Coast Guardsmen assigned to the coastal patrol boat USCGC Hawk (WPB 87355) unload 576 kilograms of cocaine, valued at $19 million, Aug. 22, 2014, at Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg, Fla. The contraband was interdicted during Operation Martillo, a j

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Coast Guardsmen assigned to the coastal patrol boat USCGC Hawk (WPB 87355) unload 576 kilograms of cocaine, valued at $19 million, Aug. 22, 2014, at Coast Guard Sector St. Petersburg, Fla. The contraband was interdicted during Operation Martillo, a joint, interagency and multinational collaborative effort to deny transnational criminal organizations air and maritime access to the littoral regions of the Central American isthmus.

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