The crew of Coast Guard Station Ponce de Leon Inlet
The crew of Coast Guard Station Ponce de Leon Inlet in New Smyrna Beach receives a brand new high-tech boat Feb. 7, 2013. The 45-foot Response Boat-Medium has increased capabilities, enabling faster response t... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Eric Eberl tosses a training
Petty Officer 1st Class Eric Eberl tosses a training mannequin off a 45-foot Response Boat—Medium into the St. Johns River Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2016, during a man overboard exercise in Jacksonville, Florida. Coa... More
Launching of the RB-M - A large boat sitting on top of a dock
Tacoma, Wash. (March 3, 2008) - The Response Boat-Medium (RB-M) is an all-aluminum, 45-foot boat with twin diesel engines and with water jet propulsion launched at Commencement Bay in Tacoma, Wash. This small ... More
Vice Adm. Peter V. Neffenger, vice commandant of the
Vice Adm. Peter V. Neffenger, vice commandant of the Coast Guard, and Claire Grady, deputy assistance commandant and director of acquisition, present a plaque, commemorating the delivery of the last 45-foot Res... More
10 years strong: First 45-foot Response Boat - Medium moors up in Virg...
U.S. Coast Guard members moor up the 45-foot Response Boat - Medium 45601 at Station Little Creek, Virginia Beach, Virginia, Mar. 27, 2018. 45601 was the first RB-M introduced into the service on Mar. 31, 2008,... More
MAN OVERBOARD; COAST GUARD CONDUCTS TRAINING
A Coast Guard Aviaition Survival Technician from Air Station Elizabeth City, N.C., practices a man overboard simulation in Virginia Beach, Va., with boat crew members from Coast Guard Station Elizabeth City, N.... More
Coast Guard highlights new RB-M
Petty Officer 2nd Class Amanda Christensen, a boatswain mate at Coast Guard Station Cape Charles, Va., handles lines while mooring the station's new 45-foot Response Boat - Medium at the pier, Friday, Aug. 24, ... More
The honorable Dennis Heck, U.S. representative of
The honorable Dennis Heck, U.S. representative of Washington's 10th Congressional District, is shown the Coast Guard 45-foot Response Boat-Medium by Lt. Kris Tsairis, commanding officer of Station Seattle, whil... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Richard Kendrick, right, operates
Petty Officer 3rd Class Richard Kendrick, right, operates a 45-foot Response Boat—Medium Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2016, during tight quarters maneuvering training in Jacksonville, Florida. Kendrick, along with several... More
Fireman Corey Mosley, an engineer at Coast Guard Station
Fireman Corey Mosley, an engineer at Coast Guard Station Honolulu, prepares to take a 24-foot sailboat in tow from a 45-foot Response Boat-Medium in Kalihi Channel, Sept. 29, 2015. Crew members responded to the... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Luis Martinez points to a training
Petty Officer 3rd Class Luis Martinez points to a training mannequin in the water Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2016, during a man overboard training exercise in Jacksonville, Florida. Martinez is one of several Coast Gu... More
RB-M with HH-65C - U.S. Coast guard photo
Tacoma, Wash. (March 3, 2008) ?The Response Boat-Medium (RB-M) is an all-aluminum, 45-foot boat with twin diesel engines and with water jet propulsion launched at Commencement Bay in Tacoma, Wash. This small b... More
Coast Guard units train on Lake Pontchartrain
NEW ORLEANS - The crew of a Coast Guard 25-foot Response Boat - Small from Station New Orleans practice high-speed manuevers as part of a training evolution, Jan. 17, 2012. The crewmembers train to sharpen the ... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Eric Eberl, a boatswain’s mate,
Petty Officer 1st Class Eric Eberl, a boatswain’s mate, instructs Coast Guard reservists Monday, Aug. 29, 2016, during a Response Boat—Medium school at Coast Guard Station Mayport, Florida. Reservists from vari... More
A buoy is shown after being struck by a 25-foot boat,
A buoy is shown after being struck by a 25-foot boat, one mile north of the St. Petersburg, Fla., Pier, Sunday, July 19, 2015. A Coast Guard 45-foot Response Boat-Medium boatcrew from Station St. Petersburg, me... More
A 45-foot Response Boat-Medium boat crew from Coast
