Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Robert Simpson | U.S. Coast Guard District 11 PADET San Diego | 09.20.2017
Senior officials announce record drug removals by U.S. forces operating in the Eastern Pacific Ocean during a drug offload aboard Coast Guard Cutter Stratton in San Diego, 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......
Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Robert Simpson | U.S. Coast Guard District 11 PADET San Diego | 11.19.2015
The crew of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf offload more than 25 tons of cocaine at the Port of San Diego Tenth Avenue Marine Terminal Nov. 19, 2015. Seized in the Eastern Pacific Ocean drug transit zone off the coast of Central and South America, there was a combined 26 vessel interdictions and two bale recoveries between late July and early November by five Coast Guard Cutters and one......
