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<\/div>\n<\/figure>\nThe deployment is part of Trump\u2019s military buildup inside the Caribbean, which entails eight additional warships, a nuclear submarine, and F-35 aircraft. It\u2019s likely to raise concerns inside the region about Trump\u2019s intention.<\/p>\n
The deployment marks a serious escalation amid heightened tensions with the country, whose government Washington has long accused of providing shelter to drug traffickers and undermining democratic institutions.<\/p>\n The enhanced US force presence will better US capacity to detect, monitor, and even disrupt illegal actors and activities that compromise the country\u2019s safety and prosperity of the US.<\/p>\n The Pentagon did not specify when the carrier would be moving inside the region but as of a few days back, it was seen traveling through the Strait of Gibralter and in Europe.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" President Donald Trump has dramatically escalated a US military buildup in the Caribbean on Friday by deploying the Gerald Ford aircraft carrier group to Latin America. The news comes as a shocking show of force that far exceeds any past counter-narcotics need and represents the desire of Washington to engage in a possible war with…<\/p>\n![\"\"](\"https:\/\/static.smalljoys.me\/2025\/10\/10257062_MDO2FJYTYFNZREM6ZKB3HK6K6I_1761330580.jpg\")
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