The 47 Morning Update with Ben FergusonFAFO Doctrine in Action, Maduro Learns the Hard Way
- Announcement: Trump announced the success via a social media post and later held a press conference at Mar-a-Lago.
- Justification: The reasons include stopping drug trafficking, recovering stolen oil, and addressing fentanyl-related deaths in the U.S.
- Scale of Operation:
- Over 150 aircraft involved, including bombers, fighters, drones, and helicopters.
- Integration of multiple U.S. military branches and agencies (Space Command, Cyber Command, Marines, Navy, Air Force).
- Tactical surprise achieved through months of planning and intelligence gathering.
- Execution:
- The strike occurred during the night, with helicopters flying at low altitude over water.
- Venezuelan air defenses were dismantled before the extraction force landed.
- Maduro’s compound was heavily fortified with steel doors and a “safe space,” but he was captured before reaching it.
- Minimal U.S. casualties; one aircraft was hit but remained operational.
- Aftermath:
- Maduro and Flores were indicted in the Southern District of New York for narco-terrorism.
- Trump framed the operation as a warning to adversaries and a restoration of U.S. global respect.
- Statements from U.S. officials and lawmakers praised the complexity and success of the mission.
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