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2009
Aug. 10, 2009 - Coast Guard's Rescue 21 System Helps Rescue Two Teens
Aug. 4, 2009 - Blueprint for Continuous Improvement
Jul. 23, 2009 - RADM Rabago: Acquisition Program Update
Jul. 20, 2009 - Keel Laid for Stratton, First Lady Sponsors Cutter
Jul. 20, 2009 - National Security Cutter Demonstrates Value of Capabilities Brought by Coast Guard’s Most Advanced Ship
Jul. 13, 2009 - Coast Guard Acquisition Today
Jul. 13, 2009 - Path to Mayday
Jul. 10, 2009 - Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf Breaks Up Major Cocaine Smuggling Operation
Jun. 30, 2009 - U. S. Coast Guard Accepts New Rescue 21 Communications System in North Carolina
Jun. 30, 2009 - Logistics Information Management System (CG-LIMS) Update
Jun. 17, 2009 - Coast Guard names new Assistant Commandant for Acquisition, Chief Acquisition Officer
Jun. 16, 2009 - Coast Guard National Security Cutter Bertholf Conducts Anti-Ship Missile Defense Tests
Jun 10, 2009 - DHS Recognizes Sentinel-class Patrol Boat Team
Jun. 9, 2009 - “T” It Up: First Production MH-60T Medium Range Recovery Helicopter Delivered to Coast Guard
Jun. 9, 2009 - Eighth HC-144A Maritime Patrol Aircraft Delivered to Coast Guard
Jun. 4, 2009 - Rescue 21 System Accepted at Coast Guard Sector Houston-Galveston
May 29, 2009 - Bertholf Granted ATO for its C4ISR Systems
May 19, 2009 - Waesche Completes Main Engine Light Off
May 8, 2009 - Coast Guard Formally Accepts Bertholf
May 8, 2009 - MH-60T Helicopter Completes First Flight
May 5, 2009 - RADM Blore: Completion of the Marine Protector-Class CPB Project and a look to the Future
Apr. 29, 2009 - USCG Contracting Career Opportunity Program
Apr. 24, 2009 - Hoax Distress Calls Cost Lives, Resources
Apr. 23, 2009 - Adm. Allen Hearing Statement: Coast Guard and Acquisitions
Apr. 22, 2009 - Coast Guard HC-130 Fleet Now Fully Equipped With New Direction Finding Capability
Apr. 22, 2009 - HC-144A Maritime Patrol Aircraft Project Achieves Initial Operational Capability
Apr. 20, 2009 - Coast Guard Cutter Reef Shark Rescues 3 Men in Waters off Fortuna Bay, Saint Thomas
Apr. 22, 2009 - Capt. Jim McPherson: Harnessing the Power of the Sea -- Environmental Innovation in Action
Apr. 20, 2009 - Coast Guard Rescues 2 Boaters Missing Since Sunday
Apr. 17, 2009 - Coast Guard Station Boston Reveals New Search and Rescue Boat
Apr. 15, 2009 - Response Boat-Medium Interdicts Cuban Migrants
Mar. 30, 2009 - Seventh HC-144A Maritime Patrol Aircraft Delivered to Coast Guard
Mar. 27, 2009 - MH-65D Developmental In-flight Testing
Mar. 25, 2009 - Coast Guard Commissions Coastal Patrol Boat in Caribbean
Mar. 25, 2009 - RADM Blore's Hearing Statement: Overview of the Coast Guard Acquisition Policies & Programs
Mar. 20, 2009 - Generator Light Off for Waesche
Mar. 12, 2009 - Coast Guard Cutter Alligator Commissioned
Mar. 4, 2009 - Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf Returns Home
- Bertholf returns home
Fueling at sea evolution with USNS Henry J. Kaiser- MK 48 GWS 57mm gun test
- Close In Weapon System (CIWS) test
Mar. 2, 2009 -. RB-M Featured on "America's Most Wanted"
Feb. 19, 2009 - Acquisition Directorate Delivers RB-Ms for Operations on the Gulf Coast and Training on the East Coast
Feb. 19, 2009 - CAPT Vojvodich: Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf Information Assurance/Tempest Update
Feb. 18, 2009- RADM Blore: Award Protest of Sentinel Contract Award Dismissed from U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Feb. 16, 2009 - Admiral Allen: Rescue 21 Program Review and UpdateFeb. 12, 2009 - Marinette Marine Corporation to File Post-Award Protest of Sentinel Contract Award with the U.S. Court of Federal Claims
Feb. 5, 2009 - TEMPEST Update for USCGC Bertholf
