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The U.S. Coast Guard's heavy icebreaker USCGC Polar Star has returned to its home port of Seattle, Washington, after a major service life-extending overhaul – and not a moment too soon.

U.S. Coast Guard Has A Working Heavy Icebreaker Again

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Aug 29, 2024
The US Coast Guard says it plans to award a sole source contract to buy an existing commercial icebreaker.

Coast Guard Poised To Buy Badly Needed Private Icebreaker

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Mar 5, 2024
The U.S. Coast Guard's Heritage class cutter USCGC Argus launches on October 27

Get To Know The Coast Guard’s New Heritage Class Cutter

By Oliver Parken
Posted on Nov 3, 2023
Drone Boat Leading Navy Ships In The Strait Of Hormuz A Sign Of Things To Come

Drone Boat Leading Navy Ships In The Strait Of Hormuz A Sign Of Things To Come

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Aug 9, 2023
Navy assets to join submersible search and rescue operation.

Navy Rushing Deep Sea Salvage System To Aid In Titan Submersible Search

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Jun 20, 2023
Five NATO Aircraft Carriers Are Currently Operating In European Waters

Five NATO Aircraft Carriers Are Currently Operating In European Waters

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Nov 18, 2022
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Midgett

Navy Embarked MH-60R Helicopter Aboard Coast Guard Cutter

By Howard Altman, Tyler Rogoway
Posted on Aug 13, 2022
Delivery Of The U.S. Coast Guard’s New Heavy Icebreaker Has Been Delayed Yet Again

Delivery Of The U.S. Coast Guard’s New Heavy Icebreaker Has Been Delayed Yet Again

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Dec 4, 2021
U.S. Coast Guard ships trailed Chinese warships that entered America's Exclusive Economic Zone off Alaska's Aleutian Islands in 2021.

Chinese Warships Sailing Near Alaska’s Aleutian Islands Shadowed By U.S. Coast Guard (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Sep 14, 2021
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Enters The Tense Black Sea Highlighting The Service’s Overseas Presence

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Enters The Tense Black Sea Highlighting The Service’s Overseas Presence

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Apr 28, 2021
Iran’s Used Its Wacky Catamaran To Cut Off U.S. Coast Guard Ships In The Persian Gulf

Iran’s Used Its Wacky Catamaran To Cut Off U.S. Coast Guard Ships In The Persian Gulf

By Thomas Newdick
Posted on Apr 27, 2021
Check Out These Dramatic Photos Of The Recent Fire Aboard Coast Guard Cutter Waesche

Check Out These Dramatic Photos Of The Recent Fire Aboard Coast Guard Cutter Waesche

By Thomas Newdick
Updated on Sep 24, 2020
Trump Says He’s Working To Get 10 More Icebreakers For The Coast Guard From “A Certain Place”

Trump Says He’s Working To Get 10 More Icebreakers For The Coast Guard From “A Certain Place”

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jul 13, 2020
Coast Guard Cutters Once Carried Harpoon Anti-Ship Missiles And They Could Again

Coast Guard Cutters Once Carried Harpoon Anti-Ship Missiles And They Could Again

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on Dec 1, 2019
The US Coast Guard Wants Its Own Prison Ship to Hold Suspected Drug Smugglers

The US Coast Guard Wants Its Own Prison Ship to Hold Suspected Drug Smugglers

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jun 30, 2019
Behold America’s New And Desperately Needed Heavy Icebreaker

Behold America’s New And Desperately Needed Heavy Icebreaker

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Apr 25, 2019