A 45-foot Response Boat-Medium boat crew from Coast Guard Station Cortez, Florida, tows a 40-foot fishing boat to A.P. Bells Seafood, Cortez, Saturday, Oct. 29, 2016. The Coast Guard crew rescued two men after ... More
A boat crew from Coast Guard Station Cape May, N.J.,
A boat crew from Coast Guard Station Cape May, N.J., prepares to transfer an engineer aboard the fishing vessel Golden Nugget to assist with dewatering efforts off the coast of Cape May, Thursday, Jan. 14, 2016... More
A 45-foot Response Boat - Medium is shown moored at
A 45-foot Response Boat - Medium is shown moored at Coast Guard Station Milford Haven, Va., Thursday, Jan. 16, 2014, just after it was officially delivered to the unit. The boat is the service's 146th of 170 RB... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Joseph Velez reports the status
Petty Officer 3rd Class Joseph Velez reports the status of a towline aboard a 45-foot Response Boat—Medium during a boat towing exercise Thursday, Aug. 25, 2016, in Jacksonville, Florida. Velez, along with fell... More
Coast Guard units train on Lake Pontchartrain
NEW ORLEANS - A Coast Guard MH-65C Dolphin helicopter crew from Air Station New Orleans lowers a rescue basket to the crew of a 45-foot Response Boat - Medium on Lake Pontchartrain as part of a training evoluti... More
Station Grand Isle, Louisiana
GRAND ISLE, La. - A Coast Guard Station Grand Isle 45-foot Response Boat - Medium and crew return to base after search-and-rescue training on Barataria Pass, Sept. 20, 2012. The station conducted man overboard ... More
Station Michigan City accepts RB-M
Members of the crew of Coast Guard Station Michigan City, Ind., pose for a picture aboard the station's new 45-foot Response Boat-Medium, 25-foot Response Boat-Small and 47-foot Motor Life Boat off the coast of... More
A Coast Guard Station Juneau 45-foot Response Boat–Medium
A Coast Guard Station Juneau 45-foot Response Boat–Medium crew assists the disabled 28-foot bar tender MINI B in Stephens Passage, near Holkham Bay, approximately 38 miles from downtown Juneau, Alaska, April 25... More
A 45-foot Response Boat-Medium boatcrew from Coast
A 45-foot Response Boat-Medium boatcrew from Coast Guard Station Fort Myers Beach, finds two missing boaters, 35 miles southwest of Marco, Fla., Jan. 10, 2016. The men were reported missing after failing to ret... More
A Coast Guard helicopter seen though the window of
A Coast Guard helicopter seen though the window of a Coast Guard small boat conducts training in Galveston Bay, Jan. 9, 2014. This weekly training is designed to sharpen proficiency and promote readiness. (U.S.... More
Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class Mike Miller operates
Coast Guard Petty Officer 1st Class Mike Miller operates a 45-foot Response Boat-Medium, from Station Fort Myers Beach, Florida, in search for a missing 29-year-old kayaker in San Carlos Bay, Florida, Saturday,... More
A Tulaip Fire Department boat crew transports a wind
A Tulaip Fire Department boat crew transports a wind surfer who had gone missing off Kayak Point, north of Everett, Wash., Nov. 19, 2017. The boat crew was escorted by a 45-foot Response Boat-Medium crew from C... More
A crew aboard a Coast Guard Station Los Angeles-Long
A crew aboard a Coast Guard Station Los Angeles-Long Beach 45-foot Response Boat-Medium transits alongside the Coast Guard Cutter Robert Ward (WPC-1130) in the San Pedro Channel, Oct. 31, 2018. The Robert Ward ... More
Chief Petty Officer Stacy Sinke, right, instructs a
Chief Petty Officer Stacy Sinke, right, instructs a Coast Guard reservist on the controls to use for the 45-foot Response Boat—Medium during tight quarters maneuvering training Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2016, in Jacks... More
A Coast Guard Station Juneau crew member aboard a 45-foot
A Coast Guard Station Juneau crew member aboard a 45-foot Response Boat–Medium conducts radio communications with the disabled 28-foot bar tender MINI B in Stephens Passage, near Holkham Bay, approximately 38 m... More
TRACEN Yorktown unveils new boat
YORKTOWN, Va. - Coast Guard Training Center Yorktown unveils its new response boat at the Boat Forces Center Thursday, March 5. The 45-foot response boat will be replacing the 41-foot utility boat that has been... More
Coast Guard Station Port Huron, Mich.