Jan. 29, 2009 - Coast Guard's Foreign Military Sales Program Delivers 200th Vessel
Jan. 29, 2009 - RADM Blore: Coast Guard Sentinel-Class and Acquisitions Moving Forward
Jan. 16, 2009 - Response Boat – Medium (RB-M) Successfully Supports Response to US Airways Ditch in New York’s Hudson River
Jan. 16, 2009 - Miami Coast Guard Commissions Newest Patrol Boat
Jan. 13, 2009 - GAO Upholds U.S. Coast Guard Award of Sentinel-Class Patrol Boat to Bollinger Shipyards
2008
Dec. 31, 2008 - RADM Blore: "The Challenge of Contracting Large Complex Projects -- A Case Study of the Coast Guard's Deepwater Program"
Dec. 30, 2008 - Coast Guard Exercises Contract Options to Missionize the Fifth and Sixth HC-130J Aircraft
Dec. 22, 2008 - Coast Guard Awards Contract for the Nationwide Automatic Identification System Core Data Exchange Capability
Dec. 9, 2008 - CGC Resolute Returns to Service; Marks Milestone in MEP Project
Dec. 5, 2008 - CGC Crocodile Comes to Life
Nov. 21, 2008 - Coast Guard Awards Contract to Purchase Three HC-144As and Five Mission System Pallets
Nov. 17, 2008 - Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf Completes First Operational Patrol
Nov. 14, 2008 - New Response Boat-Medium Leads Interdiction Operation off the Marquesas Key
Nov. 10, 2008 - Listen to DoD Bloggers Roundtable: Coast Guard Acquisition Directorate Achieves Operational Capability Under Reforms l Read: Coast Guard Modernizes Acquisition System>>
Nov. 6, 2008 - Coast Guard Accepts Sixth HC-144A Maritime Patrol Aircraft
Nov. 6, 2008 - CG Journal: RADM Blore on Coast Guard Acquisition Program
Nov. 4, 2008 - Update: DHS Re-established As Decision Authority
Nov. 3, 2008 - Coast Guard Completes Revision to Major Systems Acquisition Manual
Nov. 3, 2008 - USCGC Bertholf: First Operational Patrol
Nov. 3, 2008 - Final Starred Trial Card for USCGC Bertholf Resolved
Oct. 15, 2008 - Significant Progress Made Towards TEMPEST Certification for USCGC Bertholf
Oct. 15, 2008 - CG Journal: Sentinel Class Patrol Boat Protest
Oct. 6, 2008 - Coast Guard Accepts New Response Boat-Medium, Rescue 21 Communications System
Sept. 26, 2008 - Coast Guard Announces Award for Fast Response Cutter
Sept. 25, 2008 - Coast Guard Showcases the Response Boat-Medium
Sept. 23, 2008 - New Selex HC-130H Radar Continues to Prove Value in Lifesaving
Sept. 17, 2008 - Rescue 21 Provides Continuity of Operations During Hurricane Gustav
Aug. 31, 2008 - Coast Guard ATC Mobile HC-144A conducts pre-Hurricane Gustav overflight
Aug. 29, 2008 - Coast Guard Awards Contract to Missionize the Fourth HC-130J Aircraft
Aug. 22, 2008 - NAIS Increment 1 Granted Three-Year Authority to Operate
Aug. 2008 - Faster, Stronger, Longer - The New MCH-65
Aug. 18, 2008 - Rescue 21: Coast Guard Confirms Hoax Call
Aug. 18, 2008 - First Selex Radar-Equipped HC-130H Conducts Successful Search and Rescue Mission
Aug. 7, 2008 - Coast Guard Accepts Second Response Boat-Medium
Aug. 4, 2008 - National Security Cutter Bertholf (WMSL 750) Commissioned
Aug. 1, 2008 - Coast Guard Accepts Fifth HC-144A Maritime Patrol Aircraft
Aug. 2008 - Update: C4ISR Equipment on Bertholf
July 29, 2008 - National Security Cutter Waesche (WMSL 751) Christened
July 26, 2008 - . Second National Security Cutter Christened
July 21, 2008 - Coast Guard's Newest Cutter To Arrive Home
July 14, 2008 - National Security Cutter, Waesche (WMSL 751) Floats Off
July 3, 2008 - Coast Guard, Commercial Salvage Company Save Parents, 16-year-old Daughter Radios for Help
June 27-29, 2008 - First National Security Cutter Makes Port of Call in Baltimore
June 20, 2008 - Newest Coast Guard Aircraft Assists with Midwest Floods
June 20, 2008 - Coast Guard Announces Successful Launch of Nationwide Automatic Identification System Satellite
June 19, 2008 - Vessel Sinking! Lives Saved! Case Closed!
