Uploaded November 2024 | Updated September 2026, 6 hours ago
The Heat and Beat event at the Buoy Tender Olympics always draws the biggest crowd! 📢
Crews from cutters Frank Drew, Sledge, Smilax, William Tate, James Rankin, Kennebec, and Maple went head-to-head on Oct. 24 at the Buoy Tender Olympics in Portsmouth, VA. They competed in Survival Swims, Chain Pulls, Spin & Hooks, Tug-O-Wars, and, of course, the intense Heat and Beat.
Coast Guard pride on full display! ⚓️ #USCG
🎥 by PA2 Ryan Noel
The Heat and Beat event at the Buoy Tender Olympics always draws the biggest crowd! 📢
Crews from cutters Frank Drew, Sledge, Smilax, William Tate, James Rankin, Kennebec, and Maple went head-to-head on Oct. 24 at the Buoy Tender Olympics in Portsmouth, VA. They competed in Survival Swims, Chain Pulls, Spin & Hooks, Tug-O-Wars, and, of course, the intense Heat and Beat.
Coast Guard pride on full display! ⚓️ #USCG
🎥 by PA2 Ryan Noel










