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Coverage of U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) in the Nexus archive.

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  • SECURITYJul 3 · 18:57 UTCFOX NEWS
    US military deploys MTVRs, airlifts aid to Venezuela following deadly earthquakes

    The U.S. military delivered 10 MTVRs and aid to Venezuela via a C-17 aircraft to assist earthquake victims. Coordination with local authorities and a $150 million relief effort by the Trump administration are part of the response. The death toll from the earthquakes is nearly 2,000 and rising.

  • SECURITYJun 15 · 13:22 UTCJUST SECURITY
    Key Questions on U.S. Killing Tren de Aragua Leader Inside Venezuela

    President Donald Trump announced the U.S. military killed Tren de Aragua leader Héctor Rusthenford Guerrero Flores in Venezuela, citing coordination with Venezuelan security forces. The operation, supported by the CIA, raises questions about its legal basis under domestic and international law.

  • SECURITYMay 12 · 17:40 UTCWAR ON THE ROCKS
    What Does SOUTHCOM’s New Autonomous Warfare Command Herald?

    Gen. Frank Donovan, commander of U.S. Southern Command, discusses the establishment of a new Autonomous Warfare Command designed to move autonomous systems and drones beyond tactical testing toward strategic military operations. The command aims to disrupt cartel networks designated as terrorist organizations, strengthen regional alliances, and enhance decision-making capabilities across the Western Hemisphere.

  • SECURITYApr 27 · 15:29 UTCTHE HILL
    Another strike on alleged drug boat kills 3 in eastern Pacific

    The U.S. military conducted a strike on an alleged drug trafficking boat in the eastern Pacific, killing three individuals referred to as 'narco-terrorists' by U.S. Southern Command. The incident was confirmed via a video shared on social platform X, showing the boat exploding in flames.

  • SECURITYApr 25 · 03:57 UTCFOX NEWS
    US military kills two suspected narco-terrorists in strike on drug-trafficking vessel in the Pacific

    The U.S. military killed two suspected narco-terrorists in a strike on a drug-trafficking vessel in the Eastern Pacific, as part of broader counter-narcotics operations. The attack, conducted by Joint Task Force Southern Spear under U.S. Southern Command, targeted a vessel linked to designated terrorist organizations, with no U.S. military casualties reported.

  • SECURITYApr 25 · 02:29 UTCTHE HILL
    US military kills 2 ‘narco-terrorists’ in Eastern Pacific strike

    The U.S. military killed two alleged 'narco-terrorists' in a strike on a drug trafficking boat in the Eastern Pacific, as reported by U.S. Southern Command (Southcom). The military shared a video of the boat exploding on the social platform X.

  • SECURITYApr 22 · 03:56 UTCFOX NEWS
    US military launches first-ever autonomous warfare command to deploy unmanned systems across Latin America

    The U.S. military has established the first autonomous warfare command, the SOUTHCOM Autonomous Warfare Command (SAWC), to deploy unmanned systems across Latin America. The initiative, led by Gen. Francis Donovan, aims to counter narcoterrorist and cartel networks, enhance regional security, and leverage emerging technologies like AI and autonomous platforms.

  • SECURITYApr 20 · 12:11 UTCFOX NEWS
    US military announces another deadly strike against 'narco-terrorists'

    The U.S. military conducted a deadly strike against a vessel accused of narco-trafficking in the Caribbean, killing three suspected cartel operatives. Separately, the U.S. attacked an Iranian-flagged cargo ship in the Arabian Sea, disabling its propulsion and seizing it after non-compliance with warnings.

  • SECURITYApr 16 · 14:18 UTCFOX NEWS
    US kills 3 alleged drug traffickers in another Eastern Pacific strike

    The U.S. military conducted a third strike in days against suspected narco-terrorists in the Eastern Pacific, killing three men aboard an alleged drug-trafficking vessel. The operation, led by U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), targeted a vessel linked to Designated Terrorist Organizations, with no U.S. forces harmed.

  • SECURITYApr 16 · 14:18 UTCFOX NEWS POLITICS
    US kills 3 alleged drug traffickers in another Eastern Pacific strike

    The U.S. military, via U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), conducted a strike in the Eastern Pacific, killing three alleged narco-terrorists on a drug-trafficking vessel. This follows previous strikes targeting cartel-linked operations, part of a broader campaign to disrupt trafficking networks.

  • SECURITYApr 14 · 01:13 UTCFOX NEWS
    US military kills 2 suspected cartel operatives in latest Eastern Pacific lethal strike, SOUTHCOM says

    The U.S. military conducted a lethal strike in the Eastern Pacific, killing two suspected cartel operatives linked to narco-trafficking. This operation, part of SOUTHCOM's broader counter-narcotics efforts, targets vessels associated with Designated Terrorist Organizations operating in the region.

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