Inter-American Defense Board has new leaders

This Tuesday, June 27, at the historic facilities of the Casa del Soldado, in Washington, the Council of Delegates of the Inter-American Defense Board (IADB) swore in the new leaders of the institution, elected for the 2023-2025 biennium. The new functions were assumed by Brigadier General Marco Antonio Álvarez Reyes (Mexico), […]
In support of hemispheric cooperation, the IADB participates in a regional exercise on disaster response and humanitarian assistance

During the week of June 12 to 16, the III Regional Disaster Response and Humanitarian Assistance Drill was held in Panama City, organized by the Coordination Center for Disaster Prevention in Central America and the Dominican Republic ( CEPREDENAC). The IADB participated as part of the international group […]
JID EXPOSES MECODE COOPERATION MECHANISM WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF SICOFAA

On June 14, 2023, as part of the presentations planned at the 63rd Evaluation and Planning meeting (PREPLAN), held between June 11 and 17 in Salvador, Brazil, as part of the Cooperation System between the American Air Forces (SICOFAA) , Brazilian Air Force Colonel Leonardo V. MANGRICH, Deputy Chief […]
Students of the National Monitors Course on Humanitarian Demining facilitate an instructive visit to the Office of the High Commissioner for Peace

On June 13, the Group of Inter-American Technical Advisors (GATI-CO) coordinated an instructive visit of students from the 2nd Course of National Monitors in Humanitarian Demining (CMNDH 2023/2) to the Office of the High Commissioner for Peace (OACP) . Located in the Administrative Department of the Presidency of the Republic, in the Palace of […]
Inter-American Defense Board participates in the III Regional Disaster Response and Humanitarian Assistance Drill

On June 13, the Inter-American Defense Board participated in the inauguration of the III Regional Drill for Disaster Response and Humanitarian Assistance, an important event held in Panama City. With the participation of national authorities from 16 countries and international organizations, the seminar was organized by the Coordination Center for […]
War Academy of the Ecuadorian Army visits Casa del Soldado

On June 12, the Inter-American Defense Board received the visit of a delegation from the War Academy of the Ecuadorian Army (AGE), on a study trip to Washington, DC Made up of a total of 10 students from the General Staff Course, The delegation was led by Colonel Claudio Abril Vargas, Deputy Director […]
The Inter-American Defense Board and the Inter-American Defense Foundation visit the University of Texas

With the purpose of verifying the possibilities of cooperation established in the agreement with the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX), members of the Inter-American Defense Board (JID) and the Inter-American Defense Foundation (FID) carried out, on days 7 and 8 June, a visit to the facilities of the University of Texas. In […]
Official of the Inter-American Defense Board makes presentation at the OAS

Last Thursday, June 1, within the framework of the ordinary session of the OAS Secretariat for Hemispheric Security, the Inter-American Committee against Terrorism (CICTE) celebrated the Inter-American Day against Terrorism. On that occasion, the Deputy Head of the Undersecretary of Advisory of the IADB, Colonel Carlos Meier (Chile), conducted […]
JID promotes seminar on Migratory Flows

On May 31, the Inter-American Defense Board held the International Seminar “Migration Flows: Lessons Learned, Experiences and Challenges in the Hemisphere” at Casa do Soldado, in Washington (USA), in person and virtually . The main objective of the event was to share, in a wide and varied forum, visions, experiences and challenges […]
JID promotes II Maritime Security Workshop

On May 24 and 25, 2023, the Inter-American Defense Board organized, at the traditional Casa do Soldado facilities in Washington, its II Maritime Security Workshop. Held with the support of the SAILDRONE company, the event aimed to expand Hemispheric Maritime Situational Awareness in relation to Fishing […]
JID receives visit from the Colombian War College

On May 26, the Inter-American Defense Board received a visit from a delegation from the Colombian War College (ESDEG), made up of 30 students from the General Staff Course on a study trip to Washington-DC ESDEG is the Institution of Higher Education of the General Command of the Military Forces of […]
JID participates in Hybrid Seminar on Women, Peace and Security

From May 21 to 25, 2023, the Inter-American Defense Board will participate in the Second Women, Peace and Security Hybrid Seminar for Regional Leadership 2023, which will be held in Santa Marta, Colombia. Hosted by the United States Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), the event aims to highlight the motivation, growth […]