JTF-Bravo Medical Element provides care in El Salvador
Oct 2 2007 7:39AM
U.S. troops make mountain trek to deliver goods in Honduras
Sep 26 2007 1:49PM
10 YEARS IN SOUTH FLORIDA: Building partnerships for the Americas
Sep 25 2007 7:35AM
U.S. troops bring pediatric care to Honduran communities
Sep 11 2007 3:52PM
UPDATE: Hurricane Felix relief efforts in Nicaragua
Sep 11 2007 3:29PM
Navy ships, helicopters support Hurricane Felix relief ops
Sep 8 2007 5:24PM
U.S. Southern Command Nicaragua hurricane relief update
Sep 7 2007 2:33PM
Exericse FA PANAMAX wraps up
Sep 7 2007 12:00AM
Joint Task Force-Bravo gears up for humanitarian operations
Sep 6 2007 5:29PM
Hurricane Felix assessment team arrives in Nicaragua
Sep 5 2007 7:00PM
Wasp Prepares for Possible Call to Provide Assistance After Felix
Sep 5 2007 2:22PM
Command deploys disaster assessment team to Nicaragua
Sep 5 2007 12:41PM
U.S military assessment teams prepare for Felix relief
Sep 3 2007 7:21PM
SOUTHCOM aircrew evacuates 19 from path of Hurricane Felix
Aug 30 2007 10:32AM
Comfort Bids Colombia Farewell
Aug 30 2007 10:29AM
Second Fleet Takes Final Step Toward JTF Certification
Aug 30 2007 10:20AM
Exercise FA PANAMAX 2007 begins
Aug 24 2007 3:26PM
Twenty nations to participate in FA PANAMAX 2007
Aug 24 2007 12:00AM
Colombia welcomes USNS Comfort
Aug 23 2007 9:32AM
UPDATE: Peru earthquake relief
Aug 22 2007 9:19AM
U.S. military assessment team arrives in Belize following Hurricane Dean
Aug 22 2007 9:16AM
HURRICANE RELIEF: U.S. troops deploy to Belize
Aug 19 2007 3:22PM
SOUTHCOM medics treat more than 200 Peruvian patients Saturday
Aug 19 2007 3:18PM
JTF-Bravo task force arrives in Peru
Aug 17 2007 11:14AM
NEWS RELEASE: SOUTHCOM medics respond to Peru quake relief efforts
Aug 16 2007 9:06AM
Army, Air Force dentists provide care for Honduran children
Aug 16 2007 9:00AM
Medical troops in Honduras conduct mass casualty exercise
Aug 16 2007 8:56AM
Capstone class pays visit to Soto Cano
Aug 16 2007 7:58AM
Healing hands visit Honduras hospital
Aug 10 2007 3:08PM
Command sponsors disaster relief seminar
Aug 10 2007 8:10AM
U.S. troops, Navy team up for humanitarian mission in Honduras
Jul 26 2007 1:24PM
Task Force gives training to Salvadoran military
Jul 22 2007 12:00AM
Comfort Crew Continues Mission in Nicaragua
Jul 16 2007 8:02AM
U.S., Honduran military information exchange
Jul 6 2007 8:10AM
U.S. medical troops help village in Honduras
Jun 28 2007 1:11PM
UNITAS 48-07 Pacific Phase Wraps Up
Jun 28 2007 8:33AM
New commander takes reigns of Joint Task Force-Bravo
Jun 27 2007 7:30AM
New aviation commander touches down at Soto Cano
Jun 26 2007 7:49AM
JTF-B medical team welcomes new commander
Jun 25 2007 9:17AM
Medical team provides needed care to Hondurans
Jun 25 2007 8:11AM
Multinational navies train together during UNITAS Pacific
Jun 23 2007 10:53AM
Exercise UNITAS Pacific begins
Jun 18 2007 9:44AM
New leader takes charge of JTF-B Air Force Forces
Jun 15 2007 8:52AM
New Joint Security Forces commander takes charge at JTF-B
Jun 6 2007 10:05AM
Command ´ready´ if hurricane strikes in region
Jun 6 2007 9:01AM
IN DEPTH: Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Preparedness Program
Jun 4 2007 7:19AM
New Army Forces commander handed the reigns
May 30 2007 12:00AM
U.S. Marines begin training in Chile
May 23 2007 7:28AM
Soto Cano firefighters provide training to Honduran counterparts
May 8 2007 4:08PM
Air Force medics provide medical relief in Guatemala
May 8 2007 12:00AM
Fuerzas Aliadas Humanitarias (FAHUM) 2007
May 4 2007 2:04PM
U.S., Central and South American paratroopers train together
Apr 23 2007 7:24AM
MEDEL offers readiness training to embassy, medical personnel
Apr 23 2007 12:00AM
FARP provides ‘hot’ refueling capability in Central America
Apr 18 2007 8:07PM
JTF-B Medical Element shows love to Honduran orphans
Mar 9 2007 3:07PM
Honduras-based U.S. troops recognized by local orphanage
Feb 27 2007 9:45AM
U.S. military, Panama participate in joint exercise
Feb 22 2007 12:00AM
USS MCINERNEY VISITS PANAMA
Feb 20 2007 11:30AM
820th Red Horse starts ´New Horizons´ project in Nicaragua
Feb 20 2007 11:20AM
Panamanian officials visit U.S. military unit based in Honduras
Feb 7 2007 5:25PM
