Meredith McGowan greets her husband Petty Officer 1st Class Jason McGowan after the Coast Guard Cutter Stratton returned to its homeport in Alameda, Calif. following a nearly two-month long counternarcotic patrol, Jan. 28, 2018. Crewmembers aboard the cutter conducted five interdictions during the patrol resulting in the seizure of more than 12,000 pounds of cocaine worth more than $165 million wholesale. Coast Guard

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