Venezuela Says U.S. Preparing For Invasion Posted: Tuesday, April 11, 2006
A U.S. aircraft carrier strike group is moving into the Caribbean this week to start two months of naval exercises.
The military is dismissing allegations by Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez that it is planning an invasion of his country. But analysts say the show of force sends a signal to Chavez and other Latin American leaders about U.S. strength.
"There's no other symbol of American power like the carrier," said the Southern Command's chief of staff. Full Article : thekansascitychannel.com
U.S. aircraft carriers head to Caribbean
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