Coast Guard crews have seized about half a million pounds of drugs this year. But instead of killing "enemy combatants," they're sending them back home.

WASHINGTON — The Navy admiral who directed strikes against a suspected drug-running boat in the Caribbean Sea on Sept. 2 told House and Senate lawmakers later Thursday he believed survivors of the ...

Three people were killed when the first boat was hit, while individuals in two other boats jumped overboard, according to U.S ...

The head of the U.S. Catholic military archdiocese has issued a statement on U.S. military assaults against suspected drug smugglers at sea. The statement came Wednesday, as the Trump administration ...

The US Coast Guard has a strict step-by-step process for stopping and boarding drug vessels. Its personnel train for a variety of situations, including needing to shoot out boat engines. Everything ...

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President Donald Trump's administration says its efforts over the past week are meant to stop the flow of drugs into the U.S.

A small boat crew from U.S. Coast Guard cutter Donald Horsley pursues suspected drug smugglers in the Caribbean Sea, Oct. 3, 2018. (Courtesy Air Station Elizabeth City/U.S. Coast Guard) For decades ...