A Coast Guard HC-144 Ocean Sentry aircrew from Air Station Miami maintains air coverage during the rescue of four U.S. boaters in Atlantic Ocean waters north of Dominican Republic, Jan. 21, 2025. The survivors were forced to abandon the sailing vessel Mariposa moments earlier after the vessel sank near the Silver Bank area. The four boaters were rescued by fishermen from the fishing vessel Bonanza who transferred the survivors to the U.S. flagged container ship Coqui for their transport to Jacksonville, Fla. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)
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.”
