U.S. Southern Command
Tuesday, April 13, 2010 - 00:00
Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and Brazilian Defense Minister Nelson Jobim signed a new defense cooperation agreement today.
Monday, April 12, 2010 - 00:00
Approximately 450 U.S., U.K., and Caribbean nations' security forces will participate in the 26th annual Tradewinds exercise, April 12-26 at the Belize Defence Force Price Barracks.
Monday, April 12, 2010 - 00:00
Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates will focus this week on Latin America, signing a defense agreement with Brazil, then visiting Peru, Colombia and the Caribbean.
Wednesday, April 7, 2010 - 00:00
"The Seabees are actualizing the foundation [of camp improvements] laid forth by the U.S. military to improve this camp," said Penn.
Tuesday, April 6, 2010 - 00:00
At the peak of the crisis, some 20,000 U.S. servicemembers were involved in the mission. A phased withdrawal has reduced that number to 2,400.
Tuesday, April 6, 2010 - 00:00
Bataan operated primarily off the coast of Grand Goave, Haiti, and conducted "22 Sailors Ashore Missions" (SAM), ultimately removing 150 tons of rubble, building 65 shelters for 130 families and distributing more than 500,000 meals.
Friday, April 2, 2010 - 00:00
Brazilian naval recruits and local high school students toured Military Sealift Command naval oceanographic survey ship USNS Henson (T-AGS 63) at the Port of Fortaleza March 29.
Friday, April 2, 2010 - 00:00
Military Sealift Command naval oceanographic survey ship USNS Henson (T-AGS 63) hosted a closing ceremony March 30 aboard the ship for Brazilian Navy oceanographers and hydrographers participating in the first Oceanographic-Southern Partnership Station (O
Tuesday, March 30, 2010 - 00:00
Surveyors from the Naval Oceanographic Office (NAVOCEANO) demonstrated shallow water survey techniques to naval hydrographic officers from the Brazilian Naval Hydrographic Center March 26-27 in Fortaleza, Brazil.
Tuesday, March 30, 2010 - 00:00
Members of the expeditionary division of Fleet Survey Team (FST) demonstrated a pier clearance survey for Brazilian Sailors from the Naval Hydrographic Center (CHM) near Fortaleza, Brazil, March 26-27.