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A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter with a yellow paint scheme lands at Coast Guard Air Station Astoria, Ore., Jan. 15, 2016. The new yellow paint scheme is part of the centennial celebration of Coast Guard More

PORTSMOUTH, Va. - In this photo illustration, an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter is shown during maintenance at Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City in Elizabeth City, N.C., Feb. 29, 2012. The air station was commis More

In this photo released by the Coast Guard, an MH-60 helicopter crew from Air Station Astoria, Ore., attempts to direct a trail line into a barrel from 100-feet in the air as judges look on below June 17, 2009. More

In this photo released by the Coast Guard, an MH-60 helicopter crew from Air Station Astoria, Ore., attempts to maneuver an 800lb. weight into a concrete barrier as judges look on from below June 17, 2009. The More

KODIAK, Alaska - Aviation Survival Technician 1st Class Chuck Ferrante, of Air Station Kodiak, swims to two Israeli men Thursday, July 30, 2009. The Coast Guard helicopter crew was launched to rescue the kayake More

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk and crew from the Coast Guard's Cordova Aviation Support Facility rescued three stranded men whose plane had reportedly flipped over while taking off from the bea More

ANCHORAGE, Alaska - A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk and crew from the Coast Guard's Cordova Aviation Support Facility rescued three stranded men whose plane had reportedly flipped over while taking off from the bea More

KODIAK, Alaska - An MH-60 Jayhawk rescue helicopter attached to Air Station Kodiak passes in front of the wind turbines on Pillar Mountain near Kodiak City during a formation flight Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2009, in More

ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. - Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter rescue crewmembers Petty Officer 1st Class Kelly McCarthy, the rescue swimmer, Petty Officer 2nd Class Zach Atchison, the flight mechanic, Lt. Cmdr. T More

KODIAK, Alaska - The crew of a Kodiak-based MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter prepares to hoist the 61-year-old Filipino master of the 590-foot Luna Spirit, a Panamanian-flagged car carrier, from the ship's deck 150 mil More

KODIAK, Alaska - The crew of a Kodiak-based MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter recovers the rescue swimmer after successfully rescuing four Northern Belle crewman from a liferaft dropped by the crew of an HC-130 Hercules More

KODIAK, Alaska - Petty Officer 2nd Class Joseph Sippel and Petty Officer 3rd Class Kara Pardee, both of Air Station Kodiak, drop liferafts and other rescue gear from the back of a Kodiak-based HC-130 Hercules a More

KODIAK, Alaska - Members of a Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew transfer one of four crewmen from the Northern Belle to emergency medical personnel in Cordova April 20, 2010. The crew abandoned their Se More

KODIAK, Alaska - Two crewman from the sunken 75-foot Seattle-based Northern Belle huddle together in anti-exposure suits aboard debris from the vessel 50 miles south of Montague Island in the Gulf of Alaska Apr More

KODIAK, Alaska - The crew of the Valdez-based Coast Guard Cutter Long Island power through surf en route to the scene of the Northern Belle sinking to assist in the rescue of four crewman who abondoned their si More

KODIAK, Alaska - The crew of a Kodiak-based MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter prepares to rescue one of four crewman from the fishing vessel Northern Belle who managed to climb into a liferaft dropped by the crew of an More

ASTORIA, Ore. - A Coast Guard 25-foot response boat crew from Station Quillayute River, Wash., along with local emergency response personnel search the water near James Island, Wash., for crew members and wreck More

ASTORIA, Ore. - A Coast Guard 25-foot response boat crew from Station Quillayute River, Wash., along with local emergency response personnel search the water near James Island, Wash., for crew members and wreck More

A Coast Guard 25-foot response boat crew from Station Quillayute River, Wash., along with local emergency response personnel search the water near James Island, Wash., for crew members and wreckage from a Coast More

