Story by Sgt. Eduardo Delatorre | U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South | 05.27.2025
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Johnathan Murphy, a rifleman with Weapons Company 1st Battalion, 25th Marines, lives a dual life. He is a Marine infantryman and a law student. Though both sides are very distinct, Murphy incorporates Marine Corps values into his whole life, as they have been instilled to him from a young age by his family. During his participation in U.S. Southern Command’s Exercise......
Courtesy Story | Joint Task Force Bravo | 05.22.2025
JUTIAPA, Guatemala – Medical professionals from three U.S. military units and five countries, including the United States, provided care at no cost to hundreds of people – primarily farmers and members of farm families – from May 13 through May 16 during a global health engagement event at the Guatemalan army’s 3rd Infantry Brigade base here....
Story by Michael Wimbish | U.S. Southern Command | 10.24.2024
Army Gen. Laura Richardson, commander of U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), met with Guatemalan President Bernardo Arévalo and senior defense leaders during an official visit to Guatemala Oct. 22-24, 2024...
Courtesy Story | U.S. Southern Command | 04.19.2024
Army Gen. Laura Richardson, commander of U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), visited Guatemala April 15-18, meeting with President Bernardo Arévalo and senior defense leaders as well as taking part in the Central American Security Conference 2024 (CENTSEC)....
Story by Steven McLoud | U.S. Southern Command | 04.19.2024
For this year’s Central American Security Conference (CENTSEC), defense and public-security leaders from the United States and Central America discussed the central theme to the conference which was utilizing innovations to protect borders in all domains....
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Juel Foster | U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command / U.S. 4th Fleet | 10.30.2022
Since his birth in 2020, Thiago has lived with two conditions common in the Central American region but not typically seen together: syndactylism and polydactylism. In short, Thiago was born with six fingers and six toes, and his second and third fingers and toes were fused together. While his feet could function with these conditions, the fusion of his two fingers on both hands restricted......
Story by Chief Petty Officer Lewis Hunsaker | U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command / U.S. 4th Fleet | 10.26.2022
Hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) anchored off the coast of Puerto Barrios, Guatemala, in support of U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/U.S. 4th Fleet’s Continuing Promise 2022 (CP22) mission, Oct. 26....
Story by Senior Airman Alex Lowe | Air Forces Southern | 06.17.2022
819th Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron finishes construction of El Remate School and Ixlú Health Clinic Jun. 17, 2022, in Flores, Guatemala....
