Coast Guard Polar Icebreaker Modernization: Background and Issues for Congress Metadata
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Title
- Main Title Coast Guard Polar Icebreaker Modernization: Background and Issues for Congress
Creator
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Author: O'Rourke, RonaldCreator Type: PersonalCreator Info: Specialist in Naval Affairs
Publisher
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Name: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.Place of Publication: Washington D.C.Additional Info: Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress
Date
- Creation: 2014-02-11
Language
- English
Description
- Content Description: This report provides background information and issues for Congress on the sustainment and modernization of the Coast Guard's polar icebreaker fleet, which performs a variety of missions supporting U.S. interests in polar regions. The report is written in response to the Coast Guard's budget request for a new polar ice breaker (none are currently in operation).
- Physical Description: 44 pages.
Subject
- Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Coast Guard -- U.S.
- Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Transportation
- Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Ships
- Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Environmental protection
- Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Polar regions
- Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Arctic regions
- Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Science policy
- Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Research
Primary Source
- Item is not a Primary Source
Coverage
- Place Name: United States
Collection
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Name: Congressional Research Service ReportsCode: CRSR
Institution
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Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents DepartmentCode: UNTGD
Resource Type
- Report
Format
- Text
Identifier
- CRS Report Number: RL34391
- Accession or Local Control No: RL34391_2014Feb11
- Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc282309