Dialogo Americas
Tuesday, October 20, 2015 - 07:03
The USNS Spearhead recently ended a 2015 training mission that was part of the U.S. Navy’s annual series of deployments aimed at fostering lasting relationships with host nations by promoting and enhancing regional stability and security.
Tuesday, September 22, 2015 - 06:07
Violence is decreasing in Honduras, which once had the world’s highest homicide rate: last year it dropped to 68 per 100,000 residents after peaking at 86.5 in 2011.
Wednesday, September 16, 2015 - 06:12
The Peruvian Armed Forces will deploy 205 service members in November to construct and repair important airfields in the Central African Republic as part of the United Nations (UN) Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission (MINUSCA).
Thursday, September 10, 2015 - 06:31
Peru’s Armed Forces and National Police agents have rescued 54 people, including 34 children, from “production camps” controlled by the Shining Path terrorist group in the Apurimac, Ene, and Mantaro Rivers Valley (VRAEM) region.
Senior Paraguayan and U.S. Military Officers Meet to Bolster Regional Cooperation on Security Issues
Wednesday, September 9, 2015 - 06:08
Paraguayan Armed Forces officials recently met with 18 U.S. generals and admirals from the CAPSTONE Military Leadership Program to share their experiences and assess regional security challenges, marking the program's first meeting in Paraguay.
Thursday, September 3, 2015 - 06:09
El Salvador's Armed Forces (FAES) have deployed armed Troops throughout the mass transportation system in San Salvador to protect civilians from possible attacks by the Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) and Barrio 18 (M-18) gangs.
Friday, August 21, 2015 - 06:56
For more than six weeks, 22 agents from the Guatemalan National Civil Police’s (PNC) "Los Halcones" (Hawks) unit trained with United States Army Green Berets, participating in exercises focusing on fighting criminal organizations, including drug-trafficking groups that use the Central American country as a transshipment point to transport narcotics into North America.
Wednesday, August 19, 2015 - 07:05
U.S. Navy physicians have provided free medical and dental treatment, including surgeries, to tens of thousands of people in remote areas of Latin America and the Caribbean thanks to the Continuing Promise 2015 (CP-15) humanitarian mission, sponsored by the United States Southern Command (SOUTHCOM).
Thursday, July 2, 2015 - 07:13
Members of the Armed Forces of Paraguay are training with their Colombian counterparts, who have decades of experience fighting guerrillas, to bolster their efforts to fight terrorism.
Wednesday, May 13, 2015 - 07:28
The Armed Forces anticipates the Sisfron project will be completed by 2022, and will ultimately cover 17,000 kilometers of Brazil’s borders. The Military plans on cooperating with neighboring countries to reduce crime rates along the borders through partnerships between the Army and the various law enforcement agencies.