Not developed or endorsed by NARA or DVIDS. Part of the World's largest public domain source PICRYL.com.

swimmer

public
425 media by topicpage 1 of 5
Students wearing scuba diving suits, goggles, snorkels, and SAR-1 flotation vests prepare to practice underwater rescue techniques as part of the twenty-day, intensive training course at the Navy Rescue Swimmer School. Exact Date Shot Unknown

Students wearing scuba diving suits, goggles, snorkels, and SAR-1 flot...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Relea... More

Sea-Air Rescue swimmer Damage Controlman 3rd Class Anderson is brought back aboard the guide dmissile cruiser USS BUNKER HILL (CG-52) after a man overboard drill

Sea-Air Rescue swimmer Damage Controlman 3rd Class Anderson is brought...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean(POC) Scene Camera Operator: Fcc Jerry Smith Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team members of Swimmer Delivery Team 2 prepare to launch a swimmer delivery vehicle from a dry deck shelter aboard the submerged nuclear-powered attack submarine USS SILVERSIDES (SSN -679). Members are taking part in lock-out procedures off the coast of Key West, Fla., during Exercise Phantom Striker

Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team members of Swimmer Delivery Team 2 prepare to...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PHANTOM STRIKER Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Dolan Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mi... More

Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team members of Swimmer Delivery Team 2 prepare a DM-8 minisub for launch from the deck of the submerged nuclear-powered attack submarine USS SILVERSIDES (SSN-679). Members are taking part in lock-out procedures off the coast of Key West, Fla., during exercise Phantom Striker

Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team members of Swimmer Delivery Team 2 prepare a ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: EXERCISE PHANTOM STRIKER Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Reinhard Release Status: Released to Public... More

Members of SEAL Team One are shown returning their gear to the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS LOUISVILLE (SSN-724) upon completion of their portion of Operation Varsity Swimmer '93 off the coast of southern California. Two other Zodiac boats wait in the background for recovery

Members of SEAL Team One are shown returning their gear to the nuclear...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VARSITY SWIMMER '93 Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Charles W. Alley, USN Release Status: Released to... More

Navy divers from SEAL Team One are show launching a Zodiac boat from the aft section of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS LOUISVILLE (SSN-724) as part of "dry deck" launches and recoveries during Operation Varsity Swimmer '93 off the coast of Southern California

Navy divers from SEAL Team One are show launching a Zodiac boat from t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VARSITY SWIMMER '93 Base: USS Louisville (SSN 724) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Charles W. Alley ... More

Members of SEAL Team, one climb up a jacobs ladder onto the deck of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS LOUISVILLE (SSN-724) as part of Operation Varsity Swimmer '93 off the coast of southern California. A second zodiac boat loaded with SEAL team members can be seen approaching the Louisville from out of the fog

Members of SEAL Team, one climb up a jacobs ladder onto the deck of th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VARSITY SWIMMER '93 Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Charles W. Alley, USN Release Status: Released to... More

Straight on medium shot of a US Marine from the 5th Force Reconnaissance Battalion, 3rd Marine Division, Okinawa, Japan, he swims in the cold water at Iwakuni, Japan. A Mark V Zodiac raft is in the background next to the swimmer in case of emergency. The Marine is in the water for their 5th Force Recon cold water training exercises

Straight on medium shot of a US Marine from the 5th Force Reconnaissan...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: 5TH FORCE RECON COLD WATER TRAINING Base: Marine Corps Air Station,Iwakuni Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: LCPL R... More

U.S. Coast Guard Search and Rescue crews, from Coast Guard Air Station Atlantic City, N.J., conduct rescue swimmer training of the New Jersey coast in the Atlantic Ocean on Sept. 18, 2006. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Public Affairs SPECIALIST 1ST Class Kyle Niemi) (Released)

U.S. Coast Guard Search and Rescue crews, from Coast Guard Air Station...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PAC Tom Sperduto, Uscg Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

U.S. Navy Sailors watch a Search and Rescue Swimmer being lowered from an SH-60F Seahawk helicopter attached to Carrier Air Wing 1 and assigned to Helicopter Antisubmarine Squadron 11, aboard the Aircraft Carrier USS ENTERPRISE (CVN 65) in the Gulf of Oman, Oct. 24, 2006. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class Milosz Reterski) (Released)

U.S. Navy Sailors watch a Search and Rescue Swimmer being lowered from...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Gulf Of Oman Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Milosz Reterski, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

U.S. Navy Aviation Warfare Systems Operator 2nd Class Adam Kaluza, Search and Rescue (SAR) Swimmer, Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 26 (HSC-26,"Chargers"), secures Aviation Warfare Systems Operator 1ST Class Darren Beckett as they are hoisted towards an MH-60S Knighthawk (Sierra) multi-mission helicopter during a simulated search and rescue operation in Willoughby Bay, Chesapeake Bay, Va., on Jan. 24, 2007. SAR swimmers carry out these exercises to stay current on qualifications and remain proficient in the job. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class Joshua Karsten) (Released)

U.S. Navy Aviation Warfare Systems Operator 2nd Class Adam Kaluza, Sea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Joshua Karsten, USN Release Status: Released to ... More

Search and Rescue - U.S. Coast guard photo

Search and Rescue - U.S. Coast guard photo

ILWACO, Wa. - Petty Officer 3rd Class Ryan Hammond, a Coast Guard crew member from Station Cape Dissapointment, Wa., conducts a simulated search and rescue operation, during a Coast Guard Recruiting Command ad... More

Rescue swimmers and aircrewmen from Coast Guard Air

Rescue swimmers and aircrewmen from Coast Guard Air

Rescue swimmers and aircrewmen from Coast Guard Air Station Cape Cod, Mass., conduct hoist training evolutions June 23, 2015. The MH-60 Jayhawk Helicopter pilots steadied the aircraft while the flight mechanics... More

[Assignment: 48-DPA-03-28-08_SOI_K_OST_Am_Ind] Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [meeting at Main Interior] with Special Trustee for American Indians, Ross Owen Swimmer, and members of the Special Trustee's Advisory Board [48-DPA-03-28-08_SOI_K_OST_Am_Ind_IOD_2921.JPG]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-03-28-08_SOI_K_OST_Am_Ind] Secretary Dirk Kempthor...

