Michael Wibley

USCGC DAUNTLESS (WMEC-624) is a Reliance-class medium endurance cutter commissioned by the United States Coast Guard in 1968. Throughout its distinguished service, DAUNTLESS has played a critical role in law enforcement, search and rescue, and counter-narcotics missions, notably participating in Operation Able Manner during the 1990s Haitian migration crisis. The cutter is renowned for its significant drug interdiction achievements, including being the first cutter to seize one million pounds of marijuana. Over the decades, USCGC DAUNTLESS has received numerous commendations, reflecting its ongoing commitment to maritime security and humanitarian operations in the Atlantic and Caribbean regions.