Every aircraft in the U.S. Coast Guard fleet in June 2024. From left: HC-130, C-27J, HC-144, C-37, MH-60T, MH-65. The Coast Guard operates about 210 aircraft. Fixed-wing aircraft, such as Lockheed HC-130 Hercules turboprops, operate from Air Stations on long-duration missions.

2023年12月5日 · After almost 20 years with the SIG Sauer P229-DAK as the Coast Guard’s personal defense weapon (PDW), it’s time to say farewell as we transition to the Glock G 19 Gen5 9mm. Officially starting in August 2023, the multi-phased transition for the Glock G19 began with Districts 8 and 9.

2023年8月4日 · What guns does the US Coast Guard carry? Since the USCG operates as a federal law enforcement agency, it’s not surprising they carry Glock pistols. Their newest contract was to purchase the Gen 5 MOS pistol for standard issue.

2020年8月3日 · Today, the USCG is set to move to a new Sig Sauer model, the M18, dumping the .40 S&W for a 9mm again. Going back to the World Wars, shotguns increasingly saw service with the Coast Guard. On...

2022年4月21日 · The United States Coast Guard (USCG) has confirmed that it intends to install the new Northrop Grumman 30mm Bushmaster Mark 44 autocannons with MSI mount, designated as Mark 38 Modification (MOD) 4, on some new Cutters, but the USCG was vague as to which Cutters they would be except for the Polar Security Cutters (PSC).

2020年9月29日 · The USCG is charged with protecting America’s economic, national, and border security as America’s maritime first responder. With missions of search and rescue, homeland security, and national defense, the USCG requires a reliable sidearm that performs in all conditions and harsh elements.

2018年6月14日 · The Coast Guard plans con-struction of eight national security cutters. The NSC is armed with a 57 mm/Mk. 110 gun, which is also employed by the Navy’s littoral combat ships, and four M2 .50-caliber machine guns. The NSC can accommodate two H-65s, or one H-65 or H-60 and two vertically launched unmanned aerial vehicles, or other combinations.

USCGC Chase (WMSM-916) is the second Heritage-class cutter of the United States Coast Guard (USCG). Heritage-class cutters are the newest class of cutter in the USCG, bridging the capabilities of the Legend and the Sentinel classes. They are tasked to go against lightly armed hostiles in low-threat environments.

2020年9月30日 · Nestled under the Department of Homeland Security, the Coast Guard plans on purchasing Glock 19 Gen5 MOS through an existing contract with the Customs and Border Patrol, the company announced on...

Yes, members of the Coast Guard use small arms such as shotguns, machine guns, handguns and rifles when needed, so members have to be trained in firearms use. According to the writers at...