Coast Guard Polar Security Cutter (Polar Icebreaker) Program: Background and Issues for Congress
The U.S. Congressional Research Service has released a report that provides background information about the Polar Security Cutter program, which is the U.S. Coast Guard’s program for acquiring new polar icebreakers. The Coast Guard wants to begin construction of the first new heavy polar icebreaker in FY2019 and have it enter service in 2023.
This Summary Last Modified On: 3/14/2019