U.S. Department of Defense

Thursday, March 29, 2012 - 00:00
Army Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, visited Brazil's Amazon Military Command headquarters here today to get an idea of the range, capabilities and challenges facing the armed forces' effort in this remote land.
Thursday, March 29, 2012 - 00:00
The Colombians have a good strategy to counter the main terrorist group in the country, and they will stick with it, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said yesterday.
Tuesday, March 27, 2012 - 00:00
Dempsey arrived at the base in a Colombian Air Force Mi-17 helicopter along with Colombian Defense Minister Juan Carlos Pinzon Bueno and Gen. Alejandro Navas, commander of the Colombian Armed Forces.
Monday, March 26, 2012 - 00:00
Transnational organized crime is not specifically mentioned in the new defense strategy, but leaders understand the threat, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said at U.S. Southern Command today.
Tuesday, October 11, 2011 - 00:00
This annual report is DoD's portion of the FY2010 Section 655 Report on US arms transfers and military aid, covering Foreign Military Sales, Excess Defense Articles, International Military Education and Training, and Drawdown Assistance.
Friday, September 23, 2011 - 00:00
Fraser said the United States' security concerns in the region encompass transnational organized crime, illicit trafficking, violent extremist organizations, narco-terrorism, criminal gangs and natural disasters
Wednesday, April 6, 2011 - 00:00
This report provides an overall summary of section 2011 deployments for Fiscal Year 2009. Also included is a summary of the type of training conducted and detailed information for each country deployment.
Wednesday, December 1, 2010 - 00:00
This report covers activities or projects associated with RCA and RMA missions conducted during FY 2009 as required by Title 10, United States Code (U.S.C.), sections 401 and 407.
Monday, November 22, 2010 - 00:00
I would start today by restating what I said to this gathering in Banff two years ago: that the security challenges we face in our hemisphere – natural and man-made disasters, sophisticated and brutal criminal networks, illicit drugs, weapons and human

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