The Storis icebreaker set out on its maiden journey for Juneau on Tuesday with plans to commission it here in August, but it ...

Icebreakers provide assured United States access and presence to the polar regions, the U.S. Coast Guard said.

The Coast Guard’s new commercial icebreaker is enroute to the West Coast ahead of its August commissioning in Alaska, marking ...

Storis is commanded by Capt. Keith M. Ropella who currently serves as chief of cutter forces at Coast Guard Headquarters in ...

U.S. icebreakers serve to clear passages through icy waterways. Their reinforced hulls are designed to break apart the ice, ...

The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Storis (WAGB 21), the Coast Guard’s first polar icebreaker acquired in more than 25 years, has ...

The U.S. Coast Guard cutter Storis (WAGB 21), the Coast Guard’s first polar icebreaker acquired in more than 25 years, ...

The United States Coast Guard polar icebreaker USCGC "Storis" sails in the Gulf of America on June 3, 2025. The United States Coast Guard polar icebreaker USCGC "Storis" sails in the Gulf of ...

The cutter Storis is expected to arrive in Juneau this August, but it will leave again to be temporarily berthed in Seattle.