/tags/southcom Southcom en-US SAąúĽĘ´«Ä± Thu, 13 Jan 2022 20:29:39 GMT /news/2022-01-13/u-s-pledges-decisive-response-if-russia-deploys-military-in-cuba-venezuela-over-ukraine-crisis Russia "won't rule out" sending military to the Americas if the U.S. keeps aiding Ukraine. Washington is warning Moscow not to act on its "bluster." Thu, 13 Jan 2022 20:29:39 GMT /news/2022-01-13/u-s-pledges-decisive-response-if-russia-deploys-military-in-cuba-venezuela-over-ukraine-crisis Tim Padgett /news/2021-08-31/we-have-nothing-earthquake-aid-arriving-slowly-in-haitis-desperate-communities The remoteness of Haiti's southwest peninsula has made humanitarian aid delivery difficult, after the Aug. 14 earthquake. Is a new approach helping? Tue, 31 Aug 2021 10:00:00 GMT /news/2021-08-31/we-have-nothing-earthquake-aid-arriving-slowly-in-haitis-desperate-communities Tim Padgett, Christine DiMattei /2020-11-18/with-much-of-central-america-under-hurricanes-waters-u-s-military-efforts-are-key Hurricanes Eta and Iota brought epic flooding and mudslides across the isthmus — making U.S. air power all the more important to rescue and relief. Thu, 19 Nov 2020 00:20:56 GMT /2020-11-18/with-much-of-central-america-under-hurricanes-waters-u-s-military-efforts-are-key Tim Padgett /show/latin-america-report/2020-07-13/expats-ask-is-trumps-venezuela-campaign-under-control-or-under-chaos Last Friday President Trump flew in for a visit to Doral.“I know it very well,” he said. “’Little Venezuela,’ we call it.”It’s nickname is actually… Mon, 13 Jul 2020 23:15:29 GMT /show/latin-america-report/2020-07-13/expats-ask-is-trumps-venezuela-campaign-under-control-or-under-chaos Tim Padgett /news/2020-07-10/trump-visits-southcom-to-tout-anti-drug-push-claims-venezuela-cuba-policy-under-control President Trump came to Southcom in Doral today to tout his administration’s new anti-narcotics push in the Caribbean. But the visit was as much about… Fri, 10 Jul 2020 21:43:48 GMT /news/2020-07-10/trump-visits-southcom-to-tout-anti-drug-push-claims-venezuela-cuba-policy-under-control Tim Padgett /news/2019-05-22/southcom-boss-at-fiu-forum-insists-cuba-russia-china-are-venezuelas-real-invaders When we talk about security in the Americas these days, Venezuela dominates the conversation. That was the case Wednesday at Florida International… Wed, 22 May 2019 21:29:30 GMT /news/2019-05-22/southcom-boss-at-fiu-forum-insists-cuba-russia-china-are-venezuelas-real-invaders Tim Padgett /news/2019-04-14/u-s-caribbean-ministers-meet-to-confront-disaster-resilience-and-chinas-influence President Donald Trump recently met with five Caribbean heads of state at his Mar-a-Lago resort in South Florida to discuss how the U.S. can help that… Mon, 15 Apr 2019 03:05:56 GMT /news/2019-04-14/u-s-caribbean-ministers-meet-to-confront-disaster-resilience-and-chinas-influence Tim Padgett /news/2019-03-27/venezuelan-chaos-is-allowing-guerilla-groups-to-operate-freely-says-us-military Not a day goes by without new news emerging from Venezuela about the ongoing political-humanitarian crisis. Just this week, a Russian plane landed in the… Wed, 27 Mar 2019 21:43:30 GMT /news/2019-03-27/venezuelan-chaos-is-allowing-guerilla-groups-to-operate-freely-says-us-military Daniel Rivero /local-news/2019-02-20/top-us-colombian-military-commanders-meet-in-miami-to-discuss-crisis-in-venezuela Top military commanders for the US and Colombia held a joint meeting in Miami on Wednesday to discuss regional cooperation. At the top of the agenda was… Wed, 20 Feb 2019 21:30:39 GMT /local-news/2019-02-20/top-us-colombian-military-commanders-meet-in-miami-to-discuss-crisis-in-venezuela Daniel Rivero /local-news/2018-11-26/secretary-mattis-and-retiring-southcom-commander-offer-differing-visions-of-latin-american-stability In remarks made in Doral on Monday, Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis and a retiring commander of U.S. military operations in the Caribbean and much of… Mon, 26 Nov 2018 22:19:47 GMT /local-news/2018-11-26/secretary-mattis-and-retiring-southcom-commander-offer-differing-visions-of-latin-american-stability Daniel Rivero