Etiqueta: Chile
The armies of Chile and the U.S. conducted military medical operations during Exercise “Southern Fenix 24”
As part of the bilateral exercise “Southern Fenix 24,” personnel from the Texas Army National Guard (TXARNG) of the U.S., together with medical staff from the Chilean Army, conducted joint maneuvers under the State Partnership Program. These maneuvers involved triage tasks and first aid...
The U.S. Army’s M142 HIMARS launchers are beginning their deployment in northern Chile as part of Exercise Southern Phoenix 24
After arriving in Chile, the U.S. Army's M142 HIMARS rocket systems are beginning their deployment in northern Chile as part of the Bilateral Exercise Southern Phoenix 2024. The exercise will take place from August 27 to September 5 in the Atacama Desert.
According to official...
The destroyer ARA “Sarandí” sailed to Chile to participate in the multinational exercise UNITAS LXV
After completing the Fraterno XXXVII Exercise with units from the Brazilian Navy and participating in an Open Doors event in Ushuaia (Tierra del Fuego Province), the destroyer ARA “Sarandí” (D-13) cast off to begin its journey to Chile, where the LXV edition of the...
The U.S. Army is deploying a HIMARS rocket artillery system in Chile as part of Exercise Southern Fenix 2024
After various images began circulating on social media, the Chilean Army confirmed the arrival of a HIMARS rocket launch system from the United States Army. The presence of this system for the first time in the U.S. Southern Command's area of responsibility is part...
The Chilean Marine Infantry and the U.S. Marines conducted combined exercises in cold weather
To increase the level of training for operations in cold climates, a detachment from the 2nd Battalion, 4th Marine Infantry Regiment, and the 1st Marine Division of the U.S. conducted mountain maneuvers in cold weather alongside members of the Chilean Marine Corps.
During the exercise,...
Through the signing of new agreements, the governments of Chile and Brazil are boosting their collaboration in space affairs
On Tuesday, August 6, the governments of Brazil and Chile signed a space collaboration agreement that will enable the exploration of new joint initiatives between the two countries in this field. The agreement was signed by Presidents Lula da Silva and Gabriel Boric during...
In response to the crisis in Venezuela, Chile will militarily reinforce its northern border in anticipation of a potential new wave of migration
The government of Chile has announced that it will strengthen the northern border of the country in anticipation of a potential new wave of migration due to the situation in Venezuela, where Nicolás Maduro won re-election in a contested election. During a press conference,...
The Chilean Marine Corps are also present at the Multinational Exercise RIMPAC 2024
The Chilean Navy Marine Corps continue their training at RIMPAC 2024, the world's largest naval exercise taking place in Hawaii, United States. According to the institution, a platoon specializing in Urban Operations (MOUT), patrols, offensive actions, sniper shooting, forward observation, and Joint Terminal Attack...