6 h. ago Coast Guard burns, sinks suspected 'drug boat,' apprehends 7 alleged drug smugglers: video

The U.S. Coast Guard captured, burned and sank a suspected "drug boat" over the weekend, video released on Tuesday by the Department of Homeland Security showed.

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13 h. ago Trump's use of the military to kill suspected drug traffickers is one more step down the slippery slope

Trump's use of the military to kill suspected drug traffickers is one more step down the slippery slope  MSNBC News

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41 h. ago Coast Guard establishes office to improve coordination and accountability

Coast Guard establishes office to improve coordination and accountability  United States Coast Guard (USCG) (.mil)

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42 h. ago Coast Guard intercepts 2 Chinese research ships in disputed Arctic Ocean areas

Coast Guard intercepts 2 Chinese research ships in disputed Arctic Ocean areas  Alaska Public Media

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44 h. ago DHS: Human Smuggling Ring Busted near Texas Border After High

U.S. Border Patrol agents and ICE Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) special agents teamed up to dismantle a human smuggling scheme in El Paso, Texas, that ultimately led to the arrest of 35 illegal aliens. The arrests took place after the alleged smugglers crashed their vehicle while trying to evade arrest by the Border Patrol. The post DHS: Human Smuggling Ring Busted near Texas Border After High-Speed Crash — 35 Illegal Aliens Nabbed in Raid appeared first on Breitbart.

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44 h. ago Feds arrest 171 suspected members of drug cartel in New England, including 49 in Mass.

The DEA arrested 617 suspected members of the Sinaloa Cartel across the country in August. The post Feds arrest 171 suspected members of drug cartel in New England, including 49 in Mass. appeared first on Boston.com.

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3 d. ago Trump caps week with bold military moves from Pentagon name change to cartel crackdown

President Donald Trump signs executive order to rename Department of Defense to Department of War and announces military strike against Venezuelan drug boat that killed 11 suspects.

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4 d. ago U.S. Coast Guard intercepts two Chinese research ships in disputed portions of the Arctic Ocean

U.S. Coast Guard intercepts two Chinese research ships in disputed portions of the Arctic Ocean  Alaska Beacon

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4 d. ago Coast Guard says it tracked 2 Chinese research ships off Alaska’s Arctic coast

Coast Guard says it tracked 2 Chinese research ships off Alaska’s Arctic coast  Anchorage Daily News

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5 d. ago 'Highly provocative': Venezuelan military aircraft flew near US Navy vessel, DOD says

The Pentagon said two Venezuelan military aircraft flew near a U.S. Navy vessel on Thursday in international waters in a "highly provocative move." In a statement posted on the social media platform X on Thursday night, the Defense Department wrote the move "was designed to interfere with our counter narco-terror operations." CBS News reported earlier on Thursday that two armed Venezuelan F-16 fighters flew over the USS Jason Dunham in what U.S. officials believed was a show of force.  The move came after President Donald Trump announced earlier this week he had ordered U.S. military forces to strike a vessel in the Caribbean Sea that he said was carrying suspected Tren de Aragua drug smugglers, killing 11 people. The statement from the Pentagon on Thursday went on to say: "The cartel running Venezuela is strongly advised not to pursue any further effort to obstruct, deter or interfere with counter-narcotics and counter-terror operations carried out by ...

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5 d. ago U.S. military strikes on suspected drug smugglers spark legal and diplomatic concerns

U.S. military strikes on suspected drug smugglers spark legal and diplomatic concerns  PBS

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5 d. ago Coast Guard Deploys Icebreaker Healy to Respond to Chinese Ships near Alaska

Coast Guard Deploys Icebreaker Healy to Respond to Chinese Ships near Alaska  USNI News

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5 d. ago Coast Guard says it tracked 2 Chinese research ships off the coast of Alaska

Coast Guard says it tracked 2 Chinese research ships off the coast of Alaska  Stars and Stripes

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5 d. ago Trump Claims the Power to Summarily Kill Suspected Drug Smugglers

The move to treat criminals as if they were wartime combatants escalated an administration pattern of using military force for law enforcement tasks at home and abroad.

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5 d. ago Coast Guard issues contract for major icebreaker port expansion in Seattle

Coast Guard issues contract for major icebreaker port expansion in Seattle  Alaska Beacon

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5 d. ago Revenue Cutter E.A. Stevens—the service’s Civil War gunboat 160 years ago!

Revenue Cutter E.A. Stevens—the service’s Civil War gunboat 160 years ago!  United States Coast Guard (USCG) (.mil)

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5 d. ago Coast Guard seizes 40,000 pounds of cocaine through Operation Pacific Viper, averages over

Coast Guard seizes 40,000 pounds of cocaine through Operation Pacific Viper, averages over  United States Coast Guard News (.mil)

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6 d. ago Chinese Research Vessels Enter U.S. Extended Continental Shelf in Arctic, Coast Guard Monitors with Icebreaker ‘Healy’

Chinese Research Vessels Enter U.S. Extended Continental Shelf in Arctic, Coast Guard Monitors with Icebreaker ‘Healy’  High North News

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6 d. ago OFFSHORE PATROL CUTTER OPTIONS VALUED AT US$314 MILLION EXERCISED BY UNITED STATES COAST GUARD

OFFSHORE PATROL CUTTER OPTIONS VALUED AT US$314 MILLION EXERCISED BY UNITED STATES COAST GUARD  Austal

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6 d. ago U.S. Coast Guard bolsters surface presence and responds to 2 Chinese research vessels in the Arctic

U.S. Coast Guard bolsters surface presence and responds to 2 Chinese research vessels in the Arctic  United States Coast Guard News (.mil)

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