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    Coast Guard members conduct large vessel security boarding

    SAN PEDRO, CALIFORNIA, UNITED STATES

    04.08.2026

    Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Roberto Nieves 

    U.S. Coast Guard Southwest

    Coast Guard Petty Officer 2nd Class John Wheatman, a maritime enforcement specialist assigned to Coast Guard Sector Los Angeles-Long Beach, explains the boarding procedures on the aft deck of a 45-foot response boat–medium while en route for a large vessel security boarding off the coast of San Pedro, California, April 8, 2026. Large vessel security boardings are a critical component of the U.S. Coast Guard's mission to ensure the safety and security of our nation's maritime interests and are essential for protecting our ports and waterways from a variety of threats. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Roberto A. Nieves Felix)

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    Date Taken: 04.08.2026
    Date Posted: 04.10.2026 17:09
    Photo ID: 9608164
    VIRIN: 260408-G-DF772-1039
    Resolution: 8256x5504
    Size: 10.2 MB
    Location: SAN PEDRO, CALIFORNIA, US

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