Tag: US Coast Guard
USCG completes long range interceptor II program with final boat delivery
This program delivered one LRI II for each of the US Coast Guard's first nine national security cutters (NSCs).
US Coast Guard’s Bahrain post welcomes first two fast response cutters
The Fast Response Cutters are the first two of six units that will be forward-deployed to Naval Support Activity Bahrain.
US Coast Guard places construction contract for 3rd and 4th offshore...
Eastern Shipbuilding Group will build only fourteen offshore patrol cutters, despite initially being selected as the prime contractor for the program.
Largest US Coast Guard ship first cutter to enter Black Sea...
US Coast Guard's Legend-class national security cutter USCGC Hamilton (WMSL 753), the largest cutter currently in service, entered the Black Sea for...
US Coast Guard retires its last high endurance cutter
Like other ships in the Hamilton-class of high endurance cutters, Munro is expected to be transferred to a partner for a second lease on life.
US Coast Guard’s Bahrain fleet keeps growing with third FRC handover
Glenn Harris is the third of six FRCs the service plans to station in Manama, Bahrain, with PATFORSWA, its largest unit outside of the US.
Biden nominates first woman four-star US Coast Guard admiral
The White House has nominated Vice Adm. Linda L. Fagan to be the next Vice Commandant of the US Coast Guard as the service's first woman four-star admiral.
US Coast Guard sends off first two FRCs to permanent Middle...
The first two of six fast response cutters to be assigned to Patrol Forces Southwest Asia (PATFORSWA) got underway for Bahrain on April 1.
US Coast Guard commissions ninth national security cutter Stone (WMSL 758)
The US Coast Guard officially welcomed the ninth vessel of its flagship Legend-class of national security cutters to its fleet with a...
US Coast Guard evacuates sailor hallucinating on navy test support ship
The US Coast Guard medically evacuated a man off a US Navy vessel off the West Florida Coast on Friday.
