141120-N-AG657-006 PACIFIC OCEAN (Nov. 20, 2014) Sailors load part of an intercepted drug shipment of more than 2,000 pounds of cocaine aboard the Oliver Hazard Perry-class guided-missile frigate USS Vandegrift (FFG 48). Vandergrift and a Coast Guard law enforcement detachment supporting Operation Martillo intercepted the cocaine being smuggled aboard a fishing boat while on routine patrol off the coast of Central America. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Cory Booth/Released) 141120-N-AG657-006 by ussouthcom

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