- U.S. Southern Command chief Gen. Francis Donovan held a brief, positive meeting with Cuban military leaders at the perimeter of the Guantanamo Bay base to discuss operational security and base safety.
- The visit comes as the Trump administration ramps up pressure on Cuba — warning “Cuba is next,” imposing an oil blockade and sanctions, and even indicting former president Raúl Castro.
- The U.S. still operates the Guantanamo naval base and keeps ships in the Caribbean; a new 1,300‑member unit is replacing the deployed Marine Expeditionary Unit.
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