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Why Latin American partners need a better way to share intel than WhatsApp
Better tools could help with a host of regional problems.
By Todd South
How US spec ops troops did in shooting, tactical competition with Latin American countries
The competition's focus on crisis response has now expanded to other security concerns.
By Todd South
4-star: Ship deployments, more high-level exercises could help stabilize Latin America
In U.S. Southern Command, the National Defense Strategy is as much about combating local corruption as competing with Russia and China.
What the US needs to counter ‘unprecedented’ Chinese influence in South America
China now has "unprecedented levels of influence and leverage" in America's backyard, Adm. Craig Faller warned Tuesday.
By Aaron Mehta
Hospital ship Comfort arrives at first stop on humanitarian mission
The Norfolk-based Comfort participated in a similar humanitarian mission aiding Ecuador, Peru, Colombia and Honduras in late 2018.
By Diana Stancy
Despite Trump’s tough talk on Venezuela, no marching orders yet given
Asked during a congressional hearing Wednesday if the Pentagon was given instructions to prepare for war in Venezuela, a top official said “no," though one former senior CIA analyst expressed skepticism and military officials added that they always have contingencies prepared.
By Kyle Rempfer
Commander of Guantanamo Bay detention center fired
Rear Adm. John Ring was fired after just more than a year in command of the Guantanamo Bay detention center.
Commentary: ‘All options’ has little meaning
It has become a signature American threat.
By William M. Arkin