Air and Marine Operations Statistics 2021
U.S. Customs and Border Protection's (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO) safeguards our Nation by anticipating and confronting security threats through our aviation and maritime law enforcement...
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Joint Effort Foils Maritime Smuggling Attempt
Release Date: June 14, 2021Chinese national among 16 found aboard panga heading to U.S. coastSAN DIEGO – U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Air and Marine Operations agents took custody of 16...
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AMO Seizes Cocaine Haul Worth $17.6M Concealed inside Vessel Near Vieques,...
Release Date: June 15, 2021FAJARDO, Puerto Rico— US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO) agents seized 1,299 pounds (589.4 Kilos) of cocaine from a vessel inspected on...
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AMO incauta alijo de cocaína valorado en $17.6 millones escondida en bote...
Release Date: June 15, 2021FAJARDO, Puerto Rico— Agentes de Operaciones Aéreas y Marítimas (AMO)de Aduanas y protección Fronteriza (CBP) incautaron 589,4 Kilos (1,299 libras) de cocaína de un buque...
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Air and Marine Operations P-3 Crews and Partners Seize Almost 6 Tons of...
Release Date: June 15, 2021WASHINGTON – Air and Marine Operations (AMO) National Air Security Operations Center, P-3 Long Range Tracker and Airborne Early Warning crews partnered with Joint Interagency...
View ArticleBorder Patrol Rescues 14 Lost in Mountains
Release Date: June 21, 2021OCOTILLO, Calif. – U.S. Border Patrol agents from El Centro Sector rescued a total of 14 undocumented individuals who illegally crossed the United States/Mexico International...
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Air and Marine Operations (AMO) Laredo Air Branch Sees 143% Increase in...
Release Date: June 22, 2021WASHINGTON – Air and Marine Operations (AMO) Laredo Air Branch crew detection, surveillance, and tracking operations contributed to the apprehension of 12,400 people between...
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Joint Effort Leads to Panga, 20 Apprehended
Release Date: June 22, 2021SAN DIEGO– San Diego Air and Marine Operations (AMO) agents detected a single outboard engine operating without navigational lights off the California coast just after 11...
View ArticleBorder Patrol Arrest Seven Criminal Migrants
Release Date: June 28, 2021EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Border Patrol Sector (RGV) agents arrested four gang members, two sex offenders, and a migrant previously convicted of negligent homicide....
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CBP Mission Ready: AMO EMT Training
Tags: Air and Marine OperationsBorder SecurityLast modified: June 30, 2021Captions: amo_emt_training-mission-ready_2021.srt
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Air and Marine Operations P-3 Crews and Partners Seize 1,086 Tons of Cocaine...
Release Date: July 2, 2021WASHINGTON – Air and Marine Operations (AMO) National Air Security Operations Center, P-3 Long Range Tracker and Airborne Early Warning crews collaborated with Joint...
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Air and Marine Operations Laredo Air Branch and Partners Apprehend 33...
Release Date: July 8, 2021LAREDO, Texas– Air and Marine Operations (AMO) Laredo Air Branch crew detection, surveillance, and tracking operations contributed to discovery of a stash house and the...
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AMO in San Diego Disrupt 8 Maritime Smuggling Events in 4 Days
Release Date: July 15, 2021SAN DIEGO, CA—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Air and Marine Operations (AMO) San Diego Air and Marine Branch crews worked with law enforcement partners to disrupt...
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CBP AMO pilots assist in rescue of stranded hiker
Release Date: July 27, 2021Deming Air BranchFor More Information: El Paso Sector Public Affairs Office (202) 407-4241DEMING, N.M. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air Marine Operations aircrew...
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Migrant Hoisted from Mountaintop
Release Date: July 27, 2021TUCSON, Ariz. – U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents rescued a stranded migrant in the Baboquivari Mountains southwest of Tucson, Monday afternoon.On board a U.S....
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CBP, FURA Seize 5,294 Pounds of Cocaine in Two Incidents in the Southeastern...
Release Date: August 3, 2021AGUADILLA, Puerto Rico– US Border Patrol and Air and Marine Operations (AMO) agents, along with Puerto Rico Police Joint Forces for Rapid Action (FURA) collaborated to seize...
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CBP, FURA incautan incautan 2,402 kilos de cocaína en dos incidentes en el...
Release Date: August 3, 2021AGUADILLA, Puerto Rico - Agentes de la Patrulla Fronteriza y Operaciones Aéreas y Marinas (AMO) de los Estados Unidos, junto con las Fuerzas Unidas de Rápida Acción de la...
View ArticleThree Fatalities in Arizona Motor Vehicle Accident
Release Date: August 9, 2021On August 7, 2021, at approximately 7:09 PM, a Jeep Liberty fled eastbound on State Road 86 (SR 86) after circumventing the primary inspection area of the U.S. Border Patrol...
View ArticleAgents Quick Response in Binational Effort Results in 8 Migrants Rescued
Release Date: August 16, 2021OCOTILLO, Calif. – U.S. Border Patrol agents from El Centro Sector in a combined effort, rescued eight undocumented individuals in the Jacumba Wilderness region early this...
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Air and Marine Operations works with partners in Haitian earthquake relief...
Release Date: August 19, 2021JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Following the declaration of a state of emergency, due to a 7.2 magnitude earthquake in Haiti, Air and Marine Operations (AMO) National Air Security...
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