Snowcraft Training,
near McMurdo Station.

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Tools used for
Snowcraft Training
class near McMurdo
Station, Antarctica.

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Firefighters at
McMurdo Station
demonstrate firefighting
techniques to the
community.

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The following NSF officials sponsor the associated Online Learning Center courses:

Patrick Smith: Information Security Awareness Training
Polly Penhale: Protecting Antarctica's Environment