Combating Transnational Criminal Organizations - Western Hemisphere Strategy
Coast Guard Cutter Valiant crew seized approximately $141 million worth of contraband. These counter-drug interdictions were carried out as part of Operation Martillo, an international operation focused on sharing information and bringing together air, land, and maritime assets from the U.S. Department of Defense, the Department of Homeland Security, and Western Hemisphere and European partner nation agencies to counter illicit trafficking. (U.S. Coast Guard photo/CGC Valiant)
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