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The U.S. Coast Guard has recently secured $3.3 billion in final contracts for the construction of six Arctic Security Cutters (ASC), marking its first major acquisition of medium icebreakers in decades. The agency also reported a helicopter crash during a training flight in Alaska, resulting in injuries to four crew members, and is involved in operations against drug trafficking vessels in the Caribbean. Additionally, it has been referenced in connection with safety investigations and international maritime incidents.
Recent coverage
- US Coast Guard orders six icebreakers for $3.3 billion — Коммерсантъ
- US Coast Guard signs contracts to build six icebreakers — Вести
- US Coast Guard helicopter crashes in Alaska — Коммерсантъ
- US claims strike on drug smugglers' ship in the Caribbean — Коммерсантъ
- Russian frigate opens warning fire at British yacht in English Channel — Коммерсантъ
- U.S. military destroyed drug traffickers' boat in the Pacific Ocean — Москва 24
- SVT: Swedish authorities detained a tanker traveling from Russia to Brazil — Москва 24