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    Coast Guard Pacific Area Polar Operations

    30 Featured Videos

    U.S. Coast Guard Divers repair leaking shaft seal on Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10) in McMurdo Sound, Antarctica

    U.S. Coast Guard Divers repair leaking...

    01.27.24 | Courtesy Video | USCGPA
    U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Chuck Fox and Petty Officer 2nd Class Corey Smith, divers, work on a securing a shaft seal leak on the...
    Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10) break ice during Operation Deep Freeze 24

    Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10)...

    01.06.24 | PO2 Ryan Graves | USCGPA
    Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10) breaks a channel through the fast ice for Operation Deep Freeze 2024 in McMurdo Sound, Jan 6, 2024....
    Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10) breaks channel to McMurdo Station, Antarctica

    Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10)...

    01.05.24 | Courtesy Video | USCGPA
    U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10) breaks through the fast ice by backing and ramming in the McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, Jan 5, 2024. The...
    Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10) breaks channel to McMurdo Station, Antarctica

    Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10)...

    12.27.23 | Courtesy Video | USCGPA
    U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10) breaks through the pack ice on its way to the McMurdo Sound in the Ross Sea, Dec. 27, 2024. Polar...
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    U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy crew and embarked science teams discover volcano-like underwater feature while conducting Arctic research

    U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy crew and...

    11.02.24 | Courtesy Photo | USCGPA
    Bathymetric data of volcano-like feature discovered by science teams aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy (WAGB 20) on the continental slope...
    U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy conducts Arctic operations

    U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy conducts...

    11.01.24 | SCPO Matthew Masaschi | USCGPA
    U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy (WAGB 20) crewmember Senior Chief Petty Officer Michael Leska scans the horizon from the bridge as the Healy...
    U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy conducts Arctic operations

    U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy conducts...

    11.01.24 | SCPO Matthew Masaschi | USCGPA
    Capt. Michele Schallip, U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy’s (WAGB 20) commanding officer, speaks with Rana Foroohar, a journalist with the Financial...
    U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy conducts Arctic operations

    U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy conducts...

    10.30.24 | SCPO Matthew Masaschi | USCGPA
    U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy (WAGB 20) crewmembers retrieve a Surface Wave Instrument Float with Tracking (SWIFT) drifter from the Chukchi Sea,...
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    U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star conducts Operation Deep Freeze mission, arrived at McMurdo Station

    U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star...

    01.26.24 | Courtesy Story | USCGPA
    MCMURDO STATION, Antarctica — The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10) and crew arrived at McMurdo Station in Antarctica, Jan. 16,...
    U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy returns home after circumnavigating the globe after annual Arctic science mission

    U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy returns...

    12.15.23 | SCPO Charly Tautfest | USCGPA
    SEATTLE – U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy (WAGB 20) and crew returned to its homeport Friday, after circumnavigating the globe covering 25,000...
    Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star reaches southernmost navigable waters on Earth

    Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star reaches...

    03.01.22 | Courtesy Story | USCGPA
    U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10) reached the southernmost navigable waters on the planet Feb. 17 while underway in the Bay of Whales,...
    A fire in ice

    A fire in ice

    02.08.22 | PO2 Diolanda Caballero | USCGPA
    Lt. j.g. Lauren Kowalski’s sacrifice and dedication to service led her to become the first officer to complete the Coast Guard’s Afloat...
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