What was the reason for political conflict between Puerto Rico and the United States concerning the island of Vieques?

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The U.S. military has been using the island of Vieques as a bombing range, which caused political conflict between Puerto Rico and the United States. The residents of Vieques complained of health problems and environmental damage caused by the military exercises. The conflict led to protests and eventually, the U.S. government agreed to stop military exercises on the island.

What Was the Reason for Political Conflict Between Puerto Rico