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Mexican drug lord charged with killing DEA agent could face death penalty
Federal prosecutors said in March 2025 that Mexican cartel leader Rafael Caro-Quintero may face the death penalty for the 1985 murder of a United States Drug…
Stryker Brigade authorized to patrol southern border
The motorized 4th Infantry Division’s 2nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team now can patrol the Mexico-United States border, accompanying and transporting U.S Customs…
Organized crime’s transformation in Latin America and its impact on the…
DIÁLOGO AMERICAS ILLUSTRATION
DIÁLOGO AMERICAS
In its recent report, “The Fifth Wave,” think tank Global Initiative Against Transnational Organized Crime…
Skibird makes first ice landing in decades during Arctic exercise
A variant of the C-130 warplane, the LC-130 Hercules or “Skibird,” landed on ice in March 2025 in the Canadian Arctic, the first such landing in decades. U.S.…
Forces from three nations intercept, transport hundreds of migrants from…
This intercepted vessel was transporting 234 males and 43 females, including a minor. ROYAL TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS POLICE FORCE
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In an…
Mexico, U.S. agree to cooperative patrols for increased border security
Mexican National Guard members carry a ladder they found while on patrol along the Mexico-U.S. border in Ciudad Juarez in February 2025. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS…
The reemergence of geopolitics in the Arctic
A Russian serviceman stands guard by a military truck on the island of Alexandra Land, which is part of the Franz Josef Land archipelago in the Arctic. Russia…
U.S. Marines, Soldiers sharpen Arctic skills at Joint Viking
A U.S. Navy Sailor with Combat Logistics Battalion 2, Combat Logistics Regiment 2, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, participates in an ice breakthrough event in…
Air Force anticipates new Skyraider II to debut at border
The Skyraider II soon will arrive in support of U.S. Air Force Special Operations, providing an update to a classic close-ground support and surveillance model…
U.S. Coast Guard collaborates with Dutch, Canadian navies on drug…
The U.S. Coast Guard cutter Valiant partcipated in one of six interdictions in the Caribbean Sea that netted more than $141 million of cocaine in February 2025.…