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Sentinel-Class Cutters: The U.S. Coast Guard’s Game-Changing Global Workhorses

The United States Coast Guard’s Sentinel-class fast response cutters (FRCs) have emerged as a significant force for international deployments, dwarfing the legacy Island-class patrol boats in size, ...
Homeland Security Today

PATFORSWA Receives 2 New Sentinel-Class U.S. Coast Guard Fast Response Cutters

Patrol boat USCGC Maui (WPB 1304) and fast response cutter USCGC Robert Goldman (WPC 1142) transit the Arabian Gulf en route to Bahrain, May 24. Robert Goldman and USCGC Charles Moulthrope (WPC 1141) ...
The National Interest

Sentinel-class Cutters

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 ...
Stars and Stripes

Coast Guard uses first part of record funding to buy 10 more cutters

The U.S. Coast Guard said Wednesday it has moved to accelerate the acquisition of 10 more Fast Response Cutters using money from the record $25 billion one-time funding it received in the 2025 ...
USNI

Reconciliation Bill Calls for $14.6B in Coast Guard Cutters, New Arctic Icebreakers

Argus (WMSM-915), the first ship of the heritage class of medium endurance offshore patrol cutters, enters the water during a christening ceremony in Panama City, Fla., Oct. 27, 2023. US Coast Guard ...