patrol
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Beginning with signals intelligence, and satellite and electronic surveillance of activity in the strait, such a mission would likely include maritime patrol aircraft and drones.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
She is currently off-duty owing to the school holidays, but will be at the crossing as "back-up" on Thursday to support Reg through his last patrol.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
“Surveillance video shows Mr. Valencia unlawfully entering the rear seat area of patrol unit 37.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
Officers Joshua Wolak and Dorian Zhou joined in the search, along with several others from the nearby Northeast patrol station.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
McGhee’s vessel could reach speeds up to sixty-five miles an hour, which was much faster than any Coast Guard patrol boat could travel.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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