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U.S. Military Launches New Hemisphere Command | Spokane News
The U.S. Southern Command has launched a permanent military hub, Joint Task Force–Western Hemisphere, to intensify the fight against drug cartels and transnational crime across the Americas. Replacing a temporary command from 2025, this new headquarters unites intelligence, surveillance, and operations under one roof, led by Marine Corps Major General Kevin Jarrard. Designed as the military’s “action arm” for the region, it will coordinate with 18 nations in the Americas Counter Cartel Coalition to dismantle criminal networks faster, expand joint training, and respond to crises — all while…
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