Charles Michel: “The Coast Guard stands ready alongside the Navy and Marine Corps, reaffirming our unified commitment to confront…”

My distinguished colleagues, I am overwhelmed to again receive such a nice honor from my colleagues. I do not know what the criteria are for the former Members choosing one for this kind of award, but as I look around this room, I would…

Staggering amounts of revenue and profit allow transnational criminal organizations (TCOs) to challenge nations by exacerbating corruption and undermining governance.

Illicit trafficking poses a serious threat to our National security, presenting a formidable challenge not only for the United States but for our international partners as well.

Illicit trafficking threatens our country at every land, air, and sea border and challenges the sovereignty of our many international partners.