U.S. military moves 8 U.S. citizens injured in bus crash
Feb 7 2007 5:20PM
U.S. military medically evacuates injured, dead U.S. citizens
Jan 26 2007 4:05PM
Air Force medical team in Honduras for humanitarian assistance exercise
Jan 19 2007 12:00AM
U.S. military medical team in Honduras for humanitarian exercise
Dec 15 2006 12:00AM
CMSAF McKinley visits SOUTHCOM units & headquarters
Nov 30 2006 12:00AM
U.S. military troops prepare to return to Honduras
Nov 29 2006 12:00AM
U.S. military personnel evacuate 2 women, 2 children in Panama
Nov 28 2006 12:00AM
HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE: 50 U.S. Troops Provide Aid to Panamanian Flood Victims
Sep 13 2006 12:00AM
U.S. military gives $185,000 in medical equipment to Nicaragua
Sep 11 2006 12:00AM
U.S. military continues to provide aid to Nicaragua
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Aug 18 2010 9:22AM
PIMIENTA, Honduras -- 1st Lt. Adrian Spears, with the Medical Element at Soto Cano Air Base, and Capt. Meylan Monterroso, a Honduran Army dentist, conduct an extraction on a patient here Aug. 10. The dental team treated 105 patients over the four-day medical civic action program in the La Moskitia province. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Rojek) PIMIENTA, Honduras -- 1st Lt. Adrian Spears, with the Medical Element at Soto Cano Air Base, and Capt. Meylan Monterroso, a Honduran Army dentist, conduct an extraction on a patient here Aug. 10. The dental team treated 105 patients over the four-day medical civic action program in the La Moskitia province. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Rojek)
Aug 17 2010 8:59AM
Lt. Col. Thomas Edmonson, a dentist with the Medical Element at Soto Cano Air Base, inspects a patients mouth before an extraction during the medical civic action program here Aug. 11. Colonel Edmonson, along with Honduran military and civilian dentists, conducted more than 100 extractions over the four-day MEDCAP. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Rojek) Lt. Col. Thomas Edmonson, a dentist with the Medical Element at Soto Cano Air Base, inspects a patients mouth before an extraction during the medical civic action program here Aug. 11. Colonel Edmonson, along with Honduran military and civilian dentists, conducted more than 100 extractions over the four-day MEDCAP. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Benjamin Rojek)
Jul 9 2010 9:50AM
Spc. Eniol Abreusarmiento, a helicopter mechanic and crew chief in the 1-228th Aviation Regiment, Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, recites the naturalization oath administered by Emigdio Martinez, the field office director for the Office of Citizenship and Immigration Services during a ceremony in Tegucigalpa July 2. Specialist Abreusarmiento, who was born in Cuba, became a U.S. citizen at an Independence Day celebration hosted by U.S. Ambassador to Honduras Hugo Llorens and attended by Honduran President Porfirio Lobo. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Jen Richard) Spc. Eniol Abreusarmiento, a helicopter mechanic and crew chief in the 1-228th Aviation Regiment, Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, recites the naturalization oath administered by Emigdio Martinez, the field office director for the Office of Citizenship and Immigration Services during a ceremony in Tegucigalpa July 2. Specialist Abreusarmiento, who was born in Cuba, became a U.S. citizen at an Independence Day celebration hosted by U.S. Ambassador to Honduras Hugo Llorens and attended by Honduran President Porfirio Lobo. (U.S. Air Force photo by 1st Lt. Jen Richard)
Jun 9 2010 11:39AM
6/6/2010 - Young and old alike begin offloading food and water from a Joint Task Force-Bravo UH-60 Blackhawk June 6 in the community of Santiago Atitlan, Guatemala. Joint Task Force-Bravo’s helicopters have transported approximately 152,000 pounds of relief supplies to 14 Guatemalan communities since June 2 to support the Guatemalan government's disaster relief efforts following the Pacaya Volcano eruption and Tropical Storm Agatha. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Bryan Franks) 6/6/2010 - Young and old alike begin offloading food and water from a Joint Task Force-Bravo UH-60 Blackhawk June 6 in the community of Santiago Atitlan, Guatemala. Joint Task Force-Bravo’s helicopters have transported approximately 152,000 pounds of relief supplies to 14 Guatemalan communities since June 2 to support the Guatemalan government's disaster relief efforts following the Pacaya Volcano eruption and Tropical Storm Agatha. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Bryan Franks)
