Sling shots

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras -- Members of Army Forces here stay at a safe distance as a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter lifts cargo during the bi-monthly sling load training here Sept. 1. ARFOR members learn to rig loads to both a UH-60 and CH-47 Chinook helicopter. (U.S. Air Force photo/Martin Chahin)

Sling shots

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras -- A UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter lifts cargo as part of sling load training for Army Forces here Sept. 1. ARFOR personnel conduct sling load training every other month. (U.S. Air Force photo/Martin Chahin)

JTF-Bravo Soldiers share weapons experience

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras -- Sgt. 1st Class Allen King, Sgt. Delmi Quevedo and Sgt. Jason Myers, all with the 1-228th Aviation Regiment, instruct Honduran soldiers on the proper firing techniques for the M2 at the Zambrano Range here Aug. 25. During the course of training, 1-228th Soldiers provided instruction on the M2 and M249 weapons systems to Honduran soldiers. (Photo courtesy of Capt. Thomas Pierce)

JTF-Bravo Soldiers share weapons experience

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras -- Sgt. Delmi Quevedo, a Soldier with the 1-228th Aviation Regiment, observes and instructs Honduran soldiers on conducting a preliminary marksmanship instruction on the M2 at the Zambrano Range here Aug. 25. During the course of training, 1-228th Soldiers provided instruction on the M2 and M249 weapons systems to Honduran Soldiers. (Photo courtesy of Capt. Thomas Pierce)

JTF-Bravo Soldiers share weapons experiece

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras -- Sgt. 1st Class Allen King, Sgt. Delmi Quevedo, Sgt. Jason Myers and Spc. Salvador Nunez, all with the 1-228th Aviation Regiment, instruct Honduran soldiers on assembly and disassembly of the M2 at the Zambrano Range here Aug. 25. During the course of training, 1-228th Soldiers were able to provide instruction on the M2 and M249 weapons systems. (Photo courtesy of Capt. Thomas Pierce)

CENTAM SMOKE fans flames of camaraderie

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras -- Staff Sgt. Justin Talbot, a 612th Air Base Squadron firefighter, fixes the personal protective equipment of a Honduran firefighter here during the Central America Sharing Mutual Operational Knowledge and Experiences exercise here Aug. 24. The course covered firefighter subjects including self-contained breathing apparatus training, first responder medical training, hot and cold medical evacuation patient loading, and aircraft and structural firefighting operations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Martin Chahin)