MANASQUAN INLET, N.J. – Petty Officer 2nd Class Mike Wightman lowers the rescue basket from an HH-65C Dolphin rescue helicopter to a 47-foot rescue boat during a training exercise off the coast of Manasquan Inlet Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2007.
MANASQUAN INLET, N.J. – Petty Officer 3rd Class Michael Goszka and Seaman Steve Ullrich (foreground) prepare to receive a rescue basket lowered from a Coast Guard HH-65C Dolphin helicopter onto a Coast Guard 47-foot rescue boat during a training exercise off the coast of Manasquan Inlet Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2007. Boatcrews from Coast Guard Station Manasquan Inlet, in Point Pleasant Beach, N.J., participate in training with the helicopter crews of Coast Guard Air Station Atlantic City, N.J., on a regular basis to keep both boatcrews and aircrews proficient in rescue hoisting procedures.
MANASQUAN INLET, N.J. – Seaman Steve Ullrich watches as Petty Officer 2nd Class Tye Conklin is hoisted from a Coast Guard 47-foot rescue boat into a Coast Guard HH-65C Dolphin rescue helicopter.
U.S. Coast Guard photographs by Petty Officer 1st Class Kyle Niemi
