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"When it comes to securing our homeland, and helping people along the coast, the Coast Guard has got a vital and significant mission. We must make sure that our Coast Guard has got a modern fleet of vessels. We must make sure that port security is as strong as possible."

President George W. Bush

New Aviation Fleet to Include:
  »  Long-Range Surveillance Planes (LRS) HC-130J
  »  Multi-Mission Cutter Helicopters (MCH) MH-65C
  »  Medium Range Surveillance Aircraft (MRS) HC-144A
  »  High Altitude Endurance Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (HAEUAV)
  »  Vertical Take-off and Landing Unmanned Air Vehicle (VUAV)


Capability Improvements

  • All aviation assets include night/all-weather capability with radar and EO/IR sensors.
  • Increased communications and common operating picture capability.
  • MPA and VUAV introduced in first five years support early retirement of high-cost-to-operate legacy aircraft.

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