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deployment2026-05-24 00:00 UTC🇻🇪 Caracas, Venezuela
MV-22B Ospreys transport SOUTHCOM commander from USS Iwo Jima to Caracas
The article reports that U.S. Southern Command commander Gen. Francis L. Donovan traveled to Caracas, Venezuela, via MV-22B Ospreys from USS Iwo Jima while the amphibious ready group was on station in the Caribbean. The trip was tied to bilateral meetings and observation of a military response exercise.
Details
Type
deployment
Occurred
2026-05-24 00:00
Reported
2026-05-26
Location
Caracas, Venezuela
Coordinates
10.5061, -66.9146
Confidence
72 / 100
Damage assessment
No damage reported; described as transport/visit associated with exercises and meetings.