Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Benjamin Berkow | U.S. Coast Guard Southwest | 03.21.2019
Adm. Karl L. Schultz, the Coast Guard commandant, speaks to attendees at the 2019 State of the Coast Guard address held at Coast Guard Base Los Angeles-Long Beach in San Pedro, California, March 21, 2019. Schultz discussed the expansion of the Coast Guard's presence in the Los Angeles area and announced funding plans for the construction of the Coast Guard's first Polar Security Cutter. (U.S.......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Benjamin Berkow | U.S. Coast Guard Southwest | 03.21.2019
Attendees are shown at the 2019 State of the Coast Guard address held at Coast Guard Base Los Angeles-Long Beach in San Pedro, California, March 21, 2019. The Coast Guard commandant discussed the expansion of the Coast Guard's presence in the Los Angeles area and announced funding plans for the construction of the Coast Guard's first Polar Security Cutter. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty......
Photo by Chief Petty Officer Brandyn Hill | U.S. Coast Guard PADET San Diego | 09.20.2017
Attorney General Jeff Sessions addresses the crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Stratton prior to a drug offload in San Diego, Calif., Sept. 20, 2017. The Coast Guard and its interagency partners seized over 455,000 pounds of cocaine worth more than $6 billion wholesale in Fiscal Year 2017 breaking the U.S. record for most cocaine seized in a single year. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Petty......
Photo by Chief Petty Officer Brandyn Hill | U.S. Coast Guard PADET San Diego | 09.20.2017
Members of the Coast Guard Cutter Stratton stand at parade rest on the flight deck of the cutter before a cocaine and heroin offline in San Diego, Calif., Sept. 20, 2017. Coast Guardsmen offload more than 50,000 pounds of cocaine and heroin worth more than $679 million from the Cutter Stratton in San Diego, which was seized in 25 separate drug interdictions off the coast of Central and South......
Photo by Chief Petty Officer Brandyn Hill | U.S. Coast Guard PADET San Diego | 09.20.2017
Petty Officer 2nd Class Alexander Davis, a boatswain's mate aboar the Coast Guard Cutter Stratton, stands security during a cocaine and heroin offload in San Diego, Calif., Sept. 20, 2017. The Coast Guard and its interagency partners seized more than 455,000 pounds of cocaine worth $6 billion in Fiscal Year 2017 and delivered more than 600 suspected smugglers to the Department of Justice for......