U.S. Southern Command
Thursday, May 19, 2011 - 00:00
This mission is in addition to the joint-foreign military training mission providing humanitarian and civic assistance to the citizens of El Salvador during Beyond the Horizon 2011 around the San Vicente, El Salvador.
Thursday, May 19, 2011 - 00:00
The Brazilian armed forces believes the U.S. Army South-led Peacekeeping Operations - Americas 2011 exercise has helped its country in its preparations to host two of the world's largest sporting events.
Thursday, May 19, 2011 - 00:00
This week, hundreds of soldiers from 16 different nations descended here for Peacekeeping Operations - Americas 2011, an annual, U.S. Army South-led, regionally oriented command post exercise.
Wednesday, May 18, 2011 - 00:00
The reception provided an opportunity for the U.S. and Uruguay to highlight the partnership between the two countries and was attended by U.S. Ambassador to Uruguay, David Nelson.
Wednesday, May 18, 2011 - 00:00
The ships' visit focused on building relationships between the maritime services, and strengthening the bond between the U.S. and Uruguay through several military, community relations and personal interaction events.
Wednesday, May 18, 2011 - 00:00
The detainee is identified as Inayatullah, a 37-year-old Afghan. Inayatullah arrived at Guantanamo in September 2007.
Tuesday, May 17, 2011 - 00:00
The ships' time in port will be spent training with Uruguayan sailors and fostering international bonds in support of the Southern Seas 2011 deployment.
Monday, May 16, 2011 - 00:00
The 13-member team, embarked aboard USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), contributed more than 860 man-hours to the renovation project, which was conducted as part of Continuing Promise 2011 (CP '11).
Monday, May 9, 2011 - 00:00
Three U.S. Navy ships, one U.S. Coast Guard ship and six ships from Brazil, Mexico and Argentina conducted a firing exercise on an aerial drone.
Monday, May 9, 2011 - 00:00
This symbolic event marked the official beginning of Task Force Bon Voizen engineer and medical humanitarian training exercises.