New Coast Guard commandant sees the Arctic as an urgent concern

“It’s really not an emerging place. The reality is, the Arctic is on us today.”

By Melody Schreiber August 7, 2018
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Less than two months into his new job, Adm. Karl L. Schultz, the new commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, encountered a surprise. The House of Representatives unexpectedly zeroed out the budget for a long-anticipated heavy icebreaker.

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