A Landing Signals Officer aboard USCGC Kimball (WMSL 756) directs an Air Station Kodiak MH-60 helicopter during hoist operations for a search and rescue exercise in the Bering Sea, Dec. 1, 2025. The evolution was designed to enhance air-surface coordination and improve readiness to respond to maritime emergencies. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Emigdio Virgen)