The centerpiece of the operation is the aircraft carrier Gerald R. Ford, the world’s largest warship, which serves as a mobile base for F-35 and F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jets. The ship is a symbol of American naval power and is part of a strike group with destroyers, cruisers and reconnaissance aircraft that will increase surveillance of the Caribbean and Venezuelan coasts.
Below are the main equipment mobilized by the United States and their functions.