Complete assignment is listed as: Subject: Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [meeting at Main Interior] with Special Trustee for American Indians, Ross Owen Swimmer, and members of the Special Trustee's Advisory Board... More

[Assignment: 48-DPA-12-17-08_SOI_K_OST_Staff] Secretary Dirk Kempthorne with Office of the Special Trustee for American Indians (OST) [head Ross Owen Swimmer] and OST staff [at Main Interior] [48-DPA-12-17-08_SOI_K_OST_Staff_DSC_0232.JPG]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-12-17-08_SOI_K_OST_Staff] Secretary Dirk Kempthorn...

Complete assignment is listed as: Subject: Secretary Dirk Kempthorne with Office of the Special Trustee for American Indians (OST) [head Ross Owen Swimmer] and OST staff [at Main Interior] Photographer: Tami ... More

Students comes to the aid of a downed aviator as classmates watch from the poolside during a simulated rescue, part of the twenty-day, intensive training course at the Navy Rescue Swimmer School. Exact Date Shot Unknown

Students comes to the aid of a downed aviator as classmates watch from...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Relea... More

Students wearing scuba diving suits, snorkels, and SAR-1 flotation vests prepare to practice underwater rescue techniques as part of the twenty-day, intensive training course at the Navy Rescue Swimmer School. Exact Date Shot Unknown

Students wearing scuba diving suits, snorkels, and SAR-1 flotation ves...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Relea... More

PH2(DV) David Tilton videotapes procedures as Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team members of Swimmer Delivery Team 2 prepare a DM-8 minisub for launch from the deck of the submerged nuclear-powered attack submarine USS SILVERSIDES (SSN-679). Members are taking part in lock-out procedures off the coast of Key West, Fla., during exercise phantom Striker

PH2(DV) David Tilton videotapes procedures as Sea-Air-Land (SEAL) team...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: EXERCISE PHANTOM STRIKER Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Reinhard Release Status: Released to Public... More

The 24 foot rigid rubber boat is hoisted back on board the guided missile frigate USS GARY (FFG-51) after returning the ship's rescue swimmer team following a"man overboard" drill during a dependent's day cruise. In this view the ship's rigid rubber boat moves in to pick up the rescue swimmer and man overboard

The 24 foot rigid rubber boat is hoisted back on board the guided miss...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PHC Gloria Montgomery Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Navy (USN) rescue swimmer SENIOR CHIEF (SCPO) John Wandke poses for a picture near an HH-60 Pave Hawk Helicopter, while on stand-by for the search and rescue portion of exercise Northern Edge 2002

US Navy (USN) rescue swimmer SENIOR CHIEF (SCPO) John Wandke poses for...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: AMC Scene Camera Operator: SRA D. Myles Cullen, USAF Release Status: Released to Pub... More

US Navy (USN) SENIOR CHIEF PETTY Officer (SCPO) John Wandke, Rescue Swimmer assigned to Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 4 (HS-4) Black Knights looks out the crew door aboard his HH-60 Seahawk helicopter as it lifts off from Eielson Air Force Base (AFB) Alaska, for a mission in support of Exercise NORTHERN EDGE 2002

US Navy (USN) SENIOR CHIEF PETTY Officer (SCPO) John Wandke, Rescue Sw...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NORTHERN EDGE 2002 Base: Eielson Air Force Base State: Alaska (AK) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Oper... More

Swearing-in ceremony for Ross Owen Swimmer, right, as the Special Trustee for American Indians. Swimmer, former Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation, is the first American Indian to hold the Trustee position since the post was created in the Department of Interior in 1994

Swearing-in ceremony for Ross Owen Swimmer, right, as the Special Trus...

Photographs Documenting the Secretary's Activities, and Agency Officials, Events, Programs, and Managed Sites

Swearing-in ceremony for Ross Owen Swimmer, right, as the Special Trustee for American Indians. Swimmer, former Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation, is the first American Indian to hold the Trustee position since the post was created in the Department of Interior in 1994

Swearing-in ceremony for Ross Owen Swimmer, right, as the Special Trus...

Photographs Documenting the Secretary's Activities, and Agency Officials, Events, Programs, and Managed Sites

Special Trustee for American Indians, Ross Owen Swimmer, with Deputy Secretary J. Steven Griles, Colorado Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell, jeweler Jesse Monongya, left to right, at Living Legacy Awards event, recognizing contributions to Native American arts, at Department of Interior headquarters

Special Trustee for American Indians, Ross Owen Swimmer, with Deputy S...

