Global health threats impact economic growth, stability, and ultimately the development potential of nations.
Capacity Building
Uruguay and the United States Increase Security in Peacekeeping Missions
A team of Uruguayan officers improved their ability to identify threats to civilians and troops during peacekeeping missions.
JTF-Bravo, Costa Rican Medical Teams Bring Healthcare to Indigenous Village
Operation Pura Vida gave medical hopes to locals.
In Panama, NCO Trains Security Forces on Medical Response
U.S. Army’s Technical Assistance Field Team in Panama trains the Panama’s combined security forces.
Chilean Armed Forces Initiate 70th Antarctic Campaign
A team of officers from the three branches of the Chilean Armed Forces is tasked with protecting their country’s personnel in Antarctica for one year.
Brazilian Naval Training Frigate Visits Naval Station Mayport
The visit is part of a five-month training cruise for Brazilian Navy midshipmen.
Honduras Increases Capacities for Natural Disasters
SOUTHCOM donates five warehouses and a community center to bolster the country's response to natural disasters.
Armed Forces Training in Human Rights
The Peruvian Armed Forces International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights Center educates Latin American Armed Forces in human rights.
El Salvador Takes First Place in International Humanitarian Law Competition
The competition is a new effort to enhance human rights knowledge.
Dominican Republic Receives Interceptor Patrol Boat
Patrol boats donated by U.S. Southern Command are operating in different regions of the country.
Brazilian Army and Navy Train Close to Border with Paraguay
Brazilian Army and Navy training operations simulate an invasion of the country in the border area of the Paraguay River.
SOUTHCOM Sponsors Leadership Workshop in Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic non-commissioned officers participate in a leadership workshop with their SOUTHCOM counterparts.