Two Coast Guard icebreakers to be homeported in Kodiak

The Coast Guard Cutter Storis, a polar icebreaker. (USCG)
Two new Coast Guard icebreakers will be homeported in Kodiak, according to a press release posted by the U.S. Coast Guard on June 11.
A third icebreaker will be homeported in Seward when construction of supporting infrastructure in the town is completed. Sen. Lisa Murkowski spoke about the announcement alongside Sen. Dan Sullivan on a press call today.
“This announcement today from the Coast Guard is not just cause for celebration