We are not building for peacetime. We are pivoting the Pentagon and our industrial base to a wartime footing. Building for victory should our adversaries FAFO [f*ck around and find out].

The new compass heading is clear.

To all narco-terrorists who threaten our homeland: if you want to stay alive, stop trafficking drugs. If you keep trafficking deadly drugs -- we will kill you.

We will find and terminate EVERY vessel with the intention of trafficking drugs to America to poison our citizens.

NO cartel terrorist stands a chance against the American military

find and and terminate EVERY vessel with the intention of trafficking drugs to America to poison our citizens

We will continue to track them, map them, hunt them, and kill them.

will treat them EXACTLY how we treated Al-Qaeda.

narco-terrorists are bringing drugs to our shores to poison Americans at home

This vessel—like EVERY OTHER—was known by our intelligence to be involved in illicit narcotics smuggling, was transiting along a known narco-trafficking route, and carrying narcotics.

The Department has spent over TWO DECADES defending other homelands. Now, we’re defending our own. These narco-terrorists have killed more Americans than Al-Qaeda, and they will be treated the same. We will track them, we will network…

Cartels have killed more Americans than Al-Qaeda, and they will be treated the same.