5 Questions
What is Ben Randall's occupation at the United States Coast Guard?
rescue swimmer
What happens to Ben's team during a rescue mission?
they crash at sea
Who dies in the helicopter crash?
Chief Petty Officer Carl Billings
What is Ben transferred to after the helicopter crash?
Coast Guard AST training school
Who is Jake Fischer?
a hot-shot candidate for AST
Study Notes
Ben Randall's Background
- Ben Randall is the top rescue swimmer at the United States Coast Guard's Aviation Survival Technician (AST) program.
- Long hours at the AST program have destroyed his marriage.
Ben Randall's Rescue Accident
- Ben loses his team in a HH-60J Jayhawk helicopter crash at sea during a rescue mission.
- Ben's best friend, Chief Petty Officer Carl Billings, dies while waiting in a survival raft.
Ben Randall's New Role
- Ben is transferred to become an instructor at the Coast Guard AST training school due to survivor guilt.
- Ben develops a legendary reputation among the students for his high number of rescues.
Jake Fischer's Background
- Jake Fischer is a top high school competitive swimmer with scholarships to every Ivy League college.
- Jake opts to enlist in the Coast Guard instead of pursuing college scholarships.
Jake Fischer's Training and Relationships
- Jake meets local schoolteacher, Emily Thomas, during training and they begin a casual relationship.
- Jake is a hot-shot candidate for AST training.
- Most of the students drop out of training during the initial weeks.
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