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Date: December 10, 2010

Contact: Petty Officer 3rd Class Tara Molle

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**Photos and video available** Coast Guard Cutter Oak delivers boat, gives training to Haitian Coast Guard

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - The Coast Guard Cutter Oak, homeported in Charleston, S.C., traveled to Haiti where the crew delivered a 41-foot utility boat as well as several items for the Haitian Coast Guard base medical clinic and assisted in teaching first aid, CPR and small arms training to the crew. U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Tara Molle

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PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - The Coast Guard Cutter Oak, homeported in Charleston, S.C., traveled to Haiti where the crew delivered a 41-foot utility boat as well as several items for the Haitian Coast Guard base medical clinic and assisted in teaching first aid, CPR and small arms training to the crew. U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Tara Molle

 

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CHARLESTON, S.C. - Crewmembers from the Coast Guard Cutter Oak assist in onloading a 41-foot utility boat onto the buoy deck, Nov. 29, 2010. The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Oak, homeported in Charleston, S.C., traveled to Port-au-Prince where they delivered a 41-foot utility boat, several items for the Haitian Coast Guard base medical clinic and assisted in teaching first aid, CPR, small arms training to the crew. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Tara Molle

CHARLESTON, S.C. - Crewmembers from the Coast Guard Cutter Oak assist in onloading a 41-foot utility boat onto the buoy deck, Nov. 29, 2010. The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Oak, homeported in Charleston, S.C., traveled to Port-au-Prince where they delivered a 41-foot utility boat, several items for the Haitian Coast Guard base medical clinic and assisted in teaching first aid, CPR, small arms training to the crew. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Tara Molle

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Petty Officer 1st Class John Ware, a gunners mate, instructs Haitian Coast Guard members on weapons safety Dec. 5, 2010. The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Oak, homeported in Charleston, S.C., traveled to Port-au-Prince where they delivered a 41-foot utility boat, several items for the Haitian Coast Guard base medical clinic and assisted in teaching first aid, CPR, small arms training to the crew. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Tara Molle

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Petty Officer 1st Class John Ware, a gunners mate, instructs Haitian Coast Guard members on weapons safety Dec. 5, 2010. The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Oak, homeported in Charleston, S.C., traveled to Port-au-Prince where they delivered a 41-foot utility boat, several items for the Haitian Coast Guard base medical clinic and assisted in teaching first aid, CPR, small arms training to the crew. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Tara Molle

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Petty Officer 2nd Class Chris Hammock and Petty Officer 3rd Class Stephen Sawade demonstrate to Haitian Coast Guard members how to properly use a tourniquet Dec. 5, 2010. The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Oak, homeported in Charleston, S.C., traveled to Port-au-Prince where they delivered a 41-foot utility boat, several items for the Haitian Coast Guard base medical clinic and assisted in teaching first aid, CPR, small arms training to the crew. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Tara Molle

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Petty Officer 2nd Class Chris Hammock and Petty Officer 3rd Class Stephen Sawade demonstrate to Haitian Coast Guard members how to properly use a tourniquet Dec. 5, 2010. The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Oak, homeported in Charleston, S.C., traveled to Port-au-Prince where they delivered a 41-foot utility boat, several items for the Haitian Coast Guard base medical clinic and assisted in teaching first aid, CPR, small arms training to the crew. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Tara Molle

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Petty Officer 2nd Class Cameron Croteau, a damage controlman on board the Coast Guard Oak, welds repairs on the Haitian Coast Guard dock Dec. 5, 2010. The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Oak, homeported in Charleston, S.C., traveled to Port-au-Prince where they delivered a 41-foot utility boat, several items for the Haitian Coast Guard base medical clinic and assisted in teaching first aid, CPR, small arms training to the crew. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Tara Molle

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Petty Officer 2nd Class Cameron Croteau, a damage controlman on board the Coast Guard Oak, welds repairs on the Haitian Coast Guard dock Dec. 5, 2010. The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Oak, homeported in Charleston, S.C., traveled to Port-au-Prince where they delivered a 41-foot utility boat, several items for the Haitian Coast Guard base medical clinic and assisted in teaching first aid, CPR, small arms training to the crew. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Tara Molle

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Chief Petty Officer Stephen Plotner, Petty Officer 3rd Class Trey Thompson, Chief Petty Officer Chuck Gittings and Seaman Michael Sobolewski work a crane lifting cots that were delivered to the Haitian Coast Guard Dec. 5, 2010. The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Oak, homeported in Charleston, S.C., traveled to Port-au-Prince where they delivered a 41-foot utility boat, several items for the Haitian Coast Guard base medical clinic and assisted in teaching first aid, CPR, small arms training to the crew. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Tara Molle

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Chief Petty Officer Stephen Plotner, Petty Officer 3rd Class Trey Thompson, Chief Petty Officer Chuck Gittings and Seaman Michael Sobolewski work a crane lifting cots that were delivered to the Haitian Coast Guard Dec. 5, 2010. The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Oak, homeported in Charleston, S.C., traveled to Port-au-Prince where they delivered a 41-foot utility boat, several items for the Haitian Coast Guard base medical clinic and assisted in teaching first aid, CPR, small arms training to the crew. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Tara Molle

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