As part of the combined activities between the Military Forces of Brazil and the United States, naval assets from both countries recently conducted a series of operational activities at sea. These involved one of the Ticonderoga-class missile cruisers, the USS Leyte Gulf (CG-55), of...
During a patrol in Atlantic Ocean waters, the Ticonderoga-class missile cruiser USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55), carried out the detection and interception of a submarine smuggling illicit drugs.
The "narco-submarine", as they are popularly known, was boarded by a team from the U.S. Coast Guard...