A U.S. Coast Guardsman assigned to the medium endurance cutter USCGC Legare (WMEC 912) stacks a bale of cocaine seized as part of Operation Martillo at Coast Guard Base Miami Beach, Fla., Sept. 4, 2014. Operation Martillo is a joint, interagency and multinational collaborative effort to deny transnational criminal organizations air and maritime access to the littoral regions of the Central American isthmus.