USCGC Polar Star (WAGB 10) conducts crew exchange in McMurdo Sound during Operation Deep Freeze [Image 21 of 22]

ANTARCTICA

02.07.2025

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Briana Carter  

U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area

Seaman Andrew Ream, a crewmember aboard U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10), interacts with a member of the New Zealand Defense Force from HMNZS Aotearoa in McMurdo Sound during Operation Deep Freeze, Feb. 7, 2025. Operation Deep Freeze works closely with other Antarctic programs to include those of New Zealand, Australia and Italy, as well as their respective defense forces. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Briana Carter)

• Date Taken: 02.07.2025
• Date Posted: 03.04.2025 19:29
• Photo ID: 8882501
• VIRIN: 250207-G-HT254-1291
• Resolution: 6467x4311
• Size: 11.26 MB
• Location: AQ