Crew members of the Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star, a 399-foot polar-class icebreaker homeported in Seattle, align in formation during a change-of-command ceremony at Coast Guard Base Seattle, July 14, 2016.
Petty Officer 1st Class Kevin Oakes, an electrician’s mate, Petty Officer 3rd Class Agustin Foguet, a damage controlman and Seaman Manon Mullen were recognized in June by Adm. Paul Zukunft, commandant, U.S. Coast Guard, for their quick thinking and ingenuity in critical repairs they made to the 40-year-old cutter during Operation Deep freeze 2016.
U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Amanda Norcross.
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