The Coast Guard's acting commandant says Kodiak's 154-foot fast response cutters arriving this year can operate in the ...

Posted: Aug 4, 2025 / 10:45 PM CDT Updated: Aug 4, 2025 / 10:46 PM CDT MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Austal USA has a contract from the U.S. Coast Guard to build a second Offshore Patrol Cutter.

This report examines, among other things, the Coast Guard’s (1) challenges in operating and maintaining its cutter fleet, and (2) the extent it has determined its cutter-related workforce ...

A U.S. Coast Guard construction officer in Kodiak estimates that an additional 300 people will come to the base within the ...