SOUTHCOM
U.S. Army concludes staff talks with Salvadoran army at Army South headquarters
FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas - The U.S. Army concluded its annual army-to-army staff talks with the Salvadoran army Sept. 6 during a closing ceremony here at the U.S. Army South headquarters. ... Full story
Colombian CGSC faculty, students visit Army South
FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas – U.S. Army South hosted students from Colombia’s Command and General Staff College (CGSC) here Aug. 21 in an effort to maintain a strong regional partnership. ... Full story
SOUTHCOM commander visits FSH, Army South, encourages more joint, multinational operations
Less than a week after a brief trip to Fort Sam Houston, Texas during the annual PANAMAX exercise, Gen. Douglas Fraser, commander, U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), returned to address the entire U.S. Army South command during a townhall briefing Aug. 22. ... Full story
MEDCOM, Army South mission improves eyesight for Dominicans, builds partner nation capacity
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic-A U.S. Army South and U.S. Medical Command (MEDCOM) annual cataract medical readiness training exercise (MEDRETE) is ongoing in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic July 10-27. The purpose of this exercise is to help to build partner nation capacity, while providing humanitarian services and improving eyesight for hundreds of Dominican citizens. ... Full story
S.A. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, ROTC cadets visit Army South, tour PANAMAX
FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas – A group of approximately 30 individuals comprised of members of the San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce and cadets from the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps from St. Mary’s University’s Rattler Battalion visited U.S. Army South’s headquarters building Aug. 14 to familiarize themselves with the command and its programs. ... Full story
U.S. Army South, Colombian army conducting PANAMAX exercise with 17 partner nations in San Antonio
U.S. Army South, Colombian army conducting PANAMAX exercise with 17 partner nations in San Antonio FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas, August 10, 2012 – U.S. Army South ... Full story
U.S. Army South, Colombian army along with 17 partner nations kick-off PANAMAX 2012
FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas – (August 9, 2012) Today U.S. Army South along with armed and security forces from 17 nations officially kicked-off the annual U.S. Southern Command sponsored Fuerzas Aliadas PANAMAX exercise taking place simultaneously here in San Antonio, Miami, Fla., Suffolk, Va., and in Panama Aug. 6-17. ... Full story
Army South strengthens partnerships with Colombia, Chile
FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas – U.S. Army South’s commanding general traveled to Colombia and Chile July 31 – Aug. 9 as part of Army South’s effort to strengthen partner nation capacity through engagement and personal exchanges. ... Full story
