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US admiral overseeing military operations in Latin America retires

Adm. Alvin Holsey's retirement was announced by the Pentagon in October, over a month into the Trump administration’s strikes on suspected drug boats.

16 hours ago

Colombia to suspend intelligence sharing with US over boat strikes

Colombia's president has ordered security forces to stop sharing intelligence with the U.S. until it stops striking suspected drug trafficking boats.

4 weeks ago

A list of US military strikes against alleged drug-carrying vessels

Military Times' timeline of strikes conducted by the U.S. military in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific since early September.

By Riley Ceder and Beth Sullivan

5 weeks ago

Opinion

US troops should be alarmed at Trump’s strikes on alleged drug boats

The author of this op-ed argues the recent strikes on alleged drug boats create a precedent that gives an advantage to America's near-peer adversaries.

By Anonymous DOD employee

7 weeks ago

US to deploy USS Gerald R. Ford to Latin America

The U.S. military is sending an aircraft carrier to the waters off South America, in the latest escalation and buildup of military forces in the region.

7 weeks ago

Military launches ninth strike against an alleged drug-carrying vessel

The two most recent U.S. strikes occurred in the Pacific Ocean, departures from the previous seven that had targeted vessels in the Caribbean.

7 weeks ago