U.S. Army Gen. Laura Richardson, commander of U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), right, shakes hand with U.S. Army Sgt. Dominique Amador, Joint Task Force-Bravo from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, at the site of a multinational humanitarian assistance and disaster response exercise June 15, 2023, in Panama City, Panama. Amador acted as noncommissioned officer in charge of the SOUTHCOM Situational Assessment Team (SSAT), which is a forward-deployable element that can respond rapidly to emergencies through the Central America region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Brigitte N. Brantley)