Release from U.S. Coast Guard 1st District ***** June 6, 2023 Coast Guard Cutter Maurice Jester commissions in Rhode Island BOSTON — The Coast Guard’s newest cutter, the Coast Guard Cutter Maurice Jester (WPC-1152), was commissioned at Fort Adams State…
USCGC Dependable returns home following 42-day multi-mission patrol in the Florida Straits and Windward Passage
Release from U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area ***** June 4, 2023 USCGC Dependable returns home following 42-day multi-mission patrol in the Florida Straits and Windward Passage VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The crew of USCGC Dependable (WMEC 626) returned to their…
U.S., Philippine, Japan Coast Guards to conduct trilateral engagements
RELEASE DATE: 01JUN Release from U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area ***** HEADLINE: U.S., Philippine, Japan Coast Guards to conduct trilateral engagements MANILA, Philippines — The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Stratton (WMSL 752) and crew arrived in Manila on Thursday to…
USCGC Confidence returns home following 40-day Windward Passage and South Florida Straits patrol
Release from Coast Guard Atlantic Area ***** USCGC Confidence returns home following 40-day Windward Passage and South Florida Straits patrol CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — The crew of the USCGC Confidence (WMEC 619) returned to their home port in Cape Canaveral, Monday,…
HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding Welcomes High School Seniors to Shipbuilding Careers
Release from HII ***** NEWPORT NEWS, Va., May 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HII’s (NYSE: HII) Newport News Shipbuilding division recently signed more than two dozen graduating high school seniors for careers in shipbuilding at the New Horizons Regional Education…
USCGC Campbell returns home following 59-day multi-mission patrol in the Florida Straits and Windward Passage
Release from Coast Guard Atlantic Area ***** May 13, 2023 USCGC Campbell returns home following 59-day multi-mission patrol in the Florida Straits and Windward Passage NEWPORT, R.I. — The crew of the USCGC Campbell (WMEC 909) returned to their home…
BOLLINGER SHIPYARDS DELIVERS 53rd FAST RESPONSE CUTTER TO U.S. COAST GUARD
Release from Bollinger Shipyards ***** USCGC John Patterson is the fourth of six FRCs to be homeported in Boston, MA LOCKPORT, La., — (May 11, 2023) – Bollinger Shipyards LLC (“Bollinger”) has delivered the USCGC John Patterson to the U.S. Coast Guard in…
USCGC Thetis returns home following 66-day multi-mission Caribbean Sea patrol
Release from Coast guard 7th District ***** USCGC Thetis returns home following 66-day multi-mission Caribbean Sea patrol KEY WEST, Fla. – The crew of the USCGC Thetis (WMEC 910) returned to their home port in Key West, Thursday, following a…
U.S. Coast Guard Seizes $30 Million in Drugs with International Task Force
Release from U.S. Naval Central Forces Command Public Affairs ***** MANAMA, Bahrain — A U.S. Coast Guard fast response cutter seized more than $30 million of heroin and methamphetamine from a fishing vessel transiting the Gulf of Oman, May 8. …
Coast Guard offloads $10.2 million in seized cocaine, transfers 3 smugglers to federal agents in San Juan, Puerto Rico
Release from United States Coast Guard ***** May 4, 2023 SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — The Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Napier crew and Caribbean Corridor Strike Force agents offloaded 901 pounds (411kgs) of cocaine Wednesday in San Juan, Puerto Rico,…
