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Multimedia Release

Date: June 26, 2010

Contact: Public Affairs Det. Astoria

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Multimedia Release: Coast Guard conducts training with New Zealand Navy vessel

ASTORIA, Ore. - An HH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew conducts flight operations training with the Royal New Zealand Navy Ship Te Kaha, June 25, 2010. This is the Royal New Zealand Navy's first visit to the U.S. in 26 years. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer Shawn Eggert

ASTORIA, Ore. - A Coast Guard HH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Air Station North Bend, Ore., conducts flight operations training with the Royal New Zealand Navy Ship Te Kaha, June 25, 2010. This is the Royal New Zealand Navy's first visit to the U.S. in 26 years. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer Shawn Eggert.

ASTORIA, Ore. - Chief Petty Officer Jamie Hawke, a flight deck officer aboard the Royal New Zealand Navy Vessel Te Kaha, signals an HH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Station North Bend, Ore., June 25, 2010. The Coast Guard crew was conducting flight operations training with the crew of the Te Kaha during the vessel's transit through the waters along the Oregon coast. This is the Royal New Zealand Navy's first visit to the U.S. in 26 years. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer Shawn Eggert

ASTORIA, Ore. - Chief Petty Officer Jamie Hawke, a flight deck officer aboard the Royal New Zealand Navy Vessel Te Kaha, signals an HH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Station North Bend, Ore., June 25, 2010. The Coast Guard crew was conducting flight operations training with the crew of the Te Kaha during the vessel's transit through the waters along the Oregon coast. This is the Royal New Zealand Navy's first visit to the U.S. in 26 years. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer Shawn Eggert.

ASTORIA, Ore. - Chief Petty Officer Jamie Hawke, a flight deck officer aboard the Royal New Zealand Navy Vessel Te Kaha, signals an HH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Station North Bend, Ore., June 25, 2010. The Coast Guard crew was conducting flight operations training with the crew of the Te Kaha during the vessel's transit through the waters along the Oregon coast. This is the Royal New Zealand Navy's first visit to the U.S. in 26 years. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer Shawn Eggert

ASTORIA, Ore. - Chief Petty Officer Jamie Hawke, a flight deck officer aboard the Royal New Zealand Navy Vessel Te Kaha, signals an HH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Station North Bend, Ore., June 25, 2010. The Coast Guard crew was conducting flight operations training with the crew of the Te Kaha during the vessel's transit through the waters along the Oregon coast. This is the Royal New Zealand Navy's first visit to the U.S. in 26 years. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer Shawn Eggert.

ASTORIA, Ore. - Sgt. Jim Houldsworth, an avionics technician aboard the Royal New Zealand Navy Vessel Te Kaha, observes as an HH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Station North Bend, Ore., prepares to lift equipment from the deck of the vessel June 25, 2010. The Coast Guard crew was conducting flight operations training with the crew of the Te Kaha during the vessel's transit through the waters along the Oregon coast. This is the Royal New Zealand Navy's first visit to the U.S. in 26 years. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer Shawn Eggert

ASTORIA, Ore. - Sgt. Jim Houldsworth, an avionics technician aboard the Royal New Zealand Navy Vessel Te Kaha, observes as an HH-65 Dolphin helicopter crew from Coast Guard Air Station North Bend, Ore., prepares to lift equipment from the deck of the vessel June 25, 2010. The Coast Guard crew was conducting flight operations training with the crew of the Te Kaha during the vessel's transit through the waters along the Oregon coast. This is the Royal New Zealand Navy's first visit to the U.S. in 26 years. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer Shawn Eggert.

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