US military to deploy aircraft carrier to South America amid soaring tensions with Venezuela

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump dramatically escalated a U.S. military buildup in the Caribbean on Friday by deploying the Gerald Ford aircraft carrier group to Latin America, a show of force that far exceeds any past counter-narcotics need and represents Washington’s most muscular move yet in the Latin America region. Read full story

Source : https://www.thestar.com.my/news/world/2025/10/25/us-military-to-deploy-aircraft-carrier-to-south-america-amid-soaring-tensions-with-venezuela