Secretary Napolitano posted an entry on the DHS Leadership Journal today congratulating the crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Bertholf for the first interdiction by the new National Security Cutter.
The crew of Bertholf seized two suspected drug smuggling boats, detained four suspected smugglers and recovered a bale of cocaine as evidence after disrupting a major drug smuggling operation in international waters some 80 miles off the coast of Guatemala late Wednesday night. Read the rest of the story...
Go on a virtual tour of USCGC Bertholf
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