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SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras -- Jumping off the starting line, Team Bravo begins the Turkey Trot here Nov. 22. The event, which kicked off Thanksgiving week, was a reminder to stay fit while enjoying the culinary delights fo the holiday season. The run was sponsored by the base Morale, Welfare and Recreation office.(U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Rojek)

Nov. 22, 2010

Hot to Trot

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras -- Staff Sgt. Raquel Martinez, of the Army Forces here, reads a brief history of the Cherokee tribe during the Native America Heritage Luncheon at the dining facility here Nov. 17. The heritage celebration month, which has taken place every November since 1994, can be traced back to the early 20th century. At that time, Native Americans first began an effort to gain a day of recognition for the significant contributions the first Americans made to the establishment and growth of the U.S. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Rojek)

Nov. 22, 2010

Honoring 'first Americans'

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ana Najera with some friends from the Hogar Tierra Santa Orphanage, Sunday, 14 Nov 2010. 20 members of the Joint Task Force-Bravo team visited the children to serve them dinner, bring clothing and participate in games and laughter. orphanage is just one of several that are sponsored by members of JTF-B. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. John T. Stamm)

Nov. 15, 2010

Making a difference

Pvt. Nayra Garcia, right, of the Joint Security Forces here, handcuffs Sgt. Shelly Ryan, of the Medical Element here, during JSF augmentee training recently. The trainees had to both handcuff a suspect and be handcuffed in order to understand the reasons behind the techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Rojek)

Nov. 15, 2010

Servicemembers apprehend JSF augmentee training

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras -- Team Bravo runs in formation as part of the monthly Joint Task Force-Bravo Run here Nov. 10. The run encourages a fitness lifestyle and esprit de corps. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Rojek)

Nov. 10, 2010

Bravo on the run

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - Joint Task Force Bravo commander Col. Greg Reilly congratulated Mr. Herberth Gaekel on being named Air Combat Command Civilian Firefighter of the Year for 2010. Mr. Gaekel is a civilian fire inspector for the 612th Air Base Squadron fire department here. (US Air Force photo/Capt. John T. Stamm)

Nov. 2, 2010

ACC Civilian Firefighter of the Year

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras -- Two members of the Honduran Security Force "La Guardia" practice groundfighting techniques at during a joint Combatives Training course here Oct. 28. Joint Security Forces here provides the members training on use of force, searching and handcuffing, vehicle searches, entry control measures, riot control, combatives and public interaction. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. John Stamm)

Nov. 2, 2010

Grappling with defense

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras -- Aircrew members from the 2nd Air Refueling Squadron out of Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., and Airmen from the 612th Air Base Squadron Air Terminal Operations Center work together to unload eight pallets of humanitarian supplies here Oct. 25. The supplies were brought here through the Denton Program, which allows the Department of Defense to use extra space on U.S. military cargo aircraft to transport humanitarian assistance materials. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Andre De La Torre)

Oct. 29, 2010

Airmen assist with 18-ton humanitarian delivery

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — The 612th Air Base Squadron here and the 305th Air Mobility Wing from Joint Base

CUESTA DE LA VIRGEN, Honduras -- Working with a local volunteer interpreter, 1st Lt. Jason Crockett, with the Medical Element at Soto Cano Air Base, conducts an assessment of a patients current health during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise here Oct. 28. MEDEL regularly partners with the Honduran Ministry of Health and Honduran military to bring medical care to remote areas of the country. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Rojek)

Oct. 29, 2010

MEDEL assists with patient care in local area

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras -- Quickly jumping in their bags, U.S. servicemembers, foreign service nationals and their family members participate in a sack race during FSN Family Day here Oct. 22. Besides a base tour, FSNs were awarded for their service to Soto Cano during the festivities. (U.S. Air Force photo/Capt. John Stamm)

Oct. 25, 2010

Civilian employees turn out for FSN Family Day

SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — The sun blazed as a cool breeze cut through the warmth here, while friends and family members of