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, as the Healy ...

The terminology will be stricken in classes for future officers in a service that confronts global warming every day, a move ...

On Thursday, the crew aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy (WAGB 20) returned home after completing a 73-day Arctic deployment that began on Oct. 1. Healy (WAGB 20) is a 420-foot polar ...

"Ahoy, shipmates," he began, his voice traveling through the ship's intercom system. "At 0747, Coast Guard cutter Healy reached the North Pole. We became the first unaccompanied U.S. surface vessel to ...

On July 6, 2011, the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy parked in an ice floe for the 2011 ICESCAPE mission's third ice station in the Chukchi Sea. (Kathryn Hansen/NASA) This article originally ...

The discovery came as scientists from different organizations were aboard the Healy, one of two polar-class Coast Guard icebreaking cutters, were working on a mission to better understand ...