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Rescue Warriors

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by David Helvarg


  Willoughby, Malcolm F. Rum War at Sea. Washington: Treasury Department/U.S. Coast Guard, 1964.

  Wright, David, and David Zoby. Fire on the Beach: Recovering the Lost Story of Richard Etheridge and the Pea Island Lifesavers. New York: Oxford University Press, 2002.

  INDEX

  Acquisition programs, 266. See also Deepwater

  Adak, 80

  Adams, John, 61

  Adams, Sam, 60

  Aerial gunners, 114–17

  Aero (magazine), 179

  African Americans in the Coast Guard, 46–47, 69, 71, 134–35

  Aguirre, Lisa, 205

  Aids to navigation (ATONs), 73, 283, 315–16

  Airborne Use of Force, 107, 108, 114–17, 121–22

  Aircraft, 176–82

  Aircraft Repair and Supply Center (Elizabeth City), 183, 331

  Air stations, 177–78

  Atlantic City, 109

  Barbers Point, 200–202, 205

  Cape Cod, 15, 78–79

  Clearwater, 1–2

  Detroit, 192

  Elizabeth City, 102, 184–90

  Floyd Bennett Field, 179

  New Orleans, 5, 6, 8–9, 11–16

  San Francisco, 89, 170–71, 191–94

  Alabama, 62

  Alaska, 68–70, 206–23

  Alaska Ranger, 218, 303–5

  Alaska Warrior, 304

  Alderman, Horace, 119–20

  Aldrich, Skip, 90

  Alexander Hamilton, 132

  Alex Haley, 197–200, 215, 219–22, 297–99

  Algiers Naval Support Facility, 14, 15

  Alice, 161

  Allen, Pam, 311

  Allen, Thad, 308–23

  background of, 137, 310–12

  at Coast Guard Academy, 47, 310

  Deepwater and, 250, 251, 253, 255, 260, 264–65, 270, 276–77

  doctrine of, xxii, 117–18, 121, 320–23

  Hurricane Katrina and, 3, 23, 311–12

  leadership style of, 308–9

  on the road with, 309–23

  Amistad, 64

  Amver (automated mutual-assistance vessel rescue) system, xv, 204–5

  Angelica Schulte, 88, 90

  Ankleshwar, 142

  Antarctica, 42, 291

  Anthrax, 83–84

  Aponte, Ed, xi

  Arctic, the, 288–96, 321

  Arcturus, 178

  Arellano-Felix, Francisco Javier, 103–4

  Aristide, Jean-Bertrand, 137

  Arlington National Cemetery, 136

  Armstrong, Bill, 153, 155–56

  Army, U.S., 134–35, 257

  Ashmore, Chuck, 84–85

  Aspen, 237, 279–88

  Atkin, Tom, 50, 118, 139–40

  Atlantic City Air Station, 109

  Atlantic Strike Team, 82–84

  Atlantic Surveyor, 93–94

  ATONs (aids to navigation), 73, 283, 315–16

  Automated Information Systems (AIS), 86, 87–88, 93–94

  Aviation survival technicians (ASTs), 184–95

  training, 184–90

  Aviation Training Center (Mobile, Alabama), 102, 117

  Aviators, 173–95

  AST training, 184–90

  flying boats, Pelicans, and Dolphins, 177–84

  lost in the glare, 190–95

  Avondale Shipyard, 259, 292

  Axley, Steve, 211–14

  Ayrshire, 65

  Babst, Greg, 170–72

  Bainbridge Island, 59, 79

  Ballard, Bob, 329

  Banazzilo, Dusty, 142

  Baptiste, Jordan, 273–74

  Barabasi, Albert-Laszlo, 322

  Barbers Point Air Station, 200–2, 205

  Bardsley, John, 149–50

  Barron, Pat, 282–83

  Basic training, 31–43

  Bassin, Rich, 94–95

  Bataan, 22

  Batchelder, Mike, 309–10, 321

  Bath Iron Works, 311

  Battery Park Coast Guard Station, 77–78, 80–81, 82

  Bauer, Jason, xvi

  Baxter, Steve, xv, xvi, 86

  Bayonne, New Jersey, Ocean Terminal, post-9/11 port security, 95–98

  Bean, Aaron, 220–22

  Bear, 68–70, 73, 218

  Bear relocations, 182

  Belle Chase Naval Air Station, 16

  Bell Helicopters, 254, 265

  Bender, Zack, 290–91

  Benetka, Frank, 144

  Bennis, Richard E., 79, 82

  Berghorn, Andy, 223

