Newsletters

June Edition:

• ‘Stay the course’: Rear Adm. Rábago Lays out the ‘Track Lines’ as Assistant Commandant for Acquisition
• Coast Guard Research and Development Center Celebrates Move to New Facility at Historic Fort Trumbull

May Edition:

• Coast Guard Celebrates Completion of Coastal Patrol Boat Project, Looks Ahead to New Sentinel-class Patrol Boat
• Coast Guard Acquisition Principles Based on History of Lessons Learned

April Edition:

• Research and Development Center Tests Search Optimization Tools to Help Coast Guard Achieve Its Search and Rescue Mission
• Coast Guard Team Completes Accreditation of New Modeling and Simulation Tool
• Acquisition News Briefs

March Edition:

• As Coast Guard Aviation Celebrates 93rd Birthday, Acquisition and Engineering Communities Reflect on Recent Successes
• Coast Guard, New York Harbor Port Partner Agencies Discuss New Concept for Interagency Operations Centers
• Master Chief Q&A: Icebreakers
  

February Edition:

• Legacy of Achievement: Reflections on Coast Guard Acquisition
• Coast Guard's FMS Program Celebrates Rapid Growth
• Master Chief Q&A: Offshore Patrol Cutter
  

January Edition:

• Research and Development Center Develops Cutting-Edge Applications to Help Coast Guard Achieve Missions
• Coast Guard Marks Response Boat-Medium Deliveries, Continues Operational Test Missions
• Acquisition News Briefs

December Edition

• Third National Security Cutter Stratton Builds on Lessons Learned from NSC Construction and Testing
• Ocean Sentry Project Prepares to Transition Training Stateside, Readies for Additional Aircraft Deliveries
• Master Chief Q&A: Ocean Sentry

November 2008

• Iraqi Navy’s Boat Purchase Marks Milestone for Coast Guard FMS Program
• Coast Guard Partners with Government, Industry in Unmanned Aircraft System Evaluation
• Master Chief Q&A: ATON Fleet

October 2008: Supplement

• Acquisition Success Story:
  Marine Protector-class Patrol Boat Project
• Coast Guard Logistics Modernization: Changing the Culture of Life-Cycle Support
• Acquisition News Briefs: Aviation

October 2008

• Sentinel-Class Award a Milestone for Coast Guard Acquisition
• Coast Guard Logistics Modernization, Part 1:
  Next Generation Information Technology
• Q&A with Master Chief Ayer: FRC

August 2008

• Advanced Mission Capacity, Capability Highlight CGC BERTHOLF (WMSL 750) Commissioning
• Training Facility in Synergy with Mission Support, Operational Communities
• Aviation News Brief
• Q&A with Master Chief Ayer: Rescue 21

July 2008

• Crew, Visitors give Bertholf Rave Reviews during Baltimore Port Visit
• Coast Guard Acquisition One-Year Anniversary July 2008
• Rotary Wing Electro-Optical Sensor System Exemplifies Disciplined Approach to Acquisition
• Project Spotlight: Nationwide Automatic Identification System (NAIS)

June 2008

• Coast Guard H-60 Conversion Project Looks to Commonality, Support Infrastructure in Acquisition Success Story
• Coast Guard’s Foreign Military Sales Program Markets Small Boats and other Products
• Product Spotlight: Response Boat-Small
• Presenting a United Front to Terrorism—an Exclusive Interview with Cmdr. Ken D. Marien, Project Manager, Interagency Operations Center (IOC)

April/May 2008

• BERTHOLF in Final Fitting-Out; Crew Focus on Training, Lessons Learned
• Coast Guard HC-144A and HC-130J Projects Spotlight Aircrew Training Efficiency
• RB-M Project Marks First Delivery; Begins Operational Test & Evaluation Period

March 2008

• The Long View: The Coast Guard Research & Development Program Boosts Acquisition of 'Game Changing' Technology
• Acquisition News Briefs
• Coast Guard Strengthens Foreign Military Sales Program

February 2008

• A View from the Bridge: the State of the Coast Guard Acquisition
• Congressional Coast Guard Caucus Open House Supports Coast Guard's Strong Relationship with Congress
• HC-130J Over-Water Flight Marks Progress in Testing

January 2008

• Commandant: Coast Guard, Navy to Discuss Common Mission Systems, Ships
• Rescue 21 Hosts Successful Demonstration in New York
• Foreign Military Sales News
• With Relocation Underway, the USCG R&D Center Reflects on a Year of Accomplishments and Change

2007

December 2007

• 2007: A Productive Year in Coast Guard Acquisition
• Coast Guard, Industry Conclude 'Extremely Productive' Sea Trial of National Security Cutter

November 2007

• Eye in the Sky: Coast Guard HC-144A Drops in on AIRSTA Washington
• Mission Effectiveness Project, Multi-Crewing are Stepping Stones to New Cutter Culture
• NAIS Stands Up Increment 1
• HH-65C to Receive Airborne Use of Force Equipment, Other Enhancements

October 2007

• Six Stations to Receive First RB-M
• Coast Guard Saves Lives with Rescue 21 System
• Coast Guard HH-65C Helicopter Modernization Project Advances