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fromWIRED
6 days ago

This Is the Nuclear-Powered Ship Deployed in Trump's War on Drug Boats

The USS Gerald R. Ford is deploying to the Caribbean to strengthen US detection, monitoring and dismantling of South American drug-trafficking operations.
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fromwww.dw.com
2 days ago

Conflict in the Caribbean: How far will Trump go? DW 11/01/2025

The aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford is the most expensive warship in the world. It is more than 330 meters long, and cost $13 billion (11 billion) to build. The colossal ship and its escort vessels are currently bound for the Caribbean at the behest of US President Donald Trump. It has dozens of fighter jets and helicopters on board, and will provide support for the US ships and units already stationed in the region.
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fromThe Washington Post
3 days ago

U.S. boat strikes spread fear across the Caribbean

U.S. military strikes and deployments near Venezuela are disrupting Caribbean fisheries and coastal life, causing fear, casualties, and political alarm across the region.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 weeks ago

Russia expresses full support of Venezuela after US strikes boat near coast

The US conducted strikes on vessels near Venezuela claiming anti-drug operations, killing four and provoking Russian condemnation and warnings of Caribbean escalation.
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fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

US deployment in Caribbean not training', says defence chief Hegseth

U.S. defense officials portrayed Caribbean deployments as real-world operations to curb drug trafficking amid heightened tensions with Venezuela after a deadly U.S. strike.
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