Tuesday, July 26, 2016

IN THE HIGH ARCTIC THE COAST GUARD ENGAGES THE RUSSIAN CHALLENGE AT A 20 to 1 DISADVANTAGE







Full article at THE SOVEREIGNTY PROJECT.  BUT NO WHERE DOES THE US COAST GUARD  ADDRESS THE 40 to 2 RATIO OF RUSSIAN ICE BREAKERS TO THE US "FLEET". 

USCG POLAR STAR (Photo USCG)

"The inhospitable Arctic could become a major area of contention between world powers in the coming decades. As new passages open it, it is up to the U.S. Coast Guard to ensure safe lines of shipping through those perilous waters.
This August, the Crystal Serenity, an 820-foot long luxury cruise liner with 13 decks and 1,000 passengers, will sail from Anchorage, Alaska, to New York City. In an unprecedented feat, the Serenity will get there by taking a route that up until very recently has barely been navigable: the Northwest Passage."  READ MORE:





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