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<figure id="attachment_11537" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-11537" style="width: 1000px" class="wp-caption alignleft"><a href="https://www.the-chesapeake.com//2016/07/08/coast-guard-training-never-stops-to-prepare-for-next-call-to-save-lives/elizabeth-city-nc-united-states/" rel="attachment wp-att-11537"><img class="size-full wp-image-11537" src="https://www.the-chesapeake.com//wp-content/uploads/2016/07/ELIZABETH-CITY-NC-UNITED-STATES.jpg" alt="Over at Air Station Elizabeth City, Petty Officer 3rd Class Monique Pluard scrubs a MH-60 Jayhawk Monday, June 13, 2016. Constant maintanence and upkeep help air station crews remain mission ready at all times. US COAST GUARD ELIZABETH CITY, NC, UNITED STATES" width="1000" height="667" /></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-11537" class="wp-caption-text">Over at Air Station Elizabeth City, Petty Officer 3rd Class Monique Pluard scrubs a MH-60 Jayhawk Monday, June 13, 2016. Constant maintenance and upkeep help air station crews remain mission ready at all times. US COAST GUARD ELIZABETH CITY, NC, UNITED STATES</figcaption></figure>
<h3>Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Joshua Canup</h3>
<figure id="attachment_11539" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-11539" style="width: 1000px" class="wp-caption alignleft"><a href="https://www.the-chesapeake.com//2016/07/08/coast-guard-training-never-stops-to-prepare-for-next-call-to-save-lives/coast-guard-rescue-swimmer-jumps-from-a-helicopter-in-training-exercise-photo-by-petty-officer-3rd-class-joshua-canup/" rel="attachment wp-att-11539"><img class="size-full wp-image-11539" src="https://www.the-chesapeake.com//wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Coast-Guard-rescue-swimmer-jumps-from-a-helicopter-in-training-exercise.-Photo-by-Petty-Officer-3rd-Class-Joshua-Canup.jpg" alt="Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Joshua Canup U.S. Coast Guard District 5 Subscribe 13 A rescue swimmer with Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City, North Carolina jumps from a helicopter during training Sunday, June 13, 2016. Part of Air Station Elizabeth City's mission is to minimize injury and loss of life, property damage and render aid to persons in distress as expeditious and safe as humanly possible." width="1000" height="667" /></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-11539" class="wp-caption-text">Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Joshua Canup<br />U.S. Coast Guard District 5</p>
<p>A rescue swimmer with Coast Guard Air Station Elizabeth City, North Carolina jumps from a helicopter during training Sunday, June 13, 2016. Part of Air Station Elizabeth City&#8217;s mission is to minimize injury and loss of life, property damage and render aid to persons in distress as expeditious and safe as humanly possible.</figcaption></figure>
<figure id="attachment_11538" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-11538" style="width: 1000px" class="wp-caption alignleft"><a href="https://www.the-chesapeake.com//2016/07/08/coast-guard-training-never-stops-to-prepare-for-next-call-to-save-lives/coast-guard-training-by-crew-from-station-elizabeth-city-crew-from-station-elizabeth-city-give-hand-signals-during-training-monday-june-13-2016/" rel="attachment wp-att-11538"><img class="size-full wp-image-11538" src="https://www.the-chesapeake.com//wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Coast-Guard-training-by-crew-from-Station-Elizabeth-City-Crew-from-Station-Elizabeth-City-give-hand-signals-during-training-Monday-June-13-2016..jpg" alt="Coast Guard training by crew from Station Elizabeth City Crew from Station Elizabeth City give hand signals during training Monday, June 13, 2016." width="1000" height="667" /></a><figcaption id="caption-attachment-11538" class="wp-caption-text">Coast Guard training by crewmembers from Station Elizabeth City Crew from Station Elizabeth City give hand signals during training Monday, June 13, 2016.</figcaption></figure>