COAST GUARD DIVER, US Coast Guard Photo
NEWCASTLE, N.H. (May 9, 2002)--Petty Officer William Hockensmith stands outside his Newcastle, N.H. office with his rebreather. Portsmouth Harbor light stands in the background. USCG photo by PA1 Megan Casey.
COAST GUARD DIVER - U.S. Coast guard photo
GALAPAGOS ISLAND (May 9, 2002)--Petty Officer Hockensmith poses with a Hammerhead shark behind him while diving in the Galapagos Islands. Photo courtesy William Hockensmith USCG photo by PA1 Megan Casey.
Coast Guard diver - U.S. Coast guard photo
Petty Officer 2rd Class Tom Hill prepares for a pier sweep Aug. 2. Hill was part of a 40-member dive team that swept 980 feet of pier looking for bombs and anything out of the ordinary. Coast Guard divers mus... More
Coast Guard diver - U.S. Coast guard photo
A Coast Guard diver inspects a portion of the 980 foot pier that needed to be cleared for the arrival of a Navy high interest vessel Aug. 2.
Coast Guard diver - U.S. Coast guard photo
Petty Officer 3rd Class Brandon Kealiinohomoka checks his dive gear Aug. 2. Kealiinohomoka was part of a 40-member dive team that swept 980 feet of pier looking for bombs and anything out of the ordinary. Coas... More
Coast Guard diver - U.S. Coast guard photo
Petty Officer 3rd Class Brandon Kealiinohomoka checks his dive gear Aug. 2. Kealiinohomoka was part of a 40-member dive team that swept 980 feet of pier looking for bombs and anything out of the ordinary. Coa... More
Members of the Coast Guard's newly established diver
Members of the Coast Guard's newly established diver rating received their official diver certificates in a ceremony held in San Diego April 1, 2015. Divers will be stationed at newly established diver lockers ... More
Crew members pose on the fantail of Coast Guard Cutter
Crew members pose on the fantail of Coast Guard Cutter Walnut after the advancement ceremony of Petty Officer 1st Class Gregory Seufer, April 1, 2015. During the ceremony, Seufer advanced and changed rates to b... More
Chief Petty Officer Paul Church, a Coast Guard diver
Chief Petty Officer Paul Church, a Coast Guard diver (DV), assigned to Coast Guard Dive Locker West, is sworn into his re-enlistment ceremony on the ocean floor during a training operation from the Coast Guard ... More
Coast Guard Diver 1st Class Christopher Hall, an instructor with Naval...
GULF OF MEXICO (May. 01, 2015) Coast Guard Diver 1st Class Christopher Hall, an instructor with Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center (NDSTC), supervises the ascent of Navy SCUBA students during an open-wate... More
Coast Guard Rear Adm. John Nadeau in a KM-37 surface
Coast Guard Rear Adm. John Nadeau in a KM-37 surface supplied diving helmet, at Naval Diving and Salvage Training Center in Panama City, Fla., July 9, 2015. Nadeau visited the NDSTC and performed a familiarizat... More
Coast Guard Diver 2nd Class Garett Brada, assigned to Regional Diver L...
ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 10, 2016) Coast Guard Diver 2nd Class Garett Brada, assigned to Regional Diver Locker West, performs an ice dive in the Arctic Circle during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-wee... More
Coast Guard Diver 2nd Class Garett Brada, assigned to Regional Diver L...
ARCTIC CIRCLE (Mar. 10, 2016) Coast Guard Diver 2nd Class Garett Brada, assigned to Regional Diver Locker West, performs an ice dive in the Arctic Circle during Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2016. ICEX 2016 is a five-wee... More
180710-N-CW570-1055 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM,
180710-N-CW570-1055 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (July 10, 2018) U.S. Coast Guardsmen, assigned to Regional Dive Locker Pacific, prepare for diving operations during a decontaminated water diving symp... More
U.S. Army Cpt. Jacob McKorkle assigned to the Defense
U.S. Army Cpt. Jacob McKorkle assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), dredges the sea floor during an underwater recovery operation aimed at searching for personnel who went missing off the co... More
Coast Guard Diver 1st Class Dylan Smith, assigned to Regional Dive Loc...
