The U.S. Coast Guard has announced a historic investment package totaling over $24 billion, marking a transformative era for the service. The funding supports Force Design 2028 and includes major allocations for shore infrastructure, polar and Arctic security cutters, offshore patrol cutters, helicopters, aircraft, and advanced maritime domain awareness technologies. Acting Commandant Adm. Kevin Lunday emphasized that this investment will empower the Coast Guard to meet current and future challenges, ensuring its continued role as the nation’s premier maritime fighting force.

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