ABSTRACT The tactical landscape of the Caribbean Sea has undergone a fundamental transformation as of December 31, 2025, transitioning from a surveillance-heavy posture to an active kinetic engagement zone. This shift is punctuated by the deployment of MQ-9 Reaper platforms from Rafael Hernandez Airport in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, carrying non-standard ordnance configurations exceeding established U.S. … Leggi tutto 10-Hellfire Sorties and CIA Ghost Strikes: Why the Caribbean is the World’s Newest Kinetic Frontier