The Venezuelan Navy has taken a significant step forward in enhancing its maritime capabilities with the inauguration of a new facility dedicated to Iranian-made CM-90 surface missiles. The event led by Defense Minister General Padrino López and Navy Commander Admiral Villamizar Sánchez signifies a pivotal development in Venezuela’s naval strategy. Located at the “Lieutenant Tomás […]
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