Coast Guard Oceania District External Affairs, Nov. 13, 2025 HONOLULU — The U.S. Coast Guard detected and monitored a Russian military vessel operating near U.S. territorial waters approximately 15 nautical miles south of Oahu on Oct. 29. A Coast Guard HC-130 Hercules from Air Station Barbers…
USCGC Frederick Hatch Returns to Guam Following Drydock in Honolulu
From U.S. Coast Guard Forces Micronesia/Sector Guam, Nov. 11, 2025 SANTA RITA, Guam — The USCGC Frederick Hatch (WPC 1143) crew returned to homeport Nov. 5, after a deployment of more than eight months that included scheduled drydock maintenance in…
Coast Guard Exceeds Fiscal Year 2025 Recruiting Goals, Achieves Highest Numbers Since 1991
From Headquarters, U.S. Coast Guard WASHINGTON – The Coast Guard announced Friday it exceeded its fiscal year 2025 (FY25) recruiting goals, achieving the highest accession numbers since 1991. The Coast Guard accessed 5,204 active-duty enlisted service members in FY25, which…
Coast Guard Sets Record with Amount of Cocaine Seized in FY25
From Headquarters, U.S. Coast Guard, Nov. 6, 2025 WASHINGTON — The U.S. Coast Guard announced Thursday it seized nearly 510,000 pounds of cocaine in the Eastern Pacific Ocean and Caribbean during fiscal year 2025 (FY25), the largest amount in the…
Coast Guard Cutter Campbell Returns Home After 54-Day Maritime Border Security Patrol
From U.S. Coast Northeast District NEWPORT, R.I. — The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Campbell (WMEC 909) returned to their homeport at U.S. Naval Station Newport, Monday, following a 54-day maritime border security patrol in the Windward Passage. Campbell’s crew deployed…
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy Returns to Seattle After 129-Day Arctic Deployment
From U.S. Coast Guard Northwest District, Oct. 31, 2025 SEATTLE — The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy (WAGB 20) returned to its Seattle home port Sunday, following a 129-day patrol that concluded its annual Arctic deployment. Healy, one of three Coast…
Coast Guard Cutter Arrives at New Homeport in Honolulu After Restorative Maintenance
Release From U.S. Coast Guard Oceania District HONOLULU — The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Hollyhock (WLB 214) arrived at their new homeport in Honolulu Oct. 14 after 806 days of restorative maintenance. The primary mission of the Hollyhock, a 225-foot Juniper-class seagoing buoy…
Coast Guard Conducts Post-Storm Assessments, Cleanup Operations in Western Alaska
From U.S. Coast Guard Arctic District, Oct. 24, 2025 ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Coast Guard is conducting post-storm assessments and cleanup operations in Western Alaska where communities have been impacted by severe flooding from Ex-Typhoon Halong. “The Coast Guard continues…
Bollinger Shipyards Delivers FRC 1161 Olivia Hooker to U.S. Coast Guard
USCGC Olivia Hooker is the second of three FRCs to be homeported in St. Petersburg, FL From Bollinger Shipyards, Oct. 23, 2025 LOCKPORT, La., — (October 23, 2025) – Bollinger Shipyards (“Bollinger”) today announced the recent delivery of the USCGC…
USCGC Waesche Returns Following Multi-Mission Arctic Patrol
From U.S. Coast Guard Southwest District ALAMEDA, Calif. – The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Waesche (WMSL 751) returned to its Base Alameda home port Oct. 10, concluding a 105-day Arctic deployment spanning over 21,000 nautical miles. Waesche’s deployment underscored the…
