Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10) conducts an advancement ceremony on the ice in Antarctica [Image 5 of 7]

ANTARCTICA

01.02.2023

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Aidan Cooney 

U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area

Capt. Keith Ropella, commanding officer Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10), Senior Chief Petty Officer Matthew Pollio, an information systems technician on Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10), and Senior Chief Petty Officer Steven Storey, a machinery technician on Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10), pose for a photo in Antarctica, Jan. 2, 2023. The Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star conducted an advancement ceremony during ice liberty in the McMurdo Sound. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Aidan Cooney)

• Date Taken: 01.02.2023
• Date Posted: 01.17.2023 16:16
• Photo ID: 7590335
• VIRIN: 230102-G-SL960-0005
• Resolution: 8362x5575
• Size: 2.59 MB
• Location: AQ