U.S. Southern Command
Friday, June 3, 2011 - 00:00
Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) arrived in Tumaco, Colombia, for its fourth mission stop during Continuing Promise 2011 (CP11), June 2.
Tuesday, May 31, 2011 - 00:00
Guided-missile frigates USS Boone (FFG 28) and USS Thach (FFG 43) departed Punta Arenas, Chile, May 24 after spending four days participating in events with the Chilean navy and community.
Tuesday, May 31, 2011 - 00:00
The construction of a three-room school, latrine and medical clinic at Upper Poteau is projected to be complete on June 20, according to the operations team overseeing the mission.
Tuesday, May 31, 2011 - 00:00
The U.S. exchange personnel in Colombia occupy key positions where they not only develop relationships with the units they work with, they also support important U.S. Southern Command programs.
Wednesday, May 25, 2011 - 00:00
Canadian, Colombian and U.S. military medical, dental and veterinary personnel completed the first of four medical training exercises on May 18 in Petite Desdunes, a small village several miles from the city of L’Estere in the Artibonite Department.
Monday, May 23, 2011 - 00:00
The Ecuadorian organizations will receive multiple pallets of humanitarian aid supplies for those in the most critical need of support.
Monday, May 23, 2011 - 00:00
While at St. Nicolas, Romanucci and Phillips shared their highly specialized skill sets with local resident doctors, spending time in the emergency room and the orthopedic ward.
Monday, May 23, 2011 - 00:00
Frigates USS Boone (FFG 28) and USS Thach (FFG 43) arrived in Punta Arenas, Chile, May 20, as part of their six-month deployment in support of Southern Seas 2011.
Monday, May 23, 2011 - 00:00
Civil affairs, information operations, and food service Soldiers delivered food donations to an orphanage in need, Santo Thomas, El Salvador, May 19, 2011.
Monday, May 23, 2011 - 00:00
Navy Vice Adm. Joseph D. Kernan has assumed duties as U.S. Southern Command’s Military Deputy Commander, taking over from Army Lt. Gen