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U.S. Southern Command to conduct aerial exercise over Guyana today

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210617-A-AB123-004, LINDEN, Guyana (June 17, 2021) A UH-60 Blackhawk flies over the jungles of Guyana as part of an evolution during Tradewinds, June 17, 2021. Tradewinds 2021 is a U.S. Southern Command sponsored Caribbean security-focused exercise in the ground, air, sea, and cyber domains, working with partner nations to conduct joint, combined and interagency training, focused on increasing regional cooperation and stability. (U.S. Army courtesy photo/Released)

See below the full statement issued by the United States Embassy in Georgetown:

 

In collaboration with the Guyana Defence Force (GDF), the U.S. Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) will conduct flight operations within Guyana on December 7. This exercise builds upon routine engagement and operations to enhance security partnership between the United States and Guyana, and to strengthen regional cooperation.

In addition to this exercise, USSOUTHCOM will continue its collaboration with the GDF in the areas of disaster preparedness, aerial and maritime security, and countering transnational criminal organizations.

The U.S. will continue its commitment as Guyana’s trusted security partner and promoting regional cooperation and interoperability.

 

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