Coast Guard Cutter Mohawk returns home from 60-day patrol after escorting two oil tankers in the Caribbean Sea, Gulf of America [Image 5 of 5]

KEY WEST, FLORIDA, UNITED STATES

02.14.2026

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area

Coast Guard Cutter Mohawk (WMEC 913) approaches the pier at its homeport Feb. 14, 2026, in Key West, Florida. While deployed in support of Operation Southern Spear, Mohawk’s crew partnered with Department of War and Department of Homeland Security assets as well as additional Coast Guard units to escort two sanctioned oil tankers, preventing the illicit trade of crude oil in the Western Hemisphere. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Lt. Mache Mason)

• Date Taken: 02.14.2026
• Date Posted: 02.17.2026 13:36
• Photo ID: 9523932
• VIRIN: 260214-G-G0100-1002
• Resolution: 800x600
• Size: 109.82 KB
• Location: KEY WEST, FLORIDA, US