ICE-PPR (IMAGE) Office of Naval Research Caption Chief of Naval Research Rear Adm. Mat Winter, right, talks with Rear Adm. Veijo Taipalus, commander of the Finnish navy. Both attended the International Cooperative Engagement Program for Polar Research (ICE-PPR), a first-ever gathering of senior defense officials to coordinate science and technology research in high latitudes. Credit (US Navy photo by: Lt. Marten Coulter) Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.