The Coast Guard is experiencing an unprecedented and much-needed boost, with expanded reach in the Arctic and Indo-Pacific.
High above the North Pole, about 10 to 30 miles above Earth’s surface, sits a massive whirlpool of icy air known as the polar ...
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Neumayer III Antarctic station was built on 16 hydraulic stilts that can lift the 20,000-square-foot facility over the ...
The Coast Guard cutter Polar Star departed Seattle, Nov. 27, commencing its 29th deployment to Antarctica in support of ...
As the U.S. Coast Guard prepares to revitalize its icebreaking fleet, the Polar Star remains the only U.S. vessel capable of ...
A new study reveals the shocking possibility that the Southern Ocean around Antarctica may release a century-long burst of ...
A new study by the University of Colorado Boulder adds to growing concerns that one of the Rocky Mountains’ most iconic ...
Emma McEwin, great-granddaughter of the legendary Arctic explorer Sir Douglas Mawson, officially named the vessel by breaking ...
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The Battle for the Arctic

For most of the modern era, the Arc­tic barely registered in the strate­gic imagination of the great pow­ers. It was too cold, too distant, and too inhospitable to matter. Policymak­ers treated it as ...