Coast Guard offloads more than $185 million in illegal narcotics during Fleet Week Miami
U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Mohawk (WMEC 913) crewmembers receive a transfer of illegal narcotics via vertical replenishment (VERTREP) from USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55) and by a Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 50 aircrew in the Atlantic Ocean, April 24, 2024. The crew of U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Mohawk (WMEC 913) offloaded more than 13,803 pounds of cocaine and 3,736 pounds of marijuana with a combined estimated street value of approximately $185 million in Port Everglades on May 10, 2024. (U.S. Coast Guard courtesy photo)