Petty Officer 1st Class Kevin Oakes and Petty Officer
Summary
Petty Officer 1st Class Kevin Oakes and Petty Officer 1st Class Marcos Colon, electrician's mates aboard Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star, troubleshoot the ship's generator switchboard while transiting the Southern Ocean Jan. 3, 2015. Polar Star is en route to Antarctica in support of the U.S. Antarctic Program, which is managed by the National Science Foundation. Military support to the USAP, dubbed Operation Deep Freeze 2015, is a joint-service mission to support civilian scientific research in Antarctica. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class George Degener)
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Date
03/01/2015
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