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Trump Asks Pentagon to Look at Panama Canal Options

Trump White House has asked U.S. military to develop options for the Panama Canal, officials say

Potential plans range from partnering more closely with Panamanian security forces to a less likely option of U.S. troops' seizing the canal by force, U.S. officials told NBC News.

U.S. News & World Report · 3d

Pentagon Asked for Military Options to Access Panama Canal, Officials Say

President Donald Trump has said repeatedly he wants to "take back" the Panama Canal, which is located at the narrowest part of the isthmus between North and South America and is considered one of the world's most strategically important waterways,

CNN on MSN · 3d

Pentagon tasked with providing ‘military options’ to ensure US access to Panama Canal, memo says

American access to the Panama Canal, one of several new directives outlined in what amounts to a major overhaul of US strategic priorities, according to a new memo that was sent to senior leaders and reviewed by CNN.

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PHOTO COLLECTION: Panama Canal

A cargo ship sails through the Panama Canal, in Panama City, June 13, 2024. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix, File) U.S. Secretary ...

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Panama Canal Locks to Be Widened

have naturally directed the attention of the government once more to the question of the proper width to be given to the locks of the Panama Canal. It is the locks that determine the capacity ...

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Chief Engineers of the Panama Canal

Visiting congressmen review a map of the canal, Courtesy ... I am commanding the Army of Panama, and the enemy we are going to combat is the Culebra Cut and the locks and dams at both ends ...

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TR and the Panama Canal

After nine months of Capitol Hill lobbying, the push for a "lake and lock" canal, favored by Roosevelt, succeeded. Stevens would dam the mighty Chagres to create the vast Gatun Lake in Panama's ...

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BlackRock strikes deal to bring ports on both sides of Panama Canal under American control

The Hong Kong-based conglomerate that operates ports near the Panama Canal has agreed to sell shares of its units that ...

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Trump Asks Military for Plans to Take Panama Canal ‘By Force’

The White House has asked the United States military to draw up plans for how it might seize the Panama Canal “by force,” a bombshell report revealed Thursday. The alleged directive comes a week after ...

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Trump orders military to plan for ‘reclaiming’ of Panama Canal: Report

A new report claims that President Donald Trump has given the U.S. military orders to come up with options to reclaim the ...

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Video: Trump admin. Requests ‘military options’ for access to Panama Canal

Trump admin. Requests ‘military options’ for access to Panama Canal The Trump administration has formally asked Pentagon ...

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