Barack Obama actually said...

I believe that our interests in the Arctic demand that we continue to invest in an enduring Coast Guard icebreaking capacity.

So this will be tough. But as so often is the case, our men and women in uniform show us the way.

And make no mistake, it will impact how our military defends our country.

I determine, pursuant to section 1245(d)(4)(B) and (C) of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2012, that there is a suffi...