Photographs Documenting the Secretary's Activities, and Agency Officials, Events, Programs, and Managed Sites

US Navy (USN) PETTY Officer First Class (PO1) Tim Hawkins, Search and Rescue (SAR) Swimmer, and a Hurricane Katrina survivor, along with some of her belongings, are hoisted onboard a USN SH-60B Seahawk helicopter. The Navy is contributing to the humanitarian assistance operations led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in conjunction with the Department of Defense (DoD)

US Navy (USN) PETTY Officer First Class (PO1) Tim Hawkins, Search and ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Jay C. Pugh, Usn Release Status: Released t... More

US Navy (USN) Aviation Warfare Systems Operator Third Class (AW3) Tim Hawkins, a Search And Rescue (SAR) Swimmer, rescues an elderly evacuee from a rooftop in New Orleans, Louisiana (LA), as the two are hoisted board a helicopter, during Hurricane Katrina relief operations. The US Navy is taking part in Joint Task Force (JTF) Katrina, by aiding in humanitarian assistance operations, led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in conjunction with the Department of Defense (DOD)

US Navy (USN) Aviation Warfare Systems Operator Third Class (AW3) Tim ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: JOINT TASK FORCE (JTF) KATRINA Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera ... More

Hoisted onboard a helicopter, US Navy (USN) PETTY Officer First Class (PO1) Tim Hawkins, Search and Rescue (SAR) Swimmer, retrieves a survivor of Hurricane Katrina from a rooftop in New Orleans, Louisiana (LA). The Navy is contributing to the humanitarian assistance operations led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in conjunction with the Department of Defense (DoD)

Hoisted onboard a helicopter, US Navy (USN) PETTY Officer First Class ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Jay C. Pugh, Usn Release Status: Released t... More

U.S. Coast Guard Search and Rescue crews, from Coast Guard Air Station Atlantic City, N.J., conduct rescue swimmer training of the New Jersey coast in the Atlantic Ocean on Sept. 18, 2006. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Public Affairs SPECIALIST 1ST Class Kyle Niemi) (Released)

U.S. Coast Guard Search and Rescue crews, from Coast Guard Air Station...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PA1 Kyle Niemi, Uscg Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US COAST GUARD RESCUE SWIMMER NEW JERSEY

US COAST GUARD RESCUE SWIMMER NEW JERSEY

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. (Sept. 18, 2006) -- Crews from Coast Guard Air Station Atlantic City conduct rescue swimmer training off the coast of the ciy Monday, September 18, 2006. USCG photo by PA1 Kyle Niemi

181029-N-YG414-329 YOKOSUKA, Japan (October 29, 2018)

181029-N-YG414-329 YOKOSUKA, Japan (October 29, 2018)

181029-N-YG414-329 YOKOSUKA, Japan (October 29, 2018) - Hull Maintenance Technician Fireman Seth Gonzales, attached to U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19), participates in a man overboard drill as a... More

Seaman Brandon Groshens, of Pendleton, Ore., and crew

Seaman Brandon Groshens, of Pendleton, Ore., and crew

Seaman Brandon Groshens, of Pendleton, Ore., and crew members of the Coast Guard Cutter Alert from Astoria, Ore., work to free to Olive Ridley sea turtles entangled in a bundle of fishing gear off Central Ameri... More

[Assignment: 48-DPA-03-28-08_SOI_K_OST_Am_Ind] Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [meeting at Main Interior] with Special Trustee for American Indians, Ross Owen Swimmer, and members of the Special Trustee's Advisory Board [48-DPA-03-28-08_SOI_K_OST_Am_Ind_IOD_2929.JPG]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-03-28-08_SOI_K_OST_Am_Ind] Secretary Dirk Kempthor...

Complete assignment is listed as: Subject: Secretary Dirk Kempthorne [meeting at Main Interior] with Special Trustee for American Indians, Ross Owen Swimmer, and members of the Special Trustee's Advisory Board... More

A search and rescue swimmer is hoisted aboard a Helicopter Light Anti-Submarine Squadron 30 (HSL-30) SH-2F Sea Sprite helicopter during a coordinated anti-submarine warfare services and training exercise

A search and rescue swimmer is hoisted aboard a Helicopter Light Anti-...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: Kirby Harrison Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A search and rescue (SAR) swimmer extends his arm as he waits for a rescue sling to be lowered from a Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 16 (HC-16) helicopter during SAR training near Pensacola, Florida

A search and rescue (SAR) swimmer extends his arm as he waits for a re...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Gulf Of Mexico Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

An instructor stands by as students attend to a downed aviator after hoisting him into a simulated helicopter during a training session, part of the twenty-day, intensive training course at the Navy Rescue Swimmer School. Exact Date Shot Unknown

An instructor stands by as students attend to a downed aviator after h...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Relea... More

Students in a rescue swimmer class take a break at poolside as their instructors prepare for the next exercise

Students in a rescue swimmer class take a break at poolside as their i...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida(FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Brenda R. Welch Release Status: R... More

An aviation survivalman takes hold of the hoist line extended from a U.S. Coast Guard HH-65A Dolphin helicopter during a rescue swimmer training exercise in Kaneohe Bay

An aviation survivalman takes hold of the hoist line extended from a U...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe State: Hawaii(HI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PAC Dennis Hubbard Release Sta... More

US Navy Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Keith Tourney, a Search and Rescue swimmer with the "Dragon Whales" of Helicopter Support Squadron Eight (Detachment One) is hoisted up to a CH-46D Sea Knight helicopter during a training exercise in the Red Sea

US Navy Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Keith Tourney, a Search...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Red Sea Scene Camera Operator: LT Dan Kneisler, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1999 TITLE: "Speed Swimmer" CATEGORY: Sports PLACE: First Place Sports/First Place Portfolio CAPTION INFORMATION: HM3 Kevin Montford, an Olympic hopeful, pushes off for another lap in the pool at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs, CO. Shot made underwater looking up with flash to freeze him and slow shutter for blur. IMAGE FILE #DD-SP-01-0062

