The USS Gerald R. Ford Carrier Strike Group entered the Caribbean Sea Sunday, adding to a military build-up in the region, as President Donald Trump signaled that he may have decided on a U.S. show of force in Venezuela.

The most advanced US aircraft carrier - USS Gerald R. Ford - is expected to reach the waters off Venezuela within days with thousands of sailors on board

Experts disagree on whether or not American warplanes may be used to strike land targets inside Venezuela