The ability of U.S. forces to infiltrate Venezuela and seize President Nicolás Maduro, the most heavily guarded man in the country, without a single U.S. casualty raises serious questions about the effectiveness of Venezuela’s armed forces.
The January 2026 operation, completed in under 24 hours with minimal resistance, confirmed long-standing assessments that Venezuela’s military suffers from degraded equipment, inadequate training, and poor readiness despite its numerical strength.
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