Operation Taconite is the Coast Guard’s largest domestic ice breaking operation, with efforts taking place on Lake Superior, ...

January 09, 2025 In a daring display of skill and courage, Coast Guard petty officers Chuck Fox and Corey Smith successfully completed a challenging underwater repair mission in the icy depths of ...

The United States considered making a bid for the North Atlantic island in 1867, when it also purchased Alaska from Russia.

The Mobile Bay and three other cutters are tasked with managing ice cover for commercial maritime traffic in and around the ...

“Operation Taconite” is the Coast Guard’s largest domestic ice breaking operation. It encompasses Lake Superior, Lake ...

SAULT STE. MARIE, MI (KDAL) – On Monday, the U-S Coast Guard began ice breaking in harbors around the Great Lakes to prevent ...

USCG Sector Northern Great Lakes commenced Operation Taconite this morning with USCG Cutter Mackinaw breaking ice on western ...

U.S. Coast Guard Sector Northern Great Lakes has started ice breaking operations on the Great Lakes.Operation Taconite w ...

U.S. Coast Guard Sector Northern Great Lakes has started ice-breaking operations – this will include the St. Mary’s River and Lake Superior – to prevent newly formed ice from hindering commercial ...

The U.S. Coast Guard Sector of the Northern Great Lakes began Operation Taconite to prevent newly formed ice from hindering ...

Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw (WLBB 30) is assigned to manage the ice-breaking needs of western Lake Superior, specifically the ...

PCG The China Coast Guard’s (CCG) mammoth patrol vessel, the CCG 5901, also called the “Monster,” withdrew from its ...