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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.            

July 18, 2023

 RS23 Space Team ACEs Space Deployment 

                    CALI, Colombia —                                                A coalition space team made history during exercise Resolute Sentinel 23, executing the first-ever defensive space control operation in U. S. Southern Command history and demonstrating the real-world impact of Agile Combat Employment operations for space.            

July 18, 2023

 Coast Guard crew offloads more than $158 million worth of narcotics in San Diego 

                                The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Steadfast (WMEC 623) offloaded more than 11,600 pounds of cocaine and 5,500 pounds of marijuana worth an estimated $158 million in San Diego, Monday.            

July 17, 2023

 20 Nations Meet for Maritime Exercise 

                                UNITAS LXIV, a multinational maritime exercise that brings together 20 nations from all over the world, is underway in Cartagena, Colombia.            

July 17, 2023

 Multinational exercise Tradewinds 2023 begins in Guyana 

                    GEORGETOWN, Guyana —                                                The Caribbean-focused exercise, Tradewinds 2023 (TW23), officially commenced with an opening ceremony that took place July 15 at Camp Ayanganna. Tradewinds is a U.S. Southern Command-sponsored annual exercise designed to strengthen partnerships and interoperability, promote human rights, as well as increase all participants' training capacity and capability to mitigate, plan for and respond to regional crises and security threats.            

July 13, 2023

 United in Purpose | 20 Nations Kick Off UNITAS LXIV in Colombia 

                    CARTAGENA, Colombia —                                                UNITAS LXIV is officially underway.  The opening ceremony of the world’s longest-running multinational maritime exercise formally launched this year’s iteration on July 12, 2023.            

July 11, 2023

 USNS Burlington Hosts Launch of Unmanned Surface Vehicle 

                    CARRIBEAN SEA —                                                CARRIBEAN SEA -- U.S. Navy Sailors partnered with Military Sealift Command civilian mariners and civilian contractors in a collaborative effort to successfully launch a Wave Glider unmanned surface vehicle (USV) from expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Burlington (T-EPF 10), June 30, 2023.            

July 11, 2023

 UNITAS LXIV to begin in Colombia 

                                U.S. Navy and Marine forces are set to arrive in Cartagena in support of UNITAS LXIV, the world’s longest-running multinational maritime exercise in the world, scheduled to start July 11, 2023.            

June 30, 2023

 ARSOUTH takes part in international workshop focused on disaster recovery 

                    MOBILE, Alabama —                                                The Multi-Lateral Disaster Response Lessons Learned Workshop was hosted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District, USACE Emergency Management and Resiliency Program, and U.S. Army South from June 12-15 at the Readiness Support Center in Mobile, Alabama.            

June 23, 2023

 SOUTHCOM Commander Visits Dominican Republic 

                                The commander of U.S. Southern Command, Army Gen. Laura Richardson, visited Dominican Republic June 21-22, meeting with Dominican Republic President Luis Abinader and military leaders to discuss security cooperation.            

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

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