U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Evan L. Pettus, U.S. Southern Command military deputy commander, gives remarks speaking to the accomplishments of Joint Task Force-Bravo and its leaders during a change of command ceremony at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, June 18, 2025. Pettus presided over the ceremony and thanked JTF-Bravo members for their contributions to regional stability in positive progress in Central America. JTF-Bravo functions as USSOUTHCOM’s rapid response element; enhances regional security, promotes stability, and strengthens partnerships through joint exercises, disaster response, and capacity-building initiatives in support of USSOUTHCOM priorities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sadie Colbert)