Washington, Aug. 15 -- Republican Senator Dan Sullivan of Alaska plans to meet with US President Donald Trump on Friday to discuss military facilities and brief him on the icebreaker purchase, Alaska's News Source broadcaster reported.

Sullivan will meet with President Trump during the summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin to talk about military installations in Alaska. He said that Alaska's role as the summit host demonstrated American strength.

The senator also said he would update Trump about the commissioning of the US Coast Guard's new icebreaker, which arrived in Juneau's Auke Bay on August 6.

"He has been a strong promoter of ice breakers, rebuilding our Coast Guard, and a lot of that is taking place here. So, I'm going to ...