In an interview with Diálogo, Inspector General Lionel Trecile of the National Police of Haiti says his country is training large numbers of police officers who will be able to progressively take over as UN forces leave. The United Nations (UN) is considering a strategy to continue its presence in [ … ]
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Chilean Armed Forces Join Peacekeeping Mission in Central African Republic
Three officers from the Chile's Joint Chiefs of Staff began serving at the operational command headquarters of the UN's MINUSCA on February 26th. Chile's Armed Forces have joined the United Nations (UN) Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA). The Joint Chiefs of Staff's (EMCO) three officers [ … ]
Colombia to Host Key Regional Armored Vehicles Conference
From June 30 to July 1, Colombia is set to host the 4th annual Armored Vehicles Latin America conference, a regional meeting organized by Defense IQ, a London-based military publication that will feature discussions and panels with active and retired military personnel from several Latin American countries. Colombia is preparing [ … ]
Authorities and Youth Join Forces to Fight Violence in Guatemala
Thanks to an agreement signed by the Ministry of Internal Affairs and the non-governmental organization (NGO) Jóvenes contra la Violencia [Youth Against Violence], crimes now can be reported through an online and smartphone application called “Espantacacos.” Guatemalan security authorities are using technology to make it easier for civilians to report [ … ]
Brazil to Test Border Surveillance During Military Operations
Project Sisfron is close to being subjected to its first test. In June, the system will be employed in Operation Ágata. Brazil's Army Project Office (EPEx), created in 2012, evaluates, proposes, coordinates, and integrates efforts toward the realization of the Army’s large-scale, technologically and financially complex strategic projects. So far, [ … ]
General Villas Bôas Talks About the Brazilian Army’s Immediate Priorities and Plans
The second week of 2015 was a busy one in the Palácio do Planalto, headquarters of the Brazilian government. President Dilma Rousseff and the newly sworn-in Minister of Defense held many meetings to decide who would lead the country’s Armed Forces. The second week of 2015 was a busy one [ … ]
Salvadoran and Chilean MINUSTAH Soldiers Cooperate to Help Haitians
Service members brought staple goods to be used for meals for about 200 children at an orphanage in Cap Haïtien. Troops also donated school supplies and desks to other facilities in the city. Troops from the Salvadoran Armed Forces (FAES) and the Chilean Armed Forces (FACh) recently cooperated to provide [ … ]
Colón, a Model of Security in Panama
United States Customs authorities announced on March 24 the seizure of one ton of cocaine in a speedboat, which had actually been discovered five days prior by a border patrol plane that alerted the Panamanian authorities, who intercepted the vessel off the coast of Panama. United States Customs authorities announced [ … ]
Guatemalan Security Forces Train Dogs to Aid and Protect Troops, Civilians
The Guatemalan Army is using 24 canines trained to aid with detaining suspects and assisting the Military Police patrol the streets of the country’s 22 departments. The Guatemalan Army is using 24 dogs trained to help detain suspects and assist the Military Police patrols of streets in the country’s 22 [ … ]
New Peruvian Military Contingent in MINUSTAH
A new Military contingent from Peru has been assisting the civilian population of Haiti's capital since January 21. This is the 24th Military contingent that Peru has sent to the Caribbean nation since 2004 as part of the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH). A new Peruvian Military contingent [ … ]
Ten Female Officers Among Brazil’s New MINUSTAH Contingent
More than 200 female Military Brazilians have already served in the United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti (MINUSTAH). Currently, 10 others are preparing to be deployed to the Caribbean country in May, when they will take part in the 22nd Brazilian Contingent of the peacekeeping mission. More than 200 female [ … ]
Jamaica Finds New Ways to Combat Illicit Trafficking
Discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1494, Jamaica was occupied by the Spanish since 1509. Discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1494, Jamaica was occupied by the Spanish since 1509. In 1655, the island was captured by the English and confirmed as a British possession by the Treaty of Madrid in 1670. [ … ]