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Army Gen. Laura J. Richardson, commander of U.S. Southern Command, speaks at the Aspen Security Forum, Aspen, Colo., July 18, 2024.
Russia, China Vying for Influence in Southern Hemisphere With U.S.
By David Vergun | July 18, 2024
Russian warships have been making port visits to Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua, and 22 nations in the U.S. Southern Command's area of responsibility have signed on to China's Belt and Road Initiative, the Southcom commander said.

A U.S. Soldier hands out school supplies to a student at the Corazón de Jesús school during Resolute Sentinel 2024 in Iquitos, Peru, June 6, 2024. During the visit, children were given the opportunity to directly ask questions to the collective visiting service members about their experiences and lives. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Marco A. Gomez)
U.S. Army, Marine civil affairs boosts education in Peru during Resolute Sentinel 2024
By Tech. Sgt. Jessica Smith McMahan | July 17, 2024
Exercise Resolute Sentinel 2024, a joint military exercise involving the U.S. and partner nations, aims to improve readiness and strengthen bonds through a series of humanitarian and civic assistance activities. This year's mission has taken on an added layer of importance as U.S. Army, Marine and Peruvian Air Force teams came together to focus on supporting local communities in Peru.

U.S. military members and Paraguyan medical students participating in AMISTAD 24 gather around the 75th anniversary monument of the founding of the Fernheim Colony in Filadelfia, Paraguay, July 16, 2024. AMISTAD brings U.S. military health professionals together with partner nation medical teams to train and learn best practices together. This 12th Air Force (Air Forces Southern) led mission delivers valuable experiences to U.S. and partner nation medical professionals while increasing their ability to quickly work together in emergency situations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Carly Feliciano)
AMISTAD24: Partnering with Paraguay for Medical Mission Success
By Story by Tech. Sgt. Brittany Chase and Tech. Sgt. Carly Feliciano | July 17, 2024
Thirty-two Total Force U.S. Air Force Airmen and U.S. Army Massachusetts National Guard soldiers journeyed to Filadelfia to support this year's AMISTAD mission. AMISTAD, Spanish for friendship, is the core of their objective: to collaborate closely with local counterparts, enhancing mutual training efforts and delivering optimal patient care.

USNS Burlington Arrives in Limón, Costa Rica, for Continuing Promise 2024 Deployment
By Petty Officer 2nd Class Adriones Johnson | July 16, 2024
LIMÓN, Costa Rica (July 16, 2024) - USNS Burlington (T-EPF 10), an expeditionary fast transport ship, arrived in Limon, Costa Rica, July 16, 2024 as part of U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/U.S. 4th Fleet’s Continuing Promise 2024.

KINGSTON, Jamaica (July 13, 2024) Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport ships USNS Burlington (T-EPF 10) prepares to depart Kingston, Jamaica as part of Continuing Promise 2024. Continuing Promise 2024 helps to strengthen the defense readiness of Caribbean and Latin American partners against malign threats in the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Adriones Johnson)
USNS Burlington Departs Kingston, Jamaica for Continuing Promise 2024 Deployment
By Seaman Jasmin L. Aquino | July 15, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica -- U.S. Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Burlington (T-EPF 10) departed from Kingston, Jamaica, July 13, 2024 after a five-day visit as part of U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/U.S. 4th Fleet's Continuing Promise 2024 (CP24).
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