Uploaded February 2020 | Updated September 2026, 16 hours ago
At the center of our Hurricane Dorian response, Petty Officer Emily Ford played a vital role coordinating logistics and triage for helicopter crews responding in the storm’s wake. SK1 Ford was described as the “connective tissue” between OPBAT Bahamas, the aircrews, and Bahamian authorities. She went above and beyond all expectations enabling the rescue of hundreds and impacting many more lives. SK1 Ford's efforts helped save over 300 people in just seven days.
At the center of our Hurricane Dorian response, Petty Officer Emily Ford played a vital role coordinating logistics and triage for helicopter crews responding in the storm’s wake. SK1 Ford was described as the “connective tissue” between OPBAT Bahamas, the aircrews, and Bahamian authorities. She went above and beyond all expectations enabling the rescue of hundreds and impacting many more lives. SK1 Ford's efforts helped save over 300 people in just seven days.
