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Colombian military, U.S Army Civil Affairs team up to help Colombian residents along remote countryside
by 23 | 5/3/2012 8:17 AM |
Colombian military members and U.S. Army Civil Affairs Soldiers assigned to Company B, 98th Battalion, 95th CA Brigade (Airborne) unload two tons of medical supplies and equipment off a Colombian military cargo plane in preparation for a two-day...
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Fuerzas Comando 12 MOU Signing
by 23 | 5/2/2012 4:45 PM |
HOMESTEAD, Fla. April 24, 2012
Navy Rear Adm. Thomas L. Brown, the commander of Special Operations Command South, shakes hands with Colombian Lt. Gen. Juan Pablo Rodriguez, the commander of the Colombian Special Operations Forces, after the signing...
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Chilean Delegation visits SOCSOUTH
by 23 | 5/2/2012 4:46 PM |
HOMESTEAD, Fla. April 17, 2012
Navy Rear Adm. Thomas L. Brown speaks with members of a Chilean delegation during a visit to SOCSOUTH on April 11 to discuss upcoming military engagements and training objectives between the two nations.
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SOCSOUTH Welcomes new senior enlisted advisor
by 23 | 4/17/2012 10:30 AM |
by Senior Airman Jacob Jimenez
482nd Fighter Wing Public Affairs
3/7/2012 - HOMESTEAD AIR RESERVE BASE, Fla. -- Special Operations Command South held a change of responsibility ceremony for departing Command Sgt. Maj. Donald A. White Sr. and for incoming...
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US, Guyana Defence Forces reinforce friendship, cement partnership during Exercise Fused Response 2012
by 23 | 3/13/2012 11:37 AM |
by Sgt. Taresha D. Neal
22nd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment
CAMP STEPHENSON, Guyana
— After a year of planning, members of Guyana Defence Force and U.S. military came together to train and improve their interoperability, tactics, and training...
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Navy Rear Adm. Thomas L. Brown II, the commander of Special Operations Command South, along with Maj. Gen. Todd T. Semonite, Commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers South Atlantic Division, Command Sgt. Maj. Donald White, Miami-Dade County commissioners, Homestead officials and several other key leaders were on hand to formally welcome the beginning of construction for the new SOCSOUTH Headquarters Building, Jan 10 at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla. The new 125,000-square foot, $41 million headquarters facility will be designed to host more than 400 people representing all branches of the armed forces. The new facility will be LEED-certified and is expected to be completed in three years. To view more photos of SOCSOUTH in action visit the photo gallery. | |
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Check out Special Operations Command South's promotion video for Fuerzas Comando 2012. Fuerzas Comando is an annual exercise series which enhances the regional cooperation, training, and readiness of Special Operations forces in counter-terrorism tactics, techniques, and procedures. The exercise is centered on around a demanding counterterrorism and special operations skills competition designed to promote military-to-military relationships, increased interoperability and improved regional security. | |
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 In 1971, Mrs. Mary Hoff, an MIA wife and member of the National League of American Prisoners and Missing in Southeast Asia, recognized the need for a symbol of our POW/MIAs. The flag is black, bearing in the center, in black and white, the emblem of the League. The emblem is a white disk bearing in black silhouette the bust of a man, watch tower with a guard holding a rifle, and a strand of barbed wire; above the disk are the white letters POW and MIA framing a white 5-pointed star; below the disk is a black and white wreath above the white motto: more
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