MEDIA AVAILABILITY: Coast Guard to commission new ship in New London, Connecticut

Source: United States Coast Guard

U.S. Coast Guard sent this bulletin at 03/25/2024 02:00 PM EDT

News Release

U.S. Coast Guard 1st District Northeast
Contact: 1st District Public Affairs
D1PublicAffairs@uscg.mil
1st District online newsroom

03/25/2024 01:26 PM EDT

WHO: Rear Adm. John W. Mauger, the First Coast Guard District commander, Lt. Patrick Kelly, the Coast Guard Cutter Melvin Bell (WPC-1155) commanding officer, Rita Mayer, the cutter’s sponsor, along with additional Bell family members. WHAT: Commissioning Ceremony for Coast Guard Cutter Melvin Bell WHEN: Thursday, March 28, at 10:00 a.m. WHERE: Coast Guard Academy at 31 Mohegan Ave Pkwy, New London, CT 06320. Click the link above to view full news release.