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Gen. Dan Caine toured U.S. troops and a Navy warship amid the largest U.S. naval buildup in the Caribbean since the Cold War, with over 80 drug-smuggling boats struck, officials said.
- On Monday, Gen. Dan Caine flew to Puerto Rico to meet U.S. troops and tour a U.S. Navy warship, the Pentagon said he would engage with service members and thank them for their support.
- The U.S. has assembled its largest naval force in the Caribbean since the Cold War, including USS Iwo Jima and USS Gerald R. Ford, amid 21 strikes killing more than 80 people.
- On Nov. 18, the amphib USS Fort Lauderdale and destroyer USS Stockdale transited the Gulf of Paria near Venezuelan shores, while Russia-linked Seahorse and sanctioned tanker Vasily Lanovoy arrived at Venezuelan ports on the 22nd.
- U.S. officials told Reuters they expect a new phase of operations within days, likely including covert actions, while President Donald Trump has authorized CIA activity and regime-change options inside Venezuela.
- Airline cancellations and maritime security moves are raising commercial and regional-security risks as six carriers suspend Venezuelan routes and USS Mahan transits to Guyana to protect ExxonMobil.
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Top US military adviser visits Caribbean as Trump ramps up pressure on Venezuela
The United States' top military officer is visiting American troops in Puerto Rico and on a Navy warship in the region. Gen. Dan Caine, who is chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, will “engage with service members and thank…
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Top U.S. General Visits Caribbean As Trump Considers Action Against Maduro
The United States is intensifying pressure on Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro as President Donald Trump weighs potential military action. Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and Trump’s top military adviser, visited U.S. troops in Puerto Rico and aboard a Navy warship on Monday. His visit comes as the U.S. deploys one of its most advanced aircraft carriers and a large fleet to the Caribbean, where American forces have alrea…
Caine visits Caribbean as Trump ramps up pressure on Venezuela
The nation’s top military officer is visiting American troops Monday in Puerto Rico and on a Navy warship in the region, where the U.S. has amassed an unusually large fleet of warships and has been attacking alleged drug-smuggling boats.Gen. Dan Caine, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and President Donald Trump’s primary military adviser, will be joined by David L. Isom, the senior enlisted adviser to Caine. Caine’s office said in a sta…
Caine visits Caribbean as Trump ramps up pressure on Venezuela
The nation’s top military officer is visiting American troops Monday in Puerto Rico and on a Navy warship in the region, where the U.S. has amassed an unusually large fleet of warships and has been attacking alleged drug-smuggling boats.Gen. Dan Caine, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and President Donald Trump’s primary military adviser, will be joined by David L. Isom, the senior enlisted adviser to Caine. Caine’s office said in a sta…
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