Fairbanks Morse has secured a six-year, $53 million contract to help the U.S. Coast Guard extend the life cycle of Famous-class cutters' 18-cylinder FM 251F engines.
Read More »Coast Guard’s Ninth Legend-Class Cutter Departs HII Shipbuilding Facility
The U.S. Coast Guard's ninth Legend-class national security cutter has sailed to its South Carolina homeport from Huntington Ingalls Industries' Ingalls Shipbuilding facility in Mississippi.
Read More »Virgin Orbit Eyes December Flight for LauncherOne Rocket’s 2nd Mission
Virgin Orbit plans to conduct the second flight of its LauncherOne small rocket in late December as part of a mission to send NASA cube satellites to orbit, SpaceNews reported Friday.
Read More »HII Hands Over 9th Legend-Class Cutter to Coast Guard
Huntington Ingalls Industries has officially transferred custody of a Legend-class national security cutter to the U.S. Coast Guard. Dubbed NSC 9, USCGC Stone (WMSL 758) is the Coast Guard's ninth Legend-class ship and the first vessel named in honor of late Cmdr. Elmer Fowler Stone, HII said Tuesday.
Read More »Cerner Announces EHR System Deployment at VA Medical Center; Travis Dalton Quoted
Cerner and the Department of Veterans Affairs have deployed an electronic health record system at Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center in Spokane, Washington.
Read More »Carahsoft to Help DoD Procure Red Hat’s Java Implementation Package; Natalie Gregory Quoted
Carahsoft Technology has landed an agency catalog agreement to provide Red Hat’s open-source Java development kit and related support services to the Department of Defense, the U.S. Coast Guard and intelligence agencies.
Read More »Northrop Obtains Coast Guard Accreditation for Inertial Navigation System
The U.S. Coast Guard has formally authorized a Northrop Grumman-built inertial navigation suite for usage as a shipboard gyrocompass system.
Read More »Bollinger Shipyards Completes Delivery of USCGC Harold Miller Vessel to Coast Guard
Bollinger Shipyards has handed over to the U.S. Coast Guard a Sentinel-class fast response cutter built to conduct national defense, patrol, security, search and rescue missions.
Read More »Coast Guard Issues Intell Data, Cloud Support Services RFI
The U.S. Coast Guard has posted a request for information to seek potential sources of contractor services in support of the development, sustainment and implementation of an intelligence enterprise system.
Read More »Lockheed Conducts Flight Test of Updated HC-130J Aircraft for Coast Guard
Lockheed Martin has recently testing an updated variant of an extended-range aircraft designed for maritime patrol missions intended for delivery to the U.S. Coast Guard.
Read More »Carahsoft to Help DoD Manage IT Assets Through Enterprise Software Initiative; Craig Abod Quoted
Carahsoft Technology has been chosen to provide software and related services from eight vendors to the Department of Defense, the U.S. Coast Guard and intelligence communities as part of a potential $820.4M blanket purchase agreement.
Read More »VT Halter Marine Taps Bronswerk for USCG Polar Security Cutter Heating, Ventilation Services
VT Halter Marine has contracted Bronswerk Marine to design and install heating, ventilation air conditioning and refrigeration systems for the U.S. Coast Guard’s polar security cutter program, Marine Executive reported Thursday.
Read More »VT Halter Marine’s Ron Baczkowski Describes Proposed USCG Polar Icebreaker
Ron Baczkowski, CEO of VT Halter Marine, said the company’s proposed heavy polar icebreaker for the U.S. Coast Guard is based on a hull of German research vessel Polar Stern II, USNI News reported Wednesday.
Read More »L3 Gets $79M Contract Modification for Navy, Coast Guard Gun Weapon Systems Sensors
L3 Technologies’ KEO division has received a potential $79.4M contract modification to supply check sight and targeting sensor components for the U.S. Navy and Coast Guard’s MK 34 gun weapon systems.
Read More »Coast Guard Accepts Delivery of Eighth Huntington Ingalls-Built National Security Cutter
Huntington Ingalls Industries has officially transferred custody of the U.S. Coast Guard's latest National Security Cutter that is scheduled for commissioning later this year.
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