This is the story of a first mission that turned a rookie into a hero. A young U.S. Coast Guard rescue swimmer in Texas was thrown into a crisis just days after finishing their training. When massive ...
It was Scott Ruskan's first official mission as a rescue swimmer for the U.S. Coast Guard Scott Ruskan, a rescue swimmer for the U.S. Coast Guard, helped coordinate the rescue of 165 people at Camp ...
Eight miles west of Petaluma on Tomales Road is a Coast Guard training center whose programs include a highly advanced, 5½-month-long rescue swimmer school. That program, officially named Aviation ...