The Mexican Navy, officially known as the Secretaría de Marina, is the naval branch of the Mexican Armed Forces. It is responsible for maritime security, naval operations, and protecting the country's coastal areas. The Navy plays a crucial role in combating drug trafficking and organized crime in the waters surrounding Mexico. The Mexican Navy operates various vessels, including frigates, submarines, and patrol boats. It also conducts humanitarian missions and disaster relief efforts, showcasing its commitment to both national defense and community support. The Navy works closely with other countries to enhance regional security and maritime cooperation.