: The forces fall under U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) and are expected to remain in the area for several months. Regional Impact and Tensions
and the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit .
: To disrupt drug cartel operations and curb narcotics trafficking in the Western Hemisphere. Assets Deployed :
: Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum emphasized Mexico's position on self-determination, stating that "interventionism" is not a solution for international conflicts.
Three amphibious vessels, a , and multiple destroyers.
: Analysts note this marks a shift toward the U.S. using its own frontline troops rather than delegating repressive control to local police or armies.
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