USCGC RUSH WHEC 723 (U.S. Coast Guard) Accent Coffee Mug

The USCGC Rush WHEC 723 is a high-endurance cutter operated by the United States Coast Guard (USCG). This specific vessel, designated as WHEC (Wide-beam Heavily-armed Cutters), is part of the Sentinel-class fleet, which serves various roles including law enforcement, search and rescue, and national security. The USCGC Rush was commissioned in 1978, making it over four decades old. It features a versatile design with a flight deck capable of supporting helicopters and other aircraft, as well as advanced electronics for navigation and surveillance purposes. The vessel's primary mission is to safeguard the maritime interests of the United States in coastal and open ocean environments, demonstrating the USCG's commitment to maintaining a strong maritime presence and ensuring the safety and security of American waters.