From Wall Street Journal.

With its special forces playing a key role in Trump’s national security missions, the Coast Guard is standing up a new command for its elite teams. These special forces units have ramped up drug interdictions in the Caribbean and the Pacific, leading seizers of oil tankers.
WSJ’s Shelby Holliday visited a unit in Miami to learn more.

Chapters:
0:00 The Coast Guard’s special forces
0:40 Trump’s use of these special forces
2:05 Law enforcement authority and training
3:00 The drills and use of force
4:41 The resource and people demand

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