Military Photographer of the Year Winner 1999 TITLE: "Speed Swimmer" C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: JO1 Robert Benson Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US Coast Guard Port Security Unit 313, Tacoma, Washington, team members power a 25-foot Boston Whaler, Transportable Port Security Boat, during a bay and dock security drill during Exercise FOAL EAGLE 2000 in Pusan, Korea. The boats are used to protect high-value assets from small boat and swimmer attacks. Foal Eagle is held annually in South Korea to demonstrate US and South Korean military cooperation and is the US Militarys largest Joint-Service, Multi-National field training drill. This years drill involves about 25,000 active duty, Reserve, and National Guard troops from the the United States and bases throughout the Pacific Command

US Coast Guard Port Security Unit 313, Tacoma, Washington, team member...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: FOAL EAGLE 2000 Base: Pusan Country: Republic Of Korea (KOR) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT James E. Lotz, USAF Release Status:... More

U.S. Coast Guard PETTY Officer 2nd Class Scott D. Rady, Rescue Swimmer, gives the signal to hoist a pregnant woman from her apartment building after the wake of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans, La., Aug. 30. 2005. (U.S. Coast Guard photograph by PETTY Officer 2nd Class NyxoLyno Cangemi) (Released)

U.S. Coast Guard PETTY Officer 2nd Class Scott D. Rady, Rescue Swimmer...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Nyxolyno Cangemi, Uscg Release Status: Released... More

US Navy (USN) PETTY Officer First Class (PO1) Scott Chun, Search and Rescue (SAR) Swimmer, prepares to drop a case of meals ready to eat (MRE) to a victim of Hurricane Katrina on a rooftop in New Orleans, Louisiana (LA). The Navy is contributing to the humanitarian assistance operations led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in conjunction with the Department of Defense (DoD)

US Navy (USN) PETTY Officer First Class (PO1) Scott Chun, Search and R...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Jay C. Pugh, Usn Release Status: Released t... More

Onboard the US Navy (USN) Ticonderoga Class Guided Missile Cruiser (Aegis), USS ANZIO (CG 68), Boatswain's Mate CHIEF (BMC) Joseph Baird, prepares to give the order for Sailors to heave in on the line, as Search And Rescue (SAR) Swimmer are brought back aboard ship following a combat training exercise. The ANZIO is currently underway in the Atlantic Ocean conducting it Composite Training Unit Exercise (COMPTUEX). The COMPTUEX is the first step of integrated training for the Carrier Strike Group (CSG) in preparation for a scheduled deployment

Onboard the US Navy (USN) Ticonderoga Class Guided Missile Cruiser (Ae...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Anzio (CG 68) Scene Camera Operator: Josr Jeff Hall, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A US Navy (USN) SH-60B Seahawk helicopter assigned to the Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron Light 47 (HSL-47) lowers a USN search and rescue (SAR) swimmer during a sea power demonstration for USN Sailors and their family members aboard the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72) during a Tiger Cruise in the Pacific Ocean. Tiger Cruise is provided for family members and friends of the crew to give them an opportunity to experience life at sea for a week

A US Navy (USN) SH-60B Seahawk helicopter assigned to the Helicopter A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: MC3 M. Jeremie Yoder, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photo... More

U.S. Navy Sailors participate in the 800-meter buddy tow swim during the rescue swimmer competition for Surface Line Week 2006.  Surface Line Week events allow Atlantic Fleet Naval Surface Force commands to come together and compete in professional and recreational sports, at Norfolk, Va.  (U.S. Navy PHOTO by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Seamen Kenneth R. Hendrix) (Released)

U.S. Navy Sailors participate in the 800-meter buddy tow swim during t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: ATLANTIC FLEET NAVAL SURFACE FOR Scene Camera Op... More

Petty Officer 2nd Class Ryan E. Honnoll and Sgt. Phillip

Petty Officer 2nd Class Ryan E. Honnoll and Sgt. Phillip

Petty Officer 2nd Class Ryan E. Honnoll and Sgt. Phillip W. Cambron begin extraction from a Coast Guard vessel during Marine Transport Squadron 1 boat hoist training about two miles south of Fort Macon, July 15... More

The 52-foot commercial fishing vessel Jamie K sits

The 52-foot commercial fishing vessel Jamie K sits

The 52-foot commercial fishing vessel Jamie K sits aground near Cape Blanco, Ore., July 21, 2015. Petty Officer 2nd Class Darren Harrity, a rescue swimmer and member of the responding MH-65 Dolphin helicopter c... More

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Genevieve Miller, 17th Intelligence

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Genevieve Miller, 17th Intelligence

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Genevieve Miller, 17th Intelligence Squadron deputy flight commander, dives underwater during practice at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, Sept. 19, 2019. During the 7th Conseil Inter... More

Swimming laps around the world

Swimming laps around the world

U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Genevieve Miller, 17th Intelligence Squadron deputy flight commander, poses for a photo while practicing at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia, Sept. 19, 2019. Miller will be participati... More

An UH-60 Black Hawk medevac with F Company, 2-147th

An UH-60 Black Hawk medevac with F Company, 2-147th

An UH-60 Black Hawk medevac with F Company, 2-147th Assault Helicopter Battalion, the medevac unit deployed with the 34th Combat Aviation Brigade in support of Operation Enduring Freedom-Kuwait, flies off the c... More

[Assignment: 48-DPA-12-17-08_SOI_K_OST_Staff] Secretary Dirk Kempthorne with Office of the Special Trustee for American Indians (OST) [head Ross Owen Swimmer] and OST staff [at Main Interior] [48-DPA-12-17-08_SOI_K_OST_Staff_DSC_0256.JPG]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-12-17-08_SOI_K_OST_Staff] Secretary Dirk Kempthorn...

