U.S. Army South

Lt. Col. Vincent Yznaga U.S. Army South Contingency Command Post Deputy Chief of Operations, talks with members of the Rapid Response Deployable Detachment during Integrated Advance 2013.

Army South-led joint task force trains alongside other services, government agencies during exercise

NAVAL STATION GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba—Over the past several weeks, approximately 500 U.S. service members and government officials deployed to Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba in order to set up and operate a joint task force for U.S. Southern Command’s biennial exercise Integrated Advance. ... Full story

The LCU 2001 “Runnymede” docks on the Leeward shoreline of Guantanamo Bay Feb 15. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Barbara J. Liau, 123rd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment)

U.S. Army South deploys watercrafts to support various exercises, humanitarian missions

NAVAL STATION GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba—Looking just like any other military ship out on the water, the 175-foot, military-grey vessel glided slowly toward shore at Guantanamo Bay. However, unlike any other military ship out on the water, it bypassed the dock completely, pulled right up to the beach and lowered its ramp with a resounding thud. ... Full story

Soldiers and civilians from U.S Army South, along with military augmentees and members from other government agencies, board a commercial aircraft at

Exercise at GTMO tests Army South's abilities to deploy, set up joint task force command

NAVAL STATION GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba – More than 500 personnel from U.S. Army South, U.S. Southern Command and other military units and government agencies deployed here as part of exercise Integrated Advanced Feb. 7-17. ... Full story

Sgt. 1st Class Carlos Flores-Cotto, Headquarters Service Company, U.S. Army South, provides instructions to seventh graders from the San Antonio Academy as they attempt to complete the Leader Reaction Course here Feb. 14.

Army South hosts, mentors seventh graders at Camp Bullis

CAMP BULLIS, Texas (February 15) – U.S. Army South hosted and mentored students from the San Antonio Academy of Texas at the Leader Reaction Course here Feb. 14. ... Full story

Sgt. 1st Class Donald Smith, New Hampshire National Guard, raises a trailer in preparation for load out in Concord, N.H., Feb. 12, in preparation for Guard units to depoy to El Salvador for Beyond the Horizon 2013. Photo by 1st Sgt. Mike Daigle

'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

Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. Raymond T. Odierno (center) speaks with Col. Patrick J. Hynes (left), commander of 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, and Master Sgt. Chad Ritch at Fort Bragg, N.C. Jan 30.

CSA's strategic intent: Delivering strategic landpower in an uncertain world

WASHINGTON (Feb. 5, 2013) -- Over the past 11 years of continuous combat, the Army made great strides at the tactical and operational levels of war. We evolved our tactics, fielded new equipment, and modified our organizations, all while combating determined enemies. These changes were necessary, and they produced an Army without peer on the battlefields of Afghanistan and Iraq. ... Full story

Maj. Gen. Frederick S. Rudesheim (head of table), the commanding general of U.S. Army South, leads a discussion during the first day of the 2013 Central American Regional Leaders' Conference Jan. 29.

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

Maj. Gen. Frederick S. Rudesheim (right), U.S. Army South commanding general, visits with Brig. Gen. Jorge E. Suarez, Colombian army director of training and doctrine, in Bogota, Colombia Jan. 24.

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

Maj. Gen. Frederick S. Rudesheim (left), U.S. Army South commanding general, greets Colombian officers at the Colombian military headquarters in Bogota, Colombia Jan. 22.

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

Marine Gen. John F. Kelly (right), commander, U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), receives a briefing from Maj. Gen. Frederick S. Rudesheim (left), commanding general, U.S. Army South, at the Army South headquarters here Jan. 15.

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

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