The Arrival of the Nimitz in Panama Has Sparked Reactions Ranging From Praise to Criticism and Doubts About the Country's Neutrality.

USS Nimitz Arrives in Panama for Multinational Maritime Exercises

The ongoing drills involve naval forces of ten LATAM countries. The nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS Nimitz arrived in Panamanian waters on Sunday to participate in the multinational exercise ‘South Seas 2026’, as part of cooperation between the United States and Panama on alleged security matters, according to officials from both countries. The ship, which will remain in the region until April 2, is anchored in open waters approximately 45 …