Complete assignment is listed as: Subject: Secretary Dirk Kempthorne with Office of the Special Trustee for American Indians (OST) [head Ross Owen Swimmer] and OST staff [at Main Interior] Photographer: Tami ... More

Photograph of a Swimmer - U.S. National Archives Public Domain photograph

Photograph of a Swimmer - U.S. National Archives Public Domain photogr...

Original caption: She submerges, comes up & begins swimming to the shallow end to climb out. Historic Photographs

A student holds onto a rescued aviator as the two are hoisted toward a simulated helicopter during a training session, part of the twenty-day, intensive training course at the Navy Rescue Swimmer School. Exact Date Shot Unknown

A student holds onto a rescued aviator as the two are hoisted toward a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Relea... More

A student wearing a scuba diving suit, goggles, snorkel, and a SAR-1 flotation vest discusses rescue techniques with a classmate prior to a training session, part of the twenty-day, intensive training course at the Navy Rescue Swimmer School. Exact Date Shot Unknown

A student wearing a scuba diving suit, goggles, snorkel, and a SAR-1 f...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Relea... More

A student wearing goggles, fins, and an SAR-1 flotation vest takes part of the twenty-day, intensive training course at the Navy Rescue Swimmer School. Exact Date Shot Unknown

A student wearing goggles, fins, and an SAR-1 flotation vest takes par...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Relea... More

Two students in the Navy Rescue Swimmer School dash down the front steps of the school's main building past a sign.  Those students who successfully complete the for-week course will become certified search and rescue swimmers

Two students in the Navy Rescue Swimmer School dash down the front ste...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Relea... More

A U.S. Navy search and rescue swimmer (SAR) is hoisted out of the water by an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter, from Helicopter Sea Combat Support Squadron 26, during a combined training with SAR personnel from onboard the Tarawa Class Amphibious Assault Ship USS SAIPAN (LHA 2) in the Mediterranean Sea on Aug. 24, 2006. SAIPAN is currently underway conducting maritime security operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Patrick W. Mullen III) (Released)

A U.S. Navy search and rescue swimmer (SAR) is hoisted out of the wate...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Mediterranean Sea (MED) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Patrick W. Mullen, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital... More

AZALEA FESTIVAL RESCUE DEMONSTRATION

AZALEA FESTIVAL RESCUE DEMONSTRATION

NORFOLK, Va. (April 22, 2003)--A Coast Guard rescue swimmer jumps from a HH-60 Jayhawk at a search and rescue demonstration in Norfolk, Va., at the Azalea Festival. USCG photo by PA3 Donnie Brzuska

Proceeedings at swearing-in ceremony for Ross Owen Swimmer, rear third from right, as the Special Trustee for American Indians. Swimmer, former Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation, is the first American Indian to hold the Trustee position since the post was created in the Department of Interior in 1994

Proceeedings at swearing-in ceremony for Ross Owen Swimmer, rear third...

Photographs Documenting the Secretary's Activities, and Agency Officials, Events, Programs, and Managed Sites

Special Trustee for American Indians, Ross Owen Swimmer, speaking at the Living Legacy Awards event, recognizing contributions to Native American arts promotion, at Department of Interior headquarters, Washington, D.C.

Special Trustee for American Indians, Ross Owen Swimmer, speaking at t...

Photographs Documenting the Secretary's Activities, and Agency Officials, Events, Programs, and Managed Sites

A US Navy (USN) Search and Rescue (SAR) swimmer, Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 28 (HSC-28), Naval Air Station (NAS) Norfolk, Virginia (VA), is hoisted back on board a USN MH-60S Knighthawk helicopter after assisting in a rescue and assistance mission in the Gulf Coast area. The Navy's involvement in the Hurricane Katrina Humanitarian Assistance Operations is led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in conjunction with the Department of Defense (DoD)

A US Navy (USN) Search and Rescue (SAR) swimmer, Helicopter Sea Combat...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Jeremy L. Grisham, Usn Release Status: Rel... More

A US Navy (USN) Search and Rescue (SAR) swimmer (top) and a USN Sailor assigned to the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 6 (EODMU-6), Detachment 16, give the "thumbs up" sign, signaling they're ready to be hoisted out of the water during EOD training

A US Navy (USN) Search and Rescue (SAR) swimmer (top) and a USN Sailor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Miguel Angel Contreras, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digita... More

US Navy (USN) Boatswain's Mate Second Class (BM2) William Robertson, a qualified Search and Rescue (SAR) swimmer stationed aboard the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (CVN 71) man the bow watch of a Rigid Hull Inflatable Boat as it returns to the carrier following a simulated search and rescue drill in the Atlantic Ocean. The ROOSEVELT is currently underway in the Atlantic Ocean conducting qualifications as part of the Navy's Fleet Response Plan

US Navy (USN) Boatswain's Mate Second Class (BM2) William Robertson, a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Chris Thamann, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photogr... More

U.S. Navy (USN) BoatswainΘs Mate SEAMAN Nathan Salmon, from the USN Ticonderoga Class Guided Missile Cruiser USS CAPE ST. GEORGE (CG 71), is towed through the water during the 800-meter buddy tow rescue swimmer competition for Surface Line Week 2006 at Naval Station Norfolk on Oct. 31, 2006. Surface Line Week uses competition and camaraderie among Hampton Roads-based surface ships, allowing surface warriors to demonstrate their expertise and spirit in a series of eight athletic and 13 professional events. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Seamen Kenneth R. Hendrix) (Released)

U.S. Navy (USN) BoatswainΘs Mate SEAMAN Nathan Salmon, from the USN Ti...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Kenneth R. Hendrix, USN Release Status: Release... More

181029-N-YG414-029 YOKOSUKA, Japan (October 29, 2018)

181029-N-YG414-029 YOKOSUKA, Japan (October 29, 2018)

181029-N-YG414-029 YOKOSUKA, Japan (October 29, 2018) - Hull Maintenance Technician Fireman Seth Gonzales, attached to U.S. 7th Fleet flagship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19), participates in a man overboard drill as a... More

[Assignment: 48-DPA-12-17-08_SOI_K_OST_Staff] Secretary Dirk Kempthorne with Office of the Special Trustee for American Indians (OST) [head Ross Owen Swimmer] and OST staff [at Main Interior] [48-DPA-12-17-08_SOI_K_OST_Staff_DSC_0233.JPG]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-12-17-08_SOI_K_OST_Staff] Secretary Dirk Kempthorn...

