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SOUTHCOM Chief Adm. Alvin Holsey to Retire Dec. 12 as U.S. Expands Caribbean Strike Campaign

His early exit highlights intensifying legal scrutiny of lethal boat strikes off Venezuela.

Pentagon Tightens Beard Rules, Limits Religious Waivers as Backlash Grows