CBP Air and Marine Operations Rescue 12 after Smuggling Vessel took on Water
Release Date: September 9, 2019SAN DIEGO - An Air and Marine Operations boat crew in San Diego rescued 12 people after their boat started to take on water foiling their human smuggling attempt early...
View ArticleAir and Marine Operations Rescues Agent Attacked by Bees in the Rio Grande...
Release Date: September 14, 2019MCALLEN, Texas – On Tuesday, a UH-60 Blackhawk from the McAllen Air Branch of Air and Marine Operations rescued a Border Patrol agent after he was attacked by bees and...
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CBP AMO in Texas Supports Hurricane Dorian Efforts
Release Date: September 16, 2019CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Four aircrews from Air and Marine Operations (AMO), National Air Security Operations Center Corpus Christi (NASOC-CC) provided vital relief...
View ArticleAMO seizes nearly $800K inside Boat Navigating from Fajardo to St. Thomas
Release Date: September 24, 2019ST. THOMAS, Virgin Islands – U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations (AMO) agents, seized Friday nearly $800,000 in undeclared currency found inside...
View ArticleAgentes de Operaciones Marítimas de CBP incautan $800 mil dentro de un bote...
Release Date: September 24, 2019ST. THOMAS, Islas Vírgenes - Agentes de Operaciones Aéreas y Marinas de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza de los Estados Unidos (AMO), incautaron el viernes 800 mil en...
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AMO P-3 Crew Locates Lost Costa Rican Fishing Vessel
Release Date: October 3, 2019Three rescued after four days adrift in West Caribbean SeaCORPUS CHRISTI, Texas— A P-3 aircrew from Air and Marine Operations is credited with saving three Costa Rican...
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AMOC Support Results in Successful Prosecution of Private Jet Charter Owner...
Release Date: October 3, 2019Subject used the Proceeds of his Cocaine Empire to purchase Jet Planes, Houses, and CarsTRENTON, N.J. – CBP’s Air and Marine Operations Center (AMOC) located in Riverside,...
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7 Maritime Events Net 57 Arrests and $3M in Narcotics
Release Date: October 8, 2019SAN DIEGO—U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) partners, including U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations and the U.S. Border Patrol, arrested...
View ArticleAMO Seizes 20 Bricks of Cocaine inside Vessel in Fajardo, Puerto Rico
Release Date: October 9, 2019FAJARDO, Puerto Rico – U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Air and Marine Operations (AMO) agents, seized Tuesday 44 pounds (20 Kilos) of cocaine found inside a vessel at...
View ArticleAMO Seizes 20 Bricks of Cocaine inside Vessel in Fajardo, Puerto Rico
Release Date: October 9, 2019FAJARDO, Puerto Rico - Agentes de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza adscritos a Operaciones Aéreas y Marinas (AMO), incautaron el martes 44 libras (20 Kilos) de cocaína...
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AMO Memorializes OH-6 Helicopter with Donation to Border Patrol Museum
Release Date: October 10, 2019WASHINGTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations (AMO) delivered an OH-6A helicopter to the National Border Patrol Museum in El Paso, Texas, Sept....
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Air and Marine Operations, Homeland Security Maritime Partners Make Dream...
Release Date: October 16, 2019WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.– U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Air and Marine Operations (AMO) teamed up with the U.S. Coast Guard and a network of local law enforcement...
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Training for Trinidad: AMO Provides Maritime Expertise to Combat Narcotics...
Release Date: October 18, 2019WASHINGTON —For the first time, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Air and Marine Operations (AMO) conducted a maritime enforcement training for Trinidad and Tobago...
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Maritime Events Escalate for USBP, AMO & Partners
Release Date: October 25, 2019SAN DIEGO—Working with Department of Homeland Security (DHS) partners, San Diego Sector Border Patrol and Air and Marine Operations agents arrested 30 people during three...
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AMO Seizes 4,192 Pounds of Narcotics Near Guayama, Puerto Rico
Release Date: October 31, 2019Eighty bales found inside a vessel with two men from the Dominican Republic arrestedPONCE, Puerto Rico – U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations (AMO)...
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Operaciones Aéreas y Marítimas de CBP incautan 1, 902 Kilos de Cocaína cerca...
Release Date: October 31, 2019Ochenta fardos fueron encontrados en un bote y se arrestaron a dos dominicanos PONCE, Puerto Rico - Las Operaciones Aéreas y Maritimas de Aduanas y Protección Fronteriza...
View ArticleAir and Marine Operations Releases Strategic Vision
Release Date: November 5, 2019WASHINGTON— U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Air and Marine Operations (AMO), released AMO Vision and Strategy 2030 today.AMO Vision and Strategy 2030 establishes...
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Border Patrol Leads Multi-Agency Rescue
Release Date: November 8, 2019Alpine, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents with the Big Bend Park Substation coordinated across multiple law-enforcement agencies to locate and rescue four individuals lost...
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The End of an Era: AMO Retires C-550 Citation
Release Date: November 15, 2019WASHINGTON — U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO) retired its C-550 Citation aircraft. AMO agents flew the high-speed aircraft for the...
View ArticleAMO Intercepts a Vessel with 32 Aliens Attempting to Reach Northwestern...
Release Date: November 22, 2019AGUADILLA, Puerto Rico—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO) agents detected and intercepted Wednesday a wooden makeshift vessel with...
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