ASTORIA, Oregon. — A Coast Guard Air Station Astoria MH-60T Jayhawk helicopter aircrew conducted the rescue of two kitesurfers after they were swept out to sea near Damon Point in Grays Harbor County, Washington. Tuesday evening, August 11, 2026. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Sector Columbia…
CLEVELAND — A U.S. Coast Guard MH-60T Jayhawk rescue helicopter aircrew conducted the medevac (medical evacuation) of a 55-year-old woman and a 60-year-old man from Isle Royale, Lake Michigan, the past Wednesday, August 12, 2026.…
Story by Senior Master Sgt. Devin Doskey, Montana National Guard HELENA, Montana. — Montana Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk aircrews assigned to Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 189th General Support Aviation Battalion recently completed instructor certification…
Story by Airman 1st Class Karina López, 18th Wing KADENA AIR BASE, Japan. — Dust settled around an HH-60W Jolly Green II as Airmen assigned to the 33rd RQS (Rescue Squadron) unloaded mission-essential equipment and…
SEATTLE — A Coast Guard Air Station North Bend MH-65E Dolphin helicopter aircrew and partners conducted the rescue of two boaters stranded on rocks at the Coquille River South Jetty in Bandon, Oregon. Monday, August 3, 2026. At 10:59 a.m., Coast Guard…
MCKINLEYVILLE, California. — A Coast Guard Air Station Humboldt Bay MH-65E Dolphin Short-Range Recovery Helicopter aircrew conducted the rescue (medevac) of a 16-year-old girl (hiker) after she was reported to have fallen 30-40 feet from a…
Story by Alejandro Peña, Alaska National Guard JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — Alaska Air National Guard (AKANG) HH-60W Jolly Green II aircrews with pararescuemen assigned to the 176th Wing and Alaska Army National Guard (AKARNG) UH-60L…
Story by Maj. Robert Taylor, Idaho Army National Guard An Idaho Army National Guard State Aviation Group HH-60M Black Hawk helicopter aircrew, working with the Boise Fire Department, conducted the rescue of an injured hiker…
SEATTLE — The U.S. Coast Guard along with the U.S. Navy, Canadian Coast Guard, and local partner agencies conducted the rescue of a seaplane crash survivors in Shallow Bay on Sucia Island Marine State Park. Thursday, July 23, 2026. All…
SEATTLE — A Coast Guard Station Grays Harbor Motor Lifeboat crew and a Coast Guard Air Station Astoria MH-60T Jayhawk helicopter aircrew assisted and conducted the rescue of 3 fishermen following a collision between two…