Coast Guard Polar Icebreaker Modernization: Background and Issues for Congress
This report provides background information and issues for Congress on the sustainment and modernization of the Coast Guard's polar icebreaker fleet. Coast Guard polar icebreakers perform a variety of missions supporting U.S. interests in polar regions. The issue for Congress is whether to appr...
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ftunivnotexas:info:ark/67531/metadc824561 2023-05-15T14:56:26+02:00 Coast Guard Polar Icebreaker Modernization: Background and Issues for Congress O'Rourke, Ronald United States 2016-01-15 57 pages. Text http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc824561/ English eng Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. crs: RL34391 local-cont-no: RL34391_2016Apr15 http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc824561/ ark: ark:/67531/metadc824561 Arctic regions Coast guard -- U.S Environmental protection Science policy Ships Transportation Report 2016 ftunivnotexas 2016-05-07T22:11:36Z This report provides background information and issues for Congress on the sustainment and modernization of the Coast Guard's polar icebreaker fleet. Coast Guard polar icebreakers perform a variety of missions supporting U.S. interests in polar regions. The issue for Congress is whether to approve, reject, or modify the Administration's plans for sustaining and modernizing the polar icebreaking fleet. Report Arctic University of North Texas: UNT Digital Library Arctic |
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This report provides background information and issues for Congress on the sustainment and modernization of the Coast Guard's polar icebreaker fleet. Coast Guard polar icebreakers perform a variety of missions supporting U.S. interests in polar regions. The issue for Congress is whether to approve, reject, or modify the Administration's plans for sustaining and modernizing the polar icebreaking fleet. |
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Coast Guard Polar Icebreaker Modernization: Background and Issues for Congress |
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