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Appendix A: Statement of Task
Pages 107-108

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... narios for continuing polar icebreaker operations in the polar This study will provide a comprehensive assessment of the regions, including service life extension of existing Coast current and future roles of Coast Guard polar icebreakers in Guard icebreakers, replacement of existing Coast Guard icesupporting U.S. operations in the Antarctic and the Arctic, breakers, and alternate methods of meeting identified needs including scenarios for continuing those operations and al- (e.g., resupply of McMurdo Station and availability of platternative approaches, the changes in roles and missions of forms for marine research)
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