BOSTON – Personnel from Coast Guard Station Boston traveled to the cruise ship, Spirit of Boston for some special training on Wednesday. The purpose of the training was to determine the feasibility of outfitting Coast Guard boat crews with chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear personal protective equipment during urgent search and rescue and security missions.
Petty Officer 1st Class Craig Trudell takes a suspect, Petty Officer 3rd Class Jeff Muise, into custody during a training exercise Dec. 12, 2007, on the Spirit of Boston.
Petty Officer 3rd Class Scott Habershaw guards an entryway while his team searches the room for terrorists and improvised explosive devices during a training exercise Dec. 12, 2007, on the Spirit of Boston.
Spirit of Boston photo from Spirit Cruises
Training photos by PA3 Connie Terrell, USCG
