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U.S. Army Col. Robert J. Harman, Joint Task Force-Bravo commander, speaks to members from the Honduran Defense College during a visit to Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, Oct. 16, 2015. The visit provided a better understanding of JTF-Bravo’s mission and capabilities for the Defense College members. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Westin Warburton/Released)

Oct. 20, 2015

Honduran Defense College Visits Soto Cano

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - — Members from the Honduran Defense College visited Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, Oct. 16, 2015, to

QUEBRADA NEGRA, Panama – Service members from Joint Task Force-Bravo and the Panamanian Ministry of Health load materials and supplies into a CH-47 Chinook, for the construction of latrines and water dispensing sites in Quebrada Negra, Panama, September 23, 2015, in order to provide sanitary conditions for the community. Medical readiness training exercises help foster good relationships and serve as a validation of teamwork between partner nations. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Tia Sokimson)

Oct. 2, 2015

JTF-Bravo partners with Panama to bring health care to remote villages

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — A team from Joint Task Force-Bravo joined the Panamanian Ministry of Health, along with members from

Capt. Penny Wood, Joint Task Force-Bravo’s emergency medical team officer in charge, applies moulage to Capt. Logan Goldstein, a participant in a combined personnel recovery exercise, Sept. 14, 2015, near Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. The event ensured the Special Operations Command Forward (Central America) and JTF-Bravo received proper training in preparation for real-world emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Condit)

Sept. 24, 2015

Joint Task Force - Bravo conducts personnel recovery exercise

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – A man from Calavera Centro, an agricultural community spread across a mountain in La Paz, Honduras, unloads a box of donated goods from a Joint Task Force-Bravo truck, prior to a Chapel Hike ceremony Sept. 19, 2015. The JTF-Bravo Chapel organizes these volunteer events to provide humanitarian assistance to those with material needs in remote regions of Honduras. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Christopher Love)

Sept. 23, 2015

JTF-Bravo takes Chapel Hike program to new heights

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — For the villagers of Calavera Centro, a tiny agricultural community spread across a mountain in La

TRUJILLO, Honduras – The U.S.N.S. Comfort arrives at Puerto Castilla, Honduras, Aug. 27, 2015, for the Honduran portion of Continuing Promise 2015. CP15 is a massive, whole-of-government exercise involving partnership between the U.S. and 11 other nations, to provide humanitarian assistance and develop relationships throughout Central and South America and the Caribbean. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Christopher Love)

Sept. 10, 2015

JTF-Bravo, Continuing Promise team restore sight for Gracias a Dios patients

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — Imagine that you lived in a remote region, with limited access to medical care and no roads

Lt. Col. James Wandmacher, 612th Air Base Squadron commander, kicks off Honduran Non-Commissioned Officer Day with a few words of encouragement for the Honduran and U.S. Air Forces, Sept. 1, 2015, at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. The day started with sporting events, teaching both air forces the lasting impact that camaraderie has on partnership and foreign relations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jessica Condit)

Sept. 3, 2015

Honduran NCO Day builds partnership between two Air Forces

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — The 612th Air Base Squadron and Honduran Air Force cadets participated in the first-ever Honduran

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - Miguel Matus, a firefighter form the Belize nNational Fire Service, prepares for a mobile aircraft fire practice Aug. 26, 2015, during CENTAM SMOKE, a quarterly firefighting exercise hosted by Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. During this practice, students learned how to combat live fires in the cockpit, engine, fuselage and ground areas of the aircraft to build partnership and improve interoperability. (U.S. Army photo by Maria Pinel)

Sept. 1, 2015

Belizean Firefighter Epitomizes Teamwork at CENTAM SMOKE

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — Last week, a group of 35 Central American firefighters gathered in Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras to

Efrain Rodrigo Lopez Ixpata, a military firefighter from Guatemala poses for a photo opportunity during the CENTAM SMOKE exercise Aug. 28, 2015, at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. The exercise, known as Central America Sharing Mutual Operational Knowledge and Experience, or "CENTAM SMOKE," brings together U.S. and Central American firefighters to train and improve their ability to work together. (U.S. Air Force illustration by Staff Sgt. Jessica Condit)

Aug. 31, 2015

CENTAM SMOKE: A partnership in the making

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — Thirty-five firefighters, seven nations, one "smoking" exercise. This is CENTAM SMOKE, a quarterly

Sgt. Mary King, a preventive medicine specialist from JTF-Bravo’s Medical Element, provides a four- year -old boy with antiparasitic medication during a two -day Medical Readiness Training Exercise in the village of Las Liconas, Comayagua, July 29, 2015. These exercises allow US service members to engage with the local community and partner with the Honduran Ministry of Health, while validating their ability to provide services in the field. (U.S. Army photo by Maria José Pinel)

July 31, 2015

US - Honduran Team Provides Health Services in Las Liconas, Comayagua

SOTO CANO AIR BASE - Honduras — Members from Joint Task Force-Bravo's Medical Element, located on Soto Cano Air Base, in

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Maj. Gen. K. K. Chinn, U.S. Army South commanding general, speaks with Soldiers at a town hall meeting during his visit to Joint Task Force-Bravo July 17, 2015. Chinn fielded questions on topics such as resources, education, training and leadership and concluded by challenging Soldiers to “Think like a leader all the time, do the right thing, and have a positive attitude.” (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Christopher Love)

July 22, 2015

Army South CG visits Soto Cano, Mocoron, discusses security and partnerships

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — U.S. Army Maj. Gen. K. K. Chinn, U.S. Army South commanding general, visited Soldiers from Joint