A wall at the Aviation Technical Training Center on Coast Guard Base Elizabeth City, North Carolina, displays the name and number of every Coast Guard rescue swimmer on Dec. 18, 2019. On Dec. 20, 2019, the Coast Guard is scheduled to graduate Aviation Survival Technician class 134-20, which will contain the 1,000th rescue swimmer to graduate from the Coast Guard's most physically demanding training program. (U.S. Coast Guard photo courtesy of Seaman Ryan Fisher)