U.S. Coast Guard and NOAA’s summer operations underway in the Arctic
In mid-July, the U.S. Coast Guard opened its forward operating location (FOL) for the summer in Barrow, Alaska, where they…
Coast Guard admiral rear wants increased U.S. presence in Arctic
Aboard a Lockheed C-130 Hercules on a flight to the Arctic, the Associated Press interviewed Coast Guard Rear Admiral Christopher…
U.S. Coast Guard to refit icebreaker for duty in Arctic
Yesterday in Seattle, U.S. Coast Guard Admiral Thad Allen announced a $62 million plan to refit the Polar Star, an…