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Yes? It will show Venezuelas coast is to the north only. Relatively easy to control from a base in Puerto Rico. Which is already happening, as several mainstrea
by LargoLasskhyfv 10mo ago
Yes? It will show Venezuelas coast is to the north only. Relatively easy to control from a base in Puerto Rico. Which is already happening, as several mainstream media have shown, regarding troop movements and build-up there.
- AnimalMuppet 10mo ago"Completely surrounded" is rather different than "surrounded only on the ocean side".
- LargoLasskhyfv 10mo ago> “Venezuela is completely surrounded by the largest Armada ever assembled in the History of South America,..” ^^^^^ In the context of Armada, implying sea-blockade? Edit: That aside, there isn't much infrastructure like roads, rails, rivers, channels through rough terrain, which would allow to circumvent that meaningfully. Or uncontested borders with neighbors... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venezuela#/media/File:Venezuela_Topography.png https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venezuela#/media/File:Venezuel... vs. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transport_in_Venezuela https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transport_in_Venezuela
- mapt 10mo agoWe're not just in Puerto Rico. Over the past few months we've got assets mobilized all over the southern Caribbean islands with appreciable ports. These mostly have pretty small populations and economies, so it is immediately noticeable to locals, who post about all their spare housing and warehouse space filling up. We also have a appreciable fraction of our blue water Navy sitting down there now.