Sept. 4, 2018

Coast Guard transfers high endurance cutter to Sri Lanka

The U.S. Coast Guard transferred a decommissioned 378-foot high endurance cutter, the former Sherman, to the Sri Lanka navy at a ceremony in Honolulu Aug. 27.

Aug. 31, 2018

Structural enhancement work concludes on NSC class

The Coast Guard on Aug. 23 completed structural enhancement of the national security cutter (NSC) class with the conclusion of work on Coast Guard Cutter Waesche, the service’s second NSC, at Vigor Marine LLC’s Seattle shipyard.

Aug. 22, 2018

Coast Guard transfers HC-130J to Air Station Kodiak

The Coast Guard transferred an HC-130J Super Hercules long range surveillance aircraft, CGNR-2009, to Air Station Kodiak, Alaska, Aug. 21.

Aug. 22, 2018

Coast Guard celebrates NAIS full operational capability milestone

The Coast Guard’s Nationwide Automatic Identification System (NAIS) achieved full operational capability (FOC) on May 24, 2018.

Aug. 22, 2018

Coast Guard accepts 30th fast response cutter

The Coast Guard accepted delivery of the 30th fast response cutter, Robert Ward, in Key West, Florida, Aug. 21. It will be the second FRC stationed in San Pedro, California.

July 30, 2018

New leaders take command at Legacy Sustainment Support Unit and Project Resident Office Gulf Coast

The Coast Guard Legacy Sustainment Support Unit (LSSU) and Project Resident Office (PRO) Gulf Coast held change of command ceremonies on July 2 and 11, respectively.

July 25, 2018

Coast Guard Accepts 29th Fast Response Cutter

The Coast Guard accepted delivery of the 29th fast response cutter (FRC), Forrest Rednour, in Key West, Florida, today.

July 25, 2018

Coast Guard Kicks Off Arctic Technology Evaluation 2018

The Coast Guard is conducting its 2018 Arctic Technology Evaluation July 21-Aug. 3, 2018, in Prudhoe Bay, Alaska.

July 25, 2018

Coast Guard commissions 28th fast response cutter

The Coast Guard commissioned the 28th fast response cutter (FRC), Nathan Bruckenthal, in Alexandria, Virginia today.

July 19, 2018

Coast Guard releases request for information for Polar Star service life extension project

The Coast Guard released a request for information (RFI) July 18 to gather market research for the Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star service life extension project (SLEP) as part of the In-Service Vessel Sustainment Program (ISVS).