U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Munro returns home from multi-mission Eastern Pacific patrol; $500M worth of narcotics seized

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U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Munro returns home from multi-mission Eastern Pacific patrol; $500M worth of narcotics seized
06/05/2024 07:11 PM EDT

ALAMEDA, Calif. – The crew aboard U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL 755) returned to their home port in Alameda on Monday, following a four-month patrol off the coasts of Central and South America in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. During their multi-mission deployment, Munro's crew conducted counter-narcotic and illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing patrols.
A U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Munro (WMSL 755) crewmember reunites with family after the cutter returned to its home port at Base Alameda, California, on June 3, 2024, following a four-month Eastern Pacific patrol. Munro's multi-mission deployment included conducting counter-narcotics missions and Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated (IUU) fishing patrols. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Chief Petty Officer Matthew Masaschi.