KEY WEST, Florida – The USCGC Thetis crew (WMEC 910) and a MH-65 Dolphin helicopter aircrew from the HITRON seized 70 million dollar in narcotics during a counter-drug patrol. The Coast Guard Cutter Thetis returned homeport to Key West following a 55-day patrol in the Western Caribbean Sea and Eastern Pacific Ocean. Friday, September 15, Leer másUSCGC Thetis and HITRON seized 70 million dollar in narcotics[…]
ALAMEDA, Calif. — The USCGC Waesche (WMSL 751) crew and a MH-65 Dolphin aircrew from HITRON returned home following a 90-day counter-narcotics patrol in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. Friday, April 7, 2023. The 418-foot national security cutter and crew patrolled more than 15,000 nautical miles conducting law enforcement and search and rescue operations in international Leer másUSCGC Waesche and HITRON returns with $166M in contraband[…]
The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Sioux City (LCS 11) with embarked USCG Law Enforcement Detachment (LEDET) 102 seized over $49 million in suspected cocaine, Oct. 11-12, 2021. On Oct. 11, a suspected drug smuggling go-fast vessel (GFV) was spotted by a maritime patrol aircraft (MPA) and Sioux City was vectored in for an intercept. Leer másUSS Sioux City seized 49 million cocaine in the Caribbean[…]
NAVAL AIR STATION PATUXENT RIVER, Maryland – 30 de julio de 2021 — Un MQ-4C Triton, fabricado por Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC), despegó por primera vez tras el upgrade para la mejora de la configuración Multi-INT (multi-inteligencia), conocida como IFC-4 (Integrated Functional Capability Four). El Triton es la principal plataforma HALE (High-Altitude, Long-Endurance) ISR Leer másEl MQ-4C Triton completa el primer vuelo en configuración Multi-INT[…]
ALAMEDA, Calif. – Crews aboard two Alameda-based Coast Guard cutters interdicted three suspected drug smuggling vessels in the Eastern Pacific Ocean between Jan. 26 and Feb. 1 and seized more than 9,000 pounds of cocaine worth an estimated $156 million. Conducting the operations were the crews of the Coast Guard Cutters Munro (WMSL 755) and Leer másAlameda Coast Guard cutter crews seized $156M in drugs (cocaine) in Eastern Pacific[…]
MIAMI— El USCG y otras agencias colaboradoras decomisaron aproximadamente 1.500 paquetes que, al ser examinados, dieron positivo para cocaína en una embarcación de 72-pies (21 metros) a 46 millas náuticas al noreste de Panamá el 8 de junio. Los exámenes de laboratorio continúan, pero se estima que tiene un valor de $286 millones. La tripulación Leer másEl USCG y la Armada de Colombia incautan 7.5 toneladas de cocaína en el mar Caribe[…]
ALAMEDA, Calif. – A 54-year-old Coast Guard Cutter Confidence seized approximately 1,090 pounds of suspected cocaine in mid-May with an estimated value of $18.7 million from a go-fast vessel in international waters of the Pacific Ocean off Central America. A maritime patrol aircraft spotted a suspected smuggling vessel and diverted the crew aboard the Coast Leer másThe Coast Guard Cutter Confidence seizes 1,090 lbs of cocaine from smuggling vessel off Central American coast[…]
