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Dec. 14, 2022

 Southcom Capitalizes on Interagency Cooperation 

                                U.S. Southern Command has generations of interagency experience that other combatant commands can learn from, Army Gen. Laura Richardson, the U.S. Southcom commander, said.            

Aug. 5, 2022

 Austin Launches New Round of Discussions With Hemispheric Partners  

                                Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III enjoyed the opportunity to meet with fellow hemispheric security leaders at the Conference of Defense Ministers of the Americas.             

Oct. 29, 2021

 Austin Emphasizes Importance of Working With Partners in Central, South America 

                                U.S. Southern Command's work is vital to American security, American interests and American values. When there's instability or a crisis nearby, it can echo here at home, the secretary of defense said.             

Feb. 18, 2021

 Conference of American Armies Focuses on NCO Development, COVID-19 

                    JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas —                                                The 34th cycle of the Conference of American Armies, or CAA, focusing on non-commissioned officer education and COVID-19 lessons learned, was held Feb. 9-11 at U.S. Army South headquarters at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston as a hybrid in-person and virtual event due to pandemic restrictions.            

Jan. 15, 2021

 DLA supports SOUTHCOM pandemic response efforts 

                    Philadelphia —                                                The Defense Logistics Agency is assisting U.S. Southern Command’s COVID-19 relief efforts in a number of countries in their area of responsibility through DoD’s Humanitarian Assistance Program, in addition to their ongoing support of national efforts. Since receiving the initial request on May 29, 2020, DLA Troop Support’s Construction and Equipment supply chain has provided 24 field hospitals to SOUTHCOM, who donated them to 11 countries within their AOR.            

Sept. 25, 2020

 Southcom Donates Field Hospital to Jamaica in Support of COVID-19 Response 

                                U.S. Southern Command has provided ongoing assistance to nations in the Caribbean, Central America and South America as they respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.            

Aug. 12, 2020

 JTF-Bravo donates COVID-19 supplies for municipalities in La Paz, Comayagua 

                    Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras —                                                Joint Task Force-Bravo donated personal protective equipment and medications, through U.S. Southern Command’s Humanitarian Assistance Program to support the municipalities of Villa de San Antonio, La Paz, Ajuterique and Lejamani.             

April 24, 2020

 Bringing Them Home 

                                Approximately 90 U.S. citizens who were previously unable to return home from South America, were transported to Duke Field, Eglin Air Force Base, Florida.            

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**RS24 enhances global space domain awareness with partner nations**

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**Peru, Brazil, US collaborate on TCCC training**

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

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**CENTAM Guardian 24 begins Phase II**

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