Complete assignment is listed as: Subject: Secretary Dirk Kempthorne with Office of the Special Trustee for American Indians (OST) [head Ross Owen Swimmer] and OST staff [at Main Interior] Photographer: Tami ... More

[Assignment: 48-DPA-12-17-08_SOI_K_OST_Staff] Secretary Dirk Kempthorne with Office of the Special Trustee for American Indians (OST) [head Ross Owen Swimmer] and OST staff [at Main Interior] [48-DPA-12-17-08_SOI_K_OST_Staff_DSC_0254.JPG]

[Assignment: 48-DPA-12-17-08_SOI_K_OST_Staff] Secretary Dirk Kempthorn...

Complete assignment is listed as: Subject: Secretary Dirk Kempthorne with Office of the Special Trustee for American Indians (OST) [head Ross Owen Swimmer] and OST staff [at Main Interior] Photographer: Tami ... More

A student comes to the aid of an aviator entangled in his parachute during a simulated rescue, part of the twenty-day, intensive training course at the Navy Rescue Swimmer School. Exact Date Shot Unknown

A student comes to the aid of an aviator entangled in his parachute du...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Relea... More

Students wearing goggles, snorkels, SAR-1 flotation vests, and fins push themselves into the pool during a training session, part of the twenty-day, intensive training course at the Navy Rescue Swimmer School. Exact Date Shot Unknown

Students wearing goggles, snorkels, SAR-1 flotation vests, and fins pu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Relea... More

A student wearing an SAR-1 flotation vest, snorkel, goggles, and fins pushes himself into the pool as his classmates and instructors stand by at the Navy Rescue Swimmer School. The men are taking part in the school's twenty-day, intensive training course. Exact Date Shot Unknown

A student wearing an SAR-1 flotation vest, snorkel, goggles, and fins ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Relea... More

A rescue swimmer prepares to jump from a Coast Guard HH-65A Dolphin helicopter, which is participating with a small Coast Guard craft in a search-and-rescue demonstration during Fleet Week

A rescue swimmer prepares to jump from a Coast Guard HH-65A Dolphin he...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New York Harbor State: New York (NY) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH2 Rudy Valentine Release Status: Released ... More

A rescue swimmer is lowered from a Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron 17 (HS-17) SH-3H Sea King helicopter during a demonstration held as part of a dependents day cruise aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72). The helicopter's AQS-13B dipping sonar hangs beside the swimmer

A rescue swimmer is lowered from a Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Atlantic Ocean (AOC) Scene Camera Operator: Don S. Montgomery, USN (Ret.) Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital ... More

A Polish PZL Swidnik W-3 Sokol helicopter hoists a swimmer out of the water while conducting a search and rescue demonstration during exercise BALTOPS '93. The guided missile frigate USS DOYLE (DDG-39) is in the background. For the first time in the 22-year history of BALTOPS, the Eastern European countries of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Russia were invited to participate in the non-military phases of the exercise

A Polish PZL Swidnik W-3 Sokol helicopter hoists a swimmer out of the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BALTOPS '93 Country: Baltic Sea Scene Camera Operator: CMDR. Nathan Jones Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

US Navy (USN) Hospital Corpsman Third Class (HM3) Amber Bouge, Search and Rescue Swimmer, lifts Oscar the dummy out of the water during a man overboard drill onboard the USN Safeguard Class Rescue and Salvage Ship USS SALVOR (ARS 52). The SALVOR and her crew conducted maritime drills on their way home from Kahului, Maui, where they represented the Navy at the 2005 Hula Bowl All-Star game

US Navy (USN) Hospital Corpsman Third Class (HM3) Amber Bouge, Search ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Salvor (ARS 52) Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: JO3 Ryan C. Mcginley, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

SURFACE SWIMMER TECHNIQUES

SURFACE SWIMMER TECHNIQUES

LOS ANGELES, Calif. (Feb. 23, 2005)--Petty Officer Marques Johnson, a store keeper at Station Morro Bay practices surface swimmer techniques as part of boat crew qualifications Feb. 23, 2005. Wave heights reac... More

STATION MORRO BAY TRAINING, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA

STATION MORRO BAY TRAINING, LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA

LOS ANGELES (Feb. 23, 2005) -A beach rescue team from Station Morro Bay walks away tired from the surf after having completed their task of rescuing a fellow crewmember from the waters in this beach rescue simu... More

US Navy (USN) PETTY Officer First Class (PO1) Tim Hawkins, Search and Rescue (SAR) Swimmer, retrieves a survivor of Hurricane Katrina from a rooftop in New Orleans, Louisiana (LA), onto an SH-60B Seahawk helicopter. The Navy is contributing to the humanitarian assistance operations led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in conjunction with the Department of Defense (DoD)

US Navy (USN) PETTY Officer First Class (PO1) Tim Hawkins, Search and ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Jay C. Pugh, Usn Release Status: Released t... More

