US forces destroy another cartel floating gas station in the Eastern Pacific. Hear the real audio as Marines sink the vessel.
Joint Task Force Western Hemisphere intercepted this vessel used to refuel smuggling boats for Los Choneros, an Ecuadorian criminal organization designated as a terrorist group by the United States. This maritime interdiction operation follows a tactical approach to disrupting fuel supplies for illegal drug trafficking routes.
This footage captures the complete engagement from the initial approach to the final sinking of the vessel. We examine how military assets coordinate these high-stakes missions to secure the coast and dismantle the infrastructure supporting cartel smuggling operations.
Source: The Navy Channel