Trump Picks New Leader for Southern Command as Venezuela Pressure Grows
Lt. Gen. Francis L. Donovan, a Marine general with expansive experience in special operations and the Middle East, would take over after the abrupt departure of the previous commander. [Source]
Publication Date:Origin: nytimes.com
Category: United States Defense and Military Forces
Topics: commander, previous, departure, abrupt, would, Middle, operations, special, experience, expansive, general, Marine, Donovan, Francis, Grows, Pressure, Venezuela, Command, Southern, Leader, Picks, Trump
Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/19/us/politics/frank-donovan-southern-command-trump.html