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Coast Guard's Project Titanic patrols the arctic for hazardous icebergs

Published: May 11, 2022, 11:43 a.m.

b'Ever since the aftermath of the Titanic disaster, the Coast Guard has been patrolling the North Atlantic for icebergs that could pose hazards. They started with ships, then moved to fixed-wing aircraft. Now, as part of a partnership with the Department of Homeland Security\\u2019s Science and Technology directorate, satellites, Matthew Barger is program manager for maritime safety in the DHS Science and Technology directorate, and Commander Marcus Hirschberg is commander of the Coast Guard\\u2019s International Ice Patrol. They talked with Federal News Network\\u2019s Jared Serbu about what DHS is calling \\u201cProject Titanic," on the Federal Drive with Tom Temin.\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'