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    USCGC Polar Star (WAGB 10) escorts motor vessel Stena Polaris through the ice-covered Ross Sea to McMurdo Station during Operation Deep Freeze 2026 [Image 16 of 18]

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    USCGC Polar Star (WAGB 10) escorts motor vessel Stena Polaris through the ice-covered Ross Sea to McMurdo Station during Operation Deep Freeze 2026

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    01.21.2026

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    U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area

    Motor vessel Stena Polaris traverses through a navigable channel cut through the ice-covered Ross Sea by the USCGC Polar Star (WAGB 10) as the cutter escorts Stena Polaris to McMurdo Station, Jan. 21, 2026. Pacific Air Forces operates on a 24-hour basis to provide the U.S. National Science Foundation complete joint operational and logistic support for Operation Deep Freeze. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Ensign Madelyn Greene)

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    Date Taken: 01.21.2026
    Date Posted: 01.29.2026 13:50
    Photo ID: 9498619
    VIRIN: 260121-O-G0200-5482
    Resolution: 2388x1422
    Size: 800.95 KB
    Location: AQ

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