Coast Guard Cutter Midgett arrives in the Western Pacific

The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Midgett moors in Manila, Philippines, Aug. 30, 2022. (Photo courtesy of the Philippine Coast Guard)
MANILA, Philippines – The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Midgett (WMSL 757) arrived in Manila Tuesday for its first international port call during the crew’s months-long Western Pacific deployment to the region.
Midgett’s crew will conduct professional exchanges and operate...
Coast Guard Cutter Munro arrives in Western Pacific for months-long deployment

Coast Guard Cutter Munro sets underway for a scheduled deployment in the Western Pacific Ocean July, 23, 2021. U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Kevin G. Rivas.
ALAMEDA, Calif. – The Legend-class Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL 755) arrived in the Western Pacific Sunday from its homeport in Alameda for a months-long deployment to the region.
The crew is operating in support of United States Indo-Pacific...
Coast Guard Cutter Waesche arrives in Japan following an onboard fire

Fire teams on board the Coast Guard Cutter Waesche combat a fire onboard the cutter in the Western Pacific Ocean, September 19th 2020. (Coast Guard Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Aidan Cooney)
ALAMEDA, Calif. — The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Waesche (WMSL 751) arrived at Yokosuka, Japan Tuesday after combatting a shipboard engineering fire on Sept. 20, during a scheduled deployment to the U.S. 7th...
Coast Guard Cutter Stratton visits Fiji

Josaia Maiwai (right), a Fijian fisheries officer, shakes hands with Capt. Bob Little, commanding officer of Coast Guard Cutter Stratton, June 20, 2019. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jasmine Mieszala
LAUTOKA, Fiji — Crew members aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Stratton (WMSL 752) moored last week in Lautoka, marking the cutter’s first international port call of their Western...
Coast Guard cutter home after 164-day, 32,000 nautical-mile patrol to the Western Pacific

A family waits for the arrival of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf July 2, 2019, at Coast Guard Base Alameda, California. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Senior Chief Petty Officer NyxoLyno Cangemi)
ALAMEDA, Calif. — The crew aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf (WMSL 750) returned Tuesday to their homeport of Alameda following a 164-day deployment to the Western Pacific.
The crew steamed...
Coast Guard Cutter Stratton departs for Western Pacific patrol

The Coast Guard Cutter Stratton passes south of San Francisco’s Yerba Buena Island as the cutter and crew depart for a months-long deployment to the Western Pacific in support of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, June 12, 2019. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Matthew S. Masaschi.
ALAMEDA, Calif. – The Coast Guard Cutter Stratton set sail Wednesday for a months-long deployment to...
Coast Guard Cutter Stratton to depart for Western Pacific deployment

Coast Guard Cutter Stratton file photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Garrett Raitt
ALAMEDA, Calif. – The crew aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Stratton are scheduled to depart Wednesday from their homeport in Alameda for a months-long deployment to the Western Pacific in support of the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, which oversees military operations in the region.
The Stratton will be the second Coast Guard...