55th Fast Response Cutter Accepted; to be Homeported in Boston
The Coast Guard accepted delivery of the 55th fast response cutter (FRC), Melvin Bell, Nov. 16, in Key West, Florida. Melvin Bell will be the sixth FRC to be homeported…
Florida US Navy Bases Prepare for Tropical Storm Idalia
The Navy has ordered all ships and aircraft to make preparations for the arrival of Tropical Storm Idalia. Ships will begin departures from Naval Air Station Mayport today and tomorrow…
USS Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee Commissions
The U.S. Navy commissioned its newest Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee (DDG 123), May 13 in Key West, Florida. Guest speaker Rear Adm. Cynthia Kuehner, Commander, Naval Medical…
Bollinger Delivers 53rd Fast Response Cutter
Bollinger Shipyards LLC has delivered the USCGC John Patterson to the U.S. Coast Guard in Key West, Florida. This is the 179th vessel Bollinger has delivered to the U.S. Coast…
Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee (DDG 123) Sailed Away from Ingalls
Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee (DDG 123) departed from HII’s (NYSE: HII) Ingalls Shipbuilding division Monday. DDG 123 will be commissioned next month at the Port of Key…
Bollinger Delivers Future USCGC Maurice Jester in Key West
Bollinger Shipyards LLC has delivered the future USCGC Maurice Jester to the U.S. Coast Guard in Key West, Florida. This is the 178th vessel Bollinger has delivered to the U.S.…
USCGC Mohawk Returns From 46-day Caribbean Sea Patrol
USCGC Mohawk (WMEC 913) returned to her homeport in Key West, Monday, after a 46-day deployment in the Florida Straits and Caribbean Sea. Mohawk patrolled the Florida Straits and Caribbean…