U.S. Southern Command is one of the nation's six geographically-focused unified commands with responsibility for U.S. military operations in the Caribbean, Central America and South America. SOUTHCOM headquarters is located at 9301 NW 33rd St., Doral, Fla. 33172. For more information about U.S. Southern Command visit www.southcom.mil.
U.S. Southern Command works with allies and partners across Central and South America to enhance peace, promote human rights, deter illegal activities and conduct multinational military exercises.
Leaders, veterans, families to observe 30th anniversary of intervention operations in Grenada
U.S. military and civilian leaders, Grenadian senior officials, community representatives, U.S. military veterans, and the families of U.S. service members killed during military operations in Grenada will commemorate the 30th Anniversary of the U.S.-Caribbean intervention that began Oct. 25, 1983...
MEDRETEs support humanitarian and civic assistance operations to enhance U.S. and Central American relations and support medical training with host nation military forces, as well as government and civilian organizations.
Maritime migrant smuggling events continue to increase in AMO’s Southeast Region.
These videos have been captured by Multi-Role Enforcement Aircraft crews during patrols of their area of responsibility.
The smuggling vessels are often interdicted by our Marine Interdiction Agents, or by partner agencies.
Southern Accord 2024 is a bi-annual joint exercise sponsored by U.S. Africa Command and led by U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF). Running from Aug. 5-15, the exercise brings together U.S. Army and Air Force personnel and Botswana Defence Force counterparts to conduct a variety of training to include humanitarian assistance, disaster relief, as well as peacekeeping and...
Southern Accord 15 (SA15) is a USARAF and Zambia Defense Force hosted field training exercise and command post exercise conducted in Zambia with forces from the Southern African Development Community assigned to regional response roles. SA15 is designed to improve command proficiency for support to United Nations peacekeeping operations; improving multi-echelon operations; developing...
Southern Accord 2016 is an annual and combined military exercise that brings together U.S. military personnel with African partner nations to improve readiness, gain access, promote interoperability, build capacity and strengthen partner relationships.
