A crew member of the Coast Guard Cutter Venturous, a 210-foot Reliance class cutter homeported in St. Petersburg, greets his daughter at the pier Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2016 following a seven-week Joint Interagency Task Force - South patrol in the in the South Florida Straits. The crew transited more than 6,000 miles, patrolling the waters between Key West and Cuba, carrying out alien migrant interdiction operations. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 1st Class Michael De Nyse

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