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Congressional Research Service: 'Coast Guard Cutter Procurement - Background & Issues for Congress' (Part 1 of 2)
WASHINGTON, July 8 (TNSrep) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R42567) on July 7, 2022, entitled "Coast Guard Cutter Procurement: Background and Issues for Congress" by Naval Affairs specialist Ronald O'Rourke. Here are excerpts: * * * Summary The Coast Guard's program of record (POR), which dates to 2004, calls for procuring 8 National Security Cutters (NSCs), 25 Offshore Patrol Cutters (OPCs), and 64 Fast Response Cutters (FRCs) as replacements for 90 ag  more