Venezuelan Coast Military Leader Resigns Amid Drug Boat Strikes
TL;DR
Navy Adm. Alvin Holsey, head of U.S. Southern Command overseeing operations in Central and South America and the Caribbean, is retiring in December after a controversial tenure marked by tensions over military actions against drug boats and regional instability, prompting concern from U.S. officials.
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