SEATTLE - Petty Officer 1st Class Adam C. Hoke, crewmember of the HC-6017

A man rescued from an isolated beach at Tillamook Head near Seaside, Ore., rests in a rescue basket after being hoisted into a Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter form Air Station Astoria, Aug. 2. A 47-foot mo More

KODIAK, Alaska - Lt. Doug Doll and Lt. Thomas Combs, MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter pilots from Air Station Kodiak load up and prepare to take off from Kodiak to Cold Bay where the helicopter will remain for the next More

KODIAK, Alaska - During a school assembly at East Elementary in Kodiak Dec. 10, 2010, Wyatt Lotzer, 7, stands with the crew of the Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter who rescued him and his mother Nov. 21 fro More

KODIAK, Alaska - Petty Officer 3rd Class Chris Moore, an aviation survival technician at Air Station Kodiak, shakes the hand of Wyatt Lotzer, 7, at an assembly at East Elementary Dec. 10, 2010, where Wyatt was More

Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk rescue helicopter lands in Sitka surrounded by emergency response vehicles after successfully completing a rescue of five people near Whitney Island Dec. 18, 2010. The helicopter crew More

NORTH BEND, Ore. - Aviation Electronics Technician 2nd Class Andre Altavilla from Coast Guard Air Station Astoria, Ore., lowers a rescue basket to North Bend Firefighters during a training exercise in the Coos More

NORTH BEND, Ore. - A rescue basket is lowered to North Bend Firefighters during a training exercise in the Coos Forest near North Bend, Tuesday, May 10, 2011.Group/Air Station North Bend organized the drill, wh More

NORTH BEND, Ore. - Aviation Electronics Technician 2nd Class Andre Altavilla from Coast Guard Air Station Astoria, Ore., reaches for Aviation Survival Technician Third Class Chris Austin during a training exerc More

ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. - An MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter takes off from Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City, N.C., as crews relocate to Charlotte or the Raleigh-Durham airport in Morrisville, Aug. 26, 2011. The re More

Norwegian special operation forces operators move into a tactical formation after fast roping from a U.S. Navy MH-60S Seahawk helicopter during ex-filtration training as part of the Jackal Stone 2011 exercise i More

ASTORIA, Ore. - Visitors to Coast Guard Sector Columbia get an up-close look at an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter during the Air Station Astoria Open House and Air Show Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011.Visitors to the air sh More

ASTORIA, Ore. - Families gather to watch the crew of an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter perform a Search and Rescue demonstration during the Coast Guard Air Station Astoria Open House and Air Show Saturday, Sept. 17, More

Bryan Jones, a dimensional metrology technician at Naval Surface Warfare Center, Corona Division, calibrates a boresight collimator for an MH-60 Sea Hawk helicopter. The boresight collimator keeps ordnance on t More

PALM HARBOR, Fla. - Coast Guard Capt. John Turner, commanding officer of Air Station Clearwater, Fla., shakes the hand of Master Chief Petty Officer John Milbrandt before giving a tour of an MH-60 Jayhawk helic More

PALM HARBOR, Fla. - Lt. Sam Babbitt, a pilot at Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater, Fla., poses for a photo with several children during a Great American Teach-In event at Carwise Middle School, Nov. 17, 2011. More

PALM HARBOR, Fla. - Coast Guard Master Chief Petty Officer John Milbrandt, command master chief for Air Station Clearwater, Fla., shows children a rescue basket during a Great American Teach-In event at Carwise More

PALM HARBOR, Fla. - Children wait patiently to see a Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter from Air Station Clearwater, Fla., up close during a Great American Teach-In event at Carwise Middle School, Nov. 17, 20 More

PALM HARBOR, Fla. - Several children gather around a Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter from Air Station Clearwater, Fla., during a Great American Teach-In event at Carwise Middle School, Nov. 17, 2011. Every More

PALM HARBOR, Fla. - Coast Guard Capt. John Turner, commanding officer of Air Station Clearwater, Fla., shows 8th grader Maggie Attia the cockpit of an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter during a Great American Teach-In e More

