Southern Command
Tuesday, July 13, 2010 - 00:00
Officers from Peru's Infanteria de Marina, a branch of their navy similar to the U.S. Marine Corps, arrived via helicopter on board USS New Orleans (LPD 18) July 9, as part of Amphibious Southern Partnership Station 2010 (SPS 10).
Tuesday, July 13, 2010 - 00:00
The Guatemalan vessel was capsized during a Guatemalan drug interdiction operation as it became entangle d with a sinking semi-submersible drug vessel.
Tuesday, July 13, 2010 - 00:00
Continuing Promise is an annual humanitarian civic assistance operation that provides opportunities to establish new partnerships with other nations, non-government organizations (NGOs), international government organizations and learn from host nations a
Friday, July 9, 2010 - 00:00
A Soldier from Joint Task Force-Bravo became a naturalized U.S. citizen July 2 in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, during an Independence Day celebration hosted by the U.S. ambassador to Honduras.
Wednesday, July 7, 2010 - 00:00
More than 1,000 Marines and Navy Sailors, combined from the U.S. Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force 24 and nine partner nations, converged on the parade deck of the Peruvian Marine Corps base to kickoff the multinational combined exercises Partn
Wednesday, July 7, 2010 - 00:00
High Speed Vessel Swift (HSV) 2 arrived in Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala, July 3 to conduct subject matter expert exchanges with the Guatemalan defense forceas part of Southern Partnership Station (SPS) 2010.
Wednesday, July 7, 2010 - 00:00
Sailors, Marines and DoD civilians aboard Swift spent the last two weeks working with personnel from the country trading ideas and best practices about various topics in the maritime community including port and physical security, leadership and various M
Wednesday, July 7, 2010 - 00:00
The program was started in 2001 with the help of then-Lt. Col. Teri Kemmer, a U.S. Army dietician. JTF-Bravo was going to assist the Ministry of Health while at the same time provide joint training for military pediatric residents.
Tuesday, July 6, 2010 - 00:00
Army and Air Force engineers have already pulled ahead of schedule just two weeks into the New Horizons Panama 2010 construction projects.
Sunday, July 4, 2010 - 00:00
More than 1,300 Marines and Sailors combined from the U.S. and nine partner nations converged on the Peruvian military base of Ancon this July 4th weekend to participate in two training exercises called Partnership of the Americas 2010 and Southern Exchan