Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10) visits Palmer Station for first time in 35 years [Image 3 of 10]

ANTARCTICA

03.03.2023

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Aidan Cooney 

U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area

Members of the United States Antarctic Program greet Coast Guardsmen from the Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10) at Palmer Station, Antarctica, March 3, 2023. The Coast Guardsmen toured the science station and learned about the National Science Foundation’s operations in Antarctica. The United States is committed to a free and open Indo-Pacific region, one in which the National Science Foundation-sponsored research and science programs can be conducted for the betterment of all humanity. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Aidan Cooney)

• Date Taken: 03.03.2023
• Date Posted: 03.08.2023 17:28
• Photo ID: 7667483
• VIRIN: 230303-G-SL960-0003
• Resolution: 7801x5201
• Size: 3.96 MB
• Location: AQ