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The officers of Joint Task Force-Bravo participated in a special physical training session, during which they competed in an "Urban Hero Challenge" at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, Nov. 22, 2013. The officers divided into teams and competed in events that included pushing and pulling a Humvee, tire-flipping, a fire-hose carry relay race, along with several others. The winning team of the competition earned the right to hoist Joint Task Force-Bravo Commander Thomas Boccardi's "PT Championship Belt." The special PT session served to enhance camaraderie, teamwork, and esprit de corps among the JTF-Bravo officers, as well as to promote overall physical fitness. (U.S. Air Force photos by Capt. Zach Anderson)

Nov. 26, 2013

Los oficiales de la Fuerza de Tarea Conjunta-Bravo aceptan el "Desafio de Héroe Urbano"

Members of Joint Task Force-Bravo participate in the “2013 MWR Turkey Trot 5K Fun Run & Walk” to kick off the Thanksgiving Day celebrations at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, Nov. 26, 2013. (Photo by Ana Fonseca)

Nov. 26, 2013

Turkey trot at Joint Task Force-Bravo

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — Joint Task Force-Bravo members participated in the "2013 MWR Turkey Trot 5K Fun Run & Walk" to kick off the Thanksgiving Day celebrations here today. The race was organized by the Army Support Activity's (ASA) Department of Family Morale Welfare and Recreation. The MWR coordinated with JTF-Bravo's Joint Security Forces, the 612th Air Base Wing and

Members of Joint Task Force-Bravo participate in the first-ever "MEDEL Olympics" at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, Nov. 23, 2013. Joint Task Force-Bravo's Medical Element (MEDEL) hosted the event, which consisted of several events that challenged participants and provided for friendly competition. (Photo by U.S. Army Sgt. Courtney Kreft)

Nov. 25, 2013

"MEDEL Olympics" provides friendly competition for Joint Task Force-Bravo

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — Joint Task Force- Bravo's Medical Element (MEDEL) hosted the first-ever "MEDEL Olympics," Nov 23 here. Four teams participated, including teams from the Army Forces Battalion (ARFOR), the 612th Air Base Squadron (ABS), and two teams from MEDEL. "The purpose of this event was to have something that involved some medical skills and yet were fun

Members of Joint Task Force-Bravo's Medical Element took part in a team building exercise in Comayagua, Honduras, Nov. 21-22, 2013. During the exercise, MEDEL members worked together as a team to overcome several physically demanding obstacles in order to enhance camaraderie and unit cohesion. (Photo by U.S. Army Sgt. Courtney Kreft)

Nov. 24, 2013

Team building exercise enhances Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element's unit cohesion

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — Joint Task Force- Bravo's Medical Element (MEDEL) members came together for a team building exercise, taking on an obstacle course at the home of Herberth Gaekel, the Soto Cano fire inspector, in Comayagua, Honduras, Nov 21-22. "These two days were an opportunity to bring members of MEDEL together as a team and give people the opportunity to work

U.S. Army Col. Thomas Boccardi, Joint Task Force-Bravo Commander, is welcomed to Mocoron by Honduran Army Lt. Col. Santos Colindres, Deputy Commander of the Honduran 5th Infantry Batallion, at Mocoron, Honduras, Nov. 20, 2013. Boccardi and Colindres discussed how Joint Task Force-Bravo can continue to assist and work together with the Honduran military, as well as the importance of continuing to build on the strong relationship between the United States and Honduras. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Zach Anderson)

Nov. 22, 2013

Joint Task Force-Bravo training exercise strengthens U.S., Honduran partnership

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — A recent training exercise conducted by Joint Task Force-Bravo's 1-228th Aviation Regiment provided not only training, but also had the additional effect of positively impacting the ongoing partnership between the United States and Honduras.The 1-228th recently completed a Collective Training Exercise, during which the unit set up a tactical field

The officers of Joint Task Force-Bravo participated in a special physical training session, during which they competed in an "Urban Hero Challenge" at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, Nov. 22, 2013. The officers divided into teams and competed in events that included pushing and pulling a Humvee, tire-flipping, a fire-hose carry relay race, along with several others. The winning team of the competition earned the right to hoist Joint Task Force-Bravo Commander Thomas Boccardi's "PT Championship Belt." The special PT session served to enhance camaraderie, teamwork, and esprit de corps among the JTF-Bravo officers, as well as to promote overall physical fitness. (U.S. Air Force photos by Capt. Zach Anderson)

Nov. 22, 2013

Joint Task Force-Bravo officers take on "Urban Hero Challenge"

A CH-47 Chinook helicopter assigned to the 1-228th Aviation Regiment approaches Mocoron, Honduras while carrying a sling-loaded generator in order to set up a tactical operating base for a week-long Collective Training Exercise (CTE) being conducted by the 1-228th, Nov. 18, 2013. The generator was used to provide power for the tent the members of the unit slept in during the exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Zach Anderson)

Nov. 21, 2013

Joint Task Force-Bravo's 1-228th Aviation Regiment accomplishes Collective Training Exercise

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — The call comes in to the Tactical Operation Center (TOC) without warning: A U.S. military member has been injured in an operation taking place off the coast of Honduras and requires an immediate medical evacuation (MEDEVAC). The aircrew instantly springs into action--the pilots, crew chief and flight medic quickly gather the available information

A formation of three UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters assigned to Joint Task Force-Bravo's 1-228th Aviation Regiment makes an approach for a landing at Puerto Castilla, Honduras, Nov. 19, 2013. The helicopters were flying a mission that was part of a week-long Collective Training Exercise (CTE) being conducted by the 1-228th. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Zach Anderson)

Nov. 20, 2013

Formation flight

A C-130 Hercules airplane approaches the runway at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, Nov. 15, 2013. The aircraft was at Soto Cano to participate in a training exercise being conducted by U.S. Special Forces at the base. (Photo by Martin Chahin)

Nov. 20, 2013

Aterrizaje tranquilo

U.S. Special Forces operators from the 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) exit a C-130 Hercules aircraft as part of RAPIDS infiltration/exfiltration training at Soto Cano Air Base, Nov. 15, 2013. RAPIDS is a Special Forces tactic for quickly inserting and removing personnel into and out of an area, and is used for personnel recovery of an isolated individual. (Photo by Martin Chahin)

Nov. 16, 2013

U.S. Special Forces conducts RAPIDS training at Soto Cano

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — U.S. Special Forces operators from the 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) conducted RAPIDS infiltration/exfiltration training here, Nov. 15.RAPIDS is a Special Forces tactic for quickly inserting and removing personnel into and out of an area. In Central America, this tactic would most likely be utilized for personnel recovery of an isolated

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