Complex Military Mission Involves Overwhelming Force and Cyber Effects

The US military conducted a surprise operation to capture Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, involving over 150 aircraft and non-kinetic effects from US Space Command and US Cyber Command. According to Chairman of the Joint Chiefs Gen. Dan Caine, the operation was the result of long-term planning between the US military and its intelligence agencies. The mission demonstrated the US joint force’s capabilities and readiness in the region. Breaking Defense reports that the operation involved a complex integration of multiple aircraft types and forces, including F-22s, F-35s, and B-2s.