Chief Petty Officer Richard Bartel, of Milwaukie, Ore., heads out for a day of surf training on a 47-foot Motor Lifeboat driven by Petty Officer 2nd Class Charles Baldwin, of Shingle Springs, Calif., March 13, 2014. Instructors at the Coast Guard’s National Motor Lifeboat School train coxswains to operate rescue boats safely in the most challenging and dangerous heavy weather surf conditions.