U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant interdicts over 1,615 pounds of illicit drugs in the Caribbean

HAITI

08.15.2025

Courtesy Video

U.S. Coast Guard Southeast District     

U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant’s (WMEC 617) crew interdicting a go-fast vessel suspected of drug smuggling southwest of Haiti, Aug. 15, 2025. The vessel was initially detected by a maritime patrol aircraft, and the interdiction resulted in the seizure of more than 1,615 pounds of marijuana. (U.S. Coast Guard video)

• Date Taken: 08.15.2025
• Date Posted: 08.23.2025 16:34
• Category: B-Roll
• Video ID: 974643
• VIRIN: 250815-G-G0107-1001
• Filename: DOD_111249704
• Length: 00:01:10
• Location: HT