Ice Rescue Training - U.S. Coast guard photo
ESSEXVILLE, Mich. - A Coast Guardsmen ice rescue team heaves on a line to pull a person out of the water during ice rescue training in Saginaw Bay on Lake Huron Jan. 25, 2011. The training is part of a four-day... More
U.S. Army Spc. Hayden Moyer-Cadorette does chest
U.S. Army Spc. Hayden Moyer-Cadorette does chest compressions on a mannequin at the Camp Sherman Readiness Center in Chillicothe, Ohio, June 4, 2013. Moyer is a assinenhie 194th Engineer Company. (U.S. Army ... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors conduct rescue drills during
U.S. Marines and Sailors conduct rescue drills during Marine Corps Instructor of Water Survival (MCIWS) course at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Dec. 15, 2019. Becoming a MCIWS is a key role in the Marine Corps as they qu... More
Lt. Col. David Jones, 455th Expeditionary Medical Group
Lt. Col. David Jones, 455th Expeditionary Medical Group pediatrician, prepares to examine a 12-year-old boy’s head in the Craig Joint Theater Hospital on Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Oct. 20. The boy recently... More
Sgt. Michael Joseph, right, avionics technician with
Sgt. Michael Joseph, right, avionics technician with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 367, receives the Emergency Cardiovascular Care Heart Saver Hero Award from U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific Command... More
Jon Hoag, captain of the fishing vessel Vicious Cycle
Jon Hoag, captain of the fishing vessel Vicious Cycle and a native of Rye, N.H., speaks with aircrews after a meet and greet ceremony to thank his rescuers at Coast Guard Air Station Barbers Point, April 1, 201... More
Chief Warrant Officer Jay Greiner, the commanding officer
Chief Warrant Officer Jay Greiner, the commanding officer of Coast Guard Station Barnegat Light, N.J., teaches his crew local maritime history at the grave sites of three fallen surfman, Monday, Feb. 11, 2013, ... More
Ice Rescue Training - U.S. Coast guard photo
ESSEXVILLE, Mich. - Coast Guardsmen practice ice rescue techniques using each other as victims during ice rescue training in Saginaw Bay on Lake Huron Jan. 25, 2011. The training is part of a four-day school wh... More
Pfc. Matthew Strickler (left) and Spc. Greg Timko,
Pfc. Matthew Strickler (left) and Spc. Greg Timko, drag their casualty Spc. Thomas Hamilton, all are members of the Army Reserve's 486th Engineer Company, to the casualty collection point at the Perform Immedia... More
U.S. Marine 1stLt. Taylor Cox aids a fellow student
U.S. Marine 1stLt. Taylor Cox aids a fellow student while conducting rescuing drills during Marine Corps Instructor of Water Survival (MCIWS) course on Camp Lejeune, N.C., Dec. 15, 2019. Becoming a MCIWS is a k... More
Lance Cpl. Steward M. Bach, right, is awarded the Navy
Lance Cpl. Steward M. Bach, right, is awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal by Col. Lance A. McDaniel April 25 at Camp Hansen. Bach and two other Marines used emergency medical techniques to save ... More
NORFOLK, Va. – Lt. John Miller is credited with saving
NORFOLK, Va. – Lt. John Miller is credited with saving two lives while on an evening run near his residence. He is assigned to Navy Warfare Development Command, Naval Station Norfolk. (U.S. Navy photos by Ian D... More
Miles Joseph, 3 years old, and his mother, Nicole,
Miles Joseph, 3 years old, and his mother, Nicole, look at the award his father received after an award ceremony March 13, 2015, at the Naval Health Clinic Hawaii aboard Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. Sgt. Mic... More
COAST GUARD AUXILIARIST - Public domain photogrpaph
FT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (Sept. 3)--Auxiliarist Frank Mauro stands before the 41-foot utility boat he jumped from April 6, 1997, to save a nine-year-old girl from drowning in the Intracoastal Waterway in Fort Lauder... More
