Two fire response crewmembers practice their firefighting skills in an exercise aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star, Jan. 3, 2017. Approximately 150 Coast Guard crewmembers are deployed aboard the Polar Star in support of the National Science Foundation-managed Antarctic Program.

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