Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Karl Schultz speaks to Brendon Mendenhall, from the Ship-Based Technical Support in the Arctic (STARC) program, working aboard Coast Guard Cutter Healy (WAGB 20), during a ...

The Pentagon has been warning since 2022 that the US desperately needed more icebreaker ships. The United States Coast Guard commissioned a vessel last weekend that could be crucial to US military ...

During a seven-week Arctic transit aboard the U.S. Coast Guard icebreaker USCGC Healy (WAGB 20), researchers from the Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) will study the impact of the extreme environment ...

A fire aboard cutter Healy has sidelined the icebreaker. (Janes/Michael Fabey) A recent fire aboard the medium icebreaker US Coast Guard Cutter (USCGC) Healy (WAGB-20) has threatened US naval presence ...

Place of Performance (address): Base SeattleATTN: CGC Healy 1519 Alaskan Way South Seattle, WA 3. FAR 52.212-2 Evaluation-Commercial Items (Jan 1999). - This is a commercial item acquisition. The ...

The U.S. Coast Guard held an Arctic discussion roundtable aboard the USCGC Healy (WAGB 20) in Boston, Oct. 15, 2021. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Briana Carter) The U.S. Coast ...

President Donald Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill' earmarks more than $8.6 billion to increase the U.S. Coast Guard icebreaker fleet in the Arctic, where Washington hopes to counter rising Russian and ...

Researchers funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) are sailing on the maiden scientific voyage of the U.S. Coast Guard's newest icebreaker to study one of the world's slowest growing oceanic ...

The icebreaker USCGC Healy transits Gastineau Channel during a 2014 visit to Juneau. (Photo by Matt Miller/KTOO) Funding to buy a privately owned icebreaker was removed from the $1.7 trillion spending ...

Aug. 26 (UPI) --The icebreaker USCGC Healy had an engine room electrical fire last week while off the coast of Alaska and headed to Seattle, the U.S. Coast Guard said. There were no injuries aboard ...