CENTAM SMOKE, enhancing regional emergency and firefighting capabilities
Joint Task Force-Bravo hosted 29 firefighters from Honduras, Guatemala, Panama, El Salvador, Costa Rica and Nicaragua at Soto Cano Air Base, from August 21 to 25 for the Central America Sharing Mutual Operational Knowledge and Experiences exercise known as CENTAM SMOKE. The purpose of this exercise is to increase mutual assistance, develop camaraderie and strengthen knowledge through the exchange of practices between countries and training under real scenarios.