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FORMOSA 2024

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For the United States, engagement in Exercise Formosa reaffirms its commitment to strengthening ties with strategic partners in Latin America. The U.S. Marines' participation shows support for Brazil's continued efforts in promoting democratic values and supporting the rule of law across the continent.
 

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FORMOSA 2024 ARTICLES AND PRESS RELEASES

U.S. Marine Corps and Brazilian Naval Infantry launch Exercise FORMOSA to strengthen regional security
U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South and the Brazilian Naval Infantry (CFN) commenced Exercise Formosa today, a major Brazilian military exercise with U.S. participation aimed at enhancing the bilateral training partnership between the United States Marine Corps and Brazil and strengthening regional (continued...)

U.S. Marine Corps and Brazilian Naval Infantry launch Exercise FORMOSA to strengthen regional security
U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South and the Brazilian Naval Infantry (CFN) commenced Exercise Formosa, a major Brazilian military exercise with U.S. participation aimed at enhancing the bilateral training partnership between the United States Marine Corps and Brazil and strengthening regional (continued...)


FORMOSA 2024 - PHOTO GALLERY
U.S. Marines and Panamanians graduate from combined jungle course
A U.S. Marine assigned to 2d Battalion, 2d Marines, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, demonstrates water purification techniques for the Panamanian Deputy Minister of Public Safety, Luis Felipe Icaza, he learned at a graduation ceremony after a jungle orientation course at Aeronaval Base Cristóbal Colón, Panama, Aug. 22, 2025. The course consisted of teachings from a combined team of jungle instructors from across the U.S. Army 25th Infantry Division, Panamanian National Border Service, National Aeronaval Service, and Panamanian National Police, who provided hands-on instruction about knot-tying, proper river crossing procedures, identifying and harvesting edible flora and fauna, medical evacuation procedures, and more jungle survival skills and techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Julia Lebens)
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Tags: Jungle Survival, Jungle, panama, SOUTHCOM, combined interoperability
Photo by: Senior Airman Julia Lebens |  VIRIN: 250822-F-RJ686-1120.JPG
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