Icy Stare - Operation Deep Freeze
January 10, 2024, 6:11 p.m.

Image by Coast Guard Petty Officer 3rd Class Ryan Graves

Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class Kody Young and Coast Guard Seaman Daegan Buzbee watch Adélie penguins in McMurdo Sound, Antarctica, Dec. 29, 2023. The Coast Guard cutter Polar Star is en route to Antarctica in support of Operation Deep Freeze, a joint service, interagency support operation for the National Science Foundation, which manages the U.S. Antarctic Program.