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Arctic Security
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Defense Newsworld64 days ago
Davie Defense Awarded $3.5 Billion Contract for Five Arctic Security Cutters
U.S. shipbuilder Davie Defense Inc. finalized a contract with the U.S. Coast Guard to build and deliver five Arctic Security Cutters. The vessels will be constructed at facilities in Texas and an affiliate shipyard in Helsinki, Finland. The first cutter is scheduled for delivery…
Washington Examinerpolitics64 days ago
U.S. Coast Guard Finalizes $3.5 Billion Contract for Five Arctic Security Cutters
The contract with Davie Defense was finalized Wednesday after a preliminary agreement in February. Two cutters will be built in Finland and three in Texas, with the first delivery scheduled for 2028. The move follows President Donald Trump’s memorandum last October highlighting i…
680news.compolitics91 days ago
U.S. Coast Guard Plans to Station Two New Cutters in Alaska by 2028
The U.S. Coast Guard announced plans to station two new Arctic Security Cutters in Alaska by the end of 2028, aiming to strengthen maritime presence in the Arctic. Funding for up to 11 cutters is expected in 2026 under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.