Firefighters recognized for lifesaving actions
Danny Strand, director, Security and Emergency Services, Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif.; Gregg Kunkel, chief, emergency medical services; Zachary Zamora, firefighter, MCLBB Fire Department; Eric Ke... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors conduct rescue drills during
U.S. Marines and Sailors conduct rescue drills during a Marine Corps Instructor of Water Survival (MCIWS) course at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Dec. 15, 2019. Becoming a MCIWS is a key role in the Marine Corps as they ... More
Lance Cpl. Tucker Watson-Veal, scout, 3rd Light Armored
Lance Cpl. Tucker Watson-Veal, scout, 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, stands before Lt. Col. John S. Kinitz, commanding officer, 3rd LAR, and Sgt. Maj. Luis M. Ortega, sergeant major, 3rd LAR, durin... More
Emergency Integrated Lifesaving Lanyard
120410-N-PO203-001 (Apr. 10, 2012) Meet EMILY the robotic lifeguard, officially known as the Emergency Integrated Lifesaving Lanyard. Created with support from the Office of Naval Research (ONR), EMILY is a rem... More
Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Fernando Saucedo, a member
Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Fernando Saucedo, a member of the Navy Reserve's Expeditionary Medical Facility Dallas One, demonstrates the Heimlich Maneuver at the Perform Immediate Lifesaving Measures training l... More
SCHOFIELD BARRACKS — From left to right: Col. Stephen
SCHOFIELD BARRACKS — From left to right: Col. Stephen E. Dawson, commander, U.S. Army Garrison-Hawaii, Gregg Moriguchi, regional fire chief, Federal Fire Department, firefighter and paramedic Anthony Young; Lt.... More
GOLD LIFESAVING AWARD - Public domain photogrpaph
ALAMEDA, Calif. (July 30, 2004)--Brian V. Frederick of San Jose, California shakes hands with Rear Adm. Kevin J. Eldridge, Dsitrict 11 Commander, after being presented the U.S. Coast Guard Gold lifesaving medal... More
U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. James T. Herrington, 733rd
U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. James T. Herrington, 733rd Mission Support Group Command Sergeant Major, participates in the Armed Forces Motorcycle Safety ride at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., May 19, 2017. The ... More
SCHOFIELD BARRACKS — Five firefighters prepare to receive
SCHOFIELD BARRACKS — Five firefighters prepare to receive certificates of appreciation during a ceremony at the Federal Fire Department Fire Station 15 on Schofield Barracks, Nov. 1, 2017. Four members of the F... More
Ice Rescue Training - U.S. Coast guard photo
ESSEXVILLE, Mich. - Coast Guardsmen practice ice rescue techniques using each other as victims during ice rescue training in Saginaw Bay on Lake Huron Jan. 25, 2011. The training is part of a four-day school wh... More
Thanksgiving miracle: Airman saves boy’s life
Staff Sgt. Brandon Cruz, an aerospace medical technician assigned to the 6th Medical Operations Squadron, pauses for a photo in the 6th Medical Group Clinic at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., Dec. 21, 2017. Cruz ... More
Sergeant Jay Schenkel II speaks with soldiers with
Sergeant Jay Schenkel II speaks with soldiers with the Burundi National Defense Force (BNDF) after conducting practical application drills for improvised explosive device sweeping while patrolling in Bujumbura,... More
Nearly 30 Marines participated in a Tactical Combat
Nearly 30 Marines participated in a Tactical Combat Casualty Care course to learn how to save lives in combat situations, Dec. 14-18, on Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy. Medical officers and corpsmen with Sp... More
191202-N-HH853-1026 PORT HADLOCK, Wash. (Dec. 3, 2019)
