Coast Guard Cutter Storis Commissioning Ceremony [Image 4 of 8]

JUNEAU, ALASKA, UNITED STATES

08.10.2025

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Alexander Ransom 

U.S. Coast Guard Arctic

U.S. Coast Guard Adm. Kevin Lunday, Acting Commandant of the Coast Guard, (left) and Cmdr. Corey Kearns, Commanding Officer of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Storis (WAGB 21), (right) salute during the Storis commissioning ceremony at Juneau, Alaska, August 10, 2025. Storis is the first polar icebreaker acquired in more than 25 years by the Coast Guard with its mission to assure access to the polar regions and protect U.S. sovereignty. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Alexander Ransom)

• Date Taken: 08.10.2025
• Date Posted: 08.11.2025 14:48
• Photo ID: 9250508
• VIRIN: 250810-G-MQ824-1002
• Resolution: 7812x4394
• Size: 23.61 MB
• Location: JUNEAU, ALASKA, US
• Hometown: COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA, US