Etiqueta: Colombia
The United States seeks to transfer an AN/TPS-70 surveillance radar to the Colombian government
The U.S. government notified the Foreign Affairs Committee of Congress in April of this year about the proposal to transfer an AN/TPS-70 surveillance radar to Colombia. The initiative, which stems from the monthly report of the aforementioned body, will be carried out through the...
The aircraft carrier USS George Washington of the US Navy embarked personnel from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru
As part of its journey with its final destination being Japan, and as part of Southern Seas 2024, the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) of the United States Navy (US Navy) is conducting a series of combined activities both operationally and educationally....
After visiting European ports, the training voyage of the ARC Gloria sailboat of the Colombian Navy continues
The ARC Gloria sailboat from the Surface Fleet of the Colombian Navy arrived in Europe. The first port it arrived at was the port of Cais Da Rocha in Lisbon, Portugal, where it was visited by 2101 people. Its arrival took place on April...
President Gustavo Petro’s decisions and their effects on the Colombian Army
In this new article, we will analyze the consequences of the decisions made by the current leadership of the Colombian state, Gustavo Petro, on the Colombian National Army. Just as was done regarding the Colombian Air Force, we will examine how these decisions and...
The Colombian Army will proceed with the purchase of additional ASV M1117 vehicles from the United States
A commission from the Colombian Army will travel to Herlon, California, United States, specifically to the Sierra Army Depot, which is the largest depot of military vehicles in the U.S. Army. There, a Joint Visual Inspection of ASV M1117 vehicles, which will be added...
COTECMAR presents significant progress in the construction of the new OPV 93 patrol vessel for the Colombian Navy
With a thirty-eight percent progress, COTECMAR continues the construction of the OPV 93 oceanic patrol vessel for the Navy of the Republic of Colombia, which was named by the new government as the "Colombian Oceanic Patrol Vessel (POC)." This is a Colombian development, a...
The decisions of President Gustavo Petro and their effects on the Colombian Air Force
Through this new series of articles within the Zona Militar portal, I will analyze how President Gustavo Petro's decisions have had consequences for each of the Colombian Armed Forces. His statements and judgments, even if they do not imply a direct order, have consequences...
After completing its first Antarctic expedition, the Colombian Navy’s Simón Bolívar ship arrived at the port of Cartagena, Colombia
In a ceremony led by Captain Jahir Andrés Robledo, Commander of the Simón Bolívar ship of the Colombian Navy, the Antarctic expedition disembarked at the port of Cartagena. The disembarkation, led in formation by Captain Alexis Grattz Bonilla, expedition cruise chief and second commander...
