Hundreds of U.S., Peruvian, Chilean, and Argentine soldiers observed a moment of silence on Sept. 11, 2026, during Exercise Southern Vanguard 2026 at the Peruvian Army Jungle School (Ejército del Perú Escuela De Selva) in Saucé, Peru.
Before stepping off for a demanding day of training and support in the Amazon, U.S. Army Soldiers from the Western Hemisphere Command, the 1-505th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, the 551st Infantry Regiment (Training), the 410th Contracting Support Brigade, U.S. Army Mission and Installation Contracting Command, and U.S. Army National Guard Soldiers from the 153rd Public Affairs Detachment, West Virginia Army National Guard and the 300th Military...
TUCSON, Ariz. — Air chiefs and senior military leaders from across South America gathered in Tucson, Arizona, Aug. 25 for the South American Air Chiefs Conference (SOUTHAM) 2026, a four-day conference focused on strengthening regional cooperation and developing coordinated approaches to shared security challenges across the Western Hemisphere.
Hosted by 12th Air Force, Air Forces Southern (AFSOUTH), the air component to U.S. Southern...
Today, in a major effort to accelerate defense modernization and strengthen security cooperation across the Western Hemisphere, the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army for Defense Exports and Cooperation (DASA (DEC)), Mr. Patrick Mason, and his delegation visited U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) headquarters in Doral, Florida, to consult with General Francis Donovan.
The 12-year-old patient knew what a seizure felt like. What the patient did not know was how to stop the fear that another one was coming.
When the patient’s heart began racing and breathing became difficult, fear of another seizure intensified into a panic attack severe enough to prompt a visit to the emergency room at Hospital Regional Dr. Luis Manuel Morillo King.
The patient was referred to the hospital’s mental health team, where...