The crew of Coast Guard Station Port Huron, Mich., test out their new 45-foot Response Boat-Medium in Lake Huron, Aug. 26, 2013. The crew officially accepted the RB-M, a more capable platform for search and res... More
Coast Guard, Navy crews assist ailing fisherman
Coast Guard and Navy crewmembers assist a 37-year-old man from a Coast Guard Station San Diego 45-foot Response Boat after mooring at Coast Guard Sector San Diego, July 21, 2014. The man was medically evacuated... More
The Coast Guard Cutter Robert Ward (WPC-1130) is shown
The Coast Guard Cutter Robert Ward (WPC-1130) is shown shortly after mooring for the first time at its homeport at Coast Guard Base Los Angeles-Long Beach, Oct. 31, 2018. The Robert Ward is the second of four n... More
RB-M with HH-65C, US Marine Corps Photo
Tacoma, Wash. (March 3, 2008) - The Response Boat-Medium (RB-M) is an all-aluminum, 45-foot boat with twin diesel engines and with water jet propulsion was launched at Commencement Bay in Tacoma, Wash. This sm... More
Station Grand Isle, Louisiana
GRAND ISLE, La. - Petty Officer 1st Class Brad Spindel, a crew member of Coast Guard Station Grand Isle, heaves a rescue line to fellow crewmembers aboard a 45-foot Response Boat - Medium during search-and-resc... More
A 45-foot Response Boat-Medium crew from Coast Guard
A 45-foot Response Boat-Medium crew from Coast Guard Station Seattle approaches a kayaker in violation of the 500-yard safety zone surrounding Polar Pioneer, an Arctic drilling vessel, as it departs Terminal 5 ... More
Personnel and assets from Coast Guard Station Seattle,
Personnel and assets from Coast Guard Station Seattle, Port of Seattle Police Department, and Coast Guard Cutter Blue Shark enforce a 500-yard safety zone around Polar Pioneer, an Arctic drilling vessel, as it... More
The Coast Guard is seeking the public’s help identifying
The Coast Guard is seeking the public’s help identifying the owner of an unmanned adrift, blue kayak off Maalaea Harbor, Maui, Oct. 22, 2017. Anyone with information that may help identify the owner of the kaya... More
A Coast Guard Station Juneau 45-foot Response Boat–Medium
A Coast Guard Station Juneau 45-foot Response Boat–Medium crew assists the disabled 28-foot bar tender MINI B in Stephens Passage, near Holkham Bay, approximately 38 miles from downtown Juneau, Alaska, April 25... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Colin Smith, a coxswain at
Petty Officer 1st Class Colin Smith, a coxswain at Coast Guard Station Emerald Isle pulls up alongside a 16-foot catamaran capsized near Emerald Isle, Wednesday, July 10, 2013. The Coast Guard arrived on scene,... More
Launching of the RB-M - A red and white boat sitting on top of a dock
Tacoma, Wash. (March 3, 2008) ?The Response Boat-Medium (RB-M) is an all-aluminum, 45-foot boat with twin diesel engines and with water jet propulsion launched at Commencement Bay in Tacoma, Wash. This small b... More
Coast Guard units train on Lake Pontchartrain
NEW ORLEANS - The crew of a Coast Guard 45-foot Response Boat - Medium from Station New Orleans catch a rescue basket lowered by a Coast Guard MH-65C Dolphin helicopter crew from Air Station New Orleans on Lake... More
Response Boat-Medium - U.S. Coast guard photo
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Coast Guard Station Buffalo, N.Y.'s new 45-foot Response Boat-Medium is moored to the station's pier after the crew officially accepted the boat May 10, 2012. The RB-M, built by Marinette Marine... More
Coast Guard assists kayaker, US Coast Guard Photo
Crews aboard a 25-foot Response Boat - Small and a 45-foot Response Boat - Medium responded to a report of two capsized kayaks with people in the water off Kiptopeke State Park in Cape Charles, Va., Thursday, D... More
The crew aboard a Coast Guard Station Los Angeles-Long
The crew aboard a Coast Guard Station Los Angeles-Long Beach 45-foot Response Boat-Medium pulls alongside the Coast Guard Cutter Robert Ward (WPC-1130) to conduct a personnel transfer in the San Pedro Channel, ... More