Jun 9 2010 11:38AM
6/6/2010 - Joint Task Force-Bravo's UH-60 Blackhawks delivered disaster relief supplies to the citizens of Santiago Atitlan, Guatemala June 6 at the request of the Guatemalan government, in support of disaster relief efforts following the Pacaya Volcano eruption and Tropical Storm Agatha. Joint Task Force-Bravo helicopters deployed June 1 and have transported approximately 152,000 pounds of relief supplies to 14 Guatemalan communities in need. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Bryan Franks) 6/6/2010 - Joint Task Force-Bravo's UH-60 Blackhawks delivered disaster relief supplies to the citizens of Santiago Atitlan, Guatemala June 6 at the request of the Guatemalan government, in support of disaster relief efforts following the Pacaya Volcano eruption and Tropical Storm Agatha. Joint Task Force-Bravo helicopters deployed June 1 and have transported approximately 152,000 pounds of relief supplies to 14 Guatemalan communities in need. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Bryan Franks)
Jun 5 2010 11:34AM
Residents of Masagua, Guatemala offload food and water from a Joint Task Force-Bravo UH-60 Blackhawk June 3. Joint Task Force-Bravo deployed four helicopters, at the request of the Guatemalan government, to support disaster relief efforts following the Pacaya Volcano eruption and Tropical Storm Agatha. Joint Task Force-Bravo’s helicopters and personnel transported nearly 53,000 pounds of relief supplies June 3-4 to Guatemalan communities in need. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Bryan Franks) Residents of Masagua, Guatemala offload food and water from a Joint Task Force-Bravo UH-60 Blackhawk June 3. Joint Task Force-Bravo deployed four helicopters, at the request of the Guatemalan government, to support disaster relief efforts following the Pacaya Volcano eruption and Tropical Storm Agatha. Joint Task Force-Bravo’s helicopters and personnel transported nearly 53,000 pounds of relief supplies June 3-4 to Guatemalan communities in need. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Bryan Franks)
Jun 4 2010 9:44AM
6/3/2010 - A firefighter from the community of Masagua, Guatemala carries supplies from a Joint Task Force-Bravo UH-60 Blackhawk June 3. Joint Task Force-Bravo deployed four helicopters, at the request of the Guatemalan government, to support disaster relief efforts following the Pacaya Volcano eruption and Tropical Storm Agatha. Joint Task Force-Bravo’s helicopters and personnel have helped transport more than 40,000 lbs. of relief supplies to six Guatemalan communities in need. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Bryan Franks) 6/3/2010 - A firefighter from the community of Masagua, Guatemala carries supplies from a Joint Task Force-Bravo UH-60 Blackhawk June 3. Joint Task Force-Bravo deployed four helicopters, at the request of the Guatemalan government, to support disaster relief efforts following the Pacaya Volcano eruption and Tropical Storm Agatha. Joint Task Force-Bravo’s helicopters and personnel have helped transport more than 40,000 lbs. of relief supplies to six Guatemalan communities in need. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Bryan Franks)
Jun 4 2010 9:24AM
6/3/2010 - Residents of Masagua, Guatemala offload food and water from a Joint Task Force-Bravo UH-60 Blackhawk June 3. Joint Task Force-Bravo deployed four helicopters, at the request of the Guatemalan government, to support disaster relief efforts following the Pacaya Volcano eruption and Tropical Storm Agatha. Joint Task Force-Bravo’s helicopters and personnel have helped transport more than 40,000 lbs. of relief supplies to six Guatemalan communities in need. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Bryan Franks) 6/3/2010 - Residents of Masagua, Guatemala offload food and water from a Joint Task Force-Bravo UH-60 Blackhawk June 3. Joint Task Force-Bravo deployed four helicopters, at the request of the Guatemalan government, to support disaster relief efforts following the Pacaya Volcano eruption and Tropical Storm Agatha. Joint Task Force-Bravo’s helicopters and personnel have helped transport more than 40,000 lbs. of relief supplies to six Guatemalan communities in need. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Bryan Franks)
