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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 11, 2024

 USSPACECOM, Brazilian Air Force Sign Liaison Officer Agreement 

                    COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. —                                                U.S. Space Command and the Brazilian Air Force signed an arrangement to assign a Brazilian liaison officer to USSPACECOM, Apr. 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.             

April 8, 2024

 USS Leyte Gulf Takes Down Semi-Submersible Vessel 

                    ATLANTIC OCEAN —                                                The Ticonderoga-class guided missile cruiser USS Leyte Gulf (CG 55), with an embarked U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Law Enforcement Detachment (LEDET), has made multiple drug interdictions in the U.S. Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) area of operations (AOR).            

April 6, 2024

 Gen. Richardson Meets with President Milei, Defense Leaders in Argentina 

                                U.S. Army Gen. Laura Richardson, commander of U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), visited Argentina April 2 - 6, 2024, where she met with Argentine President Javier Milei and senior defense leaders and took part in the U.S.-provided donation of a C-130H Hercules aircraft to the country’s air force.            

April 6, 2024

 U.S. 4th Fleet Announces Southern Seas 2024 Deployment 

                    MAYPORT, Fla. —                                                The U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) will deploy to the U.S. Southern Command area of operations over the next few months as part of U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/U.S. 4th Fleet’s Southern Seas 2024 deployment.            

April 3, 2024

 Gen. Richardson Visits Argentina To Strengthen Bilateral Ties 

                                U.S. Army General Laura Richardson, commander of Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), travels to Argentina this week to foster dialogue and cooperation with the country's new government and defense leaders. Her visit underscores the long-standing commitment to enhancing the strategic partnership between both countries.            

March 28, 2024

 Southcom Commander Advises Next Generation 

                                Army Gen. Laura Richardson, U.S. Southern Command's first female commander, shared the lessons she's learned from more than three decades in the military with the next generation of soldiers.            

March 23, 2024

 SOUTHCOM Commander Accompanies Sec. Raimondo in Costa Rica 

                                The commander of U.S. Southern Command, U.S. Army Gen. Laura Richardson, accompanied U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo during a visit to Costa Rica March 21-22.            

March 21, 2024

 JTF-Bravo supports AGILE BEAR 

                    BELIZE CITY, Belize —                                                JTF-Bravo participated in AGILE BEAR helping move equipment and personnel across the country, and validate the national response during a humanitarian aid crisis alongside the Belize National Emergency Management Organization in Belize, March 16-20.            

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## LATEST FROM SOUTHCOM

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

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**USSPACECOM, Brazilian Air Force Sign Liaison Officer Agreement**

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

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**USS Leyte Gulf Takes Down Semi-Submersible Vessel**

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