060518-N-3093M-002 (May 18, 2006)Two US Navy Sea, Air and Land (SEAL) members navigate through murky waters during a combat swimmer training dive. The SEALs are the elite Special Forces (SOF) of the USN, employed in unconventional warfare, counter-terrorism and special reconnaissance operations.U.S. Navy official photo by SENIOR CHIEF Mass Communication SPECIALIST Andrew McKaskle (RELEASED)

060518-N-3093M-002 (May 18, 2006)Two US Navy Sea, Air and Land (SEAL) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Unknown Scene Camera Operator: PHCS Andrew Mckaskle, USN Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

US COAST GUARD RESCUE SWIMMER, San Francisco, California

US COAST GUARD RESCUE SWIMMER, San Francisco, California

SAN FRANCISCO (Sept. 11, 2006) -- Coast Guard Chief Aviation Survival Technician Thor Wentz (right) stands with his fellow crewmembers at a Coast Guard HH-65 Dolphin helicopter hangar. Wentz is a 22-year veter... More

U.S. Navy (USN) BoatswainΘs Mate SEAMAN Nathan Salmon and USN Storekeeper SEAMAN Fredy Hussey, from the USN Ticonderoga Class Guided Missile Cruiser USS CAPE ST. GEORGE (CG 71), participate in the 800-meter buddy tow swim during the rescue swimmer competition for Surface Line Week 2006 at Naval Station Norfolk on Oct. 31, 2006. Surface Line Week uses competition and camaraderie among Hampton Roads-based surface ships, allowing surface warriors to demonstrate their expertise and spirit in a series of eight athletic and 13 professional events. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST Seamen Kenneth R. Hendrix) (Released)

U.S. Navy (USN) BoatswainΘs Mate SEAMAN Nathan Salmon and USN Storekee...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Kenneth R. Hendrix, USN Release Status: Release... More

Petty Officer 3rd Class Keith Closson, a trainee at

Petty Officer 3rd Class Keith Closson, a trainee at

Petty Officer 3rd Class Keith Closson, a trainee at Coast Guard Regional Dive Locker East, completes pushups for a physical screening test at the Portsmouth Naval Medical Center Pool in Portsmouth, Va., Friday,... More

150510-N-QA919-827 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS

150510-N-QA919-827 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS

150510-N-QA919-827 U.S. 5TH FLEET AREA OF OPERATIONS (May 10, 2015) - Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 3rd Class Nate Jesgarz, assigned to Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 26, prepares to jump out of a MH-60S ... More

A student holds onto a rescued aviator as the two are hoisted toward a simulated helicopter during a training session, part of the twenty-day, intensive training course at the Navy Rescue Swimmer School. Exact Date Shot Unknown

A student holds onto a rescued aviator as the two are hoisted toward a...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Relea... More

A search and rescue (SAR) swimmer extends his arm as he waits for a rescue sling to be lowered from a Helicopter Combat Support Squadron 16 (HC-16) helicopter during SAR training near Pensacola, Florida

A search and rescue (SAR) swimmer extends his arm as he waits for a re...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Gulf Of Mexico Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

A student performs a simulated rescue with a classmate during a training session, part of the twenty-day, intensive training course at the Navy Rescue Swimmer School. Exact Date Shot Unknown

A student performs a simulated rescue with a classmate during a traini...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Relea... More

A student holds onto a rescued aviator underwater as the two prepare to be hoisted toward a simulated helicopter during a training session, part of the twenty-day, intensive training course at the Navy Rescue Swimmer School. Exact Date Shot Unknown

A student holds onto a rescued aviator underwater as the two prepare t...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Relea... More

A student comes to the aid of a downed aviator during a simulated rescue, part of the twenty-day, intensive training course at the Navy Rescue Swimmer School. Exact Date Shot Unknown

A student comes to the aid of a downed aviator during a simulated resc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Naval Air Station, Pensacola State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Relea... More

A student at the Navy Rescue Swimmer School shouts and gestures as he and two classmates float in the open water of the bay during an exercise.  Those students who successfully complete the for-week course will become certified search and rescue swimmers

A student at the Navy Rescue Swimmer School shouts and gestures as he ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Pensacola Bay State: Florida (FL) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Jim Bryant Release Status: Released to Public C... More

An SH-3H Sea King helicopter of Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron 10 (HS-10), its winch line deployed, hovers over the bay during search and rescue swimmer retrieval training

An SH-3H Sea King helicopter of Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron 10 ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego Bay State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Mike Flynn Release Status: Released to P... More

Having placed a rescue harness around a "downed Pilot," a search and rescue (SAR) swimmer moves to place himself in the harness to be hauled up into a waiting SH-3H Sea King helicopter from Helicopter Anti-submarine Squadron 10 (HS-10) during SAR training. Two other swimmers wait in the foreground

Having placed a rescue harness around a "downed Pilot," a search and r...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego Bay State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Mike Flynn, USN Release Status: Released... More

LCPL D. Miller, a search and rescue (SAR) swimmer with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron (H&HS), Marine Corps Air Station, Iwakuni, Japan, is hoisted out of the water by the crew of a rescue boat during SAR training

LCPL D. Miller, a search and rescue (SAR) swimmer with Headquarters an...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Camera Operator: CPL M.A. Maynard Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Four members of SEAL Team One are shown recovering a Zodiac boat on the aft section of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS LOUISVILLE (SSN-724) at the conclusion on Operation Varsity Swimmer '93 off the coast of southern California

Four members of SEAL Team One are shown recovering a Zodiac boat on th...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: VARSITY SWIMMER '93 Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Charles W. Alley, USN Release Status: Released to... More

A Polish PZL Swidnik W-3 Sokol helicopter hoists a swimmer out of the water while conducting a search and rescue demonstration during exercise BALTOPS '93. The guided missile frigate USS DOYLE (DDG-39) is in the background. For the first time in the 22-year history of BALTOPS, the Eastern European countries of Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland and Russia were invited to participate in the non-military phases of the exercise

A Polish PZL Swidnik W-3 Sokol helicopter hoists a swimmer out of the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: BALTOPS '93 Country: Baltic Sea Scene Camera Operator: CMDR. Nathan Jones Release Status: Released to Public Combined Militar... More

Special Trustee for American Indians, Ross Owen Swimmer, with Deputy Secretary J. Steven Griles, Colorado Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell, jeweler Jesse Monongya, Assistant Secretary for Policy, Management, and Budget, P. Lynn Scarlett, left to right, at Living Legacy Awards event for Native American arts

Special Trustee for American Indians, Ross Owen Swimmer, with Deputy S...

