Coast Guard rescue swimmer Scott Ruskan, 26, saved 165 people during his first-ever mission amid catastrophic Texas flooding.

KODIAK, Alaska — Coast Guard Air Station Kodiak temporarily deployed two MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crews to St. Paul, Alaska, Jan. 13 to safeguard the crab fleet and other fishing vessels engaged ...

The Coast Guard’s aging fleet of 98 Airbus MH-65 Dolphin helicopters are an integral part of the sea service, handling most of its toughest airborne missions. But with the hard-used MH-65 fleet ...

Coast Guard rescue swimmer Scott Ruskan saved 165 people during his first rescue operation amidst devastating Texas floods on ...

KODIAK, Alaska - On most days, Coast Guard helicopter crews are the ones called in when something goes wrong. During an unusual mission earlier this month, it was a crew from Air Station Kodiak ...

The MH-65 is equipped for making challenging rescues. Courtesy US Coast Guard. One of the US Coast Guard’s most recognizable aircraft must be the Eurocopter MH-65 SRR Dolphin. A gloss-orange streak ...

A Coast Guard rescue swimmer is already being hailed as an “American hero” after his very first mission — helping to save the lives of 165 Texas flash-flood victims. “This is what it’s all about, ...

At 8:17 p.m., the fire agency contacted the Coast Guard to request assistance with the rescue operation. After watchstanders briefed the Coast Guard Air Station operations center, a MH-65 Dolphin ...

Coast Guard members offload MH-65 Dolphin helicopters from an Air Force C-17 aircraft at Coast Guard Air Station Miami in Opa Locka, Fla., Sept. 11, 2017.

Detroit is the 11th of 13 MH-65 Air Stations to receive the upgraded helicopters. The Coast Guard plans to complete conversion of all 98 of its Dolphin helicopters to the MH-65E configuration by ...

KODIAK, Alaska (AP) — The Coast Guard has moved equipment and a helicopter to Cold Bay on ... The Coast Guard says a cutter with an MH-65 Dolphin helicopter from Air Station Kodiak will patrol ...

The wreckage of a Coast Guard MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter from Air Station Sitka is seen Nov. 14, 2023, after it crashed on Read Island, Alaska, on Nov. 13, at approximately 11:05 p.m. (U.S. Coast Guard) ...