USCGC Polar Star (WAGB 10) transits the Southern Ocean en route to Antartica for Operation Deep Freeze [Image 3 of 4]

AT SEA

12.29.2024

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Briana Carter  

U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area

Crewmembers aboard U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10) conduct small boat checks to ensure all systems are functioning while the cutter transits the Southern Ocean on its way to Antarctica for Operation Deep Freeze, Dec. 29, 2024. Operation Deep Freeze is one of many operations in the Indo-Pacific in which the U.S. military promotes security and stability across the region.  (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Briana Carter)

• Date Taken: 12.29.2024
• Date Posted: 01.10.2025 18:05
• Photo ID: 8820853
• VIRIN: 241229-G-HT254-1025
• Resolution: 6747x4498
• Size: 27.75 MB
• Location: AT SEA