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Venezuela reshapes military leadership to move closer to Washington

A sweeping overhaul of Venezuela’s top brass is intended to remake the armed forces and draw them closer to Washington, multiple military and political sources told AFP.

Published Mar 20, 2026, 10:19 PM EDT | WFMZZ

Multiple military and political sources told AFP that Venezuela is carrying out a sweeping overhaul of its top brass designed to remake the armed forces and bring them closer to Washington. The personnel changes signal a notable shift in Caracas’s military posture, according to the sources.