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Pentagon Watchdog Opens Review of Boat-Strike Targeting in Latin America

The self-initiated check tests whether commanders used the required targeting steps before lethal force.

Coast Guard Seizes 6,085 Pounds of Cocaine After Stopping Three Boats Off Colombia