Lawsuit in US Targets Former Salvadoran Colonel in 1982 Killings of Dutch Journalists An estimated 75,000 civilians were killed during El Salvador’s civil war, mostly by U.S.-backed government security forces.
Two Colombians Get 35 and 30 Years After Pleading Guilty to Plot to Murder US Soldiers Two Colombians were sentenced in Miami federal court to 35 and 30 years in prison for conspiring to murder U.S. soldiers in a...
Ecuadorian Police Broke Into Mexico's Embassy, Sparking Outrage. Why Is This Such a Big Deal? International law experts and leaders across the region have said that the move violated long-established international laws...
On the Anniversary of the 1976 Military Coup, Argentines Push Back Against Leaders Revising History In a dramatic display of defiance, Argentines of all ages brought downtown Buenos Aires to a halt — singing, drumming and...
The US Is Increasing Its Urgent Military Aid to Guyana as Neighboring Venezuela's Threats Linger The U.S. is pledging to help Guyana buy new aircraft, helicopters, a fleet of military drones and, for the first time, radar...
British Warship Arrives in Guyana as Tensions Heat up in Border Dispute With Venezuela The dispute is over Essequibo, a sparsely populated region that is the size of Florida and rich in oil and minerals.
Navy Expanding Drone Experiments to South America The expansion of the Navy's drone operations will coincide with the start of UNITAS -- a military exercise that's held...
Bolivia: 6 Killed in Air Force Plane Crash in Amazon Jungle Two military pilots and four civilian passengers died, according to a police report.
Helicopter Carrying Colombia's President Attacked; All Safe The president said the “cowardly” attack would not make him stop fighting drug trafficking, terrorism and organized crime.
Commanders Push Back Against Efforts to Reduce US Troops in Africa, Latin America Troop drawdowns in Africa and Latin America would go against vital U.S. national security interests, commanders said.
Marine Raiders Ordered to Stop Wearing Multicam Uniforms to Align Elite Unit with Broader Service The special operations Marines will abandon the pattern worn by units such as Army Special Forces on Jan. 1, a spokesman said...
Navy Confirms Just One More Chief, Officer Punished for Illicit Wi-Fi Network on Warship Between the investigation and Fields' update, the publicly acknowledged sum total of punishments meted out for the Wi-Fi...
His Country Trained Him to Fight. Then He Turned Against It. More Like Him Are Doing the Same The number of U.S. service members and veterans who radicalize make up a tiny fraction of a percentage point of the millions...
Shaw Air Force Base Dining Halls Are Closed Until 2026. Relatives Worry Young Airmen Aren't Getting Healthy Meals. Shaw Air Force Base in South Carolina has not had an operating dining hall for airmen in nearly a year and a half, leaving...
Navy Aviators Killed in Growler Crash near Mount Rainier Were Decorated Combat Veterans Lt. Cmdr. Lyndsay "Miley" Evans, a naval flight officer, and Lt. Serena "Dug" Wileman, a naval aviator, both 31 years old and...