
Military Maneuvers in Puerto Rico: Defense and Diplomacy Amid Caribbean Tensions
Published on: Sept. 9, 2025, 1:55 a.m. | Source: Devdiscourse
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and General Dan Caine visited Puerto Rico, heightening regional military tensions amid U.S. military actions against Venezuelan drug cartels. Amidst diplomatic friction, the U.S. seeks to bolster its presence in the Caribbean, with ongoing military operations against perceived threats.