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Photo Release

Date: Sept. 11, 2009


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Coast Guard works with Canada to improve international search and rescue efforts

 

Photo of Coast Guard Cutter Grand Isle conducting helicopter operations with the Canadian Air Force

Coast Guard conducts helo ops with Canadian Air Force

In this photo released by the U.S. Coast Guard the Coast Guard Cutter Grand Isle is seen participating in helicopter operations with the Canadian Air Force Friday, Sept. 11, 2009. The Grand Isle has been making the trip to Lunenburg, N.S., for over 10 years in support of a relationship between two sister cities, Gloucester, Mass., and Lunenburg, N.S., (U.S. Coast Guard photo/Petty Officer 3rd Class James Rhodes)

 

Photo of Coast Guard Cutter Grand Isle conducting search and rescue training with the Canadian Coast Guard

Coast Guard trains with the Canadian Coast Guard during a search and rescue exercise

In this photo released by the U.S. Coast Guard the Coast Guard Cutter Grand Isle is seen participating in search and rescue exercises with the Canadian Coast Guard Friday, Sept. 11, 2009. The Grand Isle is homeported in Gloucester, Mass., the sister city of Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. ( Coast Guard photo/ Petty Officer 3rd Class James Rhodes)

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