Coast Guard Aids to Navigation Teams St. Petersburg, Charleston, Venice, Dulac, Morgan City, and Georgetown joined forces to verify and repair critical aids to navigation following Hurricane Milton on the west coast of Florida, Oct 16, 2024.
With more than 1,300 aids to navigation across Florida’s Gulf Coast, ranging from Fort Myers to Cedar Key, this joint-unit mission is critical to ensuring the navigable waterways under the Captain of the Port of St. Petersburg are safe for mariners and commerce. (U.S. Coast Guard video)
Esta semana, la Guardia Costera desplegó embarcaciones y aeronaves adicionales, incluido el USCGC James (WMSL 754), uno de sus buques más nuevos y capaces que patrulla con una Unidad de Tarea de Comando embarcada, en apoyo de la Fuerza de Tarea Conjunta de Seguridad Nacional - Sureste (HSTF-SE) y Operación “Vigilant Sentry.”
MIAMI — Homeland Security Task Force – Southeast enhanced its operational posture and readiness to address a recent increase in irregular maritime migration originating from the Bahamas and Cuba through the Florida Straits, from Haiti through the Windward Pass, and from the Dominican Republic to Puerto Rico through the Mona Pass.