May 23, 2008 - “Hearing the Call” with Rescue 21
May 23, 2008 - Coast Guard Accepts Third "MIssionized" HC-130J Aircraft
May 23, 2008 - Coast Guard Accepts Fourth HC-144A “Ocean Sentry” Aircraft
May 8, 2008 - First National Security Cutter Delivered to Coast Guard
April 18, 2008 - Coast Guard National Security Cutter Completes Acceptance Trials
April 7, 2008 - Coast Guard's Newest Boat Debuts at Station Little Creek
April 4, 2008 - MH-65C Completes Second Successful Interdiction
March 31, 2008 - First Response Boat-Medium Delivered: March 31, 2008
March 27, 2008 - Coast Guard to Offload 3,200 Pounds of Cocaine
March 4, 2008 - Coast Guard Takes Delivery of the First Missionized HC-130J Aircraft
Feb. 21, 2008 - HC-144A Ocean Sentry in its First Search & Rescue Mission
Feb. 14, 2008 - Rear Adm. Ronald J. Rábago, Program Executive Officer, Reports on NSC Builder Trials
Feb. 12, 2008 - NSC 1 Bertholf Builder’s Trials
Feb. 11, 2008 - Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf, Patrol Aircraft Complete Milestone Journey!
Feb. 4, 2008 - USCGC BEAR Reaches 25 Years of Service Milestone
Feb. 8, 2008 - Missionized HC-130J Conducts First Open Water Test Flight
Jan. 29, 2008 - Coast Guard Acquisition (CG-9): A Year in Review Video
Jan. 24, 2008 - Missionized HC-130J Conducts First Test Flight
2007
Dec. 4, 2007 - Coast Guard Takes Delivery of High-Tech Facility
Oct. 15, 2007 - Cutter Transfer Strengthens Coast Guard, Colombian Navy Cooperation
Oct. 5, 2007 - Coast Guard Modified HC-130J Rolls Out for Initial Tests
Oct. 4, 2007 - Coast Guard's HH-65C Helicopters Complete One Million Flight Hours
Sept. 26, 2007 - Rescue 21 System Operational at Sector Delaware Bay
Sept. 25, 2007 - Coast Guard, Industry Team Put Finishing Touches on Cutter Bertholf & Apply Lessons Learned to Sister Ship, Waesche
Sept. 25, 2007 - All Threats, All Hazards: the Cutter Bertholf readies for Sea Trials
Sept. 25, 2007 - A Fair Deal: Under a New Contract, the Coast Guard’s National Security Cutter Project Moves Forward
Aug. 8, 2007 - Coast Guard Awards Contract for Third National Security Cutter
Aug. 2, 2007 - U.S. Coast Guard Commissions Project Office in Juneau
July 13, 2007 - Coast Guard Establishes New Acquisition Directorate (CG-9)
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Media Contacts
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US Coast Guard
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Acquisition Newsletter
July Edition: New!
Project Websites
Long Range Interceptor / Short Range Prosecutor
HC-130H/J Long Range Surveillance Aircraft
HH/MH-65C Multi-Mission Cutter Helicopter
Vertical Takeoff and Landing Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
Nationwide Automatic Identification System
Fact Sheets
CG-9 (pdf)
Recapitalization (pdf)
Surface (pdf)
Air (pdf)
C4IT (pdf)
National Security Cutter (pdf)
Great Lakes Ice Breaker Replacement (pdf)
Response Boat-Medium (pdf)
Response Boat-Small (pdf)
Rescue 21 (pdf)
Acquisition (CG-9):
A Year in Review