BEAUFORT SEA (Mar. 16, 2018) Coast Guard Diver 1st Class Dylan Smith, assigned to Regional Dive Locker West, dives into a water hole during a torpedo exercise in support of Ice Exercise (ICEX) 2018. ICEX is a f... More
Coast Guard Diver 2nd Class Joshua Bredesen enters a decontamination s...
JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (Jul. 10, 2018) Coast Guard Diver 2nd Class Joshua Bredesen, assigned to Regional Dive Locker Pacific, enters a decontamination station during a decontaminated water divin... More
Navy Diver 1st Class Johnny Pounders, assigned to Mobile Diving and Sa...
JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (Jul. 18, 2018) Navy Diver 1st Class Johnny Pounders, assigned to Mobile Diving and Salvage Unit (MDSU) 1, conducts underwater leak checks on Coast Guard Diver 2nd Class J... More
Vietnamese officials conduct a prayer ceremony with
Vietnamese officials conduct a prayer ceremony with a Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) recovery team, for an underwater recovery operation searching for personnel who went missing off the coast of Ha Lo... More
Members of the Coast Guard's newly established diver
Members of the Coast Guard's newly established diver rating received their official diver certificates in a ceremony held in San Diego April 1, 2015. Divers will be stationed at newly established diver lockers ... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Gregory Seufer accepts a gift
Petty Officer 1st Class Gregory Seufer accepts a gift from crew members after his advancement ceremony aboard Coast Guard Cutter Walnut, April 1, 2015. During the ceremony, Seufer changed rates to become one of... More
A Coast Guard diver (DV) assigned to Coast Guard Dive
A Coast Guard diver (DV) assigned to Coast Guard Dive Locker West prepares to enter the water for a dive from the Coast Guard Cutter George Cobb in the waters off San Pedro, April 22, 2015. The training evoluti... More
180710-N-CW570-1050 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM,
180710-N-CW570-1050 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (July 10, 2018) U.S. Coast Guardsmen, assigned to Regional Dive Locker Pacific, conduct decontamination procedures during a decontaminated water diving... More
Explosive Ordnance Displosal Technician 2nd Class George
Explosive Ordnance Displosal Technician 2nd Class George Barney, assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), searches for unexploded ordnance during an underwater recovery operation aimed at searc... More
U.S. Coast Guard Diver 1st Class Jeff Esser, assigned
U.S. Coast Guard Diver 1st Class Jeff Esser, assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), conducts in-water communications during an underwater recovery operation searching for personnel who went m... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Gregory Seufer shakes hands
Petty Officer 1st Class Gregory Seufer shakes hands with Cmdr. Matthew Funderburk, commanding officer of Coast Guard Cutter Walnut, during his advancement ceremony. Seufer advanced and became one of the first C... More
Members of the Coast Guard's newly established diver
Members of the Coast Guard's newly established diver rating received their official diver certificates in a ceremony held in San Diego April 1, 2015. Divers will be stationed at newly established diver lockers ... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Manuel Severino, a Coast Guard
Petty Officer 1st Class Manuel Severino, a Coast Guard diver (DV) assigned to Coast Guard Dive Locker West, prepares for a dive from the Coast Guard Cutter George Cobb in the waters off San Pedro, April 22, 201... More
U.S. Navy explosive ordnance disposal technician 2nd
U.S. Navy explosive ordnance disposal technician 2nd Class George Barney, assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), searches for unexploded ordnance during an underwater recovery operation aimed... More
180710-N-CW570-1041 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM,
180710-N-CW570-1041 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (July 10, 2018) Coast Guard Diver 2nd Class Joshua Bredesen, assigned to Regional Dive Locker Pacific, enters a decontamination station during a decont... More
A fishing boat floats outside of a recovery site during
A fishing boat floats outside of a recovery site during an underwater recovery operation aimed at searching for personnel who went missing off the coast of Ha Long Bay during the Vietnam War, Feb. 26, 2020. The... More
Members of the Coast Guard's newly established diver
Members of the Coast Guard's newly established diver rating received their official diver certificates in a ceremony held in San Diego April 1, 2015. Divers will be stationed at newly established diver lockers... More
A Coast Guard diver (DV) assigned to Coast Guard Dive
A Coast Guard diver (DV) assigned to Coast Guard Dive Locker West enters the water for a dive from the Coast Guard Cutter George Cobb in the waters off San Pedro, April 22, 2015. The training evolution was the ... More
180710-N-CW570-1068 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM,
180710-N-CW570-1068 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (July 10, 2018) U.S. Coast Guardsmen, assigned to Regional Dive Locker Pacific, conduct diving operations during a decontaminated water diving symposiu... More
U.S. Navy explosive ordnance disposal technician 2nd
