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A U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk with the 1-228th Aviation Regiment prepares to take off with a Bambi Bucket March 31, 2016, Tela, Honduras, to respond to a request from Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez for support in extinguishing a forest fire near Tela. The Honduran Fire Department, Air Force and Army worked with U.S. air assets from Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, to control and extinguish the fire. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Westin Warburton/ Released)

April 4, 2016

JTF-Bravo supports Honduran firefighting efforts

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — On March 30, 2016, a fire near the town of Tela, Honduras warranted a large scale reaction from Honduran firefighting forces, to include the National Fire Department, Army and Air Force.The initial response involved Honduran ground and air assets working together in the Jeanette Kawas National Park working to contain the fire, however, due to dry

A U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook uses a Bambi Bucket to drop water on a fire April 1, 2016, near Tela, Honduras, at the request of Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez. The Chinooks were a part of aircraft from the 1-228th Aviation Regiment to support the Honduran Fire Department, Air Force and Army in the firefighting efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Westin Warburton/ Released)

April 2, 2016

JTF-Bravo supports Honduran miltary in fire fighting effort

Two U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawks depart Soto Cano Air Base in support of firefighting efforts on the North coast of Honduras, Mar. 31, 2016, after Juan Orlando Hernandez, President of Honduras, sent a request for support to the U.S. Ambassador in Honduras. The helicopters, assigned to the 1-228th Aviation Regiment, maintain Bambi Bucket and hoist capabilities, allowing them to support Honduran fire response forces fighting fires like those affecting the Jeanette Kawas National Park in northern Honduras. (U.S. Army photo by Martin Chahin/Released)

March 31, 2016

JTF-Bravo provides support to Honduran forces fighting wildfire

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — Servicemembers from Joint Task Force-Bravo began providing support to the Honduran Fire Department, Air Force and Army, at the request of President Juan Orlando Hernandez, in an effort to control a fire in Jeanette Kawas National Park, Tela, Atlántida department, Honduras, March 31, 2016.The fire began on Tuesday, March 29, 2016 and continued to

Honduran Combat Nurses stand by for instructions during a personnel recovery exercise with U.S. partners from Joint Task Force-Bravo, March 10, 2016 near Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. During this exercise, the Hondurans integrated with U.S. Servicemembers, providing security to the site while U.S. firefighters and medical personnel practiced recovering simulated victims from a mock helicopter crash. (U.S. Army photo by Martin Chahin/Released)

March 21, 2016

U.S., Honduran forces practice personnel recovery capabilities

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — Servicemembers from Joint Task Force-Bravo, in coordination with Honduran forces, participated in a personnel recovery exercise March 10, 2016, near Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, validating response capabilities and interoperability with the Hondurans.The exercise consisted of a two-part training plan, involving Honduran familiarization with U.S.

Guatemalan marines conduct water assault training under the supervision of U.S. Marines March 9, 2016, Guatemala, as a part of a U.S. Security Cooperation Team. The Guatemalan marines completed a final exercise before their graduation, testing skills they learned during the four-week training course, which taught them how to more effectively combat drug trafficking criminal organizations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Westin Warburton/RELEASED)

March 17, 2016

Guatemalan Marines complete counter-drug training with U.S. counterparts

GUATEMALA CITY, Guatemala — Guatemalan Marines conducting a counter-drug training partnership with U.S. Marines graduated a class from a basic infantry course March 10, 2016, in Guatemala, giving the country's counter-drug forces a greater capacity to focus their operations on operating in urban environments and in small teams.The Central American nation sent marines and

Lt. Col. Marshall Smith, Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element commander, gives a speech during a change of responsibility ceremony between the 94th and 325th Combat Support Hospital units at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, and March 8, 2016. The ceremony included a brief history of both units and their distinguished events, such as their support during operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Army photo by Capt. Faith Coffey/Released)

March 16, 2016

JTF-Bravo Medical Element welcomes new team

Soto Cano Air Base - Honduras — Sister units, under the 807th Medical Command Deployment Support, Army Reserve Component, came together March 8, 2016, at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, for a change of responsibility ceremony.The 325th Combat Support Hospital from Independence, Missouri, deployed to Honduras in February 2016 and began working closely with their Soldier counterparts

Honduran response forces pop smoke to visually communicate with a U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter to land, Feb. 26, 2016, during preparation for a personnel recovery exercise. The Hondurans conducted the training to prepare them for a personnel recovery exercise in which they would integrate with U.S. responding forces to provide security of a simulated downed. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Westin Warburton/Released)

March 16, 2016

Personnel recovery training with partners

Wilmer Alexander Vásquez, Tierra Colorada community leader helps organize residents from various villages in La Paz Department, Honduras, March 5, 2016, during a volunteer Chapel Hike. The hikes are a means for members of Joint Task Force-Bravo to provide food to villages in various communities near Soto Cano Air Base and develop a greater understanding and appreciation for those who live there. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Westin Warburton/Released)

March 7, 2016

La Paz leaders, JTF-Bravo coordinate volunteer effort

TIERRA COLORADA, Honduras — The Joint Task Force-Bravo Chaplin's office and the Municipality of La Paz, along with community leaders from Tierra Colorada, La Paz, Honduras conducted a volunteer event Mar. 5, 2016, at Tierra Colorada, Honduras, after months of planning and gathering food and supplies.During the planning phase of these events, known as Chapel Hikes, the

LA PAZ, Honduras – U.S. Army Sgt. Jason Nisperos and Sgt. Lisa Kent, Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element Preventive Medicine, instruct Honduran patients about the necessary precautions for disease prevention, prior to their medical consultations with U.S. and Honduran medical providers, during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise in La Paz Department, Honduras, March 2, 2016. This medical exercises was an opportunity for more than 600 Hondurans to receive healthcare from Honduran health organizations and U.S. Servicemembers working together in the area. (U.S. Army photo by Martin Chahin/Released)

March 4, 2016

Honduran, U.S. medical providers bring health care services to La Paz

Roy Broonfield, Red Cross volunteer, poses for a photo during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise in the Cortes Department, Honduras, Feb. 19, 2016. Broonfield helped the pharmacy fill over 1,000 prescriptions during a two day MEDRETE on the coastal town North of San Pedro Sula, by translating prescriptions for locals. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Westin Warburton/Released)

Feb. 29, 2016

Red Cross member translates for medical providers, recipients

PUERTO CORTES, Honduras — A ten-person Honduran Red Cross volunteer team helped provide translation services during a Medical Training Readiness Exercise in the Cortes Department, Feb. 18-19, 2016 as part of a joint Honduran and U.S. Army service to local communities.During the MEDRETE, Roy Broonfield, a 16 year old Puerto Cortes local and three year veteran with the

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