
When it comes to midlife overhaul availabilities for its first National Security Cutters, the Coast Guard now sees the engines and generators won’t drive the cost and duration of the maintenance periods instead, it will be the command, control, communications, computers, cyber and intelligence (C5I) systems. But the service is now realizing sustaining its new generation of ships will be wildly different than older ones. Chad Jacoby said the Coast Guard previously did not consider sustainment much during the acquisition phase of a program. Thu 19.29 EDT Last modified on Fri 17.52 EDT A nuclear powered US navy attack submarine has struck an object while submerged in international waters in the South China.

Coast Guard is learning a similar lesson during a significant and ongoing recapitalization of its fleet, its director of acquisition programs said during the same conference. The US Navys Seawolf class of nuclear-powered fast attack submarines (SSN) was the intended successor to the Los Angeles class. arsenal, would be an ideal candidate to detect, catalog, and track intruders. Navy’s nuclear-powered attack submarine USS Seawolf eased out of the port of Bremerton, in Washington State, on what was probably her fifth or sixth. (Petty Officer 1st Class Ayla Kelley/U.S. A Seawolf class submarine, one of the most capable undersea fighters in the U.S. Sometime apparently in August 2013, the U.S. The Waesche is a 418-foot Legend-class National Security Cutter homeported in in Alameda, California.


Crewmembers of the Coast Guard Cutter Waesche examine a propellor before the ship leaves drydock in Seattle, Wash., May 22, 2018.
