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February 13, 2026

In the Caribbean, the U.S. military carried out a strike on a vessel it said was smuggling drugs. The military said the vessel was transiting a known drug-trafficking route. Three men aboard were killed. No U.S. military forces were harmed.

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February 16, 2026

In the Eastern Pacific, the U.S. military struck two vessels it said were smuggling drugs and transiting known drug-trafficking routes. Four men aboard the first vessel and four men aboard the second vessel were killed. In the Caribbean, the U.S. military struck a third vessel it said was smuggling drugs and transiting a known drug-trafficking route, killing three men aboard. No U.S. military forces were harmed.

[chris]

February 20, 2026

In the Eastern Pacific, U.S. military forces struck a vessel the military said was smuggling drugs. The military said intelligence showed the vessel was transiting a known drug-trafficking route and was engaged in drug-trafficking operations. Three men aboard were killed, and no U.S. military forces were harmed.

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February 23, 2026

In the Caribbean, the U.S. military struck a vessel it said was smuggling drugs. The U.S. military said intelligence confirmed the vessel was transiting a known drug-trafficking route and was engaged in drug-trafficking operations. Three men aboard were killed, and no U.S. military forces were harmed.

[chris]

March 8, 2026

The U.S. military struck a vessel in the Eastern Pacific that it said was smuggling drugs. It said the vessel was transiting a known drug-trafficking route. Six men aboard were killed, and no U.S. military forces were harmed.

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March 19, 2026

In the Eastern Pacific, the U.S. military struck a low-profile vessel it said was smuggling drugs and transiting a known drug-trafficking route. Three men aboard survived the strike. After the strike, the U.S. military notified the U.S. Coast Guard to activate search and rescue for the survivors. No U.S. military forces were harmed.

[chris]

March 25, 2026

In the Caribbean, the U.S. military carried out a strike on a vessel it said was smuggling drugs and transiting known drug-trafficking routes. Four men aboard were killed. No U.S. military forces were harmed.

[chris]

April 11, 2026

In the Eastern Pacific, the U.S. military carried out strikes on two vessels it said were smuggling drugs and transiting known drug-trafficking routes. On the first vessel, two men aboard were killed and one survived; on the second vessel, three men aboard were killed. After the strikes, the U.S. military notified the U.S. Coast Guard to activate search and rescue for the survivor. No U.S. military forces were harmed.

[chris]

April 13, 2026

In the Eastern Pacific, U.S. military forces struck a vessel the military said was smuggling drugs. The vessel was transiting a known drug-trafficking route. Two men aboard were killed, and no U.S. military forces were harmed.

[chris]

April 14, 2026

In the Eastern Pacific, the U.S. military struck a vessel it said was smuggling drugs. The military said the vessel was transiting a known drug-trafficking route and was engaged in drug-trafficking operations. Four men aboard were killed. No U.S. military forces were harmed.