U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Christopher McBride, left, Joint Task Force-Bravo J3 operations non-commissioned officer in charge, and Lt. Col. Matthew George, Army Forces Battalion commander, conducts an operations check during AGILE BEAR 25, at Belize City, Belize, July 31, 2025. Exercises like AGILE BEAR increase our shared readiness to respond to natural disasters and security challenges through multifaceted capabilities ensuring our strength through unity and solidifying U.S. Southern Command’s, JTF-Bravo, as the partner of choice in Central America. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Sadie Colbert)