PACIFIC OCEAN - Electonics technicians aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Stratton troubleshoot a radar system on the cutter's bridge while underway Aug. 16, 2012. An electronics technician (ET) is responsible for the installation, maintenance, repair and management of sophisticated electronic equipment, including command and control systems, shipboard weapons, guidance and fire-control systems, communications receivers and transmitters, data and voice-encryption equipment, navigation and search radar, tactical electronic detection systems, and electronic navigation equipment.
U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Annie R. B. Elis
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