Dialogo
Friday, May 13, 2016 - 07:48
Peruvian Defense Minister Jakke Valakivi received U.S. Admiral Kurt W. Tidd, commander of the U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), at Peru's Army Headquarters in Lima on May 9th. The two discussed bilateral relations in the defense sector, as well as ways to address shared threats to security in the region.
Thursday, May 5, 2016 - 06:51
The Salvadoran Navy's Task Force Trident is dismantling narco-trafficking organizations operating in the turbulent waters of the Pacific Ocean, thanks to the intensive training of its members and the support of the U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM).
Thursday, May 5, 2016 - 06:50
Brazil and Paraguay signed the “2+2 Mechanism for Policy Consultation and Strategic Evaluations,” an agreement that expands their relationship in foreign policy, defense, and security, during a meeting in Asunción.
Thursday, April 28, 2016 - 06:36
Several U.S. Soldiers are helping Panama disrupt the flow of tons of illicit drugs annually. The Soldiers are members of a counter narcotics technical assistance field team (TAFT) with Fort Bragg's U.S. Army Security Assistance Training Management Organization, a subordinate organization of the U.S. Army Security Assistance Command.
Thursday, April 28, 2016 - 06:30
Hours after a 7.8 magnitude earthquake rocked Ecuador on April 16th , leaving more than 650 dead and over 16,000 wounded, countries from around the world instructed their security forces to help rescue survivors, deliver humanitarian aid, and remove bodies lying in the rubble.
Thursday, April 21, 2016 - 05:59
Naval leaders from Brazil, Chile, Mexico, and Peru recently met at the U.S. Naval Surface and Mine Warfighting Development Center (SMWDC) to learn about the center and its various programs, such as the Warfare Tactics Instructors (WTI) course for combating emerging threats.
Tuesday, April 12, 2016 - 06:48
The Medical Element of U.S. Southern Command's (SOUTHCOM) Joint Task Force Bravo (JTF-Bravo) helped provide health services to the civilian population in Honduras by participating in a Medical Readiness Training Exercise (MEDRETE) in collaboration with the Honduran Army, Honduras's Ministry of Health and the Red Cross in the department of Cortés. The MEDRETE, which took place February 18th-19th, is part of SOUTHCOM's commitment to support its Central American partner nations.
Monday, April 11, 2016 - 05:29
SOUTHCOM’s commander said that the goal of the United States is to identify new, innovative opportunities to enhance security cooperation, improve interoperability, and better support partner nation efforts against new and old threats.
Monday, April 11, 2016 - 05:27
The U.S. Air Force's (USAF) F-22 Raptors and a B-52 bomber delighted crowds as they flew over Santiago, Chile during the air show at the 19th International Air and Space Fair (FIDAE), which took place from March 29th to April 3rd. The event was organized by the Chilean Air Force (FACh), and included the participation of 146 combat, commercial, and military training aircraft from 60 countries.
Tuesday, April 5, 2016 - 06:32
The leader of U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) has reaffirmed the U.S. commitment to continue working “shoulder to shoulder” with the Salvadoran Armed Forces (FAES) in the fight against the violence generated by gangs and narco-trafficking.