HII christens new CG cutter

PASCAGOULA, Miss. - Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) christened the Coast Guard's Legend-class national security cutter Calhoun (WMSL 759) on June 4. Calhoun is named to honor Charles L. Calhoun, the first master chief petty officer of the U.S. Coast Guard. The keynote speaker was commandant of the Coast Guard Adm. Linda Fagan, who was recently appointed to lead the CG and is the armed forces’ first female service chief. Ingalls Shipbuilding is the sole designer and provider of the Coast Guard Legend-class national security cutter. (Source: HII 06/04/22) https://newsroom.hii.com/releases/hii-christens-national-security-cutter-calhoun-wmsl-759.