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With one icebreaker down, the US has one left in port — with no new ships scheduled to arrive for years.
By Paul McLeary![Coast Guard To Deliver Nuclear Icebreaker Plan to White House](https://sites.breakingmedia.com/uploads/sites/3/2020/07/Healy-225x150.jpg)
The plan will include options to lease new breakers or build new nuclear-powered ships as Russia and China leap ahead of US capabilities in the Arctic.
By Paul McLeary![New Navy Secretary Makes Surprise Trip to Norway](https://sites.breakingmedia.com/uploads/sites/3/2020/05/Braithwaite-225x150.jpg)
Braithwaite’s travel to Oslo will see him formally relinquish his ambassadorship there, a unique situation that has seen him hold two Senate-confirmed positions simultaneously.
By Paul McLeary![White House Orders New Icebreaker Strategy For Coast Guard](https://sites.breakingmedia.com/uploads/sites/3/2018/10/USCG-Polar-Star-McMurdo-Polar-Star-Antarctica-2016-1140x684-e1668091828632-225x150.jpg)
“I certainly hope the Pentagon is not going to come back after studying this again, saying there’s no need,” for more Arctic infrastructure, said Sen. Dan Sullivan. “The infrastructure is not fine. It doesn’t exist. And we need it to exist.”
By Paul McLeary![Battle For The Arctic: Russia Plans Nuke Icebreaker, US Counters China In Greenland](https://sites.breakingmedia.com/uploads/sites/3/2013/05/US-Canadian-Coast-Guard-vessels-in-Arctic-e1716227767933-225x150.jpg)
US official: “We can expect the rapidly changing Arctic system to create greater incentives for the Kremlin and the PRC to pursue agendas that clash with the interests of the United States.”
By Paul McLeary![Coast Guard Pledges To Manage Russia, China in Arctic](https://sites.breakingmedia.com/uploads/sites/3/2018/10/USCG-Polar-Star-at-McMurdo-225x150.jpg)
The Coast Guard wants to operate more consistently in the Arctic, but has a fraction of the icebreakers that Moscow can deploy.
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By Colin Clark