U.S. Navy explosive ordnance disposal technician 2nd Class George Barney, assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), searches for unexploded ordnance during an underwater recovery operation aimed... More
U.S. Army Cpt. Jacob McKorkle, assigned to the Defense
U.S. Army Cpt. Jacob McKorkle, assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), dredges the sea floor during an underwater recovery operation aimed at searching for personnel who went missing off the c... More
Members of the Coast Guard's newly established diver
Members of the Coast Guard's newly established diver rating received their official diver certificates in a ceremony held in San Diego April 1, 2015. Divers will be stationed at newly established diver lockers ... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Manuel Severino, a Coast Guard
Petty Officer 1st Class Manuel Severino, a Coast Guard diver (DV) assigned to Coast Guard Dive Locker West, prepares for a dive from the Coast Guard Cutter George Cobb in the waters off San Pedro, April 22, 201... More
U.S. Coast Guard Diver 1st Class Dillon Smith, assigned
U.S. Coast Guard Diver 1st Class Dillon Smith, assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), conducts a dive during an underwater recovery operation searching for personnel who went missing off the ... More
180710-N-CW570-1078 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM,
180710-N-CW570-1078 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (July 10, 2018) U.S. Coast Guard Diver 2nd Class Joshua Bredesen, assigned to Regional Dive Locker Pacific, enters the water during a decontaminated wa... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class William Behr, left, and Staff
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class William Behr, left, and Staff Sgt. William Moogan, both assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), fill buckets with sediment in an effort to search for personnel who wen... More
Members of the Coast Guard's newly established diver
Members of the Coast Guard's newly established diver rating received their official diver certificates in a ceremony held in San Diego April 1, 2015. Divers will be stationed at newly established diver lockers ... More
Members of the Coast Guard Cutter George Cobb watch
Members of the Coast Guard Cutter George Cobb watch Coast Guard diver's activity on the ocean floor from a live video feed on board the cutter near San Pedro, April 22, 2015. The divers were performing a traini... More
U.S. Navy explosive ordnance disposal technician 2nd
U.S. Navy explosive ordnance disposal technician 2nd Class George Barney, assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), searches for unexploded ordnance during an underwater recovery operation aimed... More
Members of the Coast Guard's newly established diver
Members of the Coast Guard's newly established diver rating received their official diver certificates in a ceremony held in San Diego April 1, 2015. Divers will be stationed at newly established diver lockers ... More
A Coast Guard diver (DV) assigned to Coast Guard Dive
A Coast Guard diver (DV) assigned to Coast Guard Dive Locker West, relays vital oxygen and depth readings to the dive supervisor onboard the Coast Guard Cutter George Cobb in the waters off San Pedro, April 22,... More
180710-N-CW570-1083 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM,
180710-N-CW570-1083 JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (July 10, 2018) U.S. Coast Guardsmen, assigned to Regional Dive Locker Pacific, conduct decontamination procedures during a decontaminated water diving... More
A fishing boat floats outside of a recovery site during
A fishing boat floats outside of a recovery site during an underwater recovery operation aimed searching for personnel who went missing off the coast of Ha Long Bay during the Vietnam War, Feb. 26, 2020. The De... More
Members of the Coast Guard's newly established diver
Members of the Coast Guard's newly established diver rating received their official diver certificates in a ceremony held in San Diego April 1, 2015. Divers will be stationed at newly established diver lockers ... More
A Coast Guard diver (DV) assigned to Coast Guard Dive
A Coast Guard diver (DV) assigned to Coast Guard Dive Locker West, prepares to exit the water after completing a successful decompression dive off the Coast Guard Cutter George Cobb in the waters off San Pedro,... More
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class William Behr, assigned to
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class William Behr, assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), directs a crane hoisting a dredge basket during an underwater recovery operation searching for personnel who went... More
Members of the Coast Guard's newly established diver
Members of the Coast Guard's newly established diver rating received their official diver certificates in a ceremony held in San Diego April 1, 2015. Divers will be stationed at newly established diver lockers ... More
A Coast Guard diver (DV) assigned to Coast Guard Dive
A Coast Guard diver (DV) assigned to Coast Guard Dive Locker West, prepares to exit the water after completing a successful decompression dive off the Coast Guard Cutter George Cobb in the waters off San Pedro,... More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Brent Evans, left, and Sgt. Joey
