Scandals in US advisor brigade alarm leaders behind closed doors“Advisor misconduct remains the largest strategic and organizational risk for (Security Force Assistance Command),” a recent tasking order reads.By Kyle Rempfer10 months ago
Army advisors in Latin America told to behave as word of drinking, Tinder use and STDs grewMembers of one team are facing punishment, but emails suggest the problems went beyond those nine soldiers.By Kyle Rempfer12 months ago
USS Arlington, Navy surgeons, head to Haiti, while a joint task force provides disaster reliefThe ship is expected to arrive in Haiti “by the end of the week,” and is equipped with a surgical team along with landing craft capability. Soldiers, Marines also deploy.By Diana Stancy Correll22 months ago
China’s Africa outreach poses threat from Atlantic, says a top US generalU.S. military commanders around the globe caution that China's growing assertiveness isn't simply happening in Asia.By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press2 years ago
US closes once-secret Guantanamo prison unit, moves prisonersSouthern Command said the Camp 7 prisoners were moved to Camp 5 “safely and without incident."2 years ago
Trump praises SOUTHCOM counter-drug ops that seize 264,000 pounds and 1,000 traffickersMore than double the ships and planes in SOUTHCOM has led to historic drug seizure numbers.By Todd South3 years ago