U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Kimball interdicts drug smuggling vessel in Eastern Pacific Ocean [Image 1 of 8]

PACIFIC OCEAN

04.17.2025

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Austin Wiley 

U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area

Chief Warrant Officer Andrew Knox observes starboard davit operations as boarding team members from U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Kimball (WMSL 756) and Tactical Law Enforcement Team South (TACLET) enter the 26-foot over the horizon small boat during law enforcement operations while patrolling the Eastern Pacific Ocean, April 17, 2025. Kimball is one of two Legend-class national security cutters homeported in Honolulu capable of globally deploying to protect America’s maritime borders, territorial integrity, and sovereignty. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty officer 3rd Class Austin Wiley)

• Date Taken: 04.17.2025
• Date Posted: 05.01.2025 12:09
• Photo ID: 8983646
• VIRIN: 250417-G-BB085-1005
• Resolution: 8256x5504
• Size: 2.15 MB
• Location: PACIFIC OCEAN