Secretary of the Air Force International Affairs

Oct. 16, 2023
Southcom Aims to Create Maintenance Partnerships With South American Nations

As part of the Theater Maintenance Partnership Initiative, U.S. Southern Command will help partner nations in South America better maintain equipment purchased from the U.S.
Aug. 4, 2023
Space Plays Larger Role in U.S. Southern Command's Mission

An increasing interest in space by partner nations in South America may prove beneficial to the U.S. Southern Command mission there, its commander said.
March 14, 2023
Puerto Rico ANG Serves as SOUTHCOM Ace Strategic Air Bridge

MUÑIZ AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Puerto Rico -- The 156th Wing operated as an expeditionary air base during U.S. Southern Command’s large-scale multinational exercise Operation Forward Tiger 2023.
May 8, 2022
Air advisors engage Peruvian Air Force, rekindle training mission

Air advisors with the 571st Mobility Support Advisory Squadron engaged with Peruvian Air Force members to train their fixed-wing unit. The mission demonstrates PERAF’s interoperability with the U.S. Air Force in future exercises and real-world operations.
April 12, 2022
Kentucky, New Jersey Guard aid Ecuador demining operation

Ecuadorian civil engineers recently welcomed a team of Air National Guard, active-duty Air Force and civilian personnel from U.S. Southern Command to observe, train and equip a battalion of demining soldiers.
May 10, 2021
Mobile paint simulator helps expand training to partner nation students

JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-LACKLAND, Texas – With just a few clicks, a spray gun and virtual reality goggles, instructors at the Inter-American Air Forces Academy are using new software to teach proper painting techniques – in the classroom here and across partner nation countries – without wasting a

Southcom Aims to Create Maintenance Partnerships With South American Nations

Space Plays Larger Role in U.S. Southern Command's Mission

Puerto Rico ANG Serves as SOUTHCOM Ace Strategic Air Bridge

Air advisors engage Peruvian Air Force, rekindle training mission

Kentucky, New Jersey Guard aid Ecuador demining operation

Mobile paint simulator helps expand training to partner nation students