Arctic Sea Ice Melt Exposes US to New Threat
This summer will see record low Arctic ice and Russia has stolen a march on militarizing the strategic region.
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The US can’t win the fight against fentanyl without the Coast Guard
The Coast Guard might be one of the smallest branches of our military, but it carries a heavyweight mission. Coast Guardsmen are out there every day, stopping drug smugglers, pushing back on threats ...
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Bollinger gets modified $951.6 million contract to build Arctic icebreaker for Coast Guard
Primary construction of the ship would be done at Bollinger Mississippi Shipbuilding in Pascagoula. But other Bollinger ...
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The Law of the Sea and the Warming Arctic
Join the Belfer Center's Arctic Initiative for a conversation with international law and conservation experts Commander Leah ...
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US to acquire icebreakers from Finland amid Arctic security concerns: Trump
President Donald Trump announced Saturday that the US plans to buy "badly needed" icebreakers from Finland amid Arctic ...
USNI News11d
Bollinger Awarded $951.6M for Modification for First Polar Security Cutter
A Mississippi shipyard has been awarded a $951.6 million contract to adjust for cost increases for the first Polar Security ...
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Canada begins work on heavy polar icebreaker to protect its high-Arctic sovereignty
Canadian shipbuilder Seaspan has begun construction of the country’s new heavy polar icebreaker vessel. The first steel for ...
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Donald Trump Wants More Icebreaker Ships. Can America Afford Them?
President Trump is pushing the United States to purchase “about 40 icebreakers.” Of course, paying for such a fleet in the ...
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Russia's first icebreaking patrol vessel for the Arctic arrives north
Built at the Admirality shipyard in St. Petersburg, the icebreaking patrol vessel sailed around the Baltics and Scandinavia ...