A deal has reportedly been made which will see troops deployed to the Central American country for training exercises.

“President Trump has made it clear that the Panama Canal and the canal areas cannot ... re- establishing rotational and joint presence at Fort Sherman, Rodman Naval Station, and Howard Air ...

a framework for US vessels first and free through the Panama Canal, and then also a memorandum of understanding with their security minister for the presence of US troops Fort Sherman, an old US ...

(Franco Brana/AFP via Getty Images) PANAMA CITY — Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth sought to reassure Panama that the United States recognizes its sovereignty over the national canal ...

“The Panama ... canal that connects the Pacific Ocean with the Atlantic and is a chief conduit for global trade. He added that US troops would be deployed at three former military bases – Fort ...

Trump declared, “We’re taking back the canal.” Troops, F-18s, and naval forces are now stationed near Fort Sherman. Panama’s president praised the U.S. as Chinese forces begin to retreat.