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U.S. military strikes a seventh alleged drug boat in Caribbean, Hegseth says
The U.S. military struck another alleged drug-carrying vessel on Friday, killing three people, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced on Sunday. It is the seventh known attack since last month.Hegseth said Friday's strike targeted a boat linked to Ejército de Liberación Nacional,

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WATCH: Video shows US military strike on suspected drug-carrying submarine in Caribbean
US military drone strike on drug 'submersible' in Caribbean leaves survivors, official confirms
US Will Send Survivors of Strike on Suspected Drug Vessel Back to Ecuador and Colombia, Trump Says
The two survivors of an American military strike on a suspected drug-carrying vessel in the Caribbean will be sent to Ecuador and Colombia, their home countries, a U.S. official said Saturday.

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U.S. Is Repatriating Survivors of Its Strike on Suspected Drug Vessel
Exclusive-US Navy Warship Holding Survivors From Strike on Caribbean Vessel, Sources Say
US military seized survivors after Caribbean drone strike on suspected drug smuggling boat
The Thursday strike brings the death toll from the Trump administration’s military campaign against vessels in the region to at least 28.

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Trump to repatriate two survivors of strike on alleged ‘drugs sub’ destroyed in Caribbean
Survivors of strike on suspected drug vessel to be sent back to home countries

Shrapnel fell onto CHP vehicle during U.S. military live-fire exercise over I-5, agency says

The U.S. military exercise that shot live-fire artillery rounds over Interstate 5 on Saturday dropped metal shrapnel onto a California Highway Patrol protective services detail for Vice President JD Vance,

In surprise move, head of US military for Latin America to step down

The admiral who leads U.S. military forces in Latin America will step down at the end of this year, two years ahead of schedule, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced, amid escalating tensions with Venezuela.

Where the U.S. Is Building Up Military Force in the Caribbean

About 10,000 U.S. troops and dozens of military aircraft and ships are in the region as the Trump administration increases pressure on Venezuela.

Are U.S. military members getting paid on Wednesday, Oct. 15? What to know

Military members could go without a paycheck on Wednesday, Oct. 15, unless the federal government and Trump administration intervenes.

Newsom Critical of Military Display During Vance Visit

The military display to celebrate the Marine Corps’ 250th anniversary, attended by Vice President JD Vance, a Marine Corps veteran, and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, drew harsh criticism from Democratic Governor Gavin Newsom, who cited public safety concerns and accused the White House of poor coordination and unnecessary risk.

Trump's Pentagon Slams Netflix's Gay Military Drama ‘Boots' as ‘Woke Garbage': ‘The U.S. Military Is Getting Back to Restoring the Warrior Ethos'

Officials at President Donald Trump’s Pentagon are not fans of Netflix’s “Boots,” a real-life military drama following a closeted gay teen recruit. Pentagon Press Secretary Kingsley Wilson called the new series “woke garbage” in a statement obtained by Entertainment Weekly.

Barksdale B-52 bombers and crews from Louisiana base flex U.S. military muscle near Venezuela

Barksdale, the largest U.S. B-52 base, is located in House Speaker Mike Johnson's Louisiana 4th Congressional District.

Senators Push Vote to Block Unauthorized US Strikes on Venezuela

Trump has moved significant U.S. military assets, including eight warships, about 10,000 troops, a nuclear-power submarine and fighter jets, to the southern Caribbean, close to Venezuela. Earlier this week, the president confirmed he authorized the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) to carry out covert operations in Venezuela.
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