CBP AMO highlights maritime patrols and Super Bowl air security operations in early February posts

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Jonathan P. Miller, Executive Assistant Commissioner, Air and Marine Operations | U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Air and Marine Operation

CBP AMO highlights maritime patrols and Super Bowl air security operations in early February posts

U.S. Customs and Border Protection Air and Marine Operations (CBP AMO) reported a series of recent activities on its official Twitter account, highlighting maritime patrols in the Eastern Pacific, preparations for air security at a major sporting event, and recognition of local team efforts.

On February 4, 2026, CBP AMO shared details of a patrol operation: "While patrolling the Eastern Pacific, our AMO P-3 Long Range Tracker crew visually acquired a suspicious 45-foot panga with a blue hull, 4 outboard engines, 3 persons onboard, and multiple fuel canisters and unknown objects. Acting quickly, the crew relayed the vessel’s https://t.co/vUG2AENq0h".

The following day, on February 5, 2026, CBP AMO announced its role in security operations for an upcoming national event: "The AMO team is on station and ready for #superbowllx Air Security Operations! https://t.co/mJ5GMUpFal".

Later that same day, CBP AMO commended one of its local teams by posting: "Great work San Angelo! https://t.co/xbJXzHJuoN".

CBP Air and Marine Operations is a federal law enforcement organization responsible for safeguarding U.S. borders through aerial and maritime surveillance. The agency routinely conducts long-range patrols to interdict illegal activity at sea and provides security support for large-scale events such as the Super Bowl. Its crews use specialized aircraft like the P-3 Long Range Tracker to detect and monitor suspicious vessels.