191202-N-HH853-1026 PORT HADLOCK, Wash. (Dec. 3, 2019) Naval Magazine Indian Island Commanding Officer Cmdr. Donald Emerson, right, and Assistant Fire Chief David Michaelsen, second left, present lifesaving awa... More
Lt. Col. David Jones, 455th Expeditionary Medical Group
Lt. Col. David Jones, 455th Expeditionary Medical Group pediatrician and nurses conduct a pre-operation assessment and labs on a 12 year old in the Craig Joint Theater Hospital on Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan,... More
Major Aconda (Connie) Bevino poses for a group photo
Major Aconda (Connie) Bevino poses for a group photo with her husband Bill, daughter Tierni Clendenin, son-in-law's Corey Clendenin and Michael Heath and granddaughter Pepper Heath, after her promotion ceremony... More
A 12-year-old boy sits in his hospital bed with a stuffed
A 12-year-old boy sits in his hospital bed with a stuffed animal in the Craig Joint Theater Hospital on Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Oct. 20. The hospital has a collection of donated stuffed animals and gives... More
Nearly 30 Marines participated in a Tactical Combat
Nearly 30 Marines participated in a Tactical Combat Casualty Care course to learn how to save lives in combat situations, Dec. 14-18, on Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy. Medical officers and corpsmen with Sp... More
SCHOFIELD BARRACKS — Gregg Moriguchi, regional fire
SCHOFIELD BARRACKS — Gregg Moriguchi, regional fire chief, Fire and Emergency Services, Federal Fire Department, congratulates Lt. Walter W. Ilagan during a ceremony at the Federal Fire Department Fire Station ... More
Sgt. Michael Joseph, avionics technician with Marine
Sgt. Michael Joseph, avionics technician with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 367, poses with his wife, Nicole, and 3-year-old, Miles, before an award ceremony March 13, 2015, at the Naval Health Clinic... More
Dorothy Barbour, left, Larry Smith and Vanessa Batungbakal
Dorothy Barbour, left, Larry Smith and Vanessa Batungbakal pose for a group photo at an award ceremony for Barbour and Batungbakal at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, Jan. 31, 2019. Barbou... More
Jon Hoag, captain of the fishing vessel Vicious Cycle
Jon Hoag, captain of the fishing vessel Vicious Cycle and a native of Rye, N.H., poses for a photo after reuniting with his rescuers at Coast Guard Air Station Barbers Point, April 1, 2016. Hoag and two of his ... More
NORFOLK, Va. – Lt. John Miller is credited with saving
NORFOLK, Va. – Lt. John Miller is credited with saving two lives while on an evening run near his residence. He is assigned to Navy Warfare Development Command, Naval Station Norfolk. (U.S. Navy photos by Ian D... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors conduct rescue drills during
U.S. Marines and Sailors conduct rescue drills during Marine Corps Instructor of Water Survival (MCIWS) course at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Dec. 15, 2019.Becoming a MCIWS is a key role in the Marine Corps as they qua... More
Staff Sergeant Gabriel Schaller discusses
Staff Sergeant Gabriel Schaller discusses countering-improvised explosive devices techniques with soldiers from the Burundi National Defense Force (BNDF) in Bujumbura, Burundi, Nov. 6, 2014. Schaller is an expl... More
Members of the Army Reserve's 486th Engineer Company
Members of the Army Reserve's 486th Engineer Company and a member of the Corps of Royal Engineer's 107th Field Squadron, carry a casualty to a helicopter loading zone at the Perform Immediate Lifesaving Measure... More
Robert Smith, center left, 423rd Civil Engineer Squadron
Robert Smith, center left, 423rd Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, poses for a photo along with Jeremy Evett, left, 423d CES fire chief and leadership from the 501st Combat Support Wing at RAF Alconbury, Dec... More
Lifesaving awards presented to Eufaula Lake rangers, Oklahoma state tr...
