Port Everglades, Florida, became the stage for a record-breaking narcotics seizure on November 19, 2025, when Coast Guard ...
Cutters are still stopping smugglers and seizing drugs, but the prosecutions of go-fast boat crews are dwindling in a ...
New York Times reporters spent two days with the Coast Guard’s drug interdiction teams to see how they stop suspected drug ...
The U.S. Coast Guard concluded 2025 with significant operational achievements across its missions, including record-setting ...
Coast Guard personnel have set procedures to follow when they're boarding suspected drug boats. Not every interdiction plays out the way they think it will, prompting changes in the moment. Weather, ...
(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump is ordering an aircraft carrier strike group head to the Caribbean to assist with drug interdiction at sea. This is after he first ordered three military ...
The effort, which lasted four days, is the most extensive one conducted by the U.S. since it began attacks on alleged drug ...
The Coast Guard has seized more than 150,000 pounds of cocaine in the Eastern Pacific Ocean since August as part of Operation Pacific Viper, the agency said Tuesday. The illicit drugs were nabbed in ...
Petty Officer 2nd Class Marcus Lee, an electronics technician aboard Coast Guard Cutter Munro, hugs his dog in Alameda, California, after returning to homeport, July 15, 2019. The national security ...
The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant returned home Sunday to Cape Canaveral after a 55-day counter-drug patrol in the Eastern Pacific. The Vigilant crew’s efforts during their patrol led to the ...