U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star departs Chile

U.S. Coast Guard sent this bulletin at 03/24/2023 06:00 PM EDT

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U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star departs Chile
03/24/2023 05:37 PM EDT

VALPARAISO, Chile – The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10) departed Valparaiso, Wednesday, following a multi-day visit where the crew conducted professional exchanges with Chilean Navy and First Naval Zone members, as well as students from the Chilean-U.S. Binational Center.
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10) and crew arrive in Valparaiso, Chile, March 18, 2023. The Polar Star and crew completed Operation Deep Freeze 2023, and Chile has been a partner in supporting this annual mission, which is emblematic of the deep and enduring military and scientific collaboration the U.S. has with Chile. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Senior Chief Petty Officer Charly Tautfest)