From left,U.S. Army Col. Michael Teague, Tulsa District commander, presents lifesaving awards to Trooper Danny Choate, Ranger Chris Gilliland and Ranger Eric Fassio Feb. 19, 2013 in Tulsa, Okla. The three were ... More
U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Ivonn Denton, 97th Medical
U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Ivonn Denton, 97th Medical Operations Squadron NCO in charge of optometry, helps administer eye exams to help patients receive treatment, August 16, 2018, at Altus Air Force Base, Okla.... More
Mr. Charles Weaver, center, representative with Airbus
Mr. Charles Weaver, center, representative with Airbus Helicopters, presents the Airbus Award of Valor to Soldiers with Bravo Company, 1-224th Aviation Regiment, 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade for s... More
Lance Cpl. Garrett Elting, a mortarman with Weapons
Lance Cpl. Garrett Elting, a mortarman with Weapons Platoon, Company B, 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, looks for a visible vein on Lance Cpl. Daniel Exner, a mortarman with Weapons Plt., Company B,... More
Sgt. Timothy Hesse Sr. stands at attention after Maj.
Sgt. Timothy Hesse Sr. stands at attention after Maj. Gen. Ben Corell, Adjutant General of the Iowa National Guard, pinned on the Iowa Medal of Merit at Camp Dodge Joint Maneuver Training Center on May 13, 2020... More
A Marine prepares to insert a catheter into a notional
A Marine prepares to insert a catheter into a notional casualty under the supervision of his instructor during Squad Overmatch at Camp Lejeune, N.C., May 3, 2017. Squad Overmatch is a program designed to impro... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors conduct rescue drills during
U.S. Marines and Sailors conduct rescue drills during a Marine Corps Instructor of Water Survival (MCIWS) course at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Dec. 15, 2019. Becoming a MCIWS is a key role in the Marine Corps, as they... More
SCHOFIELD BARRACKS — Col. Stephen E. Dawson, commander,
SCHOFIELD BARRACKS — Col. Stephen E. Dawson, commander, U.S. Army Garrison-Hawaii, congratulates driver/operator Christopher A. Balmaceda during a ceremony at the Federal Fire Department Fire Station 15, Nov. 1... More
Night Time Ice Rescue Training U.S. Coast Guard photograph
BAY CITY, Mich. - Coast Guardsmen practice proper ice rescue techniques in the dark during a training exercise near the Bay City Recreation Area Jan. 27, 2011. Night time training is important because the major... More
Public Service Commendation award
Joe A. Vacca receives a Coast Guard Public Service Commendation award from Capt. Sheryl L. Dickinson, commanding officer of Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg, during an awards ceremony at the Fish and Wildlife ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Michael Delgado, a recruiter
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Michael Delgado, a recruiter with Recruiting Substation Burbank, Recruiting Station Los Angeles, 12th Marine Corps District, provides first aid to a woman during a career fair at John Bur... More
Capt. Frederick Riedlin, commanding officer of Coast
Capt. Frederick Riedlin, commanding officer of Coast Guard Air Station Barbers Point in Oahu, places a lifesaving lei around Jon Hoag, captain of the fishing vessel Vicious Cycle and a native of Rye, N.H., at A... More
191202-N-HH853-1019 PORT HADLOCK, Wash. (Dec. 3, 2019)
191202-N-HH853-1019 PORT HADLOCK, Wash. (Dec. 3, 2019) Naval Magazine Indian Island Commanding Officer Cmdr. Donald Emerson, center, presents a lifesaving award to Navy Region Northwest Fire and Emergency Servi... More
St. Maarten resort view prior to Hurricane Irma where
St. Maarten resort view prior to Hurricane Irma where Airman Basic Corey and his wife, Tierni Clendenin were staying. The Clendenin family was trapped on the island and endured the category five hurricane only ... More
Lance Cpl. Tucker Watson-Veal, scout, 3rd Light Armored
Lance Cpl. Tucker Watson-Veal, scout, 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, accepts his award citation for the Navy and Marine Corps Medal during a ceremony at Lance Cpl. Torrey L. Gray Field aboard the M... More
