The United States Coast Guard will soon begin construction on a mooring project on Japonski Island in Sitka. When it’s finished, there will be room for a new addition to its local fleet - a fast ...

Lockport, Louisiana-based Bollinger Shipyards has secured a U.S. Coast Guard contract option worth approximately $507 million for 10 additional fast response cutters, or FRCs, and associated contract ...

From the left, U.S. Coast Guard fast response cutters USCGC Glen Harris (WPC 1144), USCGC John Scheuerman (WPC 1146), USCGC Emlen Tunnell (WPC 1145) and USCGC Clarence Sutphin Jr. (WPC 1147) transit ...

Headlining this year’s L.A. Fleet Week will be the return of the U.S. Navy amphibious assault ship USS Essex, a Wasp-class landing helicopter dock that was a star attraction when it visited the 2022 ...

US Coast Guard officials says Fast Response Cutters are augmenting operations in Alaskan waters. (US Coast Guard) The relatively new Fast Response Cutters (FRCs) are starting to change the way the US ...

The U.S. Coast Guard announced Thursday that it has terminated a contract for twelve new patrol boats. Eight of those cutters were to be built at Northrop Grumman's Pascagoula shipyard. According to a ...

The Coast Guard commissioned its newest and sixth Arctic District Fast Response Cutter (FRC), Coast Guard Cutter Frederick Mann (WPC 1160), for official entry into its service fleet during a ceremony ...

The Coast Guard and Eastern Shipbuilding are negotiating the end of the Offshore Patrol Cutter program at the Florida ...

There are several classes of Coast Guard ships that are called cutters. Learn where the name came from and why it's used so ...