Dropmasters Prepare (IMAGE) University of Washington Caption Petty Officer Third Class Jeremy Ballard and Aviation Electronics Technician Third Class James Link of the US Coast Guard prepare to deploy a buoy. Credit Ignatius Rigor Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.