On Monday night in New Zealand, two swimmers in distress turned out not to be either in distress or swimmers. They were, in ...

Aviation Survival Tech Petty Officer 1st Class Sara Faulkner was one of the first female Coast Guard rescue swimmers. The difficulty of the training and the duty are legendary -- and badass.

During the mission, deputies contacted the U.S. Coast Guard for assistance. In the video, a rescue swimmer, identified by local news as Tyler Gantt, lowers from a helicopter, extracts the woman ...

A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew rescued a man clinging ... The crew deployed its swimmer who helped the man into a basket. The crew then hoisted the man onto the bridge where police officers ...