Extreme Rescue: Coast Guard helicopter pilot receives DHS Secretary’s Award for Valor

Petty Officer Second Class Grant Roberts (right), a rescue swimmer with the Coast Guard Air Station Sitka’s MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter crew, sits on a piece of debris with the survivor of the wrecked fishing vessel Irony, Nov. 1, 2020. Roberts and the four-man rescue crew were able to navigate extreme environmental conditions to safely evacuate the victim.

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