Core Viewpoint - The discussion centers around the military's recent actions against drug smuggling and naroterrorism in the Caribbean, highlighting the controversy surrounding the legality and ethics of these operations, particularly a second strike that resulted in additional casualties [3][4]. Group 1: Military Operations - The military campaign has reportedly sunk over 20 boats linked to drug smuggling and naroterrorism, with around 80 individuals killed in these operations [3][4]. - There is significant criticism from lawmakers regarding the legality of a second strike that targeted survivors on a drug boat, raising questions about international maritime law [4]. Group 2: Political Reactions - Some lawmakers, including Senator Mark Warner, have called for the resignation of military officials, questioning their approach to military reform and operational goals [2][3]. - Congressman McCormack defends the military's actions, arguing that they are necessary to combat drug cartels designated as terrorist organizations, which have caused significant casualties in the U.S. [5][6]. Group 3: Casualty Statistics - The drug war in America has resulted in over a million deaths, surpassing casualties from any other war in U.S. history, emphasizing the severity of the issue [5].