Jun 2 2010 9:04AM
A young boy watches a CH-47 Chinook taxi away at the Guatemala City Airport after dropping off Joint Task Force-Bravo personnel June 1. Four Joint Task Force-Bravo helicopters and more than 40 personnel from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras are supporting relief efforts in Guatemala following Tropical Storm Agatha. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Bryan Franks)
Mar 26 2010 8:26AM
A 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment UH-60 Blackhawk takes off for its first airlift mission in support of Joint Task Force-Haiti March 24. The 1/228th along with other members of Joint Task Force-Bravo deployed from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras to support JTF-Haiti, the U.S. military support unit for Operation Unified Response. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Bryan Franks) A 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment UH-60 Blackhawk takes off for its first airlift mission in support of Joint Task Force-Haiti March 24. The 1/228th along with other members of Joint Task Force-Bravo deployed from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras to support JTF-Haiti, the U.S. military support unit for Operation Unified Response. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Bryan Franks)
Mar 22 2010 2:14PM
Joint Task Force- Bravo members load a C-17 Globemaster III March 20 with UH-60 Blackhawks and equipment before deploying March 21 from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras to Port au Prince, Haiti. Team Soto Cano sent more than 180,000 pounds of equipment and 40 personnel to support Joint Task Force-Haiti's disaster relief mission, Operation Unified Response. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Bryan Franks) Joint Task Force- Bravo members load a C-17 Globemaster III March 20 with UH-60 Blackhawks and equipment before deploying March 21 from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras to Port au Prince, Haiti. Team Soto Cano sent more than 180,000 pounds of equipment and 40 personnel to support Joint Task Force-Haiti's disaster relief mission, Operation Unified Response. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Bryan Franks)
Mar 2 2010 9:16AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras (Feb. 26, 2010) -- Honduran children show off their new backpacks that were passed out in rural areas by members of the Honduras-based Joint Task Force-Bravo in conjunction with the Give a Kid a Backpack organization Feb. 24. More than 1,000 backpacks were passed out from Feb. 23-26. (By Staff Sgt. Bryan Franks) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras (Feb. 26, 2010) -- Honduran children show off their new backpacks that were passed out in rural areas by members of the Honduras-based Joint Task Force-Bravo in conjunction with the Give a Kid a Backpack organization Feb. 24. More than 1,000 backpacks were passed out from Feb. 23-26. (By Staff Sgt. Bryan Franks)
Feb 12 2010 4:00PM
Army Col. Gregory Reilly salutes his Soldiers, Airmen, Sailors and Marine as he assumes command of Joint Task Force-Bravo from Air Force Col. Eric Snadecki during a change of command ceremony at the Soto Cano Fire Department February 9. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Bryan Franks) Army Col. Gregory Reilly salutes his Soldiers, Airmen, Sailors and Marine as he assumes command of Joint Task Force-Bravo from Air Force Col. Eric Snadecki during a change of command ceremony at the Soto Cano Fire Department February 9. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Staff Sgt. Bryan Franks)
Dec 29 2009 12:23PM
