Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. U.S. Coast Guard members transfer bales of cocaine from a suspected drug-smuggling vessel in the eastern Pacific Ocean on April 17 ...

USCG TACLET SOUTH OPA-LOCKA, Florida — When a go-fast boat loaded with drugs was on the run, elite Coast Guard troops weren't far behind. They'd been chasing this vessel for nearly 50 nautical miles ...

(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump is ordering an aircraft carrier strike group head to the Caribbean to assist with drug interdiction at sea. This is after he first ordered three military ...

A metal dot moving slowly through dark Caribbean waters. No flag. No identification. No radio signal. Just another vessel in what smugglers call “The Funnel” — one of the most notorious drug ...

The vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean turned into a high-stakes battleground when radar aboard the USS Sampson detected an unusual contact racing across the waves at dawn. What followed was a textbook ...

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The president claims that thousands of American lives are saved every time the government blows up a suspected drug boat.

U.S. agencies have intensified maritime drug-interdiction efforts, expanding enforcement under the Maritime Drug Law Enforcement Act and increasing pressure on commercial vessels targeted by drug ...

President Donald Trump was widely mocked for claiming "we save 25,000 American lives" every time the U.S. military blows up a suspected drug boat in the Caribbean or the eastern Pacific. Undeterred by ...

The Coast Guard’s increased focus on capturing migrants at sea in recent years led to a drop-off in drug seizures and hampered its ability to conduct its other missions, according to a new government ...