Coast Guard Cutter Healy smallboat crewmembers retrieve a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration small unmanned aircraft system after it landed in icy water during a simulated spilled oil response exercise in the Beaufort Sea, Sept. 10, 2013. The

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Coast Guard Cutter Healy smallboat crewmembers retrieve a National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration small unmanned aircraft system after it landed in icy water during a simulated spilled oil response exercise in the Beaufort Sea, Sept. 10, 2013. The SUAS was used to identify simulated spilled oil so that deployable recovery systems could be utilized.

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