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Eastern Shipbuilding Halts Work on Coast Guard Cutter Program, Cites Financial Strain and Program Conditions

Eastern Shipbuilding Group halted work on the U.S. Coast Guard’s Heritage-class Offshore Patrol Cutter program, citing ...
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Coast Guard uses first part of record funding to buy 10 more cutters

The U.S. Coast Guard said Wednesday it has moved to accelerate the acquisition of 10 more Fast Response Cutters using money from the record $25 billion one-time funding it received in the 2025 ...
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Coast Guard cutter returns to Hawaii after $156 million cocaine seizure in Pacific

The Coast Guard cutter Midgett has returned to Hawaii after completing a 79-day patrol that included seizure of cocaine street-valued at $156 million. The cutter’s deployment to the Eastern Pacific ...

Crew of U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Tampa returning home after 67-day deployment

The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Tampa (WMEC 902) is scheduled to return to Portsmouth on Friday following a 67-day patrol in the ...
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Healy, the Coast Guard's largest icebreaker, returns from vital Arctic science mission

SEATTLE — U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy (WAGB 20) is scheduled to return to Seattle on Sunday following an over four-month deployment to the Arctic in support of national defense operations and ...