Ride Along with U.S. Marines as they conduct a Maritime Interdiction

U.S. Marines with Littoral Combat Force-24, and U.S. Sailors with San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS San Antonio (LPD 17), execute a Maritime Interdiction Operation while underway in the Pacific Ocean, Sept. 7, 2026. U.S. military forces are deployed to the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility in support of Joint Task Force Western Hemisphere, Department of War-directed operations, and the President's priorities to disrupt illicit drug trafficking, deter malign actors and protect the homeland through continuous presence. #usa #marines #maritime (Footage provided by Sgt. Daniel Childs)