The EA-18G Growler had been badly damaged in a mid-air COLLISION.
One Chinese vessel even threatened to ram a USCG CUTTER.
The new Base, at Warrenton, Oregon, will support Coast Guard units in THE REGION.
We also learn that two Fast Response Cutters (FRCs) will be homeported at Base Astoria, starting in 2024.
A main drive shaft issue may delay delivery of the NEW VESSELS.
The patrol included training engagements with foreign partners -- and a couple of DRUG BUSTS.
The Navy says the project wasn't FINANCIALLY FEASIBLE.
USCGC Steadfast logged more than 11,000 miles, conducting training and various OPERATIONS.
The Seattle-based medium icebreaker, a Council-adopted unit, reached the Pole September 30th. READ ABOUT IT HERE.
The Electronic Attack Squadron were deployed for NINE MONTHS.
The Naval Air Station will hold this event on SEPTEMBER 17th.
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