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U.S. Coast Guard Icebreaker Transits Chukchi Sea
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US Sends Icebreaker to Arctic Amid China Rivalry

A Newsweek map shows that both the United States and China have deployed icebreakers to Arctic waters north of Alaska recently, as the two powers jostle for dominance in the region. USCGC Healy—America’s largest and most technologically advanced icebreaker—is conducting a mission to reinforce U.S. presence in the Arctic, the U.S. Coast Guard said. Regarding […]

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NATO Ally Shadows China Icebreaker

The Canadian military confirmed to Newsweek that it is “actively monitoring” the Chinese icebreaker Xue Long 2, which was tracked entering Arctic waters from East Asia last week. “The top priority of the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) is the defense of Canada and Canadians, and we will continue to conduct activities needed to detect, deter, […]

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