Guided-missile frigate USS Nicholas (FFG 47) with an embarked U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Law Enforcement Detachment Team (LEDET) employed airborne use of force (AUF) to stop a vessel suspected of transporting illegal drugs, June 19, in support of Operation Martillo.
USS Nicholas, Coast Guard Team Intercept Drug Shipment Worth More Than $6 Million
July 05, 2012