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LIMON, Costa Rica (Aug. 27, 2010) -- Steelworker Constructionman Lindzie Bicknell, left, from USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), watches as Hull Maintenance Technician 3rd Class Yanina Schiller cleans up welding points of a new fence for a local school. The two are part of Continuing Promise 2010, a humanitarian and civic assistance mission
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| HEADLINES |
| Sep 2 2010 4:15PM | USS New Orleans returning home from Latin American, Caribbean deployment USS New Orleans, along with Amphibious Squadron 5, and other embarked units, will return to their homeport San Diego Sept. 2, after completing a three-month deployment in support of Amphibious-Southern Partnership Station |
| Sep 2 2010 2:17PM | HSV Swift begins engagement mission in Guyana The crew of High Speed Vessel Swift (HSV) 2 made history Aug. 29, as the first U.S. military vessel to dock pier-side in Georgetown, Guyana. Swift is in Guyana for Southern Partnership (SPS) 2010, which kicked off Aug. 31 |
| Sep 2 2010 9:29AM | Lt. Gen. Keen speaks at Joint Force Enabler Conference in Virginia The deputy commander of U.S. Southern Command talked about his recent experiences standing up Joint Task Force-Haiti (JTF-Haiti) during his keynote address to open U.S. Joint Forces Command’s Joint Force Enabler Conference |
| Sep 1 2010 8:25AM | Marines bring joy to Costa Rican students during Continuing Promise mission Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Continuing Promise 2010 brought smiles, hugs and supplies to Costa Rican students during their visit to Westfalia and Hone Creek schools in Costa Rica, Aug. 25-26 |
| Sep 1 2010 8:13AM | Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element teams with El Salvador to deliver care A team of U.S. military and Honduran medical professionals worked alongside the El Salvador military and Ministry of Health to bring health care to more than 1,200 people in the remote villages of El Pichiche and San Carlos Lempa |
| Aug 30 2010 10:51AM | Multinational PANAMAX exercise concludes More than 2,000 civilian and military personnel from 18 countries concluded PANAMAX 2010, a 12-day regional exercise focused on training participants as a joint, multinational force to protect the Panama Canal |
| OTHER NEWS |
| Sep 1 2010 8:21AM | HSV Swift wraps up exchange mission in Barbados |
| Aug 31 2010 12:36PM | Gen. Fraser presents Legion of Merit to former MINUSTAH commander for Haiti relief efforts |
| Aug 27 2010 10:16AM | U.S. Marines, Sailors conduct basic martial arts training for Barbados forces |
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| LATEST RELEASES |
| Aug 17 2010 11:57AM | Multinational PANAMAX 2010 exercise begins |
| Jul 16 2010 2:44PM | USS Iwo Jima to visit Miami en route to humanitarian mission |
| Jun 17 2010 11:28AM | U.S. Army major to receive Soldier’s Medal Friday |
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