Legend-class cutter - Wikipedia
The Legend-class cutter, also known as the National Security Cutter (NSC) and Maritime Security Cutter, Large, is the largest active patrol cutter class of the United States Coast Guard, with …
The Navy’s New Frigate: An Obsolete Blast From The 90’s ... - Forbes
Jan 4, 2026 · Any frigate-cutter evolving from a late ‘90’s era Legend class National Security Cutter baseline will be obsolete from the moment the first new vessel hits the water in 2028.
National Security Cutter - Personnel Service Center (PSC)
Jun 4, 2022 · The Legend-class national security cutter (NSC) is the centerpiece of the Coast Guard’s fleet, capable of executing the most challenging operations, including supporting …
Replacing a Legend: The Next-Generation National Security Cutter
The Coast Guard’s Legend-class cutters have more than proven their worth, but it is time for the service to consider the requirements for its next national security cutter.
U.S. Navy eyes Coast Guard cutter as new frigate class after ...
Dec 14, 2025 · The Legend-class, or National Security Cutter (NSC), is a U.S. Coast Guard cutter designed for long-range patrols, extended endurance operations, and multi-mission maritime …
Navy announces new frigate class, taps HII to build off national ...
Dec 19, 2025 · WASHINGTON — Navy Secretary John Phelan today announced the service would pursue a new frigate based on HII’s Legend-class national security cutter, which was …
Here’s the Navy’s plan to turn a Coast Guard cutter into a frigate
3 days ago · Since entering service in 2008, Legend-class cutters have shown they are formidable ships, and they have a proven design.
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Seen Pursuing Fleeing Russian Oil ... - Yahoo
4 days ago · The crew of the fleeing Russian-flagged oil tanker Marinera released a video showing the ship being pursued by a U.S. Coast Guard Legend class cutter.
Legend Class National Security Cutter - Naval Technology
Mar 5, 2021 · The Legend-class national security cutter (NSC) is built by Huntington Ingalls Industries (formerly Northrop Grumman Ship Systems) for the US Coast Guard (USCG) under …
Legend (class) Coast Guard Cutter / Patrol Vessel
Sep 25, 2018 · Page details technical specifications, development, operational history of the Legend (class) Coast Guard Cutter / Patrol Vessel including pictures.