Ontario Native Helped Rescue Captain Kidnapped by Pirates
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin › April 23, 2009
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From the radar room of the USS Boxer, air traffic controller Greg Coleman, a native of Ontario, and his team provided assistance to the rescue helicopters that recovered kidnapped Capt. Richard Phillips in the Indian Ocean.
Phillips was held for five days on the Alabama's lifeboat until Sunday, when Navy Seal snipers on the destroyer USS Bainbridge killed his three captors.See the full content of this document
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Ontario Native Helped Rescue Captain Kidnapped by Pirates
During the mission Coleman supervised flight operations that deployed Navy personnel to the area and served as backup for the helicopters that rescued ...
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