Jim Garamone
Wednesday, April 9, 2014 - 11:32
Such partnerships are not limited to humanitarian operations. Operations such as those in Libya, countering pirates off Somalia, in Afghanistan and in Iraq were performed by coalitions.
Wednesday, April 9, 2014 - 07:56
In Africa, success sometimes lives right next to failure.
Wednesday, April 9, 2014 - 07:54
Cooperation - internationally and on the continent - is changing Africa, defense officials said here today.
Monday, March 31, 2014 - 07:58
“The focus of the chairman’s discussions with his counterparts will be on issues of mutual strategic interest, while continuing to build on this important defense relationship,” said Air Force Col. Ed Thomas, spokesman for the chairman.
Friday, January 10, 2014 - 14:09
U.S. Africa Command will expeditiously deal with operations on the continent, and will continue growing partner nations’ military capabilities, Army Gen. David Rodriguez said today.
Wednesday, October 9, 2013 - 07:53
Progress in Somalia has been “significant,” a senior Defense Department official told the Senate Foreign Relations Committee today, and the United States will continue to work with the Somali government to defeat terrorism there.
Friday, June 7, 2013 - 00:00
Marine Corps Gen. John F. Kelly noted that the command grew out of President John F. Kennedy's vision of a Western Hemisphere that served as a "beacon of freedom, opportunity and equality"
Thursday, May 23, 2013 - 00:00
"It breaks my heart to see multi-metric-ton cocaine shipments go by that we know are there and we don’t have a ship to target it," he said
Friday, April 13, 2012 - 00:00
Southcom and U.S. Africa Command "do a lot of heavy lifting with a minimum of resources," the chairman said.
Friday, April 13, 2012 - 00:00
Transnational organized crime is not specifically mentioned in the new defense strategy, but leaders understand the threat, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said at U.S. Southern Command today.