The USCGC Douglas Munro is a Legend-class National Security Cutter operated by the United States Coast Guard (USCG). Named after Douglas Albert Munro, a decorated Coast Guardsman who posthumously received the Medal of Honor for his actions during the Battle of Guadalcanal in World War II, this modern cutting-edge warship was commissioned into service on May 21, 2011.
The USCGC Douglas Munro is designed with robust capabilities to carry out a wide range of missions, including law enforcement, search and rescue, homeland security, and maritime environmental protection. Measuring approximately 418 feet in length, the ship boasts impressive speed and maneuverability, capable of sustaining speeds over 28 knots for extended periods.
Equipped with sophisticated sensors, weapons systems, and aviation facilities, the Douglas Munro plays a crucial role in ensuring maritime safety, security, and sovereignty both domestically and internationally. The ship’s crew consists of up to 145 men and women, who undergo rigorous training to carry out their responsibilities effectively.
Throughout its service life, the USCGC Douglas Munro will serve as a vital asset for the USCG in maintaining maritime security and protecting America’s shores, reflecting the commitment and dedication of the Coast Guard to safeguarding the nation and promoting peace around the world.











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