U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Kimball interdicts drug smuggling vessel in Eastern Pacific Ocean [Image 7 of 8]

PACIFIC OCEAN

04.17.2025

Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Austin Wiley 

U.S. Coast Guard Pacific Area

Petty Officer 3rd Class Luke Thomas, a machinery technician aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Kimball (WMSL 756), helps bring bales of seized cocaine aboard the Kimball during a law enforcement operation while patrolling the Eastern Pacific Ocean, April 17, 2025. The U.S. Coast Guard provides enduring value in service to the American people as the world’s premier maritime law enforcement agency, and is the United States’ lead federal agency for drug interdiction on the high seas. (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: 8983657
• VIRIN: 250417-G-BB085-1046
• Resolution: 8256x5504
• Size: 11.77 MB
• Location: PACIFIC OCEAN