Manuel Quiñones is Congress editor for POLITICO's E&E News and a native of Mayaguez, Puerto Rico. Aguadilla, Puerto Rico — ...

When US forces took Nicolas Maduro from Venezuela on Saturday, Aguadilla and several other Puerto Rican bases were already home to aircraft and personnel involved in the operation. The island, roughly ...

A U.S. territory that rarely makes national headlines quietly played a crucial role in the raid to oust Nicolás Maduro, putting its strategic importance on display. US military fighter jets sit on the ...

The Caribbean has once again become a theater of U.S. national security. Nicolás Maduro’s regime in Venezuela has been accused of working with criminal cartels that traffic drugs, weapons and money ...

Last month’s daring capture of Venezuelan strongman Nicolas Maduro demonstrated the lengths to which the White House will go to execute on its vision of ensuring American security and shaping the ...

The United States is overseeing a seismic reordering of defense priorities and assets to the Western Hemisphere. At the time of this writing, four destroyers, one cruiser, one nuclear-powered attack ...