Search and Rescue
MARINERS FROM AROUND THE WORLD TO RECEIVE SEARCH AND RESCUE AWARDS
Mim Mim – and her humans – was amongst the hundreds of lives saved at sea during 2022 and 2023, with their rescuers being honored for their actions at this year's Association for Rescue at Sea Capitol Hill Gold Medal Ceremony in Washington DC, April 9. Read more about...
Donations Make a Difference in St. Maarten
Editor's Note: The following is from our friends at St. Maarten Sea Rescue Foundation. SSRF volunteers conduct maritime search and rescue operations in the Caribbean and suffered losses to important equipment and facilities when Hurricane Irma, a Category 5 hurricane,...
Capitol Hill Gold Medal Ceremony 2022 Photos
A U.S. Coast Guard aviation rescue swimmer, three U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliarists, the captains and crews of a tanker and a cruise ship and the captains and crews from a joint civilian/U.S. Coast Guard rescue were the honorees at the annual AFRAS Capitol Hill Gold Medal...
NEWS RELEASE: Maritime Heroes to Receive Search and Rescue Awards at Capitol Hill Ceremony
NORFOLK, Va. – Awards for heroic rescues at sea will be bestowed on ship captains and crews and individual maritime professionals at an Association for Rescue at Sea (AFRAS) ceremony on Capitol Hill in Washington D.C., Wednesday, Nov. 16th. A U.S. Coast Guard member,...