  Bering Sea, 68, 295, 303

  Bering Sea Ecological Study, 290

  Berkeley Municipal Pier, 226–27

  Bertha F. Walker, 160–61

  Bertholf, 256, 270–77

  Bertholf, Ellsworth, 69–70, 73–75, 307

  Bevilacqua, Louis, 34–37, 39–40, 245

  Billard, Frederick, 119

  Bill of Rights, 60

  Biloxi, Mississippi, 28

  Biometrics at Sea Program, 111

  Bird Rescue Research Center (Cordelia), 234

  Bismarck, 134

  Black, Dawn, 86

  Black Duck, 119

  Black-hulled buoy tenders, 279–88

  Blackthorn, 325

  Blanco, Kathleen, 6

  Blaney, Christopher T., 39

  Bliven, Mathew, 264, 303

  Block, Robert, 113

  Blore, Gary, 259, 261–62, 264–65

  Blue Book Regulations of the Life-Saving Service (1899), 72

  Blue Frontier Campaign, xiv

  Bly, Josh, 88

  Boatniks, The (movie), 176

  Boiler explosions, 63

  Bolton, Kenyon, 2–3

  Bolton, Walter, 180

  Bone, Craig, xxi, 226, 228–31, 234

  Bonn, Steve, 215–16, 304

  Boone, 102–4

  Boot camp, 31–43

  Borgerson, Scott, 48, 58–59, 321, 326

  Boschee, David, 211–14

  Boston Globe, 161, 320

  Boston Light, 241

  Boutwell, 235

  Bowdoin, James, 60

  Boyle, Matt, 272

  Bradford, Dan, 312

  Brahm, Richard, 218, 222

  Branham, Steve, 273–74

  Bravo, 62

  Breitung, Craig, 211–14

  Brewer, Brandon, 78, 80–81, 82, 84

  Bridge jumpers, at Golden Gate Bridge, 165–66, 168

  Bridge simulators, 51–53

  Brimblecom, Dave, 183

  Brinkley, Douglas, 1

  Brocade, xiii–xvi

  Brooks, Gene, 206, 294, 296

  Brown, Errol, 46, 263–64

  Brown, John, 67

  Brown, Michael, 3, 312

  Brown, Wayne, 192–94

  Bruckenthal, Nathan, 32, 127–31, 151

  Bryan, William Jennings, 72

  Buchanan, Mark, 322

  Buddy Breathe exercise, 185

  Budget of Coast Guard, xx–xxi, 84, 251, 326

  Buffett, Jimmy, 317

  Bunch, Jason, 185–90

  Buoy illumination, 285

  Buoy servicing, 4, 280–88

  Burbank, Dan, 331

  Burhoe, Scott, 55

  Burkart, Kate, 71

  Burns, Gary, 233–34

  Burza, 134

  Bush, George W., 3–4, 6, 15, 137, 321, 329

  Bushie, Rob, 230–31

  Buskoe, 132

  Buy American Act of 1933, 182

  BW Noto, 148–50

  Cain, Colleen, 178

  Cain, Robert, 2–3

  Call, Samuel, 69–70

  Cambodia, 311

  Campbell, 132–34

  Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, 102

  Camp Wolverine, Kuwait, 130

  Canadian Coast Guard, 15

  Canadian geese, 182

  Cantwell, Maria, 250–51, 269–70, 330

  Cape Cod Air Station, 15, 78–79

  Cape Disappointment National Motor-Lifeboat School, 154–5
9

  Cape Disappointment Surf Station, 155

  Capelotti, Pete, 83

  Cape May Boat Station, 37

  Castro, Fidel, 109

  Catalunya Spirit, 243–44

  CBRN (chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear) suits, 318

  Chalmette, Louisiana, 7–8, 14

  Chamblee, Darnell, 331

  Channel 16, 8, 194

  Charter, Dan, 331

  Charters, Keith, 186–90

  Chase, 43, 137, 303

  Chase Hall (Coast Guard Academy), 48–50

  Chelsea Bridge, 319

  Chertoff, Michael, 4, 327

  Chicamacomico Lifeboat Station, 162

  Chinese Eagle, 88

  Chinese Fisheries Law Enforcement Command (FLEC), 248

  Chinook, 143

  Chiswell, Ben, 177

  Christiensen, Lars, 240

  Chukchi Cap, 294

  Citrus, 311

  Civil War, 62, 67–68

  Clamp, 4–5, 26

  Clark, Nathan, 217

  Clark, Trevor, 50

  Clarke, Arthur C., 313

  Clean Water Act of 1972, 239

  Clearwater Air Station, 1–2

  Clements, Larry, 57–59, 59

  Clermont, 63

  Climate change, 290, 294–95, 305–6, 321

  Clinton, Bill, 109, 137, 258, 267

  Close-In Weapons System (CIWS), 271

  Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972, 328

  Coast Guard Academy, 43–55

  racial and gender issues at, 46–48

  sim-bridge at, 51–53

  Coast Guard Aviation, 176–78. See also Aviators

  Coast Guard Hill (Arlington National Cemetery), 136

  Coast Guard Investigative Service (CGIS), 23, 85, 112, 240

  Coast Guard R&D Center, 93–94

  Cody, Sean, 96–98

  Cohen, Gary, 235–37

  Cohen, William, 259

  Cohen Group, 259, 262

  Cold Bay, Alaska, 208–11

  Cole, 140, 313

  Cole, August, 253

  Colfax, Schuyler, 66

  Collins, Thomas, 252, 262, 308, 311

  Collins, Tim, 239

  Collison, Mark, 108

  Columbia River bar, 153–59

  Commandant Intent Action Orders (CIAOs), 308–9

  Command voice, 32

  Comprehensive Climate and Culture Optimization Review Effort (C3ORE), 46–47

  Conley, Eric, 52–53

  Connecticut College, 46

  Constitutional Convention (1787), 60

  Container security, 86–89

  Continental Navy, 60

  Conway, Jim, 312–14

  Coos Bay Surf Station, 157

  Core Values (Honor, Respect, Devotion to Duty) of Coast Guard, 33

  Corps of Cadets, 45–46

  Cosco Busan, 226

  Costner, Kevin, 33, 176

  Cotturone, Luke, 209

  Cougar Ace, 218

  Coulter, Wes, 90

  Counter Narco-Terrorism (CNT), 101–2

  Cox, 160

  Crane, Samantha, 37

  Crea, Vivien, 55, 84, 225, 323–25

  Crozier, George, 28

  Cruise ship industry, dumping fines for, 239–40

  Cuban refugees, 109–14

  Culp, John, 158

  Cummings, Elijah, 252–53, 266–69, 276, 321, 326

  Curry, Ethan, 174–75

  Curtiss flying boats, 177

  Custer, Nick, 50, 51

  Customs and Border Protection (CBP), 118

  Customs Service, 64, 86

  Cuyahoga, 232

  Cy Yang, 247

  Dahl, Paul, 309

  Daly, John, 102

  Daniels, John T., 177

  Danner, Jeffrey, 186–87

  Daray, Michael, 156

  Dating rules, at Coast Guard Academy, 46

  Dauphin Island, Alabama, 28

  Davi, Peter, 169

  Davis, Rob, 216–17

  Day, Mike, 231–33, 234

  D-day landings (1944), 131, 132

  Death Row (Peacock Spit), 154

  Decardenas, Brandon, 186–90

  Deepwater, 249–77

  congressional hearings, 250–53, 266–70

  DeKort and, 249–50, 252–53

  from Governors Island to ICGS, 256–62

  key problems of, 262–63

  out to sea on Bertholf, 270–77

  product line, 253–56

  by the short hairs, 262–66

  Defense, Department of (DoD), 20, 182, 206, 260

  DeKort, Michael, 249–50, 252–53

  Delaware Bay, xvi–xviii

  Del Norte, 87–88

  Delta Pride, 88

  Deon, Leo, 83

  Department of Defense (DoD), 20, 182, 206, 260

  Department of Homeland Security (DHS), xx, 3–4, 114, 327, 329–30

  Department of the Oceans, 329–31

  Department of Transportation (DOT), 257–58, 328

  Dependable, 94–95

  Deployable Operations Group (DOG), 117–25, 235, 308

  Depth charges (ashcans), 133

  Detroit Air Station, 192

  De Wert, 105–6

  Diamond, Jared, 322

  Dias, Chris, 141

  Dickinson, Bruce, 80–81

  Diehl, Bill, xiii

  Direct commission officer (DCO) courses, 54–55

  Dirty Jobs (TV series), 281–82

  Disaster Area Response Teams (DARTs), 21

  Dispatch, 62

  Dive training, 293

  Dixon, Juan, 267

  Dobbin, 43–44

  Dobias, David, 186–90

  Dock Holiday, 104

  DOG (Deployable Operations Group), 117–25, 235, 308

  Dolphin helicopters, xi–xii, 108–9, 176–77, 182–83, 193, 253–54

  Dorado, xv–xvi

  Dorsey, Leigh, 49

  Dorval, Jason, 6, 8–12, 18, 20, 26

  Dow, Jeff, 314–15

  Drake, Francis, 285

  Drift-net fishing, 246–48

 

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