Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Tyler Robertson and Chief Petty Officer Corinne Zilnicki | U.S. Coast Guard Oceania District | 04.01.2025
U.S. Coast Guardsmen assigned to the maritime security cutter USCGC Midgett (WMSL 757) moor the ship on Coast Guard Base Honolulu April 1, 2025. The crew of the Midgett completed a 76-day Operation Blue Pacific patrol, traveled over 11,000 miles, and visited Tuvalu, New Zealand, Australia and Papua New Guinea. (U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Tyler Robertson and Chief Petty......
Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Brandon Williams-Church | DMA Pacific - Hawaii Media Bureau | 01.26.2024
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Video by Chief Petty Officer Matthew Masaschi | U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area | 08.30.2022
The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Midgett (WMSL 757) moors in Manila, Philippines, Aug. 30, 2022. Midgett’s crew will engage in professional and subject matter expert exchanges with the Philippine Coast Guard, and partner nations, and will patrol and conduct operations as directed while deployed on a months-long Western Pacific patrol under the tactical control of Commander, U.S. 7th Fleet. (U.S.......
Video by Chief Petty Officer Matthew Masaschi | U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area | 08.07.2020
Vice Admiral Linda Fagan, Coast Guard Pacific Area commander, reflects on the Coast Guard Cutter John Midgett's (WHEC 726) 48 years of service following its transition into In-Commission Special status March 31, 2020, beginning the cutter's decommissioning process. The cutter is named in honor of Chief Warrant Officer John Allen Midgett, Jr., who served for nearly forty years with the U.S.......
Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Matthew Masaschi | U.S. Coast Guard Oceania District | 08.24.2019
The Coast Guard Cutter Kimball (WMSL 756) and the Coast Guard Cutter Midgett (WMSL 757) were "brought to life" during a dual-commissioning ceremony at Base Honolulu presided over by Adm. Karl Schultz, the Coast Guard’s commandant Aug. 24, 2019. The Kimball and Midgett are the seventh and eighth legend-class national security cutters in the Coast Guard’s fleet and will further advance the......
Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Amanda Wyrick | U.S. Coast Guard Oceania District | 08.21.2019
Coast Guard Commandant, Adm. Karl Schultz, recognizes the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Midgett (WMSL 757) crew for first drug busts en route to Honolulu at Base Honolulu Aug. 21, 2019....
Video by Chief Petty Officer John Masson | U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area | 08.16.2019
Coast Guard Cutter Kimball (WMSL 756) and Coast Guard Cutter Midgett (WMSL 757) rendezvous off Hawaii's Diamond Head and Waikiki Beach as Midgett arrives in its new homeport of Honolulu for the first time Aug. 16, 2019. The two ships are scheduled for a unique dual-commissioning ceremony Aug. 24, 2019....
Video by Chief Petty Officer John Masson | U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area | 08.13.2019
Coast Guard Cutter Kimball (WMSL 756) gets underway during final sea trials after a brief stop in Pearl Harbor Aug. 16, 2019. The ship, the seventh National Security Cutter acquired by the Coast Guard, is scheduled for a unique dual-commissioning ceremony with its sister ship, Coast Guard Cutter Midgett (WMSL 757) at both cutters' new homeport in Honolulu Aug. 24, 2019....