Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Ismael Hidalgofernandez, an operations specialist aboard Coast Guard Cutter Bear (WMEC 901), clears away from the side of a Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin, an asset from Coast Guard’s Helicopter Interdiction Tactical Squadron (HITRON), July 13, 2022. Hidalgofernandez and his shipmates were a part of tie-down crew, the group responsible with securing the helicopter to the flight deck of the ship.

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Keywords: bear, cutter, patrol, underway, uscg, uscgc