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Nov. 28, 2011

Soldados de Soto Cano entregan 600 mochilas a niños hondureños

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — Tegucigalpa, Honduras un grupo de voluntarios militares de la Base Aérea Soto Cano Honduras,

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - An Airman from the 612th Air Base Squadron helps unload cargo off a C-5 Galaxy here Nov. 17, 2011. Air Force Reservists from the 439th Airlift Wing, Westover Air Reserve Base, Mass., delivered 45,000 pounds of humanitarian aid through the Denton Program. Joint Task Force-Bravo supports humanitarian and civic assistance missions throughout Central America to enhance theater-wide security, stability and prosperity and reinforce cooperation. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Matthew McGovern)

Nov. 24, 2011

Delivering aid to Honduras

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — Air Force Reservists from the 439th Airlift Wing, Westover Air Reserve Base, Mass., delivered 45,000

Lt. Col. Michael Breslin, commander of 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment, presides over the Bravo Company’s change of command ceremony Nov. 22, 2011 at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. Members of the company stood in formation as Colonel Breslin said goodbye to their outgoing commander, Capt. Mark Cleary, and hello to their new one, Capt. Balint Simsik. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. Candice Allen)

Nov. 23, 2011

The Sugar Bears change commanders

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — Capt. Balint Simsik took command of the Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation during a change

Staff Sgt. Deanna Sierra, a Medical Element diet technician, and Capt. Katie Whitehurst, the officer-in-charge of MEDEL’s preventive medicine, cut the cake in honor of the Great American Smoke-out's “Walk Away for a Day” in the dining facility Nov. 17 at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduars. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Matthew McGovern)

Nov. 18, 2011

Walking away for a day

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — Joint Task Force-Bravo's preventive medicine hosted the Great American Smoke's "Walk Away for a

Honduran children receive backpacks from volunteers assigned to Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, Nov. 9, 2011, near Tegucigalpa, Honduras. The volunteers handed out more than 600 backpacks and 30 hygiene kits to needy Honduran children at three schools. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Matthew McGovern)

Nov. 15, 2011

Soto Cano servicemembers give 600 backpacks to Honduran children

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — A team of volunteers from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, handed out more than 600 backpacks and 30

Joint Task Force-Bravo leadership leads the base in a formation run to kick off JTF-Bravo Organization Day Oct. 26, 2011, at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. Honduran military members along with U.S. Soldiers, Airmen, Sailors and Marines participated in various sports to include soccer, volleyball, basketball, flag football, dodgeball and more. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Matthew McGovern)

Nov. 1, 2011

U.S., Honduran servicemembers participate in JTF-Bravo Organization Day

SOTO CANO AIR BASE-Honduras — U.S., Honduran servicemembers participated in Joint Task Force-Bravo Organization Day Oct. 26, here.

A clown and a Honduran aviator interact with the children during the piñata contest in Villa de San Antonio at the Honduran Air Force’s health fair Oct. 22. The 612th Air Base Squadron, Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, donated 10 piñatas to support the medical outreach. More than 350 children attended the health fair. The Honduran Air Force’s medical brigade personnel established 25 clinics, which included pediatric, oncology, gynecology, dental and general medical assistance. The medical professionals treated 2,710 patients. The Honduran Aviation Military Academy will conduct the next health fair in the municipality of Meambar in November. (U.S. Air Force photo/Lt. Col. Lloyd Malone)

Oct. 27, 2011

JTF-Bravo, Honduran Airmen bring health fair to community

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — Honduran Aviation Military Academy and 612th Air Base Squadron Airmen along with Joint Task

Master Sgt. Josue Guzman, from Joint Task Force-Bravo ports and planning, hands out candy to children of El Sitio Oct. 22, 2011, near Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. Nearly 150 Joint Task Force-Bravo personnel hiked three miles to deliver food to the small village. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Matthew McGovern)

Oct. 25, 2011

Soldiers, Airmen, Sailors deliver food to 125 Honduran families

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — Nearly 150 Joint Task Force-Bravo personnel hiked three miles Oct. 22, to deliver food to people

Honduran kindergarten children go through their fire safety handouts during a tour of a firestation Oct. 19, 2011, at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. Airmen from the 612th Air Base Squadron’s fire department provided fire safety training to more than 95 local children. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Matthew McGovern)

Oct. 25, 2011

U.S. military touts fire prevention to nearly 100 Honduran children

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — Airmen of the 612th Air Base Squadron's fire department provided fire safety training here to more

Honduran firefighters (left) receive assistance from Staff Sgt. Jack Toeller, 612th Air Base Squadron firefighter, during the hose drag portion of the Fire Muster Challenge Oct. 21, at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. During the muster, Honduran firefighters and Soto Cano Air Base servicemembers challenged themselves with six events simulating basic firefighting skills. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech.Sgt. Matthew McGovern)

Oct. 24, 2011

U.S., Honduran firefighters partner during fire prevention week

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — Airmen from the 612th Air Base Squadron's fire department hosted a fire muster challenge here, Oct.