USCGC Legare returns home following a 69-day patrol in the Florida Straits
U.S. Coast Guard Ensign Michael Pinto, left, and Ensign Turner Linafelter, right, crew members assigned to USCGC Legare (WMEC 912), pose for a portrait at the unit's return to home port, July 13, 2023, at Coast Guard Base Portsmouth. While underway, Legare’s crew conducted maritime safety and security missions while working to detect, deter and intercept unsafe and illegal maritime migration ventures bound for the United States. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Kate Kilroy)