The California State Guard (State Defense Force) recently participated in a joint training exercise with the United States Coast Guard to develop their emergency response capabilities.
California State Guard Capt. Robert Baird (left), commander of Maritime Command, and Chief Petty Officer Benjamin Snider, officer in charge of U.S. Coast Guard Station Morro Bay, brief final mission details before their combined annual training exercise in Morro Bay, Calif., Aug. 14. The California State Guard Maritime Command partnered with the U.S. Coast Guard, CAL FIRE and Morro Bay Harbor Patrol to enhance their emergency response capabilities during a tsunami. (California State Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Zak Lara.)
Source: California State Guard
