Video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Austin Wiley | U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area | 03.01.2026
USCGC Munro (WMSL 755) pulls into its homeport in Alameda, California, and is greeted by the crew's friends and family on the pier March 1, 2026. The cutter and crew returned following a historic 119-day multi-mission deployment where they participated in the Department of War’s exercise Resolute Hunter offshore of San Diego, before sailing into the Eastern Pacific to execute a counter......
Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Christopher Bokum | U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area | 02.24.2026
U.S. Coast Guard Lt. Cmdr. Joseph Trump, an afloat icebreaking training program (AITP) officer, provides an overview of the AITP program while deployed in Antarctica with USCGC Polar Star (WAGB 10) in support of Operation Deep Freeze 2026, Feb. 24, 2026. Operation Deep Freeze is one of the more challenging U.S. military peacetime missions due to the harsh environment in which it is conducted,......
Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Christopher Bokum | U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area | 02.21.2026
USCGC Polar Star (WAGB 10) crew members conduct small boat training on a 26-foot Cutter Boat-Large (CB-L) in the Ross Sea amid Operation Deep Freeze 2026, Feb. 21, 2026. The U.S. is committed to a free and open Indo-Pacific region, one in which the U.S. National Science Foundation-sponsored research and science programs can be conducted for the betterment of all humanity. (U.S. Coast Guard......
Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Christopher Bokum | U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area | 02.21.2026
USCGC Polar Star (WAGB 10) crew members train in the Ross Sea on a 26-foot Cutter Boat-Large (CB-L) during Operation Deep Freeze 2026, Feb. 21, 2026. Operation Deep Freeze is one of the more challenging U.S. military peacetime missions due to the harsh environment in which it is conducted, and this year also commemorates the Polar Star’s 50th year of service. (U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty......
Video by Petty Officer 3rd Class William Kirk | U.S. Coast Guard PADET Astoria | 02.20.2026
A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter crew from North Bend, Oregon, rescues a stranded man from the Illinois River Valley near Greenwall Rapids, Oregon, February 20, 2026. The rescue was the result of a multi-day search alongside the Josephine County Sheriff’s Office. (Video courtesy of U.S. Coast Guard)...
Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Christopher Bokum | U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area | 02.17.2026
USCGC Polar Star (WAGB 10) command members discuss the mission of Operation Deep Freeze 2026 while in Antarctica, Feb. 17, 2026. Operation Deep Freeze is one of the more challenging U.S. military peacetime missions due to the harsh environment in which it is conducted. Additionally, this year commemorates the Polar Star’s 50th year of service. (U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 2nd......
Courtesy Video | U.S. Coast Guard Northwest | 02.15.2026
The aircrew of the Astoria based MH-60T Jayhawk: 6046, complete the hoist of two individuals near Lake Cushman, WA, Feb. 15, 2026. Both patients were transferred to EMS at Olympia Regional Airport. (U.S. Coast Guard video courtesy of Air Station Astoria)...
Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Christopher Bokum | U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area | 02.13.2026
USCGC Polar Star (WAGB 10) small boat crew members navigate through the McMurdo Sound during Operation Deep Freeze 2026, Feb. 13, 2026. The U.S. Antarctic Program, which carries forward the nation’s goals of supporting the Antarctic Treaty, fosters cooperative research with other nations, protects the Antarctic environment, and develops measures to ensure only equitable and wise use of......
