Sen. Ed Harbison Recognizes WHINSEC for Excellence in Security Training

On September 6, 2024, Sen. Ed Harbison (D–Columbus) recognized the Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation (WHINSEC) for its exceptional contributions to military, civilian, and law enforcement training. Sen. Harbison welcomed WHINSEC program members during visits to the Georgia State Capitol on August 8, August 21, and September 6, 2024.

Sen. Harbison praised WHINSEC’s role, stating, “WHINSEC is a testament to the power of education and collaboration. This institution’s dedication to developing leaders of integrity and skill is unparalleled. I am confident that these leaders will champion the core values of human rights and democracy for generations to come. As we confront complex security challenges, our state and nation can always rest assured that WHINSEC is working to strengthen the mutual defense of our western hemisphere.”

Located at Fort Moore in Columbus, GA, WHINSEC has been dedicated to fostering international collaboration and enhancing regional security since its establishment in 2001. The institute emphasizes leadership, mutual respect, and global safety, aiming to build bridges between nations through rigorous training and diverse participation.

For more information on WHINSEC and its programs, please visit WHINSEC’s official website.