Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will travel to the US military base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to "engage with troops", the Pentagon has said.
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Hegseth to visit Guantanamo as US puts pressure on Cuba
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US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is set to visit the Guantanamo Bay military base in Cuba to meet with troops, amid heightened US-Cuba tensions. The visit comes as the US continues to apply pressure on Cuba, with the two nations having a complex and often contentious relationship. The trip is seen as a way for the US to reaffirm its commitment to its military presence in the region.