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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.            

Nov. 20, 2023

 U.S. 4th Fleet Conducts Inaugural Maritime Planning Symposium 

                    CALLAO, Peru —                                                CALLAO, Peru - Twenty-five naval officers from eight partner nations recently completed the first-ever U.S. 4th Fleet Maritime Planning Symposium at the Peruvian Naval War College (Escuela Superior de Guerra Naval) in Callao, Peru.            

Oct. 19, 2023

 Coast Guard Cutter crews conduct first high-seas boardings off the coast of Peru, under new SPRFMO measure 

                                The crews of the Coast Guard Cutters Alder, Terrell Horne and an HC-130 Hercules aircraft recently completed the first high-seas boardings and inspections, in the Eastern Pacific Ocean, under a newly adopted conservation and management measure to monitor and inspect fishing and transshipment operations at-sea in the South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Organization (SPRFMO) Convention Area.            

Sept. 15, 2023

 Gen. Richardson Meets with Senior Leaders in Peru 

                                The commander of the U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), Army Gen. Laura Richardson, visited Peru from Sept. 13 – 15 and met with senior government and military leaders to discuss the longstanding U.S.-Peru defense partnership.            

July 28, 2023

 Peru Bolsters International Space Collaboration with Key U.S. Partners During Exercise 

                                OPERATION HARPY SUR, a space exercise nested under Exercise RESOLUTE SENTINEL 2023, has opened a new chapter in international space collaboration at the Centro Nacional de Operaciones de Imágenes Satelitales, or CNOIS, in southern Peru. The space exercise aims to bolster the region's emerging space programs.            

July 24, 2023

 919th SOW leads deployment, strengthens interoperability in South America  

                    DUKE FIELD, Fla. —                                                Citizen Air Commandos from the 919th Special Operations Wing demonstrated their warfighting capabilities in the 12th Air Force-led U.S. Southern Command field training exercise, Resolute Sentinel 2023 July 7-22, 2023.             

July 20, 2023

 A Multinational Staff Operating as One 

                    CARTAGENA, COLOMBIA  —                                                CARTAGENA, COLOMBIA -- U.S. Navy Sailors operate alongside partner nation sailors as a multinational staff during the underway portion of UNITAS LXIV, successfully conducting drills, maneuvers, and exercises from the Peruvian Navy flagship, BAP Pisco (AMP 156).            

July 19, 2023

 Air Force Reserve AE technicians, Peruvian partners participate in training scenario 

                    PERU —                                                Resolute Sentinel 23 aims to improve readiness of U.S. and partner nation military and interagency personnel through joint defense interoperability training, engineering projects and knowledge exchanges.            

Jan. 19, 2023

 NAMRU-6 Celebrates 40 Years of Medical Research 

                    LIMA, Peru —                                                LIMA, Peru -- Naval Medical Research Unit (NAMRU)-6 hosted a 40th birthday celebration at the U.S. Embassy campus to recognize the accomplishments and mission of the command on Jan. 19.            

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.            

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