Coast Guard Cutter Boutwell transferred to Philippine Navy

ALAMEDA, CA, UNITED STATES

07.21.2016

Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Cory Mendenhall 

U.S. Coast Guard District 11

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Boutwell, a 378-foot cutter previously homeported in San Diego, is transferred to the Philippine Navy July 21, 2016, during a ceremony held at Coast Guard Base Alameda in Alameda, California.

The Boutwell is the third decommissioned Coast Guard cutter to be transferred to the Philippine Navy as part of the Excess Defense Articles program, which offers excess military equipment to U.S. allies in their modernization efforts. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Cory J. Mendenhall.

• Date Taken: 07.21.2016
• Date Posted: 07.21.2016 17:15
• Category: B-Roll
• Video ID: 475752
• VIRIN: 160721-G-MR731-001
• Filename: DOD_103487343
• Length: 00:01:33
• Location: ALAMEDA, CA, US