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Coast Guard Station Portsmouth 45-foot response boat - medium crew members attend to a training dummy during a simulated search and rescue, Feb. 27, 2025, in Hampton, Virginia. The Coast Guard participated in the 19th annual Stephen Todd Dooley SAR Forum, an event that continues to strengthen regional interagency partnerships, as well as improve the life-saving processes and skills of search and rescue agencies dedicated to preserving life, property, and public safety in the region. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Brandon Hillard)

Photo by: Petty Officer 2nd Class Brandon  |  VIRIN: 250227-G-PJ308-1447.JPG