Diálogo is a professional military magazine published quarterly by the Commander of the United States Southern Command as an international forum for military personnel in Latin America.

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Defense by Doctrine
Interview with the chief of the Joint Staff of the Brazilian Armed Forces, General Jose Carlos de Nardi

Articles in this Issue

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Australia: Australian Army Moves To Lighten Soldiers’

Australian Soldiers carry close to 60 kilograms of equipment, but the Australian…

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Bangladesh: Joint Readiness Before Disaster Strikes

Buildings destroyed by the massive magnitude-9.0 earthquake in Japan in March 2011…

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Spain Builds Satellite For Its Defense And

By 2013, Spain will have the ability to detect the position of…

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Guinea: Illegal Fishing Off Guinea’s Coast Worst

The West African country of Guinea is being hit harder than any…

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Peru’s Commando School

Training the Best of the Best

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Forces Against Terrorism

The Peruvian Armed Forces continue to combat the Shining Path due to…

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Brazil and Peru Share Oversight Of Amazon

Criminals regularly take advantage of the Amazon region’s lush rain forests and…

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Belize Increases Forensic Ballistics Capability

Identifying the weapons and bullets used in the commission of crimes is…

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Costa Rica and Mexico

“Erase Frontiers” to Disable Cartels

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Paraguay’s Military Technology Takes Flight

The first Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) prototype built in Paraguay was successfully…

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El Salvador: Keeping Gangs Out of Schools

Violence in El Salvador’s public education sector is on the rise. As…

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Bolivia Takes Action Against Drug Trafficking

Drug trafficking and its effects have become a central subject of discussion…

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Region Stands Against Counterfeiters And Smugglers

Counterfeiters and smugglers cheat consumers and threaten national economies, according to the…

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Brazilian Air Force Mission Delivers Peace To

Human rights, from lessons learned to the way forward, continue to be…

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The Salvadoran Civil War (1980–1992)

El Salvador’s military confronted insurgents from the Farabundo Martí National Liberation Front…

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The Power Of Saber

The security framework used during the 5th Military World Games served as…

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Defense by Doctrine

Interview with the chief of the Joint Staff of the Brazilian Armed…

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Protecting Law and Order

The Arcanjo Operations: A Legal Perspective

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Discipline And Dedication: Keys To Excellence

Lieutenant Junior Grade Roberto Ríos Seguel of the Chilean Navy was one…

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Unified Military Humanitarian Assistance

High-ranking military officers from 10 countries met in Chile to discuss the…

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Continuing Promise In Colombia

Committed to the Health and Well-being of Colombians

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Prosperity Under Attack

Drug violence has threatened Central America’s economic growth in recent years by…

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Guatemala Fights Back

The country’s battle cry against the drug cartels has attracted regional and…

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The Youth Armies of Drug Cartels

Since President Felipe Calderón took office in December 2006, more than 50,490…