Coast Guard commissions Cutter John Scheuerman

The Coast Guard Cutter John Scheuerman’s crew stand at attention during the vessel’s commissioning ceremony in Tampa, Florida, Feb. 23, 2022. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Travis Magee)
TAMPA, Fla. — The U.S. Coast Guard commissioned the Coast Guard Cutter John Scheuerman (WPC 1146), Patrol Forces Southwest Asia’s (PATFORSWA) fifth 154-foot Sentinel-class...
Coast Guard to commission 46th Sentinel-class cutter

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The U.S. Coast Guard will commission the Coast Guard Cutter John Scheuerman (WPC-1146), Patrol Forces Southwest Asia’s fifth Sentinel-class cutter, into service at the Port of Tampa, Fla., at 10 a.m. ET.
Adm. Karl L. Schultz, commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard, will preside over the ceremony. Mr. Michael Scheuerman, a nephew of Seaman 1st Class Scheuerman, is the ship’s...
Coast Guard accepts 41st fast response cutter

Coast Guard Cutter Charles Moulthrope file photo. U.S. Coast Guard photo.
Key West – The Coast Guard accepted delivery of the 41st fast response cutter (FRC), Coast Guard Cutter Charles Moulthrope, in Key West, Florida, on Thursday.
It will be the first of six planned FRCs stationed in Manama, Bahrain. Stationing FRCs in Bahrain supports Patrol Forces Southwest Asia (PATFORSWA), the Coast Guard’s...
Coast Guard Patrol Forces Southwest Asia holds change of command

Coast Guard Capt. Willie Carmichael, right, and Capt. Curtiss Potter, left, stand at attention during a change of command ceremony held onboard Naval Support Activity Bahrain July 9, 2020. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Dawson Roth)
MANAMA, Bahrain — U.S. Coast Guard Patrol Forces Southwest Asia (PATFORSWA) held a change of command ceremony onboard U.S. Naval Support...
Coast Guard Special Missions Training Center graduates first class from new location

A student from Coast Guard Special Missions Training Center pre-deployment class 19-01 fires the M870 Shotgun during a training exercise on a Camp Lejeune, North Carolina firing range on Friday, February 8, 2019. U.S. Coast Guard photo.
Camp Lejeune, N.C. – The Coast Guard celebrated the graduation of the first pre-deployment training class at Special Missions Training Center, Camp Lejeune, North...
Coast Guard Holds Change of Command in Bahrain

MANAMA, Bahrain (June 12, 2017) Capt. Clinton Carlson, right, relieves Capt. John Driscoll as commodore of U.S. Coast Guard Patrol Forces Southwest Asia (PATFORSWA) during a change of command ceremony held aboard Naval Support Activity Bahrain. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Victoria Kinney)
MANAMA, Bahrain – Vice Adm. Karl Schultz, commander of Coast Guard Atlantic...
Coast Guard Patrol Forces Southwest Asia holds Change of Command

NAVAL SUPPORT ACTIVITY, Bahrain — In a change of command ceremony Monday, Capt. David “Lee” Petty relieved Capt. Robert Hendrickson as commanding officer of Coast Guard Patrol Forces Southwest Asia aboard Naval Support Activity in Bahrain.
Vice Adm. William “Dean” Lee, Coast Guard Atlantic Area commander presided over the ceremony.
Hendrickson praised his Coast Guard crew for their...