Rapid Response
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Peru Mobilizes Air Command after Arequipa Earthquake
The Peruvian Ministry of Defense activated an Air Operations Command to respond to the emergency.
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Argentine Navy Keeps Up Search for ARA San Juan Submarine
Chile, the United States, and England continue to sweep the area, with no hope of finding survivors.
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Armed Forces Unite to Find Missing Argentine Submarine
More than 50 naval and air assets from 12 countries search for the ARA San Juan
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International Community Shows Brotherhood to Mexico
In all, 23 partner nations have assisted Mexico with emergency response operations following the recent earthquakes.
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Mexican Armed Forces Deploy Massive Contingent For the Earthquake
Tens of thousands of members of the military, police, and civil society helped Mexico with coordinated interagency work...
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International Humanitarian Mission Provides Aid to Dominica after Hurricanes
Caribbean countries and international organizations are sending in military responders, food, water, medicine, ships, and planes, to aid...
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Joint Task Force-Leeward Islands Successfully Completes Humanitarian Assistance Mission
JTF-LI completed the USAID-led humanitarian response to hurricanes Irma and Maria in Saint Martin and Dominica on October...
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Mexican Navy K-9 Teams: Hope After the Earthquake
Rescue dogs from the Mexican Navy redouble their search-and-rescue efforts in the dust and debris.
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Brazil Extends Mission in Haiti after Hurricane Irma
Brazilian service members participating in the UN peacekeeping mission in Haiti surveyed the effects of Hurricane Irma’s passage...
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U.S. Military Efforts in Dominica Reunite Father, Son
As part of their humanitarian assistance and disaster relief efforts, the U.S. military reunited a father and son...
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Special Operations Forces Getting the Job Done in Caribbean
The U.S. military advances more relief efforts to support the Caribbean post hurricanes Irma and Maria.
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Partner Nation Air Forces Direct Aid to Mexico following Earthquake
SICOFAA member nations show their solidarity with, and support for, the Mexican government and people after the earthquake.
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USAID Provides Relief to Caribbean Partner Nations
USAID is aggressively moving relief commodities into areas hit hard by hurricanes Maria and Irma.
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Honduras Aids Their Mexican Brothers and Sisters
The Katrachos USAR group is made up of members of the Honduran Standing Committee on Contingencies, Firefighter Corps,...
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SOUTHCOM Commander: Military Hurricane Assistance Fast, Flexible
U.S. Southern Command responded to partner nation requests for humanitarian assistance and disaster response following hurricanes Irma, Jose,...
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New Task Force Supports Hurricane Irma Victims
U.S. military personnel comes together to support Hurricane Irma relief effort.
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Peru Ready for Unexpected Cold Snap
A nationwide plan to cope with sudden low temperatures in 2017 is meant to get ahead of the...
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Colombia Moves Forward with Information and Instant Response Mechanisms
The National Instant Response System for Stabilization Progress was activated in January to learn about the community’s concerns...
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Humanitarian Aid is Routine in the Brazilian Air Force
These types of missions range from search and rescue to organ transport.
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Argentine Air Force Provides Humanitarian Aid to Peru
Argentine service members on board a Hercules C-130 delivered supplies and evacuated people from the areas hardest hit...
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