The Mobile Bay and three other cutters are tasked with managing ice cover for commercial maritime traffic in and around the northern Great Lakes.

A Coast Guard cutter ship has begun icebreaking operations in Duluth, Minnesota. The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw (WLBB 30) has started clearing ice in the Duluth-Superior Harbor as part of ...

President Elect Donald Trump has wanted a big U.S. icebreaker fleet for years. With the ICE Pact, he can finally get ...

The U.S. Coast Guard and U.S. Navy Integrated Program Office received approval Dec. 19 to begin building a new icebreaking ...

environmental pollution response and Homeland Security. Other ice breaking assignments for the Northern Great Lakes Sector have the Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw (WLBB-30) managing the needs of ...

“Our workforce has provided the Coast Guard with another state-of-the-art, highly capable national security cutter that will work for decades to come to ensure our nation’s maritime safety and ...

“We are reviewing the progress — or lack thereof — of the Coast Guard’s Polar Security Cutter program,” Gimenez said. Climate change has opened sea lanes in the polar region during the ...

“The future Coast Guard cutter Storis builds on our legacy of Arctic operations and underscores our commitment to asserting US sovereignty and supporting national security in the region.” The vessel ...

The United States Coast Guard and Navy Integrated Program Office have received approval to begin building the first Polar ...