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'Beyond the Horizon' Yellow Ribbon event assists Soldiers, families with deployment
CONCORD, N.H. - (Feb. 14, 2013) Soldiers and Airmen from the New Hampshire National Guard scheduled to deploy next month in support of the Beyond the Horizon mission to El Salvador traveled through wintry weather Feb. 9 to participate in a pre-deployment event. ... Full story
Army South, leaders from five partner nations gather to discuss collaborative solutions to regional threats
FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas -- U.S. Army South hosted, on behalf of the U.S. Army, senior military and security forces leaders from five partner nations for this year’s annual Central American Regional Leaders’ Conference at the command’s headquarters here Jan. 28 to Feb.1. ... Full story
Army South commander, Colombian army leaders reinforce strong bonds
BOGOTA, Colombia – U.S. Army South’s commanding general, Maj. Gen. Frederick S. Rudesheim, traveled to Bogota, Colombia, Jan. 21-25 where he met with the U.S. Ambassador, P. Michael McKinley, took part in discussions with key leaders in the Colombian army and visited various military installations. ... Full story
Army South commander heads to Colombia to strengthen partnerships
BOGOTA, Colombia – U.S. Army South’s commanding general arrived in Bogota, Colombia Jan. 21 where he will spend the next several days meeting with the U.S. ambassador, taking part in discussions with key leaders in the Colombian army and visiting various military installations. ... Full story
SOUTHCOM commander visits FSH, stresses importance of Army South mission
FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas – (January 18, 2013) Marine Gen. John F. Kelly paid a visit to U.S. Army South here Jan. 15, his first visit since taking command of U.S. Southern Command last November. ... Full story
U.S. Army South Monthly Video News Show - Filmed at the San Antonio River Walk - 2012 Year in Review
(2012 Year In Review – New Year’s Edition)
Conference of American Armies closes commanders’ meeting, plans to gather again in Mexico City next year
MEXICO CITY (December 13, 2012) - The Conference of American Armies closed the first year of its 30th cycle with the gathering of chiefs of armies from the Caribbean, Central, North and South American countries in a military ceremony hosted by the Mexican army at the Campo Militar #1 in Mexico City Dec. 13. ... Full story
Army South's SJA briefs army chiefs at CAA, discusses legal database for peacekeeping, disaster relief operations
MEXICO CITY (December 12, 2012) – When armies support government and non-government organizations during peacekeeping or disaster relief operations there are variety of laws, restrictions and policies that must be understood and followed by the military to ensure the successful outcome of these types of missions. ... Full story
Conference of American Armies opens commanders' meeting in Mexico, discuss regional issues
MEXICO CITY (December 11, 2012) - The Conference of American Armies, founded in 1960, opened Monday its 30th cycle of the gathering of chiefs of armies from the Caribbean, Central, North and South American countries in a military ceremony hosted by the Mexican army here Dec. 10. ... Full story
Army South commander visits El Salvador, meets with leaders, exercises with cadets
San Salvador, EL SALVADOR – (December 12, 2012) U.S. Army South’s commanding general traveled to San Salvador, El Salvador, Dec. 4-6 to meet with the U.S. ambassador and to have discussions with key leaders in the Salvadoran army. ... Full story