A Coast Guard Station Wrightsville Beach crew aboard
A Coast Guard Station Wrightsville Beach crew aboard their recently recieved 45-foot Response Boat - Medium tows the station's 25-foot Response Boat - Small during training near Wrightsville; N.C., June 17, 201... More
The fishing vessel Golden Nugget approaches Cape May,
The fishing vessel Golden Nugget approaches Cape May, N.J., Thursday, Jan. 14, 2016. Multiple Coast Guard crews assisted the crew of the Golden Nugget after it started taking on water Wednesday approximately 80... More
Coast Guard reservists aboard a 45-foot Response Boat—Medium
Coast Guard reservists aboard a 45-foot Response Boat—Medium practice boat towing operations Thursday, Aug. 25, 2016, in Jacksonville, Florida. The reservists, from units throughout the 7th Coast Guard district... More
Launching of the RB-M - A group of people standing on top of a boat
Tacoma, Wash. (March 3, 2008)- The Response Boat-Medium (RB-M) is an all-aluminum, 45-foot boat with twin diesel engines and with water jet propulsion launched at Commencement Bay in Tacoma, Wash. This small b... More
Response Boat Medium underway
Tacoma, Wash. (March 6, 2008) ?The Response Boat-Medium (RB-M) is an all-aluminum, 45-foot boat with twin diesel engines and with water jet propulsion launched at Commencement Bay in Tacoma, Wash. This small b... More
Coast Guard units train on Lake Pontchartrain
NEW ORLEANS - A Coast Guard MH-65C Dolphin helicopter crew from Air Station New Orleans get into position over Lake Pontchartrain during a training evolution, Jan. 17, 2012. The crewmembers train to sharpen the... More
Coast Guard units train on Lake Pontchartrain
NEW ORLEANS - Two Coast Guard MH-65C Dolphin helicopter crews from Air Station New Orleans get into position on Lake Pontchartrain during a training evolution, Jan. 17, 2012. The crewmembers train to sharpen th... More
A crew aboard a 45-foot Response Boat - Medium makes
A crew aboard a 45-foot Response Boat - Medium makes way down the Elizabeth River near Portsmouth, Va., en route to Coast Guard Station Portsmouth, Thursday, Jan. 10, 2013. The RB-M will be Station Portsmouth's... More
A 45-foot Response Boat - Medium is shown moored at
A 45-foot Response Boat - Medium is shown moored at a pier adjacent to Coast Guard Station Milford Haven, Va., Thursday, Jan. 16, 2014, about an hour before it was officially delivered to the unit. The boat is ... More
Chief Petty Officer Anthony Birds, left, assists a
Chief Petty Officer Anthony Birds, left, assists a Coast Guardsman operating a 45-foot Response Boat—Medium Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2016, en route to a training exercise in Jacksonville, Florida. Birds is one of four... More
Seaman Alyssa Massores, Petty Officer 3rd Class David
Seaman Alyssa Massores, Petty Officer 3rd Class David Olson, and Petty Officer 2nd Class Cody Laeger, members of Coast Guard Station Los Angeles-Long Beach, California, stand near a van filled with approximate... More
Members of Coast Guard Station Georgetown deploy underway
Members of Coast Guard Station Georgetown deploy underway aboard their new 45-foot Response Boat-Medium during a ceremony held at Station Georgetown Thursday, May 2, 2013. The RB-M, which is replacing the 1970s... More
Fireman Marian Tyler, aboard 45-foot Response Boat-Medium
Fireman Marian Tyler, aboard 45-foot Response Boat-Medium from Station Honolulu, throws a heaving line to disabled sailing vessel Kilolani, Aug. 9, 2013, while Seaman Alexandrea Thomas stands by with a secondar... More
A 25-foot boat is shown after striking a buoy, one
A 25-foot boat is shown after striking a buoy, one mile north of the St. Petersburg, Fla., Pier, Sunday, July 19, 2015. A Coast Guard 45-foot Response Boat-Medium boatcrew from Station St. Petersburg, medevaced... More
Coast Guard Station Wrightsville Beach's crew operate
Coast Guard Station Wrightsville Beach's crew operate their recently recieved 45-foot Response Boat - Medium in the waters near Mansboro Inlet, N.C., June 17, 2013. The RB-M will replace the aging fleet of 41-... More