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Brent Evans, left, and Sgt. Joey Hampton, both assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), receive a dive brief during an underwater recovery operation searching for personnel... More
Members of the Coast Guard's newly established diver
Members of the Coast Guard's newly established diver rating received their official diver certificates in a ceremony held in San Diego on April 1, 2015. Divers will be stationed at newly established diver locke... More
Chief Petty Officer Charles Ashmore, a Coast Guard
Chief Petty Officer Charles Ashmore, a Coast Guard diver (DV) assigned to Coast Guard Dive Locker West, recovers from a dive off the Coast Guard Cutter George Cobb in the waters off San Pedro, April 22, 2015. T... More
U.S. Army divers assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting
U.S. Army divers assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) enter the water during an underwater recovery operation aimed at searching for personnel who went missing off the coast of Ha Long Bay d... More
Members of the Coast Guard's newly established diver
Members of the Coast Guard's newly established diver rating received their official diver certificates in a ceremony held in San Diego on April 1, 2015. Divers will be stationed at newly established diver locke... More
U.S. Army divers assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting
U.S. Army divers assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) enter the water during an underwater recovery operation aimed at searching for personnel who went missing off the coast of Ha Long Bay d... More
Members of the Coast Guard's newly established diver
Members of the Coast Guard's newly established diver rating received their official diver certificates in a ceremony held in San Diego on April 1, 2015. Divers will be stationed at newly established diver locke... More
U.S. Army divers assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting
U.S. Army divers assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), conduct in water checks during an underwater recovery operation aimed at searching for personnel who went missing off the coast of Ha L... More
Members of the Coast Guard's newly established diver
Members of the Coast Guard's newly established diver rating received their official diver certificates in a ceremony held in San Diego on April 1, 2015. Divers will be stationed at newly established diver locke... More
Honor guardsmen assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting
Honor guardsmen assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), render honors during an honorable carry at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, March 21, 2020. A case containing possible remains of... More
Members of the Coast Guard's newly established diver
Members of the Coast Guard's newly established diver rating received their official diver certificates in a ceremony held in San Diego on April 1, 2015. Divers will be stationed at newly established diver locke... More
Honor guardsmen assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting
Honor guardsmen assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), render honors during an honorable carry at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, March 21, 2020. A case containing possible remains of... More
Members of the Coast Guard's newly established diver
Members of the Coast Guard's newly established diver rating received their official diver certificates in a ceremony held in San Diego on April 1, 2015. Divers will be stationed at newly established diver locke... More
U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. James Woolford, assigned
U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. James Woolford, assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), conducts an honorable carry at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, March 21, 2020. A case containing p... More
Members of the Coast Guard's newly established diver
Members of the Coast Guard's newly established diver rating received their official diver certificates in a ceremony held in San Diego on April 1, 2015. Divers will be stationed at newly established diver locke... More
Honor guardsmen assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting
Honor guardsmen assigned to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA), render honors during an honorable carry at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, March 21, 2020. A case containing possible remains of... More
Members of the Coast Guard's newly established diver
Members of the Coast Guard's newly established diver rating received their official diver certificates in a ceremony held in San Diego on April 1, 2015. Divers will be stationed at newly established diver locke... More
Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) deputy director
Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) deputy director of operations, U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Darius Banaji, renders honors during an honorable carry at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii, March 21, 2020. A c... More
Members of the Coast Guard's newly established diver
Members of the Coast Guard's newly established diver rating received their official diver certificates in a ceremony held in San Diego on April 1, 2015. Divers will be stationed at newly established diver locke... More