Dialogo
Tuesday, May 31, 2016 - 06:22
The Armies of Brazil and Colombia are expanding their bilateral actions to boost surveillance and information sharing in the fight against transnational crime. Initiatives include deploying more Military platoons along the border, holding language classes to improve communication, and sharing information systems, technology, fuel, and airstrips.
Friday, May 27, 2016 - 06:28
A major training program was held at the Enrique Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras, when the Central America Sharing Mutual Operational Knowledge and Experiences Exercise brought together representatives of fire brigades from seven Central American nations from April 16th-23rd for a joint training session with U.S. Air Force Squadron 612 out of Soto Cano Air Base.
Thursday, May 26, 2016 - 05:01
Colombia's National Navy (ARC) recently trained 14 members of the Honduran Navy (FNH) on the best ways to conduct searches and gather intelligence to fight narco-trafficking and organized crime. The three-week training session at the headquarters of the Naval Chief of Staff in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, focused on counter-intelligence and investigative tactics
Wednesday, May 25, 2016 - 06:21
For over a month, members of the Brazilian and U.S. Navies worked together to confront a series of fictitious terrorist attacks that were simulated at locations throughout Rio de Janeiro in preparation for the upcoming Olympic Games.
Tuesday, May 24, 2016 - 07:11
In one of the largest and most significant drug seizures in Colombia's history, the National Police confiscated 9.3 tons of cocaine, valued at around $250 million, as part of Operation Agamemnon on May 15th.
Tuesday, May 24, 2016 - 06:42
From May 10th-12th, senior-level non-commissioned officers (NCO) from all three branches of the Salvadoran Military and the New Hampshire National Guard met with representatives from U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) in San Salvador to exchange ideas on how to support the role of NCOs in the Salvadoran Armed Forces.
Friday, May 20, 2016 - 07:21
The armies of Brazil, Colombia, and Peru came together in the broadest joint operation ever undertaken by the three forces in the Amazon border region. The nations are working together to combat drug trafficking and illegal mining, sources of financing for criminal groups.
Friday, May 20, 2016 - 07:18
Uruguay and Chile are working together to reach their national defense goals within the context of the 2016 International Air and Space Fair (FIDAE). Uruguayan Vice Minister of Defense met with his Chilean counterpart on March 31st in Santiago, Chile, for the first political and strategic dialogue between the nations' undersecretaries of Defense.
Wednesday, May 18, 2016 - 07:19
Guatemala's Armed Forces and U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) are working together to provide free health services to residents in the department of San Marcos through the humanitarian exercise "Beyond the Horizon 2016 .
Wednesday, May 18, 2016 - 07:18
Representatives of the Inter-American Defense Board (IADB), along with Military leaders from regional partner nations, have confirmed the importance of cooperation as a tool to face emerging threats, and that is why they attend conferences like the Central American Security Conference (CENTSEC) to analyze emerging threats and the potential solutions to confront them.