Bullet points of US Coast Guard May Need to Wait 15 Years For Long-Delayed Modern Cutter Ship - Report

Bullet points of US Coast Guard May Need to Wait 15 Years For Long-Delayed Modern Cutter Ship - Report
- GAO reports challenges with Coast Guard's acquisition of Offshore Patrol Cutter
- Delays and operational capability gaps expected to persist through at least 2039
- Coast Guard aircraft and vessels not meeting availability targets
- Declining condition of cutters risks decreased capability for meeting mission requirements