Capacity Building
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Colombian Army Trains at JRTC, Conducts Staff Talks with Army South
The U.S. Army can trace its history training with the Colombian Army to more than 60 years, when...
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Inter-American Technical Advisory Group Completes 6 Years of Operations in Colombia
On June 15, the Inter-American Technical Advisory Group in Colombia (GATI-CO, in Portuguese) celebrated its sixth anniversary with...
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Understanding Doctrine and Building Relationships through Training
U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) hosted military representatives from 16 Central and South American and Caribbean countries for PANAMAX...
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Brazilian Committee on Foreign Relations and National Defense Approves Brazil-US Agreement
On June 16, the Brazilian Committee on Foreign Relations and National Defense (CREDN, in Portuguese) of the Chamber...
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United States Strengthens Dominica’s Disaster Response through Medical Field Hospital and Training
The United States donated a field hospital valued at approximately $640,000 to the government of Dominica. In early...
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Ethics and Public Service for Law Enforcement: Service Members and Police Officers in Security Roles
Law enforcement officers have a professional obligation to be effective in providing security and protection. To do so,...
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Drug and Human Trafficking, Major Regional Challenges for SOUTHCOM
Drug and human trafficking in the hemisphere are challenges that U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) must address together with...
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JTF-Bravo New Leadership, Continued Legacy of Partnership
U.S. Army Colonel Steven Gventer took command of Joint Task Force Bravo (JTF-Bravo), a task force under U.S....
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Operation APEX CHARGER Demonstrates Deterrence Forward
U.S. Air Force B-52H Stratofortress long-range bombers charged to the pinnacle of precise and simultaneous execution of global...
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Staff Talks Allow US Army to Assist Peruvian Army’s Transformation, Modernization
In 1827, the United States established diplomatic relations with Peru, and nearly 200 years later, the U.S. and...
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New AFSOUTH Commander Stresses Building Strong Partnerships in the Region
On August 21, 2020, Major General Barry Cornish assumed command of U.S. Air Forces Southern/12th Air Force (AFSOUTH)...
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US and Dominican Republic Conduct Bilateral Interdiction Exercise in Caribbean
The U.S. Navy Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Sioux City (LCS 11) and the Dominican Navy conducted a...
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Resolute Sentinel 21 Concludes in El Salvador for JTF-Bravo Medical Personnel
U.S. service members with Joint Task Force Bravo (JTF-Bravo), Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, concluded Resolute Sentinel 2021,...
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Key South American Partners Participate in Pacific Amphibious Leaders Symposium
U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific hosted the annual Pacific Amphibious Leaders Symposium (PALS) event, recognized as the premier...
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US Supports Prosperity in the Western Hemisphere
The United States stands with partner nations and civil society to ensure the Western Hemisphere remains free and democratic. “The...
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USASAC Sees Colombian Capabilities Firsthand
Brigadier General Douglas Lowrey, commander of the U.S. Army Security Assistance Command (USASAC), and six staff members, traveled...
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Pakistani National Indicted and Sanctioned for Human Smuggling Conspiracy
On April 7, a federal grand jury in Virginia indicted a Pakistani citizen for allegedly leading a scheme...
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Resolute Sentinel 21: Medics arrive in Honduras
U.S. Air Force and Army medics arrived in Choluteca, Honduras, May 12, to assist the local hospital with...
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DLA, SOUTHCOM partnership Provides Humanitarian Support for COVID-19 Relief
The U.S. Department of Defense’s Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) partnered with U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) to deliver $1.3...
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Executing the US Colombia Action Plan Safely in the COVID-19 Environment
The U.S.-Colombia Action Plan (USCAP) will resume training in May 2021. USCAP training halted when the stakeholder nations’...
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