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USCG Accepts Delivery of 62nd Fast Response Cutter
The U.S. Coast Guard accepted delivery of the 62nd Fast Response Cutter, USCGC Vincent Danz (WPC 1162), on Thursday in…
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Donated USCG Cutter Departs for Sri Lanka Starting Record Voyage
The former USCG Cutter Decisive, at an age well-past retirement for most ships, is headed to a new role in…
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Drug Smugglers Throw Cargo Overboard and Flee USCG Near Puerto Rico
The U.S. Coast Guard is reporting it was successful last week in interrupting a drug smuggling effort involving a go-fast…
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Report: USCG Cutter Blocks Tanker Bound for Cuba with Vital Fuel Supply
There is no official comment from the United States, but observers tracking Cuba believe a U.S. Coast Guard cutter intercepted…
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As Pentagon Lauds Drug-Boat Strikes, USCG Marks Drug-Bust Milestone
After two more large-scale busts at sea, the U.S. Coast Guard has raised the tally of cocaine seized under its…
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Marine World
Coast Guard Still Short on People and Ships Despite $25 Billion Funding Surge
Despite receiving nearly $25 billion in supplemental funding—the largest investment in its history—the U.S. Coast Guard continues to face critical…
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Maritime News
USCG Commandant Outlines Investments at Senate Hearing
The U.S. Coast Guard is accelerating long-term investments in cutters, aviation assets and autonomous systems following what service leaders described…
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USCG Considers Homeporting Four New Icebreakers in Alaska by 2029
Details about the U.S. Coast Guard’s plans for expanding America’s presence in the Arctic were the focus of a Senate…
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USCG Polar Star Marks 50 Years by Aiding Cruise Ship Caught in Pack Ice
USCG Cutter Polar Star marked 50 years since her commissioning with a special achievement, aiding a luxury expedition cruise ship…
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Maritime News
Panama And The U.S. Coast Guard Exchange Experiences On Port State Control
From January 19th to 21st, the Panama Maritime Authority (PMA), through the General Directorate of Merchant Marine (DGMM), in coordination…
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