UPDATED: VT Halter Marine to Build New Coast Guard Icebreaker
This post has been updated to include a rendering of the VT Halter Marine bid and the names of the…
Schultz: Coast Guard Readiness at a ‘Tipping Point’
Unlike the other military services, the Coast Guard has not received budgetary relief to eliminate its maintenance backlog and keep…
New Budget Forces Tough Funding Choices for Coast Guard
CAPITOL HILL – Lawmakers sounded skeptical that the Coast Guard’s Fiscal Year 2020 budget request is enough to cover the…
Schultz: Coast Guard Busy, Relevant and In Need of More Investment
SAN PEDRO, Calif. — As the Coast Guard continues modernizing with new cutters, drones and other technologies, its top leader…
Schultz: Ingenuity, Grit Keep Coast Guard’s Last Heavy Icebreaker Running
The Coast Guard plans to award a contract this spring to build a new heavy icebreaker, but Commandant Adm. Karl…
Temporary Spending Bill Will Send Back Pay to Coast Guard Personnel
Financial compensation is coming soon to the U.S. Coast Guard active duty and civilian personnel who for weeks either worked…
Top Stories 2018: U.S. Coast Guard
USNI News polled its writers, naval analysts and service members on what they consider the most important military and maritime…
Coast Guard Commandant Hopeful FY 2019 DHS Budget Will Be Approved With Icebreaker Funding
WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Coast Guard Commandant Adm. Karl Schultz is guardedly optimistic his service will get funding for a new…
Coast Guard Commandant Schultz Optimistic Congress Will Fund New Heavy Icebreaker Program
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Fiscal Year 2019 money for a Coast Guard heavy polar icebreaker is frozen on Capitol Hill, but the service’s commandant…
USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: April 8, 2024
These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world…