MIAMI — The USCGC Bear crew and a HITRON MH-65E Dolphin aircrew interdicted aproximately 3,5 tons (7,720 pounds) of cocaine and 1,8 tons (4,000 pounds) of marijuana worth more than $63 million. The drug were offloaded…
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A Coast Guard Station Ponce De Leon Response Boat-Medium crew conducted the rescue two boaters aboard a disabled vessel approximately 18 nautical miles east of Ormond Beach. Tuesday, June 9, 2026. Watchstanders…
MIAMI – The USCGC Tahoma crew and a HITRON MH-65E Dolphin helicopter aircrew interdicted three suspected drug smuggling vessels carrying approximately 2.7 tons (6,085 pounds) of cocaine worth nearly $45.8 million approximately 90 nautical miles…
MIAMI – The USCGC Forward crew and a HITRON detachment aircrew seized nearly 3 tons (6,570 pounds) of cocaine valued at more than $49.3 million. The drugs were offloaded at Port Everglades, Thursday, March 19, 2026.…
ALAMEDA, California. – The USCGC Munro and an MH-65E Dolphin detachment from Helicopter Interdiction Tactical Squadron (HITRON) seized more than 9 tons of cocaine in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. The crew of Coast Guard Cutter…
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — At the end of last month, a Coast Guard Air Station Miami HC-144 Ocean Sentry aircrew and a good Samaritan vessel conducted the rescue of a sailor from a disabled sailing vessel…
Cape Canaveral, Florida. — The crew of the USCGC Alert (WMEC 630) and a MH-65E Dolphin HITRON detachment returned to home with more than 1 ton of cocaine interdicted during a 45-day counter-drug patrol in the Windward…
JACKSONVILLE, Florida. — The U.S. Coast Guard Helicopter Interdiction Tactical Squadron (HITRON) achieved a significant milestone in its counter-drug mission completing 1,000 interdictions of suspected drug trafficking vessels August 25, 2025. Since October 1, 2024, HITRON…
MIAMI – MIAMI – The Coast Guard Cutter Thetis crew and the HITRON interdited approximately 13 tons (more than 28,500 pounds) of cocaine worth an estimated $211.3 million. The drugs were offloaded at Port Everglades. Thursday,…
NEWPORT, R.I. — The crew of USCGC Campbell (WMEC 909) returned to their home port in Newport following a 63-day multi-mission patrol to the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific Ocean with more than 3.6 tons in cocaine…