Lance Cpl. Tucker Watson-Veal, scout, 3rd Light Armored
Lance Cpl. Tucker Watson-Veal, scout, 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, stands next to Lt. Col. John S. Kinitz, commanding officer, 3rd LAR, as he addresses the battalion after a ceremony at Lance Cpl... More
Motorcycle Riders line up to participate in the two
Motorcycle Riders line up to participate in the two hour Armed Forces Motorcycle Safety ride at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., May 19, 2017. The formation ride was approximately 80 miles with two designated ch... More
2nd Lt. Lippmann leads an integrated after action report
2nd Lt. Lippmann leads an integrated after action report for his Marines after completing a simulated mission during Squad Overmatch at Camp Lejeune, N.C., May 3, 2017. Squad Overmatch is a program designed to... More
Robert Smith, center, 423rd Civil Engineer Squadron
Robert Smith, center, 423rd Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, poses for a photo along with firefighters and leadership from the 423d CES and 501st Combat Support Wing after receiving a Chief Fire Officer’s c... More
GOLD LIFESAVING AWARD - Public domain photogrpaph
ALAMEDA, Calif. (July 30, 2004)--Brian V. Frederick of San Jose, California shakes hands with Joshua Rodriquez after receiving the U.S. Coast Guard Gold Lifesaving Medal. Frederick rescued Rodriquez and his un... More
COAST GUARD AWARDS GOLD and SILVER LIFESAVING MEDALS
JETERSVILLE, Va. - Air Force Staff Sgt. John M. Rosenberry, Sr., poses alongside the gravesite of his friend Kevin Mark Emerson in Jetersville April 11, 2008. Rosenberry was awarded the Coast Guard Silver Lifes... More
Officer receives medal for lifesaving measure
Second Lt. Danielle Bauer receives an Army Commendation Medal from Col. Thomas Rogers, commandant, Army Logistics University, at a ceremony here Monday. Bauer was recognized for stopping to render lifesaving tr... More
Marines learn about combat care under fire before heading
Marines learn about combat care under fire before heading to a simulated mission during Squad Overmatch at Camp Lejeune, N.C., May 3, 2017. Squad Overmatch is a program designed to improve mission readiness th... More
Vanessa Batungbakal, left, is presented the Civil Service
Vanessa Batungbakal, left, is presented the Civil Service Achievement Award by Marine Corps Community Services Cherry Point director, Michael Largent, during a ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point,... More
SCHOFIELD BARRACKS — Five firefighters prepare to receive
SCHOFIELD BARRACKS — Five firefighters prepare to receive certificates of appreciation during a ceremony at the Federal Fire Department Fire Station 15 on Schofield Barracks, Nov. 1, 2017. Four members of the F... More
SCHOFIELD BARRACKS — Lt. Walter W. Ilagan poses for
SCHOFIELD BARRACKS — Lt. Walter W. Ilagan poses for a photo during a ceremony at the Federal Fire Department Fire Station 15 on Schofield Barracks, Nov. 1, 2017. Four members of the Federal Fire Department were... More
Sgt. Timothy Hesse Sr. poses with his family before
Sgt. Timothy Hesse Sr. poses with his family before a ceremony to award him the Iowa Medal of Merit at Camp Dodge Joint Maneuver Training Center on May 13, 2020. On Aug. 15, 2019, Hesse, a motor transport opera... More
Nearly 30 Marines participated in a Tactical Combat
Nearly 30 Marines participated in a Tactical Combat Casualty Care course to learn how to save lives in combat situations, Dec. 14-18, on Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy. Medical officers and corpsmen with Sp... More
SCHOFIELD BARRACKS — Gregg Moriguchi, regional fire
SCHOFIELD BARRACKS — Gregg Moriguchi, regional fire chief, Federal Fire Department, speaks during a ceremony at the Federal Fire Department Fire Station 15 on Schofield Barracks, Nov. 1, 2017. Four members of t... More
SCHOFIELD BARRACKS — Col. Stephen E. Dawson, commander,
