Pentagon shifts to Pacific strikes seeking stronger link between targets and US drug trafficking

The Pentagon has deliberately shifted its strategy in recent weeks to striking suspected narcotraffickers in the eastern Pacific Ocean rather than the Caribbean Sea because administration officials believe they have stronger evidence linking cocaine transport to the US from those western routes, according to people familiar with the matter,

​ The Pentagon has deliberately shifted its strategy in recent weeks to striking suspected narcotraffickers in the eastern Pacific Ocean rather than the Caribbean Sea because administration officials believe they have stronger evidence linking cocaine transport to the US from those western routes, according to people familiar with the matter, Read More Breaking News, Latest News and Videos | CNN