U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Kimball interdicts drug smuggling vessel in Eastern Pacific Ocean [Image 4 of 8]

PACIFIC OCEAN

04.17.2025

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Austin Wiley 

U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Kimball (WMSL 756) crewmembers transfer over 2,280 kilograms of cocaine interdicted by the crews while patrolling the Eastern Pacific Ocean after a multi-phase law enforcement operation, April 17, 2025. The U.S. Coast Guard is increasing presence in key areas to secure the U.S. maritime border against the flow of cocaine, fentanyl and other illegal drugs. (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: 8983649
• VIRIN: 250417-G-BB085-1029
• Resolution: 8256x5504
• Size: 2.97 MB
• Location: PACIFIC OCEAN