Fuerzas Comando 2016 is a Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff-approved, U.S. Southern Command-sponsored, special operations skills competition and combating terrorism fellowship program under the responsibility of Commander, Special Operations Command South. FC16 will be held in Ancon, Peru and fellowship program in Lima, Peru from 2-12 May 2016.
Slogan for this year is: "Nuestra Fortaleza: El...
Fuerzas Comando (FC) is a Foreign Military Interaction exercise designed to enhance multinational and regional cooperation, mutual trust and confidence, and to improve the training, readiness, interoperability, and capability of regional Special Operations Forces (SOF).
Security forces from 17 countries (Argentina, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Panamá, Paraguay, and the United States of America) will participate in the 16th edition of Fuerzas Comando/Senior Leader Seminar 2022, events to be held at La Venta and Tegucigalpa, Honduras Jun 13-23. This...
Fuerzas Comando is a U.S. Southern Command-sponsored special operations skills competition conducted annually by Special Operations Command South, primarily in the Caribbean, Central America, and South America since 2004. The exercise is hosted this year by the Panama Ministry of Security. Through friendly competition, this exercise promotes military-to-military relationships, increases...
Fused Response is a U.S. Southern Command-sponsored combined military exercise conducted by Special Operations Command South in conjunction with Trinidad and Tobago military forces.
U.S. Army Civil Affairs Team 8324 with the 83rd Civil Affairs Battalion, provides training for Eco-Guards (the Gabonese equivalent of Park Rangers) during Counter Illicit Trafficking training, in Loango National Park, Gabon. The training provided by the 83rd Civil Affairs Battalion, is a series of one week courses taught over six months to enhance partner force anti-poaching capabilities in Gabon.
Exercise Garuda Shield is an annual bilateral exercise, sponsored by U.S. Army Pacific (USARPAC) and hosted by the Tentara Nasional Indonesia (TNI – Indonesia Armed Forces), in Central and Eastern Java, Indonesia. Major components include a Staff Exercise (STAFFEX), and a Field Training Exercise (FTX) supported by aviation which will include specialized medical training on tactical casualty...
Garuda Shield 15 (GS 15) is a U.S. Army Pacific-sponsored exercise in the central and eastern regions of Java, Indonesia. GS 15 is designed to enhance the interoperability between the U.S. 25th Infantry Division and the Indonesian Armed Forces, strengthening ties, and promote regional security. The exercise focuses on strengthening bilateral relationships and demonstrating U.S. resolve to...
