Joint Task Force Southern Spear

Joint Task Force Southern Spear leads U.S. military operations against drug trafficking and illegal smuggling in the Caribbean and Pacific, utilizing decisive air, sea, and land strikes.

U.S. Southern Command Executes Lethal Strike on Drug-Trafficking Vessel in Caribbean

Published on 3/26/2026

United States Conducts Lethal Strike on Drug Trafficking Vessel in Pacific, Resulting in Six Fatalities

Published on 3/9/2026

U.S. Southern Command Asserts: Operation Southern Spear Engages Across Air, Sea, and Land

Published on 2/25/2026

U.S. Conducts Deadly Strike on Vessel Linked to Drug Trafficking in the Caribbean

Published on 2/23/2026

U.S. Seizes Another Venezuelan 'Ghost Fleet' Oil Tanker in the Caribbean, Issues Warning

Published on 1/15/2026

Tanker Seized with Support from Venezuelan Authorities, Trump Reveals

Published on 1/10/2026

U.S. Seizes Another Vessel from Venezuela's Phantom Fleet in the Caribbean

Published on 1/9/2026

U.S. Forces Target Alleged Drug Trafficking Boat in Pacific Ocean

Published on 12/30/2025

Swift Strike: U.S. Forces Annihilate Smuggling Boat and Crew

Published on 11/16/2025