Coast Guard Cutter Naushon (WPB 1311) and crew conduct hoist training with an Air Station Kodiak MH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew in Kachemak Bay near Homer, Alaska, Feb. 21, 2018. Hoist training ensures both the boat crew and aircrew are proficient in these skills when search and rescue calls arrive. Coast Guard photo.

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