ATLANTIC OCEAN (Feb. 02, 2012) A landing signalman enlisted prepares an MH 60S Sea Hawk helicopter from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28 for take off from the flight deck aboard the multipurpose amphibio More

Two MH-60 Black Hawk helicopters take off from a remote landing zone in Shah Joy district, Zabul province, Afghanistan, Feb. 23. Helicopters provide coalition special operations forces an efficient and reliable More

A sailor aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) makes adjustments to a MH-60 helicopter from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron-26 at sunset as Wasp returns to its homeport of Norfolk, Va. after partic More

ASTORIA, Ore. - An MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew from Air Station Astoria delivers an Emergency Towing System to the Tongue Point Job Corps training vessel Ironwood during a drill Wednesday, June 13, 2012.The E More

A U.S. Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew medevacs a crewmember from the cargo ship APL China, Aug. 22, 2012, in the Gulf of Alaska. The crewmember was taken to land where he will be transferred to a HC More

CLEARWATER, Fla. - Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater crewmembers load their gear aboard an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter Aug. 29, 2012. The crew will deploy to Mobile, Ala., to assist with Hurricane Isaac efforts. More

CLEARWATER, Fla. - Petty Officer 3rd Class Dave McPeters and Petty Officer 3rd Class Jake Ylitalo, crewmembers at Air Station Clearwater, prepare to deploy to Mobile, Ala., Aug. 29, 2012. The crew will deploy t More

CLEARWATER, Fla. - Petty Officer 3rd Class Dave McPeters and Petty Officer 3rd Class James Landrum, crewmembers at Air Station Clearwater, load gear aboard an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter Aug. 29, 2012. The crew wi More

CLEARWATER, Fla. - Petty Officer 3rd Class Dave McPeters, a crewmember of Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater, conducts a check of an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter before deploying to Mobile, Ala., Aug. 29, 2012. McP More

CLEARWATER, Fla. - A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew prepares to launch and deploy to Mobile, Ala., Aug. 29, 2012. The crew will deploy to assist with Hurricane Isaac efforts. U.S. Coast Guard photo b More

Sailors assigned to Explosive Ordinance Disposal Group (EODGRU) 2 fast rope from an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter from Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 28 during a tour of Explosive Ordinance Disposal capabili More

A salvage team aboard the conical drilling unit Kulluk wraps up lines from an emergency towing system delivered by a Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter Wednesday, Jan. 2, 2013. The Kulluk is located 40 miles More

Members of a salvage team prepare to depart Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, aboard an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter for another day of operations aboard the conical drilling unit Kulluk aground 40 miles southwest of Kod More

Members of a salvage team prepare to depart Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, aboard an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter for another day of operations aboard the conical drilling unit Kulluk aground 40 miles southwest of Kod More

Cmdr. Mark Vislay, an Mh-60 Jayhawk pilot and the Air Station operations officer, gives an aviation operations breif to the salvage team prior to departing Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, aboard an MH-60 Jayhawk he More

Members of a salvage team listen to an aircraft operations breifing prior to departing Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, aboard an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter for another day of operations aboard the conical drilling un More

A member of a salvage team prepares to depart Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, aboard an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter for another day of operations aboard the conical drilling unit Kulluk aground 40 miles southwest of K More

Members of a salvage team prepare to depart Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, aboard an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter for another day of operations aboard the conical drilling unit Kulluk aground 40 miles southwest of Kod More

Members of a salvage team prepare to depart Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, aboard an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter for another day of operations aboard the conical drilling unit Kulluk aground 40 miles southwest of Kod More

Members of a salvage team leave to board an Air Station Kodiak MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter for delivery to the conical drilling unit Kulluk aground 40 miles southwest of Kodiak City, Alaska, Thursday, Jan. 3, 2013 More

Vice Adm. Paul Zukunft, commander Coast Guard Pacific Area, presents the award of the Coast Guard Air Medal to Lt. John Filipowicz, an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter pilot at Air Station Kodiak, joined by his wife, W More

