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April 11, 2024

 USSPACECOM advances space partnerships in South America as part of Space Symposium 39 international engagements  

                    COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. —                                                U.S. Space Command leaders met with representatives from Uruguay, Colombia, Brazil, and Peru to strengthen and expand space cooperation among partner nations in the Western Hemisphere during Space Symposium 39, April 8-11, 2024.            

April 9, 2024

 USSPACECOM and Uruguayan Air Force Sign Space Situational Awareness Information Sharing Agreement 

                    COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. —                                                U.S. Space Command and the Uruguayan Air Force signed a Space Situational Awareness information sharing agreement, Apr. 9, 2024.             

Feb. 9, 2024

 Strengthening the U.S.-Uruguay security partnership: Gen. Richardson meets with senior government, defense leaders in Uruguay 

                                The commander of U.S. Southern Command, U.S. Army Gen. Laura Richardson, visited Uruguay Feb. 5-8, 2024, and met with senior government and defense leaders to discuss the bilateral defense partnership between the United States and Uruguay.            

Sept. 1, 2022

 Connecticut National Guard Leaders Build Bonds in Uruguay 

                                U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Francis Evon, the Connecticut adjutant general, and other Connecticut Army National Guard officers visited Montevideo, Uruguay, Aug. 6-10, to strengthen bonds with the Uruguayan Armed Forces.            

Aug. 3, 2022

 Connecticut National Guard, Uruguay Conduct IED Training 

                                Seven members of the 192nd Engineer Battalion conducted counter-improvised explosive device training with the Uruguayan Army in Montevideo, Uruguay, July 15-25 as part of a bilateral exchange between the two partners.            

July 21, 2022

 U.S. Southern Command, U.S. Space Force Hold First Ever LATAM Space Doctrine Conference 

                                U.S. Southern Command and the U.S. Space Force’s Space Training and Readiness Command co-hosted the inaugural Latin America Space Doctrine Conference, in Miami, FL, June 27-29, bringing together Air Force leaders from six South American countries as well as their U.S Air Force and Space Force counterparts.            

April 9, 2021

 SOUTHCOM Commander Visits Uruguay, Argentina 

                    MIAMI (April 9, 2021) —                                                The commander of U.S. Southern Command, Navy Adm. Craig Faller, completed a week-long trip today to Uruguay and Argentina where he met with each nation’s security leaders to discuss regional security and continued military-to-military cooperation.            

Nov. 22, 2017

 MSAS conducts joint training with Uruguay 

                    TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif.  —                                                The 571st Mobility Support Advisory Squadron completed training with the Uruguayan Air Force in Carrasco, Uruguay.            

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