U.S. Southern Command Chief Holds Rare Security Talks with Cuban Military Officials
High-Level Engagement at Guantanamo Bay General Laura Richardson, the commander of U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), conducted a brief, unscheduled meeting with Cuban military officials near the U.S. Naval Base at Guantanamo Bay this week to discuss matters of operational security. The encounter marks a rare instance of direct high-level communication between American and Cuban defense…