A commissioning ceremony for the fast response cutter USCGC Olivia Hooker was held on Jan. 22 in Pascagoula, Miss., where the Coast Guard vessel is homeported. Rear Adm. Will Watson presided over the ...

The vessel’s first crew members made their way on board, giving tours to family and former service members.

As Coast Guard Station Pascagoula builds back up to full operational status this year, one of the Coast Guards newest fast response cutters will call the Flagship City home. The USCGC Olivia Hooker ...

Fast Response Cutters are being homeported in Kodiak, Alaska, pictured here, the US gateway for Arctic patrols and related naval operations. (Janes/Michael Fabey) The US Coast Guard (USCG) ...

Attendees bow their heads during the convocation for the April 3, 2025 commissioning of the U.S. Coast Guard cutter John Witherspoon, held in an Air Station Kodiak hangar. The first of three new U.S.

The United States Coast Guard’s (USCG) newest Fast Response Cutter (FRC), has been delivered to the USCG. Bollinger Shipyards, who built the ships, announced in a press release that USCGS ...