The US military conducted a strike against a vessel in the Caribbean on Thursday, killing three people, according to Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth.

The United States has expanded its naval presence in the Caribbean with the deployment of the USS Gettysburg, a Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser

As the USS Gerald R. Ford sails toward the Caribbean, here’s a closer look at how the Navy’s carrier strike groups project power.

Ahead of the Ford’s arrival, several naval ships are already in the region, including the USS Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group, according to the U.S. Naval Institute —the Iwo Jima, a Wasp-class amphibious ship, among the larger classes of ships in the Navy.

Over two decades of Caribbean island hopping have taken me from hidden coves in the Grenadines to bustling markets in Kingston. I've snorkeled through coral gardens, danced at local festivals,

Former Hurricane Melissa, one of the strongest Atlantic storms on record, weakened after leaving a trail of devastation across Caribbean islands.

Property prices are inexpensive, especially by Caribbean standards. One unit in El Rodadero, less than two blocks from the beach, has two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a balcony, and an ocean view. Total living space is 90 square meters or 968 square feet.