SCHOFIELD BARRACKS — Col. Stephen E. Dawson, commander, U.S. Army Garrison-Hawaii, presents a pin to firefighter Clinton Kitabayashi to go with his length of service certificate during a ceremony at the Federal... More
Liferaft onboard US Coast Guard Cutter Staten Island
Washington, DC (Oct 21) -- A liferaft onboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Staten Island. The cutter has three liferafts to hold all 17 crewmembers. USCG photo by HIERONYMUS, BRIDGET PA3
Night Time Ice Rescue Training U.S. Coast Guard photograph
BAY CITY, Mich. - Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Matthew Bell (right) provides feedback to a team of Coast Guard ice rescuers who had just pulled him out of a hole on the ice and snow-covered Lake Huron du... More
Chief Ward Halstead (Two)
REEDSPORT, Ore. - Coast Guard Chief Boatswains Mate Ward Halstead is presented a certificate of retirement at a ceremony held at Station Umpqua River, Ore., Sept. 30, 2011. Halstead served over 30 years in the ... More
Chief Ward Halstead (Three)
REEDSPORT, Ore. - Coast Guard Chief Boatswains Mate Ward Halstead is presented a plaque by Master Chief Boatswains Mate James Clemens at a ceremony held at Station Umpqua River, Ore., Sept. 30, 2011. Halstead s... More
Nearly 30 Marines participated in a Tactical Combat
Nearly 30 Marines participated in a Tactical Combat Casualty Care course to learn how to save lives in combat situations, Dec. 14-18, on Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy. Medical officers and corpsmen with Sp... More
Multiple kukui lifesaving leis are shown prior to a
Multiple kukui lifesaving leis are shown prior to a ceremony reuniting Jon Hoag, captain of the fishing vessel Vicious Cycle and a native of Rye, N.H., with his rescuers at Coast Guard Air Station Barbers Point... More
A Marine inserts a catheter into a notional casualty’s
A Marine inserts a catheter into a notional casualty’s chest under the supervision of his instructors during Squad Overmatch at Camp Lejeune, N.C., May 3, 2017. Squad Overmatch is a program designed to improve... More
U. S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Kevin J. Killea, commanding
U. S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Kevin J. Killea, commanding general, Marine Corps Installations-West, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, presented seven firefighters and paramedics with a lifesaving award on Camp ... More
Sgt. Michael Joseph, avionics technician with Marine
Sgt. Michael Joseph, avionics technician with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 367, received recognition from the American Heart Association for saving a fellow Marine suffering from a cardiac arrest. Jo... More
Cpl. Lester Cano shakes the hand of Col. Carl Cooper
Cpl. Lester Cano shakes the hand of Col. Carl Cooper after being awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for saving a U.S. Army parachutist that landed in the ocean and was trapped by coral and his... More
U.S. Air Force Maj. Kyle Hiatt, the optometry flight
U.S. Air Force Maj. Kyle Hiatt, the optometry flight commander at the 97th Medical Operations Squadron, administers eye exams as the optometrist, August 16, 2018, at Altus Air Force Base, Okla. Hiatt aims to gi... More
Robert Smith, center, 423rd Civil Engineer Squadron
Robert Smith, center, 423rd Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, receives a Chief Fire Officer’s commendation at RAF Alconbury, Dec. 20, 2019. Smith was recognized for exemplary lifesaving abilities under extre... More
A Marine applies a tourniquet to his arm during a simulated
A Marine applies a tourniquet to his arm during a simulated Squad Overmatch mission at Camp Lejeune, N.C., May 3, 2017. Squad Overmatch is a program designed to improve mission readiness through immersion into... More
Lance Cpl. Garrett Elting, a mortarman with Weapons
Lance Cpl. Garrett Elting, a mortarman with Weapons Platoon, Company B, 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, inserts an IV into Lance Cpl. Daniel Exner, a mortarman with Weapons Plt., Company B, 1st LAR ... More
Ice Rescue Training - U.S. Coast guard photo
