VIA; BREAKING NEWS The AC-130J Ghostrider gunship, is at the center of America's counter-cartel air campaign in the Caribbean and Eastern Pacific, alongside armed MQ-9 Reapers reportedly operating from Comalapa in El Salvador and bases in Puerto Rico. This week the Secretary of War traveled to Panama, met President Jose Raul Mulino and senior Colombian officials, visited the Jungle Operations Training Center at the former Fort Sherman, and observed PANAMAX 2026 as nineteen nations closed out the largest coalition exercise in the Western Hemisphere. We break down the Ghostrider's full specifications and armament, U.S. Army Western Hemisphere Command employing its new four-star structure for the first time