Coast Guard members attend media events for Coast Guard Alaska

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NEW YORK – Lt. Cmdr. Jon Bartel, from Coast Guard Sector San Diego, signs his autograph for fans at the NBC Today Show in New York, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2011. Bartel is a rescue helicopter pilot who is featured in the new reality series “Coast Guard Alaska,” which highlights search and rescue cases that occurred off the coast of Alaska. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jetta H. Disco.

NEW YORK – Chief Petty Officer Charley Fowler and Capt. Bill Deal, of Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, are interviewed by Natalie Morales of the Today Show, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2011. The Coast Guard members appear in the new reality series “Coast Guard Alaska,” which highlights search and rescue cases that occurred off the coast of Alaska. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jetta H. Disco.

NEW YORK – Al Roker, President and CEO of Al Roker Entertainment, and Chief Petty Officer Charley Fowler, of Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, answer questions from local news affiliates about the Coast Guard missions in Alaska, Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2011. Fowler appears in the new reality series “Coast Guard Alaska,” which highlights search and rescue cases that occurred off the coast of Alaska. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jetta H. Disco.

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