UNITAS 2022

MARINE CORPS FORCES RESERVE | MARINE CORPS FORCES SOUTH

Rio De Janeiro, Brazil

ABOUT UNITAS 2022

UNITAS (Latin for “UNITED”) is the oldest and largest maritime exercise in the region. It began in 1959 as a South American and U.S. regional exercise designed to demonstrate a united stance against the spread of the Soviet Union’s influence and presence in Latin America. The exercise continues to be the most important naval exercise in the U.S. Southern Command AOR promoting partnership and demonstrating U.S. importance and commitment to the region.

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Peru-U.S. Maritime Staff Talks Align Strategic Priorities

U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South

July 13, 2026 | 2:03

U.S. and Peruvian maritime leaders participate in tri-service maritime staff talks in San Francisco, July 13-17, 2026. Representatives from U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command, U.S. Marine Corps Forces South, the U.S. Coast Guard and the Peruvian Navy met to align strategic priorities, improve maritime domain awareness, strengthen interoperability and coordinate future cooperation to address shared maritime security challenges. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Samuel Qin)

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