A Coast Guard Cutter Resolute (WMEC 620) small boat crew returns to the cutter after conducting consent-based interviews with Haitian nationals in the Windward Passage, March 3, 2026. Resolute’s crew conducted a 61-day patrol in support of Operation Vigilant Sentry, a Department of Homeland Security-led operation and multi-layered approach designed to protect the safety of life at sea while preventing unlawful maritime entry to the United States and its territories (U.S. Coast Guard photo)