Featured in icebreakerBYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020ShareWhat happened when a Coast Guard icebreaker caught fire near AntarcticaDuring its return from an annual supply run to the McMurdo research station in Antarctica, the US Coast Guard’s only hea… BYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020ShareBYMilitary.comApr 29, 2020SharePresident compares crucial new icebreaker to border wallPresident Donald Trump on Dec. 25, 2018, renewed his pledge to fund a new icebreaker for the Coast Guard, comparing its necessity with his effort to build a wall on the southern b… BYMilitary.comApr 29, 2020ShareBYBusiness InsiderFeb 10, 2023ShareCoast Guard turned down an Arctic icebreaker missionCountries are jockeying for position as the changing climate makes the Arctic more amenable to shipping and natural-resource extraction. Conditions in the high north are still formidable, requiring specialized ships. That’s felt acutely in th… BYBusiness InsiderFeb 10, 2023ShareBYBusiness InsiderSep 12, 2019ShareThe Coast Guard looks at another budget cut in the ArcticThe Homeland Security Appropriations Act draft that emerged from the House of Representatives in July 2018 lacked the $750 million that the Homeland Security Department requested to design and build the Coast Guard’s first new heavy polar icebreake… BYBusiness InsiderSep 12, 2019Share
BYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020ShareWhat happened when a Coast Guard icebreaker caught fire near AntarcticaDuring its return from an annual supply run to the McMurdo research station in Antarctica, the US Coast Guard’s only hea… BYBusiness InsiderApr 29, 2020Share
BYMilitary.comApr 29, 2020SharePresident compares crucial new icebreaker to border wallPresident Donald Trump on Dec. 25, 2018, renewed his pledge to fund a new icebreaker for the Coast Guard, comparing its necessity with his effort to build a wall on the southern b… BYMilitary.comApr 29, 2020Share
BYBusiness InsiderFeb 10, 2023ShareCoast Guard turned down an Arctic icebreaker missionCountries are jockeying for position as the changing climate makes the Arctic more amenable to shipping and natural-resource extraction. Conditions in the high north are still formidable, requiring specialized ships. That’s felt acutely in th… BYBusiness InsiderFeb 10, 2023Share
BYBusiness InsiderSep 12, 2019ShareThe Coast Guard looks at another budget cut in the ArcticThe Homeland Security Appropriations Act draft that emerged from the House of Representatives in July 2018 lacked the $750 million that the Homeland Security Department requested to design and build the Coast Guard’s first new heavy polar icebreake… BYBusiness InsiderSep 12, 2019Share
