The biannual exercise brings together the special forces of both nations in a simulated conflict scenario to reinforce regional security. For almost two weeks, the port region of Antofagasta in northern Chile was the scene of a joint and combined exercise for Chilean and U.S. special forces. The Southern Star [ … ]
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Women Complete Studies Aboard Brazilian Navy Training Ship
The Brazilian Naval Academy’s first mixed class completes the last phase of officer training during its cruise through 10 countries. Training ship Brasil will return to Rio de Janeiro Naval Base in December 2018, with future Brazilian Navy (MB, in Portuguese) officers aboard. The 32nd Midshipmen Instructional Cruise, the first [ … ]
Brazil, Colombia, and Peru Reinforce Capabilities in Naval Exercise
The tri-border area navies continue with a long-standing training tradition in the Amazon River. In early September, the navies of Brazil Colombia, and Peru concluded BRACOLPER 2018, an annual, multinational naval exercise, after two months of training in the Amazon River. The exercise, in its 44th edition, began in Leticia [ … ]
Colombia Deals Blow to Illegal Mining
The Clan del Golfo profited from illegal operations in a protected wetland area. In mid-August, the Colombian Army conducted a joint operation against illicit mining in Ayapel, Córdoba department, with the Colombian Air Force (FAC, in Spanish), the National Police, and the Colombian Office of the Attorney General. The Clan [ … ]
Colombia Makes Progress with Humanitarian Mine Clearance
The Colombian Army demined 72 out of 119 municipalities scheduled for clearance in 2018. In mid-August, the Colombian Army announced that three areas in the east and center of the country were free of mines, making great progress toward its goal to clear 119 municipalities by the end of 2018. [ … ]
U.S. Navy Medical Team Begins Subject Matter Exchanges in Colombia
A team of U.S. Navy medical professionals arrived in Colombia August 25, 2018 to begin subject matter expert exchanges (SMEE) and partner capacity building engagements with Colombian medical professionals and security forces in the town of Riohacha as part of Southern Partnership Station (SPS) 2018. SPS brings a Fleet Health [ … ]
Colombian Armed Forces Capture Clan del Golfo Members
Colombian forces arrested four organized crime leaders in a month. The Colombian Navy and Air Force, with support from the Army and the National Police, captured 19 Clan del Golfo’s members in several operations. Authorities made the arrests between July 1st and the first week of August as part of [ … ]
Peruvian Army Promotes Science and Technology
The Peruvian Army gathers the national scientific community in an unprecedented fair to promote innovation. Through the Directorate of Science and Technology (DICITECE, in Spanish), the Peruvian Army held the unprecedented Innovate Peruvian Army 2018 technological fair at its headquarters in Lima, July 4th-8th. Dozens of private and public companies, [ … ]
Colombian Army Dismantles Two Cocaine Labs
The labs, located in the department of Nariño, belonged to alias Guacho, responsible for murders with explosives, kidnapping, and extortion, among other crimes. The Colombian Army destroyed two cocaine hydrochloride processing labs in two interagency operations. The labs were found in the towns of Los Brazos and Mayasquer, both in [ … ]
Guatemala Creates New Interagency Task Force
The elite Jaguar unit will focus its operations to the country’s northernmost region. A new Guatemalan interagency task force (IATF) will kick off operations in late 2018. IATF Jaguar will focus on the northern department of Petén, on the border with Mexico and Belize. About 300 elements—officers of the Army, [ … ]
Sail Cartagena de Indias 2018 Brings Harmony Among Partner Nations
Thousands of people came together to discover the culture and vessels of nine countries under the auspices of the Colombian Navy. The Colombian Navy gathered naval institutions from nine partner nations of the Americas and Europe in Colombia’s Caribbean waters. The Sail Cartagena 2018 maritime event strengthened bonds of cooperation [ … ]
Brazilian Armed Forces Create Medical Center of Excellence
The Ministry of Defense project calls for the implementation of a Joint Operational Medical Center in Rio de Janeiro. Through the creation of the Brazilian Armed Forces’ Joint Operational Medical Center (C Cj Med Op FA, in Portuguese), the Brazilian Ministry of Defense (MD, in Portuguese) seeks to provide a [ … ]