KODIAK, Alaska - Santa Claus steps off an Air Station Kodiak MH-60 Jayhawk helicopter in Ouzinkie Dec. 7, 2011.

The air station flies Santa and his elves to seven remote villages on Kodiak Island to support the annual Santa to the Villages outreach.

U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Charly Hengen

Slideshow of the annual Santa to the Villages outreach below...