On December 28, local time, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said that since the US deployed warships in the Caribbean Sea in August, Venezuela has been under military threat for 27 weeks, and that the national armed forces are “more prepared than ever to defend peace, territorial integrity, and sovereignty”, and that he is “proud” of the military's courage and combat effectiveness. Maduro pointed out that the CPC military will do more in the field of national defense, and plans to make plans to carry out the task of “enduring, proactive, and strong national resistance.”

On December 28, local time, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said that since the US deployed warships in the Caribbean Sea in August, Venezuela has been under military threat for 27 weeks, and that the national armed forces are “more prepared than ever to defend peace, territorial integrity, and sovereignty”, and that he is “proud” of the military's courage and combat effectiveness. Maduro pointed out that the CPC military will do more in the field of national defense, and plans to make plans to carry out the task of “enduring, proactive, and strong national resistance.”