nygazet.com logo

U.S. military commander who oversaw strikes against alleged drug boats will retire

U.S. military commander who oversaw strikes against alleged drug boats will retire
nation10/17/2025

The head of the U.S. military's Southern Command will retire this year, a high-profile departure as the Trump administration strikes alleged drug boats and pressures Venezuela.

The head of the U.S. military's Southern Command will retire later this year, a high-profile departure that comes as the Trump administration strikes alleged drug-carrying boats in the Caribbean and puts pressure on the Venezuelan government. Adm. Al... [2590 chars]