted the rescue of a sailor from a disabled sailing vessel approximately 35 nautical miles off Cape Canaveral. Sunday, February 22, 2026. A Coast Guard Air Station Miami HC-144 Ocean Sentry Leer másCoast Guard and good Samaritan rescue sailor off Cape Canaveral[…]

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