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The S-SAT is a quick-reaction deployable team comprised of experts that provide the commander of the U.S. Southern Command an immediate assessment of conditions and unique requirements needed during a Humanitarian Assistance or Disaster Response event in the Central America AOR.

Jan. 11, 2024

JTF-Bravo hones S-SAT response capabilities

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — Joint Task Force-Bravo conducted a U.S. Southern Command Situational Assessment Team capability exercise on Soto Cano Air Base, Jan. 8-10, 2024.

More than 30 service members assigned to Joint Task Force Bravo (JTF-B) volunteered to construct a new home for a local family in the department of La Paz, Dec. 16 and 17.

Jan. 2, 2024

JTF-Bravo volunteers build home for local family

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — More than 30 service members assigned to Joint Task Force Bravo (JTF-B) volunteered to construct a new home for a local family in the department of La Paz, Honduras, Dec. 16 and 17.

DLQ training ensures rotary wing aviators are equipped for shipboard operations, and are able to respond to unique challenges that humanitarian assistance and disaster relief missions present

Dec. 19, 2023

JTF-Bravo partners with U.S.S. Farragut for DLQs

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment UH-60 Blackhawk crews teamed up with the USS FARRAGUT DDG99 to perform deck landing qualification training (DLQs) off the coast of Honduras, Dec. 16-19, 2023. 

During this engagement, the vet team inoculated and dewormed over 90 cattle - helping improve and increase the food stability in the region.

Dec. 13, 2023

JTF-Bravo vets inoculate, deworm cattle in Humuya

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — Joint Task Force-Bravo's veterinary team worked alongside Honduran cattle ranchers to inoculate and deworm livestock in Humuya, Honduras, Dec. 12, 2023.

The aircraft was participating in an air assault training exercise that validated U.S. Army Soldiers to ability to operate overwater while responding to multiple locations simultaneously across the northern Honduran ocean.

Dec. 8, 2023

1-228th Aviation Regiment conducts air assault training

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment, Soldiers mobilized and generated seven UH-60 Blackhawks during an air assault training exercise near the Northern coast of Honduras between Dec. 6 and 7.

The cargo was part of a Denton Program delivery that delivered approximately 31,000 pounds of donated commodities including agricultural equipment, educational supplies, food and medical supplies.

Dec. 4, 2023

McConnell AFB teams with JTF-Bravo for Denton Program Delivery

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — Airmen from Joint Task Force-Bravo and McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, teamed up to deliver approximately 31,000 lbs of donated items, courtesy of the Denton Program, at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, Dec. 2, 2023.

This municipality meeting recognized the outgoing and incoming JTF-Bravo civil affairs teams, and offered a chance for JTF-Bravo members to connect with local leaders for future humanitarian aid projects.

Dec. 1, 2023

JTF-Bravo members connect with Honduran officials

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — Members of Joint Task Force-Bravo's Preventative Medicine and Veterinary teams met with Honduran mayors near Lake Yojoa, Honduras, Nov. 30, 2023.

Joint Task Force-Bravo, U.S. Southern Command and the Honduras Ministries of Education and Agriculture partnered to dontate $25,000 in construction materials to expand the school's cafeteria for approximately 300 low-income students receiving specialized technical education.

Nov. 28, 2023

JTF-Bravo Civil Affairs team closes SCITA Project

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — Joint Task Force-Bravo and U.S. Southern Command members attended a closure ceremony for the completion of a cafeteria expansion project for the System of Technological and Agricultural Innovation Center in Comayagua, Honduras, Nov. 27, 2023.

Dengue is a life-threatening virus, but its early clinical diagnosis and careful clinical care by experienced medical and nursing staff often saves patients' lives.

Nov. 28, 2023

JTF-Bravo donates Mosquito Fumigators to Honduran Ministry of Health

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — Joint Task Force-Bravo donated six mosquito fumigators to the Honduran Ministry of Health in Comayagua, Nov. 27, 2023.

The U.S. SOUTHCOM command visit allowed the senior leaders to recognize the accomplishments of Joint Task Force-Bravo, and to celebrate the holidays with deployed personnel.

Nov. 22, 2023

U.S. Southern Command Leadership visits Soto Cano Air Base

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — Gen. Laura Richardson, U.S. Southern Command commander, and Sgt. Maj. Rafael Rodriguez, U.S. SOUTHCOM's Senior Enlisted Leader, visited Soto Cano Air Base to recognize the accomplishments of service members over the past year, and celebrate Thanksgiving with deployed members, Nov. 22, 2023.

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