USS Gerald R. Ford Deploys to Latin America Amid Venezuela Tensions
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The aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford has transitioned from the Mediterranean to operate in U.S. Southern Command, enhancing U.S. naval presence in the region to counter transnational threats and support ongoing efforts against criminal organizations involved in narcotics trafficking.
Topics:top-newsmilitary#military#naval-build-up#naval-deployment#transnational-threats#us-southern-command#uss-gerald-r-ford
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