Vice Adm. Paul Zukunft, commander, Coast Guard Pacific Area, reads a citation to accompany the award of the Coast Guard Air Medal with Petty Officer 2nd Class Joshua Harris, an avionics electrical technician wi More

Vice Adm. Paul Zukunft, commander Coast Guard Pacific Area, and Rear Adm. Thomas Ostebo, commander Coast Guard 17th District, congratulate Petty Officer 1st Class Steven Fischer, an aviation survival technician More

The tug, Justice, is moored at the Massachusetts Maritime Academy after running aground on the Cape Cod Canal and leaking gear oil March 21, 2013. More than 15 federal, state, local and port partner agencies un More

U.S. Navy MH-60 Seahawk helicopters transports supplies to the USS San Antonio (LPD 17) March 10, 2013. The MEU is currently deployed as part of the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group to the 5th Fleet area of ope More

An MH-60 helicopter delivers supplies to the USS Ponce (AFSB (I)-15) during International Mine Countermeasures Exercise (IMCMEX) 13. IMCMEX 13 includes navies from more than 40 countries whose focus is to promo More

Petty Officer 3rd Class Cody Freeman (left), machinery technician, and Petty Officer 1st Class Jeff Hernandez, executive petty officer, both from the Aids to Navigation Team in Astoria, Ore., work hand-and-hand More

An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 26, DET. ONE, prepares to perform a training mission with U.S. Navy Special Warfare Combatant-Craft Crewmen. HSC 26, DET. ONE is a Forwa More

John Nes, the captain of the fishing vessel Ocean Viking, hugs Petty Officer 2nd Class Jeff Broom, an aviation maintenance technician and flight mechanic aboard an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter from Air Station Kodi More

Naval Aircrewman 2nd Class Ben Chellew, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron Two Six (HSC-26), DET. ONE, transports two M240 machine guns over his shoulders as he prepares for a live fire training exercis More

A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter from Air Station Kodiak rests within the Alaska Army National Guard hangar in Kotzebue, Alaska, July 17, 2013. An Air Station Kodiak helicopter crew deployed to Kotzebue More

The city of Kotzebue is seen from an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter forward deployed to Kotzebue from Air Station Kodiak, July 17, 2013. The Coast Guard and its federal, state, local and tribal partners held a worksh More

An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 26, Detachment 1, starts its preflight checks on the tarmac prior to a training flight. HSC-26, Detachment 1, is a forward deployed naval More

Coast Guard Lt. James Cooley, an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter pilot at Coast Guard Air Station Astoria, Ore., inspects the tail rotor of the helicopter during a preflight check at the air station Aug. 25, 2013. Coo More

A Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter approaches Air Station Astoria, Ore., after rescuing a man from his sailboat off of Tillamook Harbor, Ore., Sept. 28, 2013. The sailor was aboard his 40-foot sailboat and More

Under a star-filled sky, a Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter is positioned at the ready on the Air Station Astoria flight line Nov. 23, 2013. Air Station Astoria maintains three Jayhawk helicopters, which ar More

Under a star filled sky, a Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter is positioned at the ready on the Air Station Astoria flight line Nov. 23, 2013. Air Station Astoria maintains three Jayhawk helicopters, which ar More

A Navy MH-60 Seahawk helicopter lands and takes off from Baker runway Nov. 26 at Tinian’s North Field. On board the helicopter were Navy and Air Force personnel conducting a site survey, observing how Marines e More

Elf Erin Simone hands James Nelson a gift at Port Lions Priority School in Port Lions, Alaska, Dec. 2, 2013. Simone traveled to Port Lions along with Santa and other elves during the Coast Guard Spouses' Associ More

Petty Officer 3rd Class Ed Bizorik, an aviation survival technician from Air Station Kodiak, looks out at the Coast Guard Cutter Alex Haley during training with a Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew in Ko More

