This name change is not just about renaming. It’s about restoring.

We won WWI, and we won WWII, not with the Department of Defense, but with a War Department, with the Department of War.

We have the absolute and complete authority to conduct that.

I’d say we smoked the drug boat, and there’s eleven narco terrorists at the bottom of the ocean.

As the president has said, we’re not just defense, we’re offense.

It's not just about renaming. It's about restoring.

This is a deadly, serious mission for us and it won't stop with just this strike.

It's a new day, and so those 11 drug traffickers are no longer with us, sending a very clear signal that this is an activity the United States is not going to tolerate in our hemisphere.

President Trump is willing to go on offense in ways that others have not been when dealing with drug smugglers.

We knew exactly who was in that boat, we knew exactly what they were doing, and we knew exactly who they represented, and that was Tren de Aragua ... trying to poison our country with illicit drugs.

Anyone else trafficking in those waters who we know is a designated narco-terrorist will face the same fate.

What we have, there in the Caribbean, is clear demonstration of military might.