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Headquartered in [[Miami, Florida]], the '''United States Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM)''' is the [[Unified Combatant Command]] with geographic responsibility for U.S military operations and facilities in [[Central America|Central]] and [[South America]], the Caribbean (except U.S. commonwealths, territories, and possessions) and | Headquartered in [[Miami, Florida]], the '''United States Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM)''' is the [[Unified Combatant Command]] with geographic responsibility for U.S military operations and facilities in [[Central America|Central]] and [[South America]], the Caribbean (except U.S. commonwealths, territories, and possessions) and Cuba. It is also responsible for ensuring the defense of the Panama Canal and canal area.. Its policy guidance recognizes it as a part of the home environment of the United States: "the Western Hemisphere is our home. By virtue of geography, history, culture, | ||
demography, and economics, the United States is linked to our Hemispheric partners in | demography, and economics, the United States is linked to our Hemispheric partners in | ||
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Headquartered in Miami, Florida, the United States Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) is the Unified Combatant Command with geographic responsibility for U.S military operations and facilities in Central and South America, the Caribbean (except U.S. commonwealths, territories, and possessions) and Cuba. It is also responsible for ensuring the defense of the Panama Canal and canal area.. Its policy guidance recognizes it as a part of the home environment of the United States: "the Western Hemisphere is our home. By virtue of geography, history, culture, demography, and economics, the United States is linked to our Hemispheric partners in ways unmatched elsewhere in the world."[1] It is commanded by James G. Stavridis, Admiral, United States Navy. Component CommandsComponent Commands are:
Joint Task Forces
Forward Operating LocationsThree Forward Operating Locations (FOLs), significantly involved in counterdrug activities, are at:
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