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Sept. 26, 2021

 U.S. 4th Fleet, Peru, Complete Multi-national Silent Forces Exercise 

                    CALLAO, Peru —                                                CALLAO, Peru – Silent Forces Exercise (SIFOREX) 2021 concluded with a closing ceremony taking place in Callao, Peru, Sept. 24.             

Sept. 26, 2021

 SOUTHCOM Commander Visits Colombia, Brazil 

                                U.S. Navy Adm. Craig S. Faller, commander of U.S. Southern Command, wrapped up a week-long trip to Colombia and Brazil yesterday where he met with military leaders to discuss security cooperation.            

Sept. 17, 2021

 JTF-Bravo redeploys after support to JTF-Haiti 

                    Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras —                                                In support of the whole-of-government effort led by the U.S. Agency for International Development’s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance, Joint Task Force-Bravo (JTF-B) joined forces with Joint Task Force-Haiti (JTF-Haiti) to deliver much-needed aid as rapidly as possible to victims of the recent 7.2 magnitude earthquake in Haiti, Aug. 15-Sept.9.            

Sept. 17, 2021

 Haitian-born Black Hawk pilot supports JTF-Haiti earthquake relief efforts  

                    PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti  —                                                U.S. Army Capt. Alix Idrache, a pilot and future operations planner with the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment, Joint Task Force-Bravo (JTF-B), based out of Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, mobilized in support of Joint Task Force-Haiti (JTF-Haiti) to deliver much-needed aid as rapidly as possible to victims of the recent 7.2 magnitude earthquake in Haiti, Aug. 15-Sept. 9.             

Sept. 16, 2021

 USCGC Northland returns home after 80-day Eastern Pacific patrol, Miami drug offload 

                                USCGC Northland (WMEC 904) returned to Portsmouth Monday, following an 80-day patrol in the Eastern Pacific Ocean in support of the Coast Guard Eleventh District and Joint Interagency Task Force South.            

Sept. 9, 2021

 571 MSAS launches inaugural WPS seminar in El Salvador 

                                Twenty-eight Salvadoran military members participated in the first-ever Women, Peace and Security seminar including all branches of the Salvadoran military from Aug. 23-27 at the Centro de Entrenamiento de Operaciones de Paz (CEOPAZ), El Salvador.Women, Peace and Security is a United Nations effort to highlight the effect of conflict on women and the importance of including women in security forces and in conflict resolution. This effort aims to promote women leaders within the military and security forces and to develop solutions for a seamless integration.            

Sept. 8, 2021

 USS Arlington Returns from Humanitarian Mission in Haiti 

                    NORFOLK, Va. —                                                NORFOLK, Va. – The San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24) returns to Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia after deploying to U.S. 4th Fleet area of operation to support a humanitarian assistance and disaster relief (HADR) operation in Haiti, Sept. 8.            

Sept. 8, 2021

 South Carolina National Guard conducts “Band-Aids not bullets diplomacy” in Colombia  

                    Rionegro, Colombia —                                                South Carolina Army and Air National Guard medical personnel conducted a real-world humanitarian medical mission in the remote town of Tamana, Colombia last weekend during the regional Ángel de los Andes (Angel of the Andes) and Cooperación VII exercises. Approximately 30 members of the South Carolina National Guard are participating in the exercises from August 30 to September 10.             

Sept. 7, 2021

 Army South hosts 2nd Operation Alamo Shield Mission Prep for rotating Security Force Assistance Teams 

                    JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas —                                                U.S. Army South hosted the second pre-deployment training seminar, Operation Alamo Shield Mission Prep, at their headquarters Aug. 31-Sept. 1 to prepare teams assigned to the 1st Security Force Assistance Brigade for future training and advising missions in Colombia, Honduras and Panama.            

Sept. 7, 2021

 U.S., Honduran military, and cultural heritage experts partner for unique exchange 

                    OLANCHO, Honduras —                                                Service members with Joint Task Force-Bravo, representatives from Blue Shield International, the Virginia Museum of Natural History, the Honduran Institute of Anthropology (HIA) and Honduran military forces partnered for a unique and first of its kind subject matter expert exchange, Aug. 23-26, to learn how to identify cultural heritage sites in the department of Olancho.            

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## LATEST FROM SOUTHCOM

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**Peruvian, Ecuadorian, and U.S.C.G. train at RS24**

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