The Stone is the ninth legend-class national security cutter in the Coast Guard's fleet. The Legend-class, national security cutters can execute the most challenging national security missions, including support to U.S. combatant commanders. Keep Reading
The brand new Legend-class national security cutter, one of the U.S. Coast Guard’s flagships, will provide a presence and support national security objectives throughout the Atlantic. Keep Reading
Documents signed Monday mark the official transfer of custody of the ship from HII to the Coast Guard. Stone is scheduled to sail away from the shipyard at the end of this year to its homeport in Charleston, South Carolina. Keep Reading
The newest of the flagship cutters commemorates Coast Guard officer Commander Elmer “Archie” Fowler Stone, who’s known for making one of the first transatlantic flights in a Navy seaplane. Keep Reading