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Southcom Leader Talks About Latin America

  • Defense.gov
  • July 20, 2022 | 52:04

Army Gen. Laura J. Richardson, U.S. Southern Command commander, discusses Latin America with David Ignatius, columnist and associate editor of The Washington Post, during the Aspen Security Conference.