Starting tomorrow, November 4, the entry of United States military personnel into Peruvian territory is authorized, as is their equipment consisting of transport vehicles, weapons, communication equipment, among others, with which administrative support will be provided. logistics and security before, during and after the meetings of the Pacific Economic Cooperation Forum APEC Peru 2024.
The North American military personnel will travel through the cities of Lima, Pisco and Chiclayo, according to the legislative resolution approved, by majority, by Parliament.
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According to the rule published in the Legal Standards Bulletin of the newspaper El Peruano, the start date of the support tasks may be modified as long as there are unforeseen causes, but in no way may they exceed the permanence time already established and that governs until next Sunday, November 24.
According to the table of personnel characteristics and their endowment, there will be 600 members of the United States Army, Air Force and Marine Corps who will arrive in our country to stay for 21 days.
Regarding the equipment and transport units that will arrive, there are two B-747-200B aircraft, four MH-60 Black Hawk helicopters, four E-3G early warning and airborne control aircraft, as well as teams specialized in explosives disposal and evacuation. air medical, as well as four military dogs.
Regarding weapons, M4 rifles, Beretta M-19 pistols, Remington shotguns and sniper rifles, among others, have been considered.
It should be noted that the arrival of the president of the United States, Joe Bidento participate in APEC 2024 has not yet been confirmed to the Peruvian authorities.
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