哥伦比亚国防部周一宣布，哥伦比亚将于10月27日至11月11日接待300多名美军士兵，举行多国联合军事演习，重点针对反毒品行动、非法采矿和无人机威胁。
Colombia will host more than 300 US troops for multinational military exercises from Oct. 27 to Nov. 11, focusing on counternarcotics operations, illegal mining and drone threats, the country's Defense Ministry announced Monday.
国防部在一份发布在美国社交媒体平台上的声明中表示，“南方先锋2026”演习将在中部昆迪纳马卡省的托莱迈达军事基地举行。演习旨在通过交流军事战术、技术和程序，加强哥伦比亚军队与美军之间的合作。
The Southern Vanguard 2026 exercises will take place at Tolemaida Military Fort in the central department of Cundinamarca, the ministry said in a statement on US social media platform The drills aim to strengthen cooperation between the Colombian and US armies through the exchange of military tactics, techniques and procedures.
参演方将包括哥伦比亚第1反毒品营和美军一山地营的轻步兵士兵。
Participants will include Colombia's Counter-Narcotics Battalion No. 1 and US Army light infantry soldiers from a mountain battalion.
训练将重点放在打击贩毒、遏制矿产资源非法开采以及应对无人航空系统威胁上。演习还将包括医疗撤离演练，以提高协调和应急响应能力。
Training will focus on combating drug trafficking, countering the illegal exploitation of mineral deposits and responding to threats involving unmanned aerial systems. The exercises will also include medical evacuation drills to improve coordination and emergency response capabilities.
活动将于10月30日开始，从托莱迈达军事基地到首都波哥大骑兵学校进行一次航空医疗撤离模拟。
Activities will begin Oct. 30 with an aeromedical evacuation simulation from Tolemaida Military Fort to the Cavalry School in the capital Bogota.
该行动将模拟在雷区营救和撤离一名受伤人员，利用飞机和专业医疗设备将伤员送往医疗机构。
The operation will simulate the rescue and evacuation of a person injured in a mined area, using aircraft and specialized medical equipment to transport the casualty to a medical facility.
此次演习是在哥伦比亚与美国在地区安全挑战上持续军事合作的背景下进行的，特别是在打击可卡因生产和贩运方面的努力。
The exercises come amid continued military cooperation between Colombia and the US on regional security challenges, particularly efforts to combat cocaine production and trafficking.
非法采矿也已成为哥伦比亚的一个主要安全隐患，犯罪组织从未经授权的矿产开采中获利。
Illegal mining has also become a major security concern in Colombia, where criminal organizations profit from unauthorized mineral extraction.
哥伦比亚政府未提供关于参演部队或演习期间其他计划活动的进一步细节。
The Colombian government did not provide further details on the participating units or other activities planned during the exercises.