U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Timothy Driscoll, a crew member aboard USCGC Polar Star (WAGB 10), prepares the deck department for retrieving mooring lines as they prepare to deploy for Operation Deep Freeze 2026, Seattle, Nov. 20, 2025. The cutter deployed in support of a joint service, inter-agency support operation for the National Science Foundation, which manages the United States Antarctic Program. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Christopher Bokum)