“While the Arctic has long been a region of immense importance, it has recently become a key arena for geopolitical competition,“ he said. “The Coast Guard, our nation’s primary operator ...

A House panel on Wednesday leveled bipartisan criticism at the Coast Guard for delays in building Polar Security cutters needed to offset the growing Russian and Chinese activity in the Arctic.

The U.S. Coast Guard said that with ice forming, its fleet of icebreakers has begun working to keep shipping underway on the ...

SEATTLE — The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy has returned to Seattle following a two-and-a-half-month deployment in the Arctic. The mission was crucial in advancing U.S. interests in the region ...

With the Arctic air’s density and the evolving jet stream pattern, there’s even the potential for bitter cold to blanket nearly all of Canada, coast-to-coast, even if only briefly. The cold air won’t ...