Line handlers, family and shipmates await the Coast
Line handlers, family and shipmates await the Coast Guard Cutter Robert Ward (WPC-1130) as the ship prepares to moor at its homeport at Coast Guard Base Los Angeles-Long Beach for the first time, Oct. 31, 2018.... More
A 45-foot Response Boat-Medium boat crew from Coast
A 45-foot Response Boat-Medium boat crew from Coast Guard Station Fort Myers Beach, Florida, docks a 54-foot fishing boat to Bowditch Point Park, Friday, Oct. 28, 2016. Coast Guard boat crews towed the boat a t... More
The Coast Guard is seeking the public’s help identifying
The Coast Guard is seeking the public’s help identifying the owner of an unmanned adrift, blue kayak off Maalaea Harbor, Maui, Oct. 22, 2017. Anyone with information that may help identify the owner of the kaya... More
The master of the 28-foot sailing vessel Hula Hoop
The master of the 28-foot sailing vessel Hula Hoop stands at the dock in Port Allen following a rescue at sea where a Coast Guard HC-130 Hercules aircrew located the vessel and vectored in a Coast Guard Station... More
A 45-foot Response Boat-Medium boat crew from Coast
A 45-foot Response Boat-Medium boat crew from Coast Guard Station Fort Myers Beach, Florida, conducts a post search-and-rescue boarding of a 54-foot fishing boat at Bowditch Point Park, Friday, Oct. 28, 2016. C... More
A crew aboard a new 45-foot Response Boat - Medium
A crew aboard a new 45-foot Response Boat - Medium from Coast Guard Station Cape Charles, Va., conducts tactical turn training in the Chesapeake Bay, Friday, Aug. 24, 2012. The station's RB-M is the 100th boat ... More
The Coast Guard is seeking the public’s help identifying
The Coast Guard is seeking the public’s help identifying the owner of an unmanned adrift, blue kayak off Maalaea Harbor, Maui, Oct. 22, 2017. Anyone with information that may help identify the owner of the kaya... More
The Coast Guard Cutter Robert Ward (WPC-1130) transits
The Coast Guard Cutter Robert Ward (WPC-1130) transits within in the San Pedro Channel as it heads to its homeport for the first time, Oct. 31, 2018. The Robert Ward is the second of four new Fast Response Cutt... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Brandon Triepke, a member of
Petty Officer 1st Class Brandon Triepke, a member of the Response Boat - Medium transition team based in Yorktown, Va., teaches a crew member from Coast Guard Station Milford Haven, Va., how to operate the elec... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Andrew Wilson, a rescue swimmer
Petty Officer 3rd Class Andrew Wilson, a rescue swimmer with Air Station Houston is lowered to the deck of a Coast Guard small boat in Galveston Bay, Jan. 9, 2014. The crew of the helicopter and small boat were... More
Launching of the RB-M - A red and white boat docked at a dock
Tacoma, Wash. (March 3, 2008)- The Response Boat-Medium (RB-M) is an all-aluminum, 45-foot boat with twin diesel engines and with water jet propulsion launched at Commencement Bay in Tacoma, Wash. This small b... More
Station Mayport RB-M Training, Florida
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Petty Officer 1st Class Christopher Taylor, a machinery technician assigned to Coast Guard Station Mayport, Fla., throws a life ring overboard to simulate a man overboard evolution. Taylor ... More
Station Mayport RB-M Training, Florida
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - A forward look at the bridge of the 45-foot Response Boat-Medium, the newest response asset at Coast Guard Station Mayport, Fla. Replacing the Coast Guard's 41-foot Utility Boats (UTB), the... More
US COAST GUARD Presidential security
NEW YORK - A Response Boat Medium boat crew from Coast Guard Station New York provides security on the New York City waterfront while the President of the United States is in town, July 30, 2012. Coast Guard St... More
Coast Guard responds to vessel taking on water off Maui, part of busy ...
