A bill to require the release of video of strikes conducted on September 2, 2025, against designated terrorist organizations in the area of responsibility of the United States Southern Command.

S. 3539 is a Senate bill that would mandate the disclosure of video footage from military operations conducted on September 2, 2025, targeting designated terrorist organizations within the area of responsibility of the United States Southern Command. The Southern Command oversees military operations across Central America, South America, and the Caribbean. If enacted, this legislation would require the Department of Defense or relevant military authorities to make these strike videos publicly available.

The bill is currently in the early stages of the legislative process, having been introduced in December 2025 and referred to committee. It has not yet been voted on by the full Senate. If passed and signed into law, the bill would establish a requirement for transparency regarding these specific military operations, though the practical implications would depend on how the release requirement is implemented and what redactions or security measures might apply to protect sensitive military information.