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℠2014 - Leaders from the Coast Guard and U.S. Southern Command discuss threats and challenges in the Western Hemisphere. Also available in high definition.

This edition features stories on the USS Freedom deploying to the Southern and Pacific Command areas next year, two years ahead of its planned 2012 maiden cruise, and the Secretary of the Navy, Ray Mabus, announcing the name of the newest Louis and Clark class ship, the USS Medgar Evers. Hosted by Petty Officer 1st Class Dustin Diaz.

This edition features stories on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam reaching full operational capability on Oct. 1, and celebrating the milestone with a ceremony, USS Doyle departing Naval Station Mayport to conduct anti-drug operations in the U.S. Southern Command’s (USSOUTHCOM) area of responsibility (AOR), the Navy’s newest Survival Evasion Resistance and Escape (SERE) school in New Hampshire being named in honor of retired Rear Adm. Jeremiah Denton, and Navy Medical Research Unit-Dayton, Ohio, opening on Wright-Patterson Air Force Base on Oct. 6. Hosted by Petty Officer 2nd Class Patrick Gearhiser.

El Comando Sur de los Estados Unidos (USSOUTHCOM) es responsable de brindar planificación de contingencia, operaciones y cooperación en seguridad para América Central, del Sur y el Caribe. USSOUTHCOM es uno de los once comandos combatientes unificados del Departamento de Defensa. Si bien la seguridad regional es un aspecto importante de su misión, el cambio climático está afectando su área de responsabilidad. El cambio climático está afectando nuestra seguridad nacional y la seguridad de nuestros socios y aliados. El área de responsabilidad de USSOUTHCOM enfrenta una mayor demanda de asistencia humanitaria y de socorro en casos de desastre durante una temporada de huracanes que podría registrar un número récord de tormentas. Esto se produce cuando varios países de América Central y del Sur se enfrentan a una sequía. La ex embajadora de EE. UU. en Paraguay, Leslie Bassett, modera una discusión con el comandante de USSOUTHCOM, GEN. Laura Richardson quien destaca el esfuerzo que se está realizando para ayudar a combatir el cambio climático en la región. Series: "Institute of the Americas" [Public Affairs] [Science] [Spanish Language] [Show ID: 38211]

El Comando Sur de los Estados Unidos (USSOUTHCOM) es responsable de brindar planificación de contingencia, operaciones y cooperación en seguridad para América Central, del Sur y el Caribe. USSOUTHCOM es uno de los once comandos combatientes unificados del Departamento de Defensa. Si bien la seguridad regional es un aspecto importante de su misión, el cambio climático está afectando su área de responsabilidad. El cambio climático está afectando nuestra seguridad nacional y la seguridad de nuestros socios y aliados. El área de responsabilidad de USSOUTHCOM enfrenta una mayor demanda de asistencia humanitaria y de socorro en casos de desastre durante una temporada de huracanes que podría registrar un número récord de tormentas. Esto se produce cuando varios países de América Central y del Sur se enfrentan a una sequía. La ex embajadora de EE. UU. en Paraguay, Leslie Bassett, modera una discusión con el comandante de USSOUTHCOM, GEN. Laura Richardson quien destaca el esfuerzo que se está realizando para ayudar a combatir el cambio climático en la región. Series: "Institute of the Americas" [Public Affairs] [Science] [Spanish Language] [Show ID: 38211]

The United States Southern Command's (USSOUTHCOM) is responsible for providing contingency planning, operations, and security cooperation for Central and South America, and the Caribbean. USSOUTHCOM is one of the eleven unified combatant commands in the Department of Defense. While regional security is an important aspect of its mission, climate change is having an affect on its area of responsibility. Climate change is impacting our national security and the security of our partners and allies. USSOUTHCOM's area of responsibility faces increased demand for humanitarian and disaster relief assistance during a hurricane season that could see a record number of storms. This comes as several Central and South American countries face a drought. Former U.S. Ambassador to Paraguay, Leslie Bassett moderates a discussion with the commander of USSOUTHCOM, GEN. Laura Richardson who underlines the effort being made to help combat climate change in the region. Series: "Institute of the Americas" [Public Affairs] [Science] [Show ID: 38163]

The United States Southern Command's (USSOUTHCOM) is responsible for providing contingency planning, operations, and security cooperation for Central and South America, and the Caribbean. USSOUTHCOM is one of the eleven unified combatant commands in the Department of Defense. While regional security is an important aspect of its mission, climate change is having an affect on its area of responsibility. Climate change is impacting our national security and the security of our partners and allies. USSOUTHCOM's area of responsibility faces increased demand for humanitarian and disaster relief assistance during a hurricane season that could see a record number of storms. This comes as several Central and South American countries face a drought. Former U.S. Ambassador to Paraguay, Leslie Bassett moderates a discussion with the commander of USSOUTHCOM, GEN. Laura Richardson who underlines the effort being made to help combat climate change in the region. Series: "Institute of the Americas" [Public Affairs] [Science] [Show ID: 38163]

