--- title: "US Military — News & Analysis | Model Diplomat" description: "Browse 14 stories and expert analysis tagged US Military on Model Diplomat — diplomacy, politics, and global-affairs coverage for Model UN." url: "https://modeldiplomat.com/tag/us-military" --- > For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://modeldiplomat.com/llms.txt). Skip to main content ## 14 Stories [latin_america](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/the-donroe-doctrine-trumps-latin-america) ### [The Donroe Doctrine: Trump’s Latin America](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/the-donroe-doctrine-trumps-latin-america) [The Donroe Doctrine redefines U.S. policy in Latin America, emphasizing military control and fiscal oversight, with Venezuela as a key example.](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/the-donroe-doctrine-trumps-latin-america) [2026-07-09](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/the-donroe-doctrine-trumps-latin-america) [international](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/us-troops-conduct-rare-drill-in-caracas-amid-venezuela-bargain) ### [U.S. Troops Conduct Drill in Caracas, Signals](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/us-troops-conduct-rare-drill-in-caracas-amid-venezuela-bargain) [US troops conducting a rare drill in Caracas highlight a tense new phase in US-Venezuela relations, as Washington presses its bargain with Maduro's regime.](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/us-troops-conduct-rare-drill-in-caracas-amid-venezuela-bargain) [2026-05-24](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/us-troops-conduct-rare-drill-in-caracas-amid-venezuela-bargain) [conflict](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/washington-signals-control-with-caracas-airspace-overflight) ### [U.S. Military Overflight Signals Control in V](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/washington-signals-control-with-caracas-airspace-overflight) [US military overflights and an evacuation drill near Caracas signal a tense new phase in US-Venezuela relations, projecting control over Maduro's airspace.](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/washington-signals-control-with-caracas-airspace-overflight) [2026-05-23](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/washington-signals-control-with-caracas-airspace-overflight) [us politics](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/trump-reasserts-the-poland-line-on-russia) ### [Trump Reasserts the Poland Line on Russia](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/trump-reasserts-the-poland-line-on-russia) [Trump's move to send 5,000 troops to Poland reasserts a hard line on Russia and signals renewed US commitment to NATO's eastern flank amid Europe's security.](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/trump-reasserts-the-poland-line-on-russia) [2026-05-23](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/trump-reasserts-the-poland-line-on-russia) [international](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/ecuadors-drug-war-a-us-backed-liability-amid-allegations) ### [Ecuador’s Drug War](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/ecuadors-drug-war-a-us-backed-liability-amid-allegations) [Ecuador's US-backed anti-drug campaign risks becoming a liability for Washington as abuse allegations mount, exposing human rights costs of the militarized war.](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/ecuadors-drug-war-a-us-backed-liability-amid-allegations) [2026-05-22](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/ecuadors-drug-war-a-us-backed-liability-amid-allegations) [us politics](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/mcraven-says-iran-war-leaves-trump-thin-leverage) ### [McRaven: Iran War Weakens Trump's Leverage](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/mcraven-says-iran-war-leaves-trump-thin-leverage) [Retired Admiral McRaven argues that U.S. military strikes on Iran failed to deliver real leverage, leaving Trump with thin options heading into a nuclear deal.](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/mcraven-says-iran-war-leaves-trump-thin-leverage) [2026-05-10](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/mcraven-says-iran-war-leaves-trump-thin-leverage) [general](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/trump-pauses-hormuz-mission-as-iran-deal-talks-stall) ### [Trump Halts Hormuz Mission Amid Iran Talks](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/trump-pauses-hormuz-mission-as-iran-deal-talks-stall) [Trump halted the US Hormuz mission as Iran deal talks stalled, trading maritime pressure for bargaining time in a calculated geopolitical wager over the strait.](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/trump-pauses-hormuz-mission-as-iran-deal-talks-stall) [2026-05-06](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/trump-pauses-hormuz-mission-as-iran-deal-talks-stall) [conflict](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/us-military-narco-boat-strike-raises-death-toll-to-188) ### [US Military Narco Boat Strike Deaths Rise to](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/us-military-narco-boat-strike-raises-death-toll-to-188) [Escalating US military strikes on alleged narco boats push the death toll to 188, stirring human rights concerns and rising tensions across the region.](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/us-military-narco-boat-strike-raises-death-toll-to-188) [2026-05-05](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/us-military-narco-boat-strike-raises-death-toll-to-188) [india](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/us-missile-reserves-depleted-amid-ongoing-iran-conflict) ### [U.S. Missile Reserves Plummet in Iran War](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/us-missile-reserves-depleted-amid-ongoing-iran-conflict) [US missile stockpiles are critically depleted by the Iran conflict, straining military readiness and forcing a rethink of global deterrence strategy and supply.](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/us-missile-reserves-depleted-amid-ongoing-iran-conflict) [2026-04-24](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/us-missile-reserves-depleted-amid-ongoing-iran-conflict) [international](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/pentagon-threatens-spains-nato-status-over-iran-war-access) ### [Pentagon Threatens Spain's NATO Membership](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/pentagon-threatens-spains-nato-status-over-iran-war-access) [A leaked Pentagon email threatens Spain's NATO standing over Iran war access, laying bare how the US wields leverage over allies amid the Middle East conflict.](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/pentagon-threatens-spains-nato-status-over-iran-war-access) [2026-04-24](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/pentagon-threatens-spains-nato-status-over-iran-war-access) [us politics](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/us-military-strikes-drug-traffickers-in-eastern-pacific) ### [US Military Strikes Drug Traffickers Pacific](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/us-military-strikes-drug-traffickers-in-eastern-pacific) [A U.S. military strike in the eastern Pacific killed two amid an anti-drug trafficking campaign, raising questions over sovereignty and regional cooperation.](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/us-military-strikes-drug-traffickers-in-eastern-pacific) [2026-04-17](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/us-military-strikes-drug-traffickers-in-eastern-pacific) [us politics](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/us-budget-director-prepares-military-funding-request-for-iran) ### [US Military Funding Request for Iran Looms](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/us-budget-director-prepares-military-funding-request-for-iran) [The White House Budget Director signals a formal funding request for military operations against Iran, foreshadowing rising tensions and congressional clashes.](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/us-budget-director-prepares-military-funding-request-for-iran) [2026-04-17](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/us-budget-director-prepares-military-funding-request-for-iran) [us politics](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/trump-claims-iran-war-nearly-over-amid-us-maritime-blockade) ### [Trump Claims Iran War Nearing End Amid Block](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/trump-claims-iran-war-nearly-over-amid-us-maritime-blockade) [Trump claims the Iran war is nearly over even as a U.S. maritime blockade escalates military pressure, exposing complex Middle East political dynamics.](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/trump-claims-iran-war-nearly-over-amid-us-maritime-blockade) [2026-04-15](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/trump-claims-iran-war-nearly-over-amid-us-maritime-blockade) [international](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/indonesia-cautioned-against-us-military-overflights-amid-tensions) ### [Indonesia Warned on U.S. Military Overflights](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/indonesia-cautioned-against-us-military-overflights-amid-tensions) [Indonesia's foreign ministry warns against US military overflights, balancing ties with China as tensions rise across the South China Sea and ASEAN region.](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/indonesia-cautioned-against-us-military-overflights-amid-tensions) [2026-04-15](https://modeldiplomat.com/story/indonesia-cautioned-against-us-military-overflights-amid-tensions)