Venezuela military power 2022 | National Bolivarian Armed Forces | How powerful is Venezuela? | Global Defense

A defensive display lit up Venezuela’s coast as the Bolivarian Armed Forces activated their new anti-air system “Domo Integral Bolivariano Caparazón de Cangrejo”, designed to intercept incoming missiles and shield La Guaira’s coastline. Footage captured earlier reportedly shows the system in full defensive mode, forming part of Caracas’s increased military readiness amid regional tensions. #Venezuela #LaGuaira #DefensaAerea #CaparazonDeCangrejo #Noticias | Ground Level Media

Venezuela’s Defence Minister Vladimir Padrino Lopez said the Bolivarian National Armed Forces are strengthening preparedness to defend the country amid rising tensions with the United States. | Hindustan Times

Tobago is monitoring regional security after Venezuela staged major military exercises on its Caribbean island of La Orchila this week. The Bolivarian National Armed Forces conducted the “Sovereign Caribbean 200” drills, showcasing live fire, amphibious armoured vehicles, warships, artillery, and anti-aircraft systems. Thousands of aero-naval troops were deployed, and a Caribbean Task Force was formally designated to strengthen Venezuela’s presence in the region. Defence Minister Vladimir Padrin