The Pic of the Day: Coast Guard dive operations under the Artic ice
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The Coast Guard-Navy dive team successfully conducted the first shipboard dive operations in the Arctic in over a decade, showcasing their capabilities in extreme conditions.
Key points from this article:
- The joint Coast Guard-Navy dive team completed dive operations off the Coast Guard Cutter Healy on July 29, 2017.
- How the successful completion of these dives enhances the Coast Guard's operational readiness in Arctic waters.
- Why this matters as it marks a significant milestone in Arctic maritime operations after eleven years without such activities.
Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Adam Harris, a member of a joint Coast Guard-Navy dive team deployed on the Coast Guard Cutter Healy, holds a Coast Guard ensign during a cold water ice dive off a Healy small boat in the Arctic, July 29, 2017. The joint dive team successfully completed the first shipboard […]
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