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US sending military warships, personnel to Venezuela in the wake of the nation’s devastating earthquakes

Two U.S. warships, the USS Fort Lauderdale and the littoral combat ship USS Billings have been dispatched to Venezuela following the nation's earthquakes.

By Claire Barrett

3 months ago

Joint Chiefs head makes first official visit to post-Maduro Venezuela

The visit comes five months after the high-risk U.S. military operation to remove Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.

4 months ago

Coast Guard relieves commander of Alaska-based cutter

The Coast Guard temporarily relieved the commander of the fast response cutter Douglas Denman, based in Ketchikan, Alaska, on Monday.

By Patricia Kime

6 months ago

US military boards sanctioned oil tanker in Indian Ocean

The Pentagon’s statement on social media did not say whether the ship was connected to Venezuela, which faces U.S. sanctions on its oil.

7 months ago

Rubio to warn of military action if Venezuela strays from US goals

Though Rubio said the U.S. is not at war with Venezuela, he noted the administration would not rule out additional military force if needed.

8 months ago

US forces seize seventh sanctioned tanker linked to Venezuela

U.S. Southern Command said in a social media post that U.S. forces apprehended the Motor Vessel Sagitta on Tuesday “without incident.”

8 months ago