The United States Southern Command's (USSOUTHCOM) is responsible for providing contingency planning, operations, and security cooperation for Central and South America, and the Caribbean. USSOUTHCOM is one of the eleven unified combatant commands in the Department of Defense. While regional security is an important aspect of its mission, climate change is having an affect on its area of responsibility. Climate change is impacting our national security and the security of our partners and allies. USSOUTHCOM's area of responsibility faces increased demand for humanitarian and disaster relief assistance during a hurricane season that could see a record number of storms. This comes as several Central and South American countries face a drought. Former U.S. Ambassador to Paraguay, Leslie Bassett moderates a discussion with the commander of USSOUTHCOM, GEN. Laura Richardson who underlines the effort being made to help combat climate change in the region. Series: "Institute of the Americas" [Public Affairs] [Science] [Show ID: 38163]

The United States Southern Command's (USSOUTHCOM) is responsible for providing contingency planning, operations, and security cooperation for Central and South America, and the Caribbean. USSOUTHCOM is one of the eleven unified combatant commands in the Department of Defense. While regional security is an important aspect of its mission, climate change is having an affect on its area of responsibility. Climate change is impacting our national security and the security of our partners and allies. USSOUTHCOM's area of responsibility faces increased demand for humanitarian and disaster relief assistance during a hurricane season that could see a record number of storms. This comes as several Central and South American countries face a drought. Former U.S. Ambassador to Paraguay, Leslie Bassett moderates a discussion with the commander of USSOUTHCOM, GEN. Laura Richardson who underlines the effort being made to help combat climate change in the region. Series: "Institute of the Americas" [Public Affairs] [Science] [Show ID: 38163]

The United States Southern Command's (USSOUTHCOM) is responsible for providing contingency planning, operations, and security cooperation for Central and South America, and the Caribbean. USSOUTHCOM is one of the eleven unified combatant commands in the Department of Defense. While regional security is an important aspect of its mission, climate change is having an affect on its area of responsibility. Climate change is impacting our national security and the security of our partners and allies. USSOUTHCOM's area of responsibility faces increased demand for humanitarian and disaster relief assistance during a hurricane season that could see a record number of storms. This comes as several Central and South American countries face a drought. Former U.S. Ambassador to Paraguay, Leslie Bassett moderates a discussion with the commander of USSOUTHCOM, GEN. Laura Richardson who underlines the effort being made to help combat climate change in the region. Series: "Institute of the Americas" [Public Affairs] [Science] [Show ID: 38163]

The United States Southern Command's (USSOUTHCOM) is responsible for providing contingency planning, operations, and security cooperation for Central and South America, and the Caribbean. USSOUTHCOM is one of the eleven unified combatant commands in the Department of Defense. While regional security is an important aspect of its mission, climate change is having an affect on its area of responsibility. Climate change is impacting our national security and the security of our partners and allies. USSOUTHCOM's area of responsibility faces increased demand for humanitarian and disaster relief assistance during a hurricane season that could see a record number of storms. This comes as several Central and South American countries face a drought. Former U.S. Ambassador to Paraguay, Leslie Bassett moderates a discussion with the commander of USSOUTHCOM, GEN. Laura Richardson who underlines the effort being made to help combat climate change in the region. Series: "Institute of the Americas" [Public Affairs] [Science] [Show ID: 38163]

The United States Southern Command's (USSOUTHCOM) is responsible for providing contingency planning, operations, and security cooperation for Central and South America, and the Caribbean. USSOUTHCOM is one of the eleven unified combatant commands in the Department of Defense. While regional security is an important aspect of its mission, climate change is having an affect on its area of responsibility. Climate change is impacting our national security and the security of our partners and allies. USSOUTHCOM's area of responsibility faces increased demand for humanitarian and disaster relief assistance during a hurricane season that could see a record number of storms. This comes as several Central and South American countries face a drought. Former U.S. Ambassador to Paraguay, Leslie Bassett moderates a discussion with the commander of USSOUTHCOM, GEN. Laura Richardson who underlines the effort being made to help combat climate change in the region. Series: "Institute of the Americas" [Public Affairs] [Science] [Show ID: 38163]

The United States Southern Command's (USSOUTHCOM) is responsible for providing contingency planning, operations, and security cooperation for Central and South America, and the Caribbean. USSOUTHCOM is one of the eleven unified combatant commands in the Department of Defense. While regional security is an important aspect of its mission, climate change is having an affect on its area of responsibility. Climate change is impacting our national security and the security of our partners and allies. USSOUTHCOM's area of responsibility faces increased demand for humanitarian and disaster relief assistance during a hurricane season that could see a record number of storms. This comes as several Central and South American countries face a drought. Former U.S. Ambassador to Paraguay, Leslie Bassett moderates a discussion with the commander of USSOUTHCOM, GEN. Laura Richardson who underlines the effort being made to help combat climate change in the region. Series: "Institute of the Americas" [Public Affairs] [Science] [Show ID: 38163]

U.S. Ambassador Jean Manes, Civilian Deputy to the Commander, U.S. Southern Command, describes how IUU Fishing is about human rights, the environment, food sustainability, sovereignty, and security.

In the inaugural episode, the SOUTHCOM Podcast talks with Navy Rear Adm. Larry Watkins about the command's enhanced counter narcotics operations and the threat of illicit trafficking in Latin America and the Caribbean. (By U.S. Southern Command Public Affairs; hosted by Rich Crusan; produced by John Ciccarelli)