interdiction
Example Sentences
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Coast Guard and Navy with interdiction operations in the Caribbean.
He noted that the department was “surging resources” to those ports of entry to increase those interdictions.
From New York Times
Homeland security officials, including Mr. Ortiz, have credited a number of deterrence initiatives, including new projects to beef up border infrastructure, stepped-up interdictions and an uptick in flights sending migrants back to their home countries.
From New York Times
The campaign will use new scanning technology, more drug-sniffing dogs and other detection tools to ramp up interdiction efforts and build criminal cases, officials said.
From Washington Post
The Balikatan training sites appear to be strategically chosen: Palawan is also an ideal interdiction base for regional shipping, while Luzon commands the strategic Luzon Strait separating the Philippines and Taiwan.
From Washington Times
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