HQ Function

Serves as the primary command and control center for U.S. military operations, security cooperation activities, and engagement with partner nations in Central America, South America, and the Caribbean.

Notable Features:

Modern, purpose-built facility equipped with advanced command, control, communications, computers, and intelligence (C4I) systems. Includes extensive conference facilities for multinational engagements and joint operations planning.

Work Culture:

A joint environment comprising personnel from all branches of the U.S. military (Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, Space Force), as well as civilian employees and representatives from other U.S. government agencies. The culture is mission-driven, emphasizing professionalism, collaboration, and regional expertise.

HQ Significance:

Strategically located to oversee and coordinate U.S. interests and security partnerships in a vital geopolitical region. Its proximity to Latin America and the Caribbean facilitates rapid response and engagement.

Values Reflected in HQ: The headquarters design and operations reflect values of partnership, readiness, security, and technological advancement to support regional stability.

Location:

USSOUTHCOM's presence is primarily focused on its Area of Responsibility: Latin America and the Caribbean. It supports U.S. national security objectives through security cooperation, joint exercises, humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations, intelligence sharing, and capacity-building efforts with partner nations across this vast region. It operates through component commands, task forces, and cooperative security locations (CSLs) to maintain engagement and responsiveness.

Street Address:

9301 NW 33rd St

City:

Doral

State/Province:

Florida

Country:

United States