(Aug. 22, 2007) ONBOARD THE USCGC BOUTWELL - An HH-65 helicopter, from Air Station Barbers Point, Hawaii, takes off from the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Boutwell on Wednesday to make way for a Korean helicopter to land and tour the veseel. The Boutwell practiced drills with the Korean coast guard as part of the North Pacific Coast Guard Forum. This forum was created to increase international maritime safety and security in the Northern Pacific Ocean and its borders. The Boutwell worked with the Korean coast guard while on their way to Yokosuka, Japan. The Japanese coast guard is one of the six nations involved in the forum. (Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer Jonathan R. Cilley)
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