Actually, it's located in Florida. It used to be located in Panama. I was assigned to SouthCom for a few years :o) Now, there are many, many, many...missions in Columbia by Southcom and forward attachments, but hey, those are not discussed :o)
>>>>> It will damage the economic and security interests of the U.S. while trashing our best ally in Latin America."
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http://online.wsj.com/article/SB120778566399303309.html>>>>
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>>>>Colombia the best US ally in Latin America? ... Really?
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>>>I'm not sure what measure the author is using to justify that statement.
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>>Well, I can not see any measure that could justify that statement other than bending the truth or ignorance, in both cases his credibility plunges.
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>SOUTHCOM, the US southern command is located in Colombia. By itself that doesn't necessarily make COlombia our strongest ally, but I'd say an argument could be made by those more in the know than myself.
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