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INDEPENDENCE, Belize – U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Arlene Prada, Medical Element nurse, conducts a screening for a Belizean man during the final day of a joint medical readiness training exercise here Feb. 29. In 2011, Joint Task Force Bravo, Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras provided general medical care to 14,401 patients and dental care to 1,061 patients for a total of 15,462 individuals receiving much-needed assistance. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Bryan Franks)

Feb. 29, 2012

U.S. Ambassador, JTF-Bravo wrap up Belize MEDRETE

INDEPENDENCE, Belize — The U.S. Ambassador to Belize visited the Joint Medical Readiness Training Exercise team on their final day after seeing more than 900 patients during the two-day MEDRETE mission to provide medical assistance to the Belizean communities throughout the region Feb. 28 and Feb. 29 here.The Joint MEDRETE team which consisted of members from the Belize

BELLA VISTA, Belize – U.S. Army CW2 Michael Spencer, 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment pilot, administers medication to a child during the first day of a joint medical readiness training exercise here with members from the Belize Ministry of Health, the Belizean military and Joint Task Force-Bravo, Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras Feb. 28. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Bryan Franks)

Feb. 28, 2012

JTF-Bravo medics provide care in Belize

BELLA VISTA, Belize — A 46-member team from Joint Task Force-Bravo, Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, provided medical care to approximately 620 Bella Vista community members Feb. 28 during a joint medical readiness training exercise here. Members of the Joint MEDRETE included Belizean Ministry of Health, the Belizean military and JTF-Bravo. The medical professionals

Feb. 27, 2012

US medical team set to provide care in Belize

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — A nearly 50-person team from Joint Task Force-Bravo in partnership with the Belize Ministry of Health and Defense Force team will provide medical care Feb. 28 and 29 in Bella Vista and Independence, Belize.During the medical readiness and training exercise, medical professionals will treat illnesses including respiratory infections,

Feb. 15, 2012

Multinational Operation Targets Transnational Organized Crime

MIAMI, Fla. — FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJoint Interagency Task Force South (JIATF South), a component of U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), announced today its participation in Operation MARTILLO (HAMMER), a U.S., European, and Western Hemisphere partner nation effort targeting illicit trafficking routes in coastal waters along the Central American isthmus. The United

Feb. 15, 2012

Ambassador, Admiral visit Honduras

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras —  On February 15, U.S. Navy Vice Admiral Joseph K. Kernan, Military Deputy Commander of U.S. Southern Command, and Ambassador Carmen Martinez, Civilian Deputy to the Commander and U.S. Foreign Policy Advisor to U.S. Southern Command, visited Tegucigalpa. U.S. Southern Command, located in Miami, Florida, promotes security cooperation throughout the

SOTO CANO AB, Honduras - Army Command Sgt. Maj. Andrew Barteky, accepted responsibilities as Joint Task Force-Bravo's new Command Sergeant Major during a change of responsibility ceremony Feb. 10 in the Honduran Air Force Hangar 1. JTF-Bravo is comprised of more than 600 U.S. military personnel and more than 650 U.S. and Honduran civilians who work in six different areas including the Joint Staff, 612th Air Base Squadron, Army Forces, Joint Security Forces, Medical Element, and the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment. (Photo/Martin Chahin)

Feb. 10, 2012

JTF-Bravo welcomes new Command Sgt. Maj.

SOTO CANO AB, Honduras--James Lee, Tampa Bay Buccaneers offensive lineman, gets attacked by a Joint Security Forces military working dog during a demonstration Feb. 5 at Joint Task Force-Bravo, Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. Lee along with Darrel Young, Washington Redskins fullback, and Drayton Florence, Buffalo Bills cornerback, watched the Superbowl with Team Soto Cano and received a tour of the base.(U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Candice Allen)

Feb. 9, 2012

NFL players visit JTF-Bravo

Feb. 8, 2012

Fuerza de Tarea Conjunta Bravo y Médicos Hondureños atienden a más de 1980 pacientes

OLANCHO, Honduras — Miembros del Elemento Medico de La Fuerza de Tarea Conjunta Bravo atendieron a los últimos pacientes en Bacadia, la brigada tuvo una duración de cuatro días 29 Enero al 1 de Febrero.En la Brigada Medica participaron miembros de La Fuerza de Tarea Conjunta Bravo, militares hondureños, y personal del Ministerio de Salud, se atendieron aproximadamente

LA PAZ, Honduras – More than 20 Airmen, Soldiers and a Marine from Joint Task Force-Bravo, Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, excavate a hole to lay foundation for a home with Habitat for Humanity Honduras here Feb. 4. Servicemembers assist habitat volunteers with digging, picking and shoveling dirt for first-time homeowner, Wendy Zajoerre. Building a home through the organization will save Zajoerre the equivalent of $10,000. Habitat for Humanity is a nonprofit, ecumenical Christian housing ministry founded in 1976. Three years later, the nonprofit opened its doors in Latin America. In Honduras, the organization has improved housing conditions for 11,500 families. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lt. Col. Lloyd Malone)

Feb. 8, 2012

JTF-B helps Habitat for Humanity

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - Members of the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment here, pose for a group photo after winning Joint Task Force-Bravo's quarterly Organizational Day Feb. 3, 2012. The battalion remains the Org Day reigning champs since clinching that honor in October 2011. The purpose of the event was to provide team building between U.S. and Honduran military and civilians. The events of the day began with a two-mile run and included a triathlon, soccer, volleyball, basketball, dodge ball, football, a litter carry, and a relay race. (U.S. Air Force photo/Martin Chahin)

Feb. 6, 2012

1-228 retains Org Day title

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