A Coast Guard Station Maui 45-foot Response Boat-Medium crew escorts the commercial passenger vessel Maka Koa back to port five miles south of Maalaea, Maui, Aug. 14, 2016. The Coast Guard responded to a report... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Andrew Wilson, a rescue swimmer
Petty Officer 3rd Class Andrew Wilson, a rescue swimmer with Air Station Houston jumps into Galveston Bay during a training evolution, Jan. 9, 2014. The crew of the helicopter conducted weekly training designed... More
A 45-foot Response Boat-Medium boat crew from Coast
A 45-foot Response Boat-Medium boat crew from Coast Guard Station Cortez, Florida, tows a 40-foot fishing boat to A.P. Bells Seafood, Cortez, Saturday, Oct. 29, 2016. The Coast Guard crew rescued two men after ... More
A Coast Guard Station Valdez 45-foot Response Boat-Medium
A Coast Guard Station Valdez 45-foot Response Boat-Medium crew tows a fishing vessel, the Kodiak Sockeye, 37 miles to Cordova. Coast Guard Sector Anchorage watchstanders received a report from the vessel’s crew... More
A rescue swimmer from Air Station Savannah is hoisted
A rescue swimmer from Air Station Savannah is hoisted from a Station Charleston 45-foot Response Boat - Medium in the Cooper River near Charleston, S.C., Nov. 16, 2015. Coast Guard air crews routinely train wi... More
A 45-foot Response Boat - Medium is shown transiting
A 45-foot Response Boat - Medium is shown transiting the Pamlico River toward Coast Guard Station Hobucken, N.C., Thursday, Dec. 12, 2013, where it will be delivered to replace their 41-foot Utility Boat. The b... More
Coast Guard units train on Lake Pontchartrain
NEW ORLEANS - The crew of a Coast Guard 45-foot Response Boat - Medium from Station New Orleans catch a rescue basket lowered by a Coast Guard MH-65C Dolphin helicopter crew from Air Station New Orleans on Lake... More
A Coast Guard Station Kauai 45-foot Response Boat-Medium
A Coast Guard Station Kauai 45-foot Response Boat-Medium crew tows the damaged 28-foot sailing vessel Hula Hoop 23 miles to Port Allen Oct. 10, 2015. The vessel was damaged in a storm several days earlier and t... More
The Coast Guard rescues three missing divers near Penguin
The Coast Guard rescues three missing divers near Penguin Bank, Molokai, Jan. 18, 2016. The divers were located at 4 p.m. six miles from their original location by a Coast Guard 45-foot Response Boat-Medium cre... More
Coast Guardsmen aboard a 24-foot Special Purpose Craft
Coast Guardsmen aboard a 24-foot Special Purpose Craft - Shallow Water from Coast Guard Station Emerald Isle, N.C., assist two boaters after a 16-foot catamaran capsized near Emerald Isle, Wednesday, July 10, 2... More
A 41-foot Utility Boat is shown moored at Coast Guard
A 41-foot Utility Boat is shown moored at Coast Guard Station Milford Haven, Va., Thursday, Jan. 16, 2014. The boat is scheduled to eventually be replaced by the unit's new 45-foot Response Boat - Medium. (U.S.... More
A 45-foot Response Boat-Medium from Station Honolulu
A 45-foot Response Boat-Medium from Station Honolulu is anchored 250 yards offshore Laie, Oahu, following the rescue of a 72-year-old male and four Coast Guard personnel, May 12, 2015. The Coast Guard is coordi... More
Crewmembers from Coast Guard Station Honolulu take
Crewmembers from Coast Guard Station Honolulu take a 24-foot sailboat in tow from a 45-foot Response Boat-Medium near Kalihi Channel, Sept. 29, 2015. Crew members responded to the distressed mariner after recei... More
