The U.S. Southern Command Area of Focus encompasses 31 countries and 10 territories. The region represents about one-sixth of the landmass of the world assigned to regional unified commands.

SOUTHCOM´s Area of Focus includes:

• The land mass of Latin America south of Mexico
• The waters adjacent to Central and South America
• The Caribbean Sea
• A portion of the Atlantic Ocean

Here is a list of links with information about each country:

Antigua and Barbuda	Argentina	Barbados	Belize	Bolivia
Brazil	Cayman Islands	Chile	Colombia	Costa Rica
Dominica	Dominican Republic	Ecuador	El Salvador	Grenada
Guatemala	Guyana	Haiti	Honduras	Jamaica
Nicaragua	Panama	Paraguay	Peru	St. Kitts and Nevis
St. Lucia	St. Vincent and the Grenadines	Suriname	Trinidad and Tobago	Uruguay
Venezuela