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Rhiannon12866

(243,460 posts) Fri Sep 5, 2025, 10:20 PM Sep 5

Two Venezuelan military aircraft flew near U.S. Navy vessel, Pentagon says - CNN

Two Venezuelan military aircraft flew near a U.S. Navy vessel in international waters on Thursday, in a move the U.S. Department of Defense called “highly provocative.” - Aired on 09/05/2025.

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Two Venezuelan military aircraft flew near U.S. Navy vessel, Pentagon says - CNN (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Sep 5 OP

"Highly provocative "...Really? Does the DOD think Venezuela is not gonna be around after what happened? Deuxcents Sep 5 #1

And they don't seem to realize it amid their boasting Rhiannon12866 Sep 5 #2

Bullying is not governance but that's their method and how they treat other countries Deuxcents Sep 5 #4

Did they show videos ? Nigrum Cattus Sep 5 #3

Deuxcents

(24,122 posts)

1. "Highly provocative "...Really? Does the DOD think Venezuela is not gonna be around after what happened?

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Fri Sep 5, 2025, 10:29 PM

Sep 5

The administration is putting our military personnel on these ships in a dangerous situation

Rhiannon12866

(243,460 posts)

2. And they don't seem to realize it amid their boasting

Reply to Deuxcents (Reply #1)

Fri Sep 5, 2025, 10:33 PM

Sep 5

Deuxcents

(24,122 posts)

4. Bullying is not governance but that's their method and how they treat other countries

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Reply #2)

Fri Sep 5, 2025, 11:04 PM

Sep 5

Nigrum Cattus

(1,023 posts)

3. Did they show videos ?

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Original post)

Fri Sep 5, 2025, 11:02 PM

Sep 5

Because otherwise I don't believe it.
Gulf of Tonkin

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