Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Nathan Bradshaw | U.S. Coast Guard Northwest | 02.16.2011
SEATTLE - Coast Guard Cold Water Ice Diving Course trainee, Petty Officer 2nd Class Kyle Mellon, drills a hole in the ice of Diamond Lake, Eastern Wash., to test ice thickness, Feb. 16, 2011. The training course aims to familiarize divers with the harsh elements of the Arctic before they depart on polar missions. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Nathan W. Bradshaw....
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Coast Guard Northwest | 02.16.2011
SEATTLE - Coast Guard Cold Water Ice Diving Course trainee, Health Service Technician 2nd Class Roy Mesenscott, is pulled through the egress hole by fellow divers after completing a dive in the frozen Diamond Lake in eastern Wash., Feb. 16, 2011. The course aims to familiarize the divers with the harsh climatic elements of the Polar Regions. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class......
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Coast Guard Northwest | 02.10.2011
U.S. Coast Guard divers observe a routine exercise through a diving tank window at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration diving facility in Seattle, Feb. 10, 2010. The diving tank training is only one part of the annual Cold Water Ice Diving Course that is being held in Seattle and Diamond Lake, which is approximately 40 miles north of Spokane, Wash. U.S. Coast Guard photo by......
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Coast Guard Northwest | 02.09.2011
SEATTLE - Coast Guard divers familiarize themselves with the hull of the Polar Star as part of the training for the annual Cold Water Ice Diving Course, Feb. 09, 2011. The course is being held in Seattle and Diamond Lake, which is approximately 40 miles north of Spokane, Wash. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Nathan W. Bradshaw....
