Coast Guard Cutter Legare returns home from patrol
The crew of USCGC Legare (WMEC 912) performs special sea detail evolutions at the unit’s return to home port, July 13, 2023, at Coast Guard Base Portsmouth. While underway, Legare’s crew conducted maritime safety and security missions while working to detect, deter and intercept unsafe and illegal maritime migration ventures bound for the United States. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer...
Coast Guard rescues man off Ponte Vedra Beach
The Coast Guard cutter Legare and Tarpon rescued a 67-year-old man 86 miles off offshore Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, July 9, 2023. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The crews of Coast Guard cutters Legare and Tarpon rescued a 67-year-old man, Sunday, after his 37-foot sailing vessel became disabled 86 miles off Ponte Vedra Beach.
Lagare’s small boat crew rescued the man and transferred...
Coast Guard transfers 14 migrants, one deceased to Bahamas
Coast Guard Cutter Legare file photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Trevor Hammack.
MIAMI – The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Legare transferred 14 migrants and one deceased person to the Bahamas following the interdiction of a migrant venture in Bahamian waters, Tuesday.
The Legare crew located and intercepted the migrant vessel while patrolling in support of Operation Vigilant Sentry at approximately...
Coast Guard Cutter Legare returns home following 63-day Caribbean Sea patrol
The crew of the UCoast Guard Cutter Legare returns to their home port in Portsmouth, Virginia, Feb. 17, 2023. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Deanna Froehlich)
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Legare (WMEC 912) returned to their homeport in Portsmouth, Friday, following a 63-day deployment in the Florida Straits and Caribbean Sea.
Legare deployed in support...
Coast Guard transfers more than 370 people to The Bahamas
Coast Guard Cutter Legare’s crew stop this unsafe and overloaded Haitian sail freighter approximately 60 miles south of Andros Island, Bahamas, Jan. 21, 2023. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Cutter Legare’s crew)
MIAMI — Coast Guard Cutter Legare’s crew transferred 375 Haitians and two Cubans to Bahamian authorities, Tuesday, following rescues in Bahamian waters.
Coast Guard Cutter Legare’s...
Coast Guard repatriates 68 people to Cuba
A good Samaritan notified Sector Key West watchstanders of this migrant vessel approximately 50 miles southwest of Key West, Florida, Jan. 22, 2023. The people were repatriated to Cuba on Jan. 22, 2023.
MIAMI — Coast Guard Cutter Robert Yered’s crews repatriated 68 people to Cuba, Sunday, following interdictions off Florida’s coast.
Coast Guard Cutter Legare’s crew alerted Sector...
Cutter Legare returns from three-month counter narcotics deployment
A Coast Guard Cutter Legare crew member greets his four-legged friend at the pier in Portsmouth, Va., Wednesday. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Brandon Hillard)
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The crew of U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Legare (WMEC 912) returned to their homeport Wednesday, after an 11-week counter narcotics deployment that included key partner nation engagements and search and rescue...
Cutter Legare to return home from counter narcotics deployment
Crew members assigned to Coast Guard Cutter Legare (WMEC 912) interdict a low-profile vessel in the Eastern Pacific Ocean in July 2022. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Lt. Andrew Bogdan)
PORTSMOUTH, Va. — The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Legare (WMEC 912) is scheduled to return to their homeport Wednesday following an 11-week, 15,000 nautical mile counter narcotics deployment that included key partner...
Coast Guard offloads more than $475 million in illegal narcotics in Miami
Bales of illegal drugs, worth an estimated $475 million, are offloaded onto pallets, Sept. 15, 2022, at Coast Guard Base Miami Beach, Florida. The illegal narcotics were offloaded by the crew of the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Legare (WMEC 912). (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Petty Officer Stephen Lehmann)
MIAMI — The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Legare (WMEC 912) offloaded approximately 24,700 pounds...