The Famous class cutters are the only medium endurance cutters in the Coast Guard equipped with a helicopter hanger which can accommodate either a single HH-65 Dolphin, or HH-60J Jayhawk.

There are 16 members of this class of 210-foot medium endurance cutters in the U.S. Coast Guard. Eleven cutters of this class are assigned to the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico, while three ...

The US Coast Guard (USCG) is immediately increasing the number of cutters, aircraft, and other assets it deploys to “key” ...

The Philippine Coast Guard has entered its third week of actively challenging its Chinese counterparts, including a ...

The number of new U.S. Coast Guard cutters destined to call Naval Station Newport home has doubled, Rhode Island’s U.S. Sen. Jack Reed announced Tuesday. Two sets of 360-foot twin U.S. Coast Guard ...

An ice shanty was discovered in the shipping channel between Duluth and Superior last week, which led to the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter, the Mackinaw, being sent out to investigate.

The U.S. Coast Guard is doubling down on its commitment to Rhode Island, with Senator Jack Reed announcing that four new 360-foot Offshore Patrol Cutters (OPCs) will be homeported at Naval Station ...

Bollinger Shipyards has agreed to pay $1,025,000 to resolve allegations that it violated the terms of its Fast Response ...

and the crew of Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Gerczak, a 154-foot Sentinel-class cutter from Honolulu. Kauai Ocean Safety Bureau lifeguards sent rescue watercraft from Hanalei Bay and recovered an ...

The Marine Protector Class Patrol Boats are a series of vessels built for the United States Coast Guard (USCG) in the late 1990s Uruguayan Defense Minister Javier García explained in an interview ...

The Coast Guard said those exercises enhanced readiness to respond to vessels in distress and facilitated valuable shipboard helicopter training for the cutter and aircrews. Healy responded to a ...