military assets for a possible operation involving Cuba. The USS Nimitz carrier strike group, Marine deployments, and expanded surveillance flights are fueling speculation about a new Trump-era pressure campaign against Havana. Analysts say the buildup gives Washington options ranging from intimidation to precision strikes, even as U.S. forces remain stretched by tensions linked to Iran and other global flashpoints.

military assets for a possible operation involving Cuba. The USS Nimitz carrier strike group, Marine deployments, and expanded surveillance flights are fueling speculation about a…

President Trump and his advisers have reportedly gamed out scenarios where the U.S. military attacks Cuba, but an invasion plan is not currently underway