http://www.teamdeepwater.com/newsflash/ To meet the IDS challenges, Northrop Grumman Ship Systems and Lockheed Martin created Integrated Coast Guard Systems (ICGS), a new business entity. Jointly owned by the two corporations, ICGS is the single point of accountability for all IDS activities. ICGS offers the Coast Guard a management approach with direct access to a combined systems integration and shipbuilding organization at significantly lower cost compared to traditional prime-subcontractor relationships. http://www.teamdeepwater.com/newsflash/details.php?id=76 Pascagoula, Miss. (May 14, 2009) - National Security Cutter Waesche (WMSL 751) recently reached two significant milestones at the Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding facility in Mississippi. Last week, both MTU main propulsion diesel engines co... http://www.teamdeepwater.com/newsflash/details.php?id=75 PASCAGOULA, Miss. (March 28, 2009) - National Security Cutter Waesche (WMSL 751) successfully completed the last of three Generator Light-Offs this week at the Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding facility in Mississippi. This marks the latest milestone fo... http://www.teamdeepwater.com/newsflash/details.php?id=74 PASCAGOULA, Miss. (November 13, 2008) - The mast stepping ceremony for National Security Cutter Waesche (WMSL-751) was held Tuesday, November 4, at the Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding facility in Mississippi. The ceremony marks the latest milesto... http://www.teamdeepwater.com/newsflash/details.php?id=73 PASCAGOULA, Miss, September 29, 2008 - The third National Security Cutter marked a significant milestone in the construction of a ship at Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding last Monday with the start fabrication ceremony. Start Fab typically is cele... http://www.teamdeepwater.com/newsflash/details.php?id=72 PASCAGOULA, Miss., September 29, 2008 - Last Monday the Deepwater C4ISR team successfully powered up the first set of cabinets and consoles onboard Waesche signifying Electronics Light-Off (ELO) of the second National Security cutter. This is a... http://www.teamdeepwater.com/newsflash/details.php?id=71 Pascagoula, Miss. (July 28, 2008) - On Saturday, July 26, 2008 Marilla Waesche Pivonka, the sponsor and granddaughter of the ship's namesake, broke the traditional bottle of champagne over the bow, christening the second National Security... http://www.teamdeepwater.com/newsflash/details.php?id=70 Pascagoula, Miss. (July 18, 2008) - The second National Security Cutter (NSC) Waesche (WMSL 751) was launched at the Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding facility in Pascagoula on Saturday, July 12. The launch is the latest milestone for Waesche, whic... http://www.teamdeepwater.com/newsflash/details.php?id=69 Baltimore, Md. (July 2, 2008) - The first National Security Cutter (NSC) USCGC Bertholf (WMSL 750) made its northern-most East Coast port call in Baltimore over the weekend. Bertholf, which is now under Coast Guard command, arrived at Broadway ... http://www.teamdeepwater.com/newsflash/details.php?id=68 Pascagoula, Miss. (June 17, 2008) - The first National Security Cutter (NSC), USCGC Bertholf (WMSL 750), left the Northrop Grumman shipyard in Pascagoula, Miss. on Saturday. This ship is now making its way up the East Coast to Baltimore before ... http://www.teamdeepwater.com/newsflash/details.php?id=67 Rosslyn, VA (May 15, 2008) - Over the past week, the Coast Guard formally accepted three new assets, the first National Security Cutter (NSC), USCGC Bertholf (WMSL 750); the fourth HC-144A "Ocean Sentry" aircraft; and the third HC-1...