A 45-foot Response Boat-Medium boat crew from Coast
A 45-foot Response Boat-Medium boat crew from Coast Guard Station Cortez, Florida, tows the 32-foot boat, John Deer Green, while an MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter rescue air crew continues to monitor the scene, 19 mi... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Patrick Pietrolungo, a machinery
Petty Officer 1st Class Patrick Pietrolungo, a machinery technician at Coast Guard Station Portsmouth, Va., opens the engine covers on the unit's new 45-foot Response Boat - Medium following its delivery, Thurs... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Brad Jordan tosses a heaving
Petty Officer 1st Class Brad Jordan tosses a heaving line to a Coast Guardsman aboard a 29-foot Response Boat—Small Thursday, Aug. 25, 2016, in Jacksonville, Florida. Jordan is practicing boat-towing operations... More
Petty Officer 1st Class David Haley, right, and Petty
Petty Officer 1st Class David Haley, right, and Petty Officer 1st Class Pat Davis, left, show a fellow Coast Guard reservist techniques for reading a nautical chart Monday, Aug. 29, 2016, at Coast Guard Station... More
Launching of the RB-M - A boat is being lifted by a crane
Tacoma, Wash. (March 3, 2008) ?The Response Boat-Medium (RB-M) is an all-aluminum, 45-foot boat with twin diesel engines and with water jet propulsion launched at Commencement Bay in Tacoma, Wash. This small b... More
Response Boat Medium (RB-M) Self-Righting Test
Seattle (March 17, 2008) -- The 45-foot Response Boat-Medium (RB-M) #45601 successfully completes a self-righting test as part of the contractor?s Developmental Test & Evaluation (DT&E). The RB-M, which was ac... More
Change of command - U.S. Coast guard photo
SEATTLE - (Left to right) Rear Adm. John Korn, Asst. Commandant for Acquisition and Chief Acquisition Officer, Cmdr. Scott Washburn and Cmdr. Gregory Rothrock render honors at the U.S. Coast Guard Response Boat... More
US COAST GUARD Presidential security
NEW YORK - Petty Officer 3rd Class Bradley Haines, assigned to Coast Guard Station New York, scans the New York City waterfront prior to the arrival of the President of the United States, July 30, 2012. Coast G... More
Coast Guard highlights new RB-M
Coast Guard Station Cape Charles' new 45-foot Response Boat - Medium is shown moored next to the station's 41-foot Utility Boat (UTB), Friday, Aug. 24, 2012. The RB-M marks the 100th boat of 166 being delivered... More
Duluth and Helo - US Coast Guard photo
A boatcrew from Coast Guard Station Duluth, Minn., aboard a 45-foot Response Boat-Medium contacts training with an aircrew from Air Station Traverse City, Mich., aboard an MH-65C Dolphin helicopter, in the Dulu... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Emily Schwartz, Seaman Alexandrea
Petty Officer 3rd Class Emily Schwartz, Seaman Alexandrea Thomas and Fireman Marian Tyler, aboard a 45-foot Response Boat-Medium from Station Honolulu, assist in towing disabled sailing vessel Kilolani to a fue... More
Coast Guard Station, Aids-to-Navigation Team Burlington receives new r...
A 45-foot Response Boat-Medium is moored up to STANT Burlington Thursday, July 18, 2019 in Burlington, Vermont on Lake Champlain. This boat adds another search and rescue resource to the lake and can operate in... More