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EPISODE · May 6, 2026 · 49 MIN

Coast Guard Aviation: Rescue Swim Myths, Missions, and Career Paths _ Natalie

from Talking Pools Podcast · host Rudy Stankowitz

Ask a question hereNatalie Hood (the Grit Game) explores the diverse roles and responsibilities of Coast Guard aviation professionals with Nicholas L. Gavin. This includes, but is not limited to myths about AMTs, AETs, and ASTs, and gain insights into their training, missions, and career paths. keywordsCoast Guard, aviation, AMT, AET, AST, rescue missions, military careers, aviation maintenance, rescue swimmer, career in Coast Guard key  topicsRoles of AMT, AET, and AST in Coast GuardTraining and skills required for Coast Guard aviation rolesMyths and realities of rescue missions and responsibilitiesCareer paths and opportunities in Coast Guard aviationThe importance of physical and technical skills in rescue operations guest  nameNicholas L. Gavin sound bites"Most of my career has been anything but routine.""Coordination with pilots is vital during rescues.""My favorite job was doing search and rescue."Chapters00:00 Behind the Scenes of Coast Guard Aviation04:38 Understanding the Roles of AMTs and ASTs22:11 The Training and Skills of Aviation Survival Technicians32:33 Realistic Expectations for Joining the Coast Guard resourcesGo Coast Guard - https://gocoastguard.comUS Coast Guard - https://www.uscg.milRescue Swimmer School - https://www.uscg.mil/Our-Organization/Assistant-Commandant-for-Prevention-Policy-CG-5P/Rescue-Swimmer/ guest linksEmail - [email protected] The Grit GameThe Grit Game, is not just playing the game, we’re changing it. 500+ years industry experience, Revdup Apparel a custom apparel company built for the pool industry. Founded by pool professionalsDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showThank you so much for listening! You can find us on social media:FacebookInstagramTik TokEmail us: [email protected]

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Ask a question here Natalie Hood (the Grit Game) explores the diverse roles and responsibilities of Coast Guard aviation professionals with Nicholas L. Gavin. This includes, but is not limited to myths about AMTs, AETs, and ASTs, and gain insights into their training, missions, and career paths. keywords Coast Guard, aviation, AMT, AET, AST, rescue missions, military careers, aviation maintenance, rescue swimmer, career in Coast Guard key topics Roles of AMT, AET, and A...

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