Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico, is one of the U.S. military bases where aircraft staged for the operation that resulted in the arrest of Venezuelan dictator Nicolás Maduro.
Credit: Sr. Airman Katelynn Jackson/DVIDS
U.S. military forces along with law enforcement personnel captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in a daring early hours raid that involved scores of combat aircraft and specially equipped helicopters in a mission months in waiting. President Donald Trump first announced the raid to capture...
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