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Sailing Into the Ice: Ice Ships and Icebreakers

The Long Blue Line: America’s first ice ships and icebreakers Color photograph of Northland, with cut-down masts, sitting in the ice in World War II’s Greenland Patrol. (U.S. Coast Guard) William Thiesen, Historian, Coast Guard Atlantic Area Though various ice-strengthened vessels were built in the era, most were simply ice resistant, and had neither the …

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SPECIAL FORCES COMBAT OUTPOST PIRELLI

by Alex Quade From the December 2013 issue of SOF Diyala Province, Iraq — Special Forces Operational Detachment Alpha (A-Team) 072 rolled into the village. It was dead quiet. Nothing moved. Suddenly, “squirters”—people running away from the village and cars leaving at a high rate of speed. Clearly, something of interest was in that village. …