Photographs Documenting the Secretary's Activities, and Agency Officials, Events, Programs, and Managed Sites

US Navy (USN) PETTY Officer First Class (PO1) Scott Chun, Search and Rescue (SAR) Swimmer, prepares to drop a case of meals ready to eat (MRE) to a victim of Hurricane Katrina on a rooftop in New Orleans, Louisiana (LA). The Navy is contributing to the humanitarian assistance operations led by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in conjunction with the Department of Defense (DoD)

US Navy (USN) PETTY Officer First Class (PO1) Scott Chun, Search and R...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: PH3 Jay C. Pugh, Usn Release Status: Released t... More

A US Navy (USN) SH-60F Seahawk helicopter assigned to the Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 2 (HS-2) recovers a Search and Rescue (SAR) swimmer from San Diego Bay, California (CA) during training. The purpose of the training is to enhance operational readiness and effectiveness of the squadron's pilots and aircrew members

A US Navy (USN) SH-60F Seahawk helicopter assigned to the Helicopter A...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: San Diego Bay State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Josa Mike Leporati, Usn Release Status: Rele... More

US Navy (USN) Search and Rescue (SAR) Swimmer Aviation Warfare System Operator Third Class (AW3) Victor Eguez, is lowered into the waters of the Pacific Ocean, from the crew door of a USN SH-60B "Seahawk" helicopter attached to Helicopter Anti Submarine Squadron Light 47 (HSL-47) during an air power demonstration conducted from the USN Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN (CVN 72) (not shown). The LINCOLN and Carrier Air Wing 2 (CVW-2) are currently underway in the Western Pacific Ocean operating area

US Navy (USN) Search and Rescue (SAR) Swimmer Aviation Warfare System ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Pacific Ocean (POC) Scene Camera Operator: PHAN Geoffrey Lewis, Usn Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photog... More

US COAST GUARD RESCUE SWIMMER NEW JERSEY

US COAST GUARD RESCUE SWIMMER NEW JERSEY

Atlantic City, NJ ( Sept. 18, 2006)--A Coast Guard rescue swimmer from Air Station Atlantic City prepares to enter the water off of Atlantic City, NJ, during a water rescue training exercise Sept. 18, 2006. U.S... More

A U.S. Navy rescue swimmer, (foreground), provides safety watch as Sailors dive in the water during a"swim call"onboard the Nimitz Class Aircraft Carrier USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69) on Nov. 28, 2006. EISENHOWER and embarked Carrier Air Wing 7 are currently deployed in support of maritime security operations in the Arabian Sea. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST SEAMAN Clarence McCloud) (Released)

A U.S. Navy rescue swimmer, (foreground), provides safety watch as Sai...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: USS Dwight D Eisenhower (CVN 69) Scene Major Command Shown: USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER (CVN 69 Scene Camera Operator: MCSN Clarence Mccloud, USN Re... More

U.S. Navy Aviation Warfare Systems Operator 2nd Class Adam Kaluza, Search and Rescue (SAR) Swimmer, Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 26 (HSC-26,"Chargers"), secures Aviation Warfare Systems Operator 1ST Class Darren Beckett as they are hoisted towards an MH-60S Knighthawk (Sierra) multi-mission helicopter during a simulated search and rescue operation in Willoughby Bay, Chesapeake Bay, Va., on Jan. 24, 2007. SAR swimmers carry out these exercises to stay current on qualifications and remain proficient in the job. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST 2nd Class Joshua Karsten) (Released)

U.S. Navy Aviation Warfare Systems Operator 2nd Class Adam Kaluza, Sea...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC2 Joshua Karsten, USN Release Status: Released to ... More

Previous

of 5

Next

The objects in this collection are from The U.S. National Archives and Defense Visual Information Distribution Service. The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) was established in 1934 by President Franklin Roosevelt. NARA keeps those Federal records that are judged to have continuing value—about 2 to 5 percent of those generated in any given year. There are approximately 10 billion pages of textual records; 12 million maps, charts, and architectural and engineering drawings; 25 million still photographs and graphics; 24 million aerial photographs; 300,000 reels of motion picture film; 400,000 video and sound recordings; and 133 terabytes of electronic data. The Defense Visual Information Distribution Service provides a connection between world media and the American military personnel serving at home and abroad. All of these materials are preserved because they are important to the workings of Government, have long-term research worth, or provide information of value to citizens.

Disclaimer: A work of the U.S. National Archives and DVIDS is "a work prepared by an officer or employee" of the federal government "as part of that person's official duties." In general, under section 105 of the Copyright Act, such works are not entitled to domestic copyright protection under U.S. law and are therefore in the public domain. This website is developed as a part of the world's largest public domain archive, PICRYL.com, and not developed or endorsed by the U.S. National Archives or DVIDS.  https://www.picryl.com

Developed by GetArchive, 2015-2024