U.S. Southern Command establishes Joint Task Force...
U.S. Southern Command activated Joint Task Force Western Hemisphere (JTF-WHEM) Aug. 4, 2026, a purpose-built, joint task force that will...
U.S. military forces are deployed to the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility in support of Joint Task Force Western Hemisphere, Department of War-directed operations, and the President’s priorities to disrupt illicit drug trafficking, deter malign actors and protect the homeland through continuous presence.
