United States military buildup in the Caribbean during Operation Southern Spear

When

Aug 2025

Kind

Military operation

Coordinates

15.00° N, 75.00° W

Description

United States operation in the Caribbean

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

In late August 2025, the United States began a naval buildup in the southern Caribbean with the stated goal of combating drug trafficking. US president Donald Trump directed the United States Armed Forces to begin using military force against certain Latin American drug cartels, characterizing the smugglers as narcoterrorists.

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