The Pentagon is deploying additional U.S. troops to Panama to engage in jungle warfare training as part of an initiative to combat drug cartels in Latin America. Approximately 200 Army soldiers from Fort Drum, located in northern New York, are being sent to participate in this training program.
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Pentagon increases U.S. troop presence in Panama for jungle warfare training
The U.S. Pentagon is increasing its military presence in Panama by sending nearly 200 Army soldiers for jungle warfare training. This move is part of a broader strategy to address drug cartel activities in Latin America.
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