Austal USA celebrated the start of construction on the first U.S. Coast Guard Heritage-class Offshore Patrol Cutter (OPC) to be built at the company’s Mobile, Ala.
The first two of four former US Coast Guard Island-class cutters being transferred to the Hellenic Navy, have arrived in Perama, Greece.
The Mark 50 Sea Protector Remote Weapons Station (RWS) is a marinized version of the M153 Common Remotely Operated Weapon Station (CROWS)…
Naval News reached out to the US Navy for an update on the status of the Mark VI Patrol Boats and the new 40-foot Patrol Boats (40PB).
A U.S. Navy unmanned task force in the Middle East launched an aerial drone from a U.S. Coast Guard vessel operating in the Arabian Gulf, Dec. 7.
Q & A with Captain Brad Busch, U.S. Navy, Deputy Director, Expeditionary Warfare (N95) at the Surface Navy Association’s 2022 (SNA 2022) Waterfront Conference during his “Future of the [U.S. Navy’s] Amphibious Fleet” session.
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) selected Austal USA for Stage 2 of the Offshore Patrol Cutter (OPC) detail design and production.
Naval News inquired to the United States Coast Guard Headquarters, Public Affairs Department, on how high-speed vessels are affecting the “speed balance and demands” of U.S. Coast Guard assets and resources.
The US Coast Guard modified its current contract with Eastern Shipbuilding Group (ESG) April 25 to begin construction of the fourth offshore patrol cutter (OPC), the service announced last month.
According to Northrop Grumman, the Mark 44 is slated to replace the Mark 38 25mm autocannons aboard select U.S. Navy ships and U.S. Coast Guard Cutters…
