U.S. Southern Command
Friday, January 23, 2009 - 00:00
Closing Guantanamo “creates additional opportunities for us in terms of partnering with other countries and other countries’ eagerness to work with us in dealing with violent extremists,” Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said during a Pentagon news
Tuesday, January 13, 2009 - 00:00
A team of 34 U.S. military personnel and four helicopters from the Honduras-based Joint Task Force-Bravo deployed to Costa Rica today to assist with disaster response efforts in areas affected by a 6.2 magnitude earthquake near San Jose.
Tuesday, January 13, 2009 - 00:00
While on patrol in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, units assigned to the U.S. Navy’s 4th Fleet and the U.S. Coast Guard intercepted a vessel carrying illicit drugs Dec. 28.
Tuesday, January 13, 2009 - 00:00
Four helicopters and 34 service members from Joint Task Force-Bravo, Honduras, are deployed here at the request of the Costa Rican government to provide life-saving support to victims of a recent 6.2 magnitude earthquake that struck near San Jose.
Tuesday, January 6, 2009 - 00:00
High speed vessel Swift (HSV 2) arrived in Jamaica Jan. 4 for the first of two instruction evolutions in Jamaica during Southern Partnership Station (SPS)
Wednesday, December 17, 2008 - 00:00
Southern Command and Air Forces Southern officials donated $6,000 of school supplies to an elementary school Dec. 9 in San Juan, Ecuador.
Wednesday, December 17, 2008 - 00:00
High speed vessel Swift (HSV 2) arrived in Panama Dec. 15 to begin the first of two instructional evolutions here as part of Southern Partnership Station (SPS).


Wednesday, December 17, 2008 - 00:00
Fourteen Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion ELEVEN recently returned from Brazil after a month long evolution, referred to as a military to military exchange, with the Brazilian Army Corps of Engineers (BACE).
Monday, December 15, 2008 - 00:00
U.S. Navy and Marine Corps training teams completed the first leg of their mission Dec. 12 in El Salvador as part of Southern Partnership Station (SPS) on board high speed vessel Swift (HSV 2). 


Friday, December 12, 2008 - 00:00
U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Advisor Group, Marine Special Operations Team-Eight recently provided training to the Dominican Republic Secretary of State Counter Terrorism Armed Forces or SEFA CT, as part of a Joint Combined Exchange Traini