Chief Petty Officer Joseph D. Lacue, of Aransas Pass, Texas, an instructor at the Coast Guard's Aviation Electronics Technician "A" School, prepares the console aboard an MH-60T Jayhawk helicopter simulator for More

Petty Officer 3rd Class Eric B. Bereveskos, of Fishers, Ind., a student at the Coast Guard's Aviation Technical Training Center, reviews measurements taken during a stabilator inspection on an MH-60 helicopter More

Two Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter aircrews fly over the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, Sunday, March 30, 2014. The Jayhawk is a multi-mission, twin-engine, medium-range he More

Two Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter aircrews fly over the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, Sunday, March 30, 2014. The Jayhawk is a multi-mission, twin-engine, medium-range he More

Petty Officer 1st Class Christopher Grantham, an aviation maintenance technician at Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater, Fla., prepares for an interview with local media, Wednesday, April 4, 2014, at the station More

A Coast Guard Sector San Diego MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter takes off from the deck of the 418-foot Alameda-based Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf during training off the coast of San Diego, April 8, 2014. Coast Guard a More

An MH-60S Knighthawk with Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 23 (HSC-23) prepares for takeoff aboard the USS Makin Island during Amphibious Squadron Marine Expeditionary Unit Integration Training (PMINT) off the co More

(Left to right) Petty Officer 3rd Class Jessie Davis and Seaman Devon Butler, both from Coast Guard Aids to Navigation Team Coos Bay, make their way out to the south jetty at Umpqua River to install a concrete More

A 47-foot Motor Life Boat from Coast Guard Station Cape Disappointment, Wash., patrols around the motor vessel Ironwood based out of Astoria, Ore., during a maritime response exercise on the Columbia River May More

The crew of an MH-60 Seahawk helicopter, assigned to the "Blackjacks" of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 21, conduct a personnel transfer on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu (LHA More

An MH-60 Sea Hawk transporting Marines with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit prepares to land aboard the USS Comstock during Certification Exercise (CERTEX) off the coast of Southern California, June 18. CERT More

Sailors with the USS Comstock restrain an MH-60 Sea Hawk transporting Marines with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit during Certification Exercise (CERTEX) off the coast of Southern California, June 18. The 11 More

A Coast Guard Auxiliary boatcrew is ready to assist the Coast Guard Aids to Navigation Team San Diego crew on the nearby jetty to repair an aid to navigation in Oceanside Harbor, Calif., June 25, 2014. The aid More

The 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force prepares to board a ship in the Visit, Board, Search, and Seizure exercise during Realistic Urban Training at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., July 11, 20 More

Cpl. Phillip S. Lilly II, a scout sniper with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Ground Combat Element, Battalion Landing Team 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, and a Princewick, W.V., native, sites in on a More

A Marine with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit’s Maritime Raid Force fast-ropes from a Navy MH-60 Seahawk from Amphibious Squadron 8 during a nighttime Visit, Board, Search, and Seizure exercise at Joint Base More

WATERS EAST OF JAPAN (Jul. 23, 2014) Boatswain's Mate 2nd Class Febis Soto prepares to pull chocks on an MH 60R Sea Hawk helicopter from the Warlords of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 51 aboard the A More

Pictured, fourth from right, is Marion "Lee" Ellison with his family, peers and the rescue crew who saved his life, at Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater, Fla., Tuesday, July 29, 2014. Ellison was rescued off a More

Chief Petty Officer David Ashey looks out over the runway from an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter at U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater, Fla., Wednesday, July 30, 2014. Ashey, a flight mechanic at the air station More

The U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19), back, participates in a search-and-rescue exercise with China's People's Liberation Army Navy (PLA(N)). Blue Ridge visited Qingdao to build partnerships wit More

U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) participates in a search-and-rescue exercise off the coast of China. Blue Ridge visited Qingdao to build partnerships with the PLA(N) during a goodwill port visi More