• The Polar Security Cutter Program is a program to recapitalize the United States Coast Guard's aging fleet of icebreakers, currently consisting of the...
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    in the Antarctic. Replacement ships for what is called the Polar Security Cutter program have been ordered for a new generation of USCG icebreakers....
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    Smaller cutters come under control of district commands. Cutters usually carry a motor surf boat and/or a rigid-hulled inflatable boat. Polar-class icebreakers...
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  • Polar-class icebreakers Polar Security Cutter program was previously referred to as "Heavy Polar Icebreaker program" Canadian Coast Guard The Polar 8...
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  • Course" (Royal Navy) Polar Security Cutter program, a new ship class under deve for the United States Coast Guard Private security contractor Palm Springs...
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    Boats & Craft Program PMS 373: Polar Security Cutter Program PMS 377: Amphibious Warfare Program PMS 385: Strategic & Theater Sealift Program PMS 400D: DDG...
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    Fighting Ships 1985–86. London: Jane's Yearbooks. ISBN 0-7106-0814-4. Media related to Polar class icebreakers at Wikimedia Commons USCG Cutter Datasheet...
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    2019-12-31. O'Rourke, Ronald (2024-04-22). Coast Guard Polar Security Cutter (Polar Icebreaker) Program: Background and Issues for Congress (PDF) (Report)...
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  • United States Coast Guard for the design and construction of new Polar Security Cutter heavy icebreakers. In November 2022, Bollinger Shipyards agreed...
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    Hamilton-class cutter was the largest class of vessel in the United States Coast Guard until replaced by the Legend-class cutter, aside from the Polar-class icebreaker...
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    vessels these Polar Security Cutters are intended to replace, USCGC Polar Star and USCGC Polar Sea, are sometimes referred to as Polar-class icebreakers...
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  • Snag". Military.com. Retrieved 2009-10-08. "Coast Guard ends cutter conversion program". marinelog.com. 2005-07-18. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03...
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    United States Coast Guard (category United States Department of Homeland Security)
    defense. Heritage-class cutters are expected to eventually replace the Reliance- and Famous-class cutters as they are completed. Polar-class icebreaker (WAGB):...
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    United States Revenue Cutter Service, which was founded on 4 August 1790 as part of the Department of the Treasury. The Revenue Cutter Service and the United...
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    States Coast Guard. Retrieved 3 June 2019. Coast Guard Polar Security Cutter (Polar Icebreaker) Program: Background and Issues for Congress (Report). Washington...
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    States Revenue Cutter Service Captain Michael A. Healy. Her keel was laid on 16 September 1996. Healy joined the icebreakers Polar Star and Polar Sea in their...
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    USCGC Acushnet (WMEC-167) was a cutter of the United States Coast Guard, homeported in Ketchikan, Alaska. She was originally USS Shackle (ARS-9), a Diver-class...
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  • USCGC Midgett (WHEC-726) As of July 2022: 5 cutters ordered; 10 more optioned; 25 cutters total in program of record USCGC Argus (WMSM-915) USCGC Chase (WMSM-916)...
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    can be deployed from medium and high endurance Coast Guard Cutters, as well as the Polar Icebreakers. The Dolphin's main jobs are: search and rescue...
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    Polar Icebreaker Museum. "Nameplate from Engineroom, 1952". Archived from the original on 2007-07-04. Retrieved 2007-11-15. "U.S. Coast Guard Cutter History"...
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    Identity Program. However, the CCG is one of several federal departments and agencies (primarily those involved with law enforcement, security, or having...
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    Deployable Specialized Forces (category United States Department of Homeland Security)
    missions: Ports and Waterways Coastal Security (PWCS); Aids to Navigation (ATON); and ship husbandry and repair in remote polar regions. The Dive Lockers, which...
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    Zumwalt-class destroyer Air Force: AC-130W, AC-130J (GAU-23/A) Coast Guard: Polar Security Cutter Bushmaster 25 mm chain gun Bushmaster III 35/50 mm chain gun Bushmaster...
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    as patrol boats and lifeboats carried the prefix "Canadian Coast Guard Cutter", abbreviated CCGC in the past, however, this is no longer the case. The...
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    intends to acquire the Mk 38 Mod 4 for installation on its future Polar Security Cutters. The Mk 38 MGS is also used on offshore support vessels. Typhoon...
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    di Geofisica Sperimentale". www.ogs.it. Retrieved 2025-03-23. "USCG Cutter Polar Star Departs Antarctica Marking 49 Years of Operations". The Maritime...
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    and actress (d. 2002) May 24 – Adrian Frutiger, Swiss typeface designer, cutter (d. 2015) May 26 – Jack Kevorkian, American right-to-die advocate (d. 2011)...
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  • Polar Security Cutters USCGC Polar Sentinel (WMSP-21) (2030– (current estimate); ordered) Second Polar Security Cutter has been ordered Third Polar Security...
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    Polar Sea and Vorovskiy at Seattle on 26 August 2009. Yashima at Yokohama on 21 August 2010. Henmi, Masakazu (December 2001). "PLH building program and...
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  • Coast Guard Rank and Specialty Insignias; U.S. Department of Homeland Security, USCG Office of Auxiliary and Boating Safety, Auxiliary Division; last...
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