U.S. Southern Command Official Website

May 05 2026

Lethal Kinetic Strike, May 5, 2026

On May 5, Joint Task Force Southern Spear conducted a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel operated by Designated Terrorist Organizations.
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May 04 2026

Lethal Kinetic Strike, May 4, 2026

On May 4, Joint Task Force Southern Spear conducted a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel operated by Designated Terrorist Organizations.
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May 04 2026

U.S., Argentine Navies Train Together

The Nimitz Carrier Strike Group conducted bilateral training with the Argentine Navy in the Atlantic Ocean as a part of Southern Seas 2026.
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Apr 21 2026

New Autonomous Warfare Command

U.S. Marine Gen. Francis L. Donovan, commander of U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), has directed the establishment of the SOUTHCOM Autonomous Warfare Command (SAWC).
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Lethal Kinetic Strike, May 5, 2026

Lethal Kinetic Strike, May 4, 2026

Three warships sail in formation together.

U.S., Argentine Navies Train Together

Official shield of U.S. Southern Command.

New Autonomous Warfare Command

News

Operation Southern Spear | May 5, 2026

Lethal Kinetic Strike, May 5, 2026

On May 5, at the direction of the commander of U.S. Southern Command Gen. Francis L. Donovan, Joint Task Force Southern Spear conducted a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel operated by Designated Terrorist Organizations.

Strengthening Partnerships | May 5, 2026

Argentine, U.S. Navies Conduct Bilateral Engagement

The Argentine and U.S. navies conducted a bilateral maritime engagement as part of U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command (USNAVSOUTH)/U.S. 4th Fleet’s Southern Seas 2026 deployment in the Atlantic Ocean, April 28-May 1.

Operation Southern Spear | May 4, 2026

Lethal Kinetic Strike, May 4, 2026

On May 4, at the direction of the commander of U.S. Southern Command, Gen. Francis L. Donovan, Joint Task Force Southern Spear conducted a lethal kinetic strike on a vessel operated by Designated Terrorist Organizations.

Strengthening Partnerships | May 1, 2026

SOUTHCOM, SPACECOM Highlight Vital Role of Space in Western Hemisphere S...

Two top U.S. military generals highlighted the vital role of space capabilities in enabling U.S. and partner nation efforts to address shared threats in the Western Hemisphere during their opening remarks at the Space Conference of the Americas.

SOUTHCOM Commander

U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Francis L. Donovan is the Commander of U.S. Southern Command. Gen. Donovan assumed command Feb. 5, 2026

Gen. Donovan Bio

SOUTHCOM Components

U.S. Air Forces Southern

U.S. Army South logo U.S. Army South

Marine Forces South logo U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South

4th Fleet logo U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command /
U.S. 4th Fleet

SOCSOUTH logo U.S. Special Operations Command South

U.S. Spa Space Forces Southern logo ce Forces Southern

Task Forces & Units

Joint Task Force Bravo logos Joint Task Force-Bravo

Joint Task Force Guantanamo logo Joint Task Force-Guantanamo

Joint Interagency Task Force South

Videos

Video by Sgt. Tanner Bernat

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22nd MEU (SOC) | Inside FPV Drones: How the Neros Archer Gives Marines Battlefield Control

22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit

May 7, 2026 | 1:26

U.S. Marines with Light Armored Reconnaissance Company, Battalion Landing Team 3/6, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (Special Operations Capable), conduct live-fire attack drone training with Neros Archer first-person view drones at Camp Santiago, Puerto Rico, April 7-10, 2026. U.S. military forces are deployed to the Caribbean in support of the U.S. Southern Command mission, Department of War-directed operations, and the president’s priorities to disrupt illicit drug trafficking and protect the homeland. (U.S. Marine Corps video)