Cuban military
Coverage of Cuban military in the Nexus archive.
- US general holds rare meeting with Cuban military officials near Guantanamo Bay
US Marine Corps Gen. Francis Donovan met with Cuban military officials at the perimeter of the U.S. Naval Station Guantanamo Bay to discuss operational security and force protection. The meeting, the first in recent memory by a head of Southern Command, occurred amid Cuban concerns about potential US military action and followed recent US actions such as the indictment of former President Raul Castro and a military raid in Venezuela.
- Southcom commander meets with Cuban military officials as Trump amps up pressure on island
The head of U.S. Southern Command met with Cuban military officials near Naval Station Guantánamo Bay amid heightened tensions between the two governments. The meeting included Commander Gen. Francis L. Donovan and Cuba’s Roberto Legrá Sotolongo.
- Key U.S. general meets with Cuban military near Guantanamo Bay as tensions simmer
The head of the U.S. military's Southern Command met with top Cuban military officials near Guantanamo Bay amid heightened tensions. President Trump is pressuring Cuba and has not ruled out military action.
- Watch: Blanche takes questions on Raúl Castro indictment
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche announced the indictment of former Cuban leader Raúl Castro and five others in connection with the Cuban military's fatal downing of two planes 30 years ago. The indictment was made public on Wednesday. Additional reporting was provided by CBS News' Cristian Benavides.