Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Diolanda Caballero | U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area | 03.29.2022
The galley is the backbone of a working ship. U.S. Coast Guard culinary specialists are the unsung heroes of any cutter. They often work 12 hours a day, seven days a week to feed the crew. In preparation for a long deployment to Antarctica supporting Operation Deep Freeze 2022, leaders onboard Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star recognized exactly how important fresh, high quality, varied meals......
Story by Sarah Cannon | Military Sealift Command Pacific | 03.25.2022
Military Sealift Command-chartered container ship MV Ocean Giant has arrived Port Hueneme, Calif., following its mission to Antarctica in support of Operation Deep Freeze (ODF) 2022....
Story by Sarah Cannon | Military Sealift Command Pacific | 02.15.2022
Military Sealift Command chartered ship MV Ocean Giant arrived at McMurdo Station, Antarctica in preparation for the offload of its nearly 7 million pound of cargo in support of the Operation Deep Freeze 2022 resupply mission....
Story by Sarah Cannon | Military Sealift Command Pacific | 02.08.2022
Near the South Pole, Military Sealift Command chartered ship MT Maersk Peary is currently offloading nearly 9 million gallons of diesel and jet fuel at McMurdo Station, Antarctica. The operation is part of MSC’s annual resupply mission in support of Operation Deep Freeze, the Joint Task Force Support for Antarctica mission to resupply the remote scientific outpost....
Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Diolanda Caballero | U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area | 02.08.2022
Lt. j.g. Lauren Kowalski’s sacrifice and dedication to service led her to become the first officer to complete the Coast Guard’s Afloat Icebreaker Training Program and to be the commissioned recipient of the 2021 Hopley Yeaton Superior Cutterman Award....
Story by Sarah Cannon | Military Sealift Command Pacific | 02.02.2022
Military Sealift Command chartered ship MT Maersk Peary arrived at McMurdo Station, Antarctica and is currently offloading nearly 9 million gallons of diesel and jet fuel in support of the Operation Deep Freeze 2022 resupply mission....
Story by Sarah Cannon | Military Sealift Command Pacific | 01.05.2022
Military Sealift Command charter ship MV Ocean Giant departed Port Hueneme, Calif., yesterday, kicking off their support of the annual resupply mission to McMurdo Station, Antarctica; Operation Deep Freeze 2022....
Story by Sarah Cannon | Military Sealift Command Pacific | 12.31.2021
Since December 26, five Navy reservists from Military Sealift Command Pacific’s Expeditionary Port Unit (EPU) 114 have been conducting cargo operations in Port Hueneme, Calif., overseeing the loadout of supplies and equipment are being loaded onto the Military Sealift Command charter ship MV Ocean Giant in preparation for delivery to the remote Antarctica outpost of McMurdo Station, in......
