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Chilean liaison officer promotes interoperability at U.S. Army South
April 15, 2025 — For Chilean army Col. Cristian Valenzuela, a career marked by elite military training and years of service in special forces units has led to a mission focused on partnership and collaboration. As the Chilean Partner Nation Liaison Officer to U.S. Army South, Valenzuela plays a key role in strengthening interoperability between the U.S. and Chile... MORE

Partner nation liaison officer enhances readiness, interoperability between U.S. and Peru
April 3, 2025 — Military readiness and lethality are essential in today’s interconnected and complex security environment. Peruvian army Col. Jose Cabrera Santa Cruz, a partner nation liaison officer at U.S. Army South, plays a key role in strengthening these capabilities... MORE

Peruvian army Col. Jose Cabrera Santa Cruz enhances readiness, interoperability between U.S. and Peru

Colombian army colonel helps U.S.-Colombia military partnership
January 21, 2025 — Born in Bogotá, Colombia, and raised in the picturesque region of Boyacá, Colombian army Col. Dedfor Bravo Gonzalez serves as one of four partner nation liaison officers, or PNLOs at U.S. Army South at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, Texas... MORE

Colombian army Col. Dedfor Bravo Gonzalez U.S.-Colombia military partnership