Pentagon sends hundreds of Army troops to Latin America for training as drug-trafficking campaign expands

Troops from the 10th Mountain Division are deploying to Panama for jungle training as the Pentagon expands military operations against drug traffickers.

Pentagon sends hundreds of Army troops to Latin America for training as drug-trafficking campaign expands

TL;DR

  • Several hundred U.S. Army soldiers from the 10th Mountain Division are deploying to Latin America.
  • The deployment aims to expand the campaign against drug-trafficking networks.
  • Troops will undergo training in Panama and potentially engage in joint exercises in Colombia and Honduras.
  • The soldiers may support U.S. special operations in raids against suspected drug traffickers.
  • This initiative is part of broader Pentagon operations targeting drug trafficking in the region.

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