BAY CITY, Mich. - A Coast Guardsman helps a man who fell through the ice on Lake Huron near the Bay City Recreation Area Jan. 27, 2011, as part of a four-day Coast Guard ice rescue training class. Night time tr... More
Capt. Connie Bevino, 130th Airlift Wing Equal Opportunity
Capt. Connie Bevino, 130th Airlift Wing Equal Opportunity Officer, hugs her daughter Tierni Clendenin upon arrival from Puerto Rico Sept. 13, 2017 at Yeager Airport, Charleston, W.Va. Clendenin and her husband,... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors conduct rescue drills during
U.S. Marines and Sailors conduct rescue drills during Marine Corps Instructor of Water Survival (MCIWS) course at Camp Lejeune, N.C., Dec. 15, 2019. Becoming a MCIWS is a key role in the Marine Corps as they qu... More
Sgt. Timothy Hesse Sr. salutes Maj. Gen. Ben Corell,
Sgt. Timothy Hesse Sr. salutes Maj. Gen. Ben Corell, Adjutant General of the Iowa National Guard, during a ceremony to award Hesse the Iowa Medal of Merit at Camp Dodge Joint Maneuver Training Center on May 13,... More
Corpsmen with Shock Trauma Platoon, Alpha Company,
Corpsmen with Shock Trauma Platoon, Alpha Company, 1st Medical battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, conduct a liter carry during a pre-deployment field training exercise aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Aug. 13... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Zachary Gibson instructs soldiers
Petty Officer 3rd Class Zachary Gibson instructs soldiers with the Burundi National Defense Force (BNDF) on combat lifesaving techniques in Bujumbura, Burundi, Nov. 6, 2014. During the simulation, the BNDF sold... More
Members of the Virginia State Police Motorcycle Unit
Members of the Virginia State Police Motorcycle Unit set up cones for a riding demonstration at the Armed Forces Motorcycle Safety event and ride at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va., May 19, 2017. The event was h... More
Lt. Col. David Jones, 455th Expeditionary Medical Group
Lt. Col. David Jones, 455th Expeditionary Medical Group pediatrician, examines a 12-year-old girl’s leg in the Craig Joint Theater Hospital on Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Oct. 20. The girl’s leg was recently... More
SCHOFIELD BARRACKS — Col. Stephen E. Dawson, commander,
SCHOFIELD BARRACKS — Col. Stephen E. Dawson, commander, U.S. Army Garrison-Hawaii, speaks during a ceremony at Federal Fire Department Fire Station 15 on Schofield Barracks, Nov. 1, 2017. Four members of the Fe... More
Sgt. John Takach helps Spc. Lauren Smith, both members
Sgt. John Takach helps Spc. Lauren Smith, both members in the Army Reserve's 486th Engineer Company, to the helicopter loading zone at the Perform Immediate Lifesaving Measures training lane during the South Da... More
Ready for action - U.S. Coast guard photo
SEATTLE - Crewman of U.S. Lifesaving Service Station Umpqua River, Ore., pose for a photo in the station boat house in the 1890s. They are surrounded by lifesaving equipment of the era, and a remnant of the ste... More
Ice Rescue Training - U.S. Coast guard photo
BAY CITY, Mich. - A Coast Guardsman helps a man who fell through the ice on Lake Huron near the Bay City Recreation Area Jan. 27, 2011, as part of a four-day ice rescue training class. Night time training is im... More
Spc. Dominic Harris, a carpentry and masonry specialist
Spc. Dominic Harris, a carpentry and masonry specialist in the Army Reserve's 486th Engineer Company, communicates to squad members after his group was hit with smoke at the Perform Immediate Lifesaving Measure... More
Citizen recognized for saving drowning victim at Kanopolis Lake
Amy Bruecks receives the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Certificate of Appreciation and Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks, and Tourism lifesaving award. Pictured from left to right, Heath Kruger, natural res... More
Dorothy Barbour, left, is presented the Civil Service
Dorothy Barbour, left, is presented the Civil Service Achievement Award by Marine Corps Community Services Cherry Point director, Michael Largent, during a ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, Nor... More