The vital work performed by machinery technicians often goes unheralded. Here two service members on the Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star while it was on mission in the Antarctic Ocean replace a broken jacket water pump. Both crewmembers serve in the main propulsion division on the cutter. US Coast Guard Art Program 2025 Collection, Object Id # 202532, "Overlooked champions," CWO3 James Wall, USCG (ret.), watercolor, 15 3/8 x 11 inches
