April 27, 2017
Southcom Official: 'Friendly Network' Critical in Confronting Transregional Threats
COZUMEL, Mexico — "It takes a network to defeat a network," a U.S. Southern Command official stressed as representatives of 14 nations gathered in Mexico to address ways to confront the transnational security threats in Central America.
April 25, 2017
Northcom Commander Highlights Partnerships to Counter Transnational Crime
COZUMEL, Mexico — Air Force Gen. Lori J. Robinson said in closing remarks at the two-day Central America Security Conference that the U.S. military is looking for ways to enhance cooperation with its Mexican and Central American partners to address the security challenges that threaten the stability in the region.
April 24, 2017
Southcom Commander: Evolving Threats Require Unified Approach
COZUMEL, Mexico — The evolving security challenges in Central America are threatening the security beyond the region and demand a unified approach, the commander of U.S. Southern Command said at a regional security conference.
April 21, 2017
U.S. Troops Visit Children’s Home in Belize
LADYVILLE, Belize — Soldiers are helping others through Beyond the Horizon, a partnership exercise between the government of Belize and U.S. Southern Command, where they are providing free medical services and construction projects throughout Belize.
April 13, 2017
Airmen use special experience to foster relationships during Global Health Engagement
TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS - — A team of five Airmen, two with a special experience identifier earned through the International Health Specialist (IHS) program, traveled to Tegucigalpa, Honduras to work side-by-side with their Honduran air force counterparts during a subject matter expert exchange here, April 3.
April 6, 2017
Northcom, Southcom Work with Partners to Defend the Homeland
WASHINGTON — The men and women of U.S. Northern Command and U.S. Southern Command are ready to defend the United States against adversaries and work with a range of partners to safeguard the homeland, the commands’ commanders told members of the Senate Armed Services Committee.
March 28, 2017
Duke Univ. Forum: SOUTHCOM Commander Shares Perspectives on Security in Latin America, Caribbean
VIDEO: Navy Adm. Kurt W. Tidd, commander of U.S. Southern Command, along with retired Army Gen. Martin Dempsey, the previous Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, discussed security issues in Latin America and the Caribbean during a forum at Duke University's Sanford School of Public Policy.
Feb. 9, 2017
Southcom Chief Stresses Innovation, Cooperation in Countering Threats
WASHINGTON — Fighting transregional and transnational threats requires building networks stronger than those that are keeping those threats in business, the commander of U.S. Southern Command told members of the American Chambers of Commerce in Latin America and the Caribbean.
Jan. 12, 2017
Southcom Commander Describes Complex Global Security Threats
WASHINGTON — A spectrum of state and nonstate actors across multiple regions and domains calls for a new way of harnessing the maritime domain, the commander of U.S. Southern Command said during a Surface Navy Association symposium.
Dec. 9, 2016
Southcom Commander Stresses Need for Collaboration Against Threat Networks
WASHINGTON — The commander of U.S. Southern Command said trust, collaboration and innovation are necessary in fighting threat networks and their finances at the 15th Caribbean Nations Security Conference in San Juan, Puerto Rico.