Photo by Ricardo Castrodad | U.S. Coast Guard District 7 PADET San Juan | 03.02.2023
An illegal voyage vessel carrying 39 Haitians and two Dominicans sits empty in the Mona Passage after the Coast Guard Cutter Richard Dixon safely embarked the migrants shortly after interdicting the vessel near Monito Cay, Puerto Rico, March 2, 2023. The interdictions is the result of ongoing local and federal multi-agency efforts in support of the Caribbean Border Interagency Group CBIG.......
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Coast Guard District 7 PADET San Juan | 03.02.2023
An illegal voyage vessel carrying 39 Haitians and two Dominicans sits empty in the Mona Passage after the Coast Guard Cutter Richard Dixon safely embarked the migrants shortly after interdicting the vessel near Monito Cay, Puerto Rico, March 2, 2023. The interdictions is the result of ongoing local and federal multi-agency efforts in support of the Caribbean Border Interagency Group CBIG.......
Photo by Maryann Bader | Coast Guard Art Program | 11.21.2022
Coast Guard service members help Haitian migrants off their precarious vessel. Interdicting migrants at sea means they can be returned to their countries of origin. In fact, the majority of migrant interdiction cases actually begin as search and rescue missions and usually on the high seas, as shown here, rather than in U.S. coastal waters. US Coast Guard Art Program 2002, Ob ID # 200206,......
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Coast Guard Southeast District | 01.09.2022
An overloaded 60-foot Haitian sailing vessel aaproximatrely 25 miles northeast of Anguilla Cay, Bahamas, Jan. 9, 2021. It was reported 176 people we on the unsafe and overloaded vessel. (U.S. Coast Guard photo.)...
Photo by Lance Cpl. Melanye Martinez | 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit | 10.10.2016
A U.S. Marine with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (24th MEU), looks out from a CH-53E super stallion helicopter during a disaster relief mission at Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Oct. 10, 2016. The 24th MEU is part of a larger U.S. response to the government of Haiti request for humanitarian assistance. The U.S. effort is coordinated by the Department of State and......
Photo by Lance Cpl. Melanye Martinez | 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit | 10.10.2016
U.S. military medical personnel discuss medical capabilities at Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Oct. 10, 2016. The United States military is currently providing humanitarian relief assistance in Haiti because of the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Melanye E. Martinez)...
Photo by Lance Cpl. Melanye Martinez | 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit | 10.10.2016
U.S. military medical personnel discuss medical capabilities at Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Oct. 10, 2016. The United States military is currently providing humanitarian relief assistance in Haiti because of the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Melanye E. Martinez)...
Photo by Lance Cpl. Melanye Martinez | 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit | 10.10.2016
U.S. Marines with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (24th MEU), load relief supplies to a CH-53E super stallion helicopter during a disaster relief mission at Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Oct. 10, 2016. The 24th MEU is part of a larger U.S. response to the government of Haiti request for humanitarian assistance. The U.S. effort is coordinated by the Department of State and the U.S. Agency for......