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Protecting valuable assets: JTF-B conducts personnel recovery training
September 23, 2020 — U.S. Air Force Major Cory Turner, Joint Task Force-Bravo personnel recovery coordination cell director, led training during a two-week emergency deployment readiness exercise at Trujillo Bay, Honduras... MORE

Honduran Air Force, US Army partner for first-ever online MEDEVAC training course
June 29, 2020 — Twenty members of the Honduran Air Force graduated from a Basic Aeromedical Evacuation training course provided by Joint Task Force- Bravo, June 19. The three-week academic training course included the participation of 13 nurses and seven doctors stationed at different Honduran Air Force bases, who connected with their JTF-Bravo counterpart from the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment through video chat... MORE

Helicopter exercise tests JTF-B rescue capabilities
May 30, 2019 — What started off as a routine passenger transport flight resulted in a search and recovery mission for Joint Task Force – Bravo The simulated scenario tested the base’s capabilities and procedures during a personnel recovery exercise, here, May 21. ... MORE

U.S. Army helps protect Pan-American Highway in OP Darien Lift
January 17, 2019 — The 1-228th Avn Regt Chinook crews provided air transportation assistance from Jan. 4-12 for the first phase of the operation, named Darien Lift... MORE

Inside JTF-Bravo’s overwater search-and-rescue capability
March 22, 2017 — Joint Task Force-Bravo’s 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment spent the last year developing a robust overwater search-and-rescue, or SAR, program that brings a crucial, life-saving capability to JTF-Bravo... MORE

JTF-Bravo helps fight wild fires
March 22, 2017 — Members of Joint Task Force-Bravo partnered with Honduran Public Forces to contain multiple life-threatening wildfires here the first week of March... MORE