MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, October 15, 2025 - The Caribbean Sea has become America's newest battlefield, and Caribbean nations are discovering they have little say in the matter. As U.S. Southern Command Admiral Alvin Holsey prepares to touch down in Trinidad and Tobago, Grenada, and Antigua this week for what Washington frames as "security cooperation" talks, the reality on the ground—and at sea—tells a starkly different story.

