Coast Guard Cutter Bear returns home following a counter-narcotic patrol in the Eastern Pacific Ocean [Image 4 of 5]

PACIFIC OCEAN

04.28.2026

Courtesy Photo

U.S. Coast Guard Atlantic Area

A small boat crew from the Coast Guard Cutter Bear (WMEC 901) launches to intercept a suspected drug-smuggling vessel in the Southern Caribbean Sea, April 28, 2026. The Bear's crew patrolled the region as part of a joint effort with international partners to interdict illicit narcotics trafficking. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Kimberly Treece)

• Date Taken: 04.28.2026
• Date Posted: 07.02.2026 09:21
• Photo ID: 9786422
• VIRIN: 260428-G-G0100-1002
• Resolution: 6000x4000
• Size: 5.03 MB
• Location: PACIFIC OCEAN