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Brazil Launches First Satellite with National Technology
Amazonia 1, the first satellite completely designed, integrated, tested, and operated in Brazil, was successfully launched on February...
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Colombia Captures Prince of Semisubmersibles
The Colombian National Police captured Oscar Adriano Quintero Rengifo, alias Guatala, known as the prince of semisubmersibles, on...
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Brazilian Army’s First Class of Female Combatants Graduates in 2021
The year 2021 will go down in history for the Brazilian Army (EB, in Portuguese), with the graduation...
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Admiral Craig S. Faller Visits Argentina and Strengthens Bilateral Cooperation
U.S. Navy Admiral Craig S. Faller, commander of U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), and Argentine Minister of Defense Agustín...
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Brazil Assumes the Presidency of the 15th Conference of the Defense Ministers of the Americas
Brazil will preside over the 15th Conference of the Defense Minister of the Americas (CDMA), represented by 34...
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Colombia Tightens the Net Around FARC Dissidents
Colombian authorities jolted dissidents of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC, in Spanish) between March 1-3, 2021....
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Peru Seizes Nearly 5 Tons of Cocaine
Peruvian authorities dealt a new blow to narcotrafficking, seizing 4,940 kilograms of cocaine in different operations carried out...
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Colombian Military Forces Destroy Mega Cocaine Lab in Tumaco
The Colombian Military Forces found a mega lab consisting of seven structures used for cocaine production, in a...
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Brazil: Police Dismantle Criminal Groups at Border with French Guiana
The Brazilian Federal Police (PF, in Portuguese) dismantled two criminal organizations that were trafficking humans, arms, and cocaine...
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AFSOUTH Leadership Recognizes Critical Support from Beale Intelligence Airmen
U.S. Air Forces Southern/12th Air Force (AFSOUTH) commander and command chief recently visited Recce Town (Beale Air Force...
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Chilean Ministry of Defense Recognizes 6 Outstanding Military Women
Female participation in the Chilean Armed Forces has a long history that began more than 40 years ago....
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The United States Continues to Support Ecuador in the Fight Against Transnational Organized Crime
The United States has worked together with different Ecuadorian state institutions to jointly confront transnational organized crime. This...
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Colombian Military Committed to Reconstruction Efforts in Islands Hit by Hurricane Iota
Four months after Hurricane Iota devastated the Colombian Archipelago of San Andrés, Providencia, and Santa Catalina, the Colombian...
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Brazilian Army Carries Out Jungle Training for UN Troops in the Congo
In February, the Brazilian Army (EB, in Portuguese) initiated jungle training for a subunit of the 15th South...
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Costa Rican Ministry of Justice Receives Vehicle Donation
A total of 16 brand-new vehicles are now part of the fleet of the Costa Rican Ministry of...
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Panama Seizes More than 20 Tons of Drugs in Two Months
Panamanian security forces continue to deal serious blows to narcotrafficking, seizing more than 20 tons of drugs, including...
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Argentina Creates Maritime Joint Command to Fight Predatory Fishing
On March 2, the Argentine government announced the creation of the Maritime Joint Command (CCM, in Spanish), which...
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Colombia Captures Top Leader of a Criminal Group
In a joint operation, the Colombian Air Force, the Army, the Police, and the Office of the Attorney...
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US, NATO Defense Leaders Discuss the Future of Western Hemisphere Security
Senior military leaders from the U.S. Department of Defense, Canada, France, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom held...
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Chinese Project in Brazil is Criticized for its High Cost and Environmental Impact
On November 12, 2020, a Chinese consortium consisting of three state-run companies signed a contract with Bahia state,...
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