A Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant boarding team removes
A Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant boarding team removes over 1,786 ounds of cocaine from a suspected low profile vessel which was interdicted while on patrol in the Eastern Pacific Ocean Jan. 29, 2020. The removal ... More
Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant migrant transfer
A cutter boat from the Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant prepares to transfer migrants Monday, Aug. 22, 2016 in the Caribbean Sea. The Vigilant is a 210-foot medium endurance cutter homeported in Port Canaveral, Flo... More
A Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant crew member embraces
A Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant crew member embraces his family following the crew's return home to Cape Canaveral,Florida, Oct. 22, 2019. The crew’s patrol focused on enforcing U.S. federal laws by conducting bo... More
The Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant crew seized a total
The Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant crew seized a total of 122 bales of cocaine in back-to-back interdictions of go-fast vessels just off the coast of Limon, Costa Rica, June 15, 2020. The fight against drug cartel... More
A Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant crew member embraces
A Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant crew member embraces his family following the crew's return home to Cape Canaveral, Florida, Feb. 16, 2020. The crew returned home following a 55-day counter-drug patrol in the Eas... More
The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant returns
The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant returns home to Cape Canaveral, Florida, Oct. 22, 2019, following a 42-day Caribbean patrol. The crew’s patrol focused on enforcing U.S. federal laws by conducting bo... More
A Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant crew member embraces
A Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant crew member embraces his daughter following the crew's return home to Cape Canaveral, Florida, Feb. 16, 2020. The crew returned home following a 55-day counter-drug patrol in the E... More
A Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant crew member embraces
A Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant crew member embraces a loved one following the crew's return home to Cape Canaveral, Florida, Feb. 16, 2020. The crew returned home following a 55-day counter-drug patrol in the Ea... More
U.S. Coast Guard assists Haitian Coast Guard stop illegal migrant voya...
Approximately 70 Haitian migrants on a sail freighter Sunday approximately 26 miles north of Cap Haïtien, Haiti. The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant (WMEC-617) crew assisted the Haitian Coast Guard with stoppi... More
The Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant crew seized a total
The Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant crew seized a total of 122 bales of cocaine in back-to-back interdictions of go-fast vessels just off the coast of Limon, Costa Rica, June 15, 2020. The fight against drug cartel... More
Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant conducting flight operations
The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant (WMEC 617) conducting a helicopter in-flight refueling evolution with a MH-65 assigned to Helicopter Interdiction Tactical Squadron during flight operations off the coast... More
The Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant crew seized a total
The Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant crew seized a total of 122 bales of cocaine in back-to-back interdictions of go-fast vessels just off the coast of Limon, Costa Rica, June 15, 2020. The fight against drug cartel... More
United Service Organizations volunteers welcome the
United Service Organizations volunteers welcome the crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant home Oct. 22, 2019, after the crew completed a 42-day Caribbean patrol. The crew’s patrol focused on enforcing U.S. fe... More
A Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant boarding team intercepts
A Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant boarding team intercepts a suspected low profile vessel with aproximately 2,183 pounds of cocaine onboard while on patrol in the Eastern Pacific Ocean Jan. 9, 2020. The removal of ... More
COAST GUARD CUTTER VIGILANT, US Coast Guard Photo
The Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant prepares to dock. USCG photo by WYMAN, ROB PA2
The Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant crew prepares to moor
The Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant crew prepares to moor in Golfito, Costa Rica, while on their 55-day counter-drug patrol Jan. 2020. During thier patrol, the Vigilant crew worked with several U.S. and partner nat... More
The Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant crew patrols in the
The Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant crew patrols in the Caribbean during thier 43-day patrol. The crew’s patrol focused on enforcing U.S. federal laws by conducting boardings of international vessels throughout the... More
A Helicopter Interdiction Tactical Squadron helicopter
A Helicopter Interdiction Tactical Squadron helicopter crew lands on the flight deck of the Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant while on patrol in the Caribbean. The crew’s patrol focused on enforcing U.S. federal laws... More
Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant FLORIDA
PORT CANAVERAL, Fla. - Petty Officer 1st Class Marvin Lamb mans a 50-calibur machine gun aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant from Port Canaveral. Lamb was participating in a shakedown of the Cutter. The crew... More
A Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant boarding team intercepts
A Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant boarding team intercepts a suspected low profile vessel with aproximately 2,183 pounds of cocaine onboard while on patrol in the Eastern Pacific Ocean Jan. 9, 2020. The removal of ... More
The Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant crew patrols alongside
The Coast Guard Cutter Vigilant crew patrols alongside a Costa Rican Coast Guard vessel during their 42-day Caribbean patrol. The crew’s patrol focused on enforcing U.S. federal laws by conducting boardings of ... More