NOV. 2009: Villagers from Verapaz, El Salvador, unload a CH-47 Chinook assigned to Joint Task Force-Bravo Nov. 12. JTF-Bravo members, based out of Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, helped distribute more than 21,000 pounds of food, water, clothing and other hygiene products to villages of El Salvador that have been cut off by mudslides. During the 2-week disaster relief mission, U.S. forces worked with local officials and international relief organizations to airlift more than 373,000 pounds of aid, provide medical care to nearly 3,000 people and assist damage assessment efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chad Thompson). NOV. 2009: Villagers from Verapaz, El Salvador, unload a CH-47 Chinook assigned to Joint Task Force-Bravo Nov. 12. JTF-Bravo members, based out of Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, helped distribute more than 21,000 pounds of food, water, clothing and other hygiene products to villages of El Salvador that have been cut off by mudslides. During the 2-week disaster relief mission, U.S. forces worked with local officials and international relief organizations to airlift more than 373,000 pounds of aid, provide medical care to nearly 3,000 people and assist damage assessment efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chad Thompson).
Dec 16 2009 11:46AM
Residents of El Achiotal, a community affected by November flooding and mudslides in El Salvador, enter the schoolyard where a Medical Civil Action Program (MEDCAP) was in session Dec. 15, 2009. The two-day medical mission offered residents the opportunity to receive medical care, immunizations, education, and prescription drugs free of charge. It was a combined effort between the Salvadoran government, the U.S. Embassy in El Salvador, and U.S. Southern Command’s Joint Task Force-Bravo – based at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. More than 1,300 patients were seen in the two days. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Mike Hammond) Residents of El Achiotal, a community affected by November flooding and mudslides in El Salvador, enter the schoolyard where a Medical Civil Action Program (MEDCAP) was in session Dec. 15, 2009. The two-day medical mission offered residents the opportunity to receive medical care, immunizations, education, and prescription drugs free of charge. It was a combined effort between the Salvadoran government, the U.S. Embassy in El Salvador, and U.S. Southern Command’s Joint Task Force-Bravo – based at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. More than 1,300 patients were seen in the two days. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Mike Hammond)
Dec 16 2009 11:45AM
A representative of the Salvadoran Ministry of Health administers anti-parasitic medication to a young boy as his mother holds the child during a Medical Civil Action Program (MEDCAP) here Dec. 15, 2009. The boy was one of more than 1,300 patients seen during a two-day medical mission offering residents affected by November flooding and mudslides the opportunity to receive medical care, immunizations, education, and prescription drugs free of charge. It was a combined effort between the Salvadoran government, the U.S. Embassy in El Salvador, and U.S. Southern Command’s Joint Task Force-Bravo – based at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Mike Hammond) A representative of the Salvadoran Ministry of Health administers anti-parasitic medication to a young boy as his mother holds the child during a Medical Civil Action Program (MEDCAP) here Dec. 15, 2009. The boy was one of more than 1,300 patients seen during a two-day medical mission offering residents affected by November flooding and mudslides the opportunity to receive medical care, immunizations, education, and prescription drugs free of charge. It was a combined effort between the Salvadoran government, the U.S. Embassy in El Salvador, and U.S. Southern Command’s Joint Task Force-Bravo – based at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Mike Hammond)
Dec 14 2009 10:23AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — Members of the Joint Task Force-Bravo mobile surgical team pre-screen patients during an exercise here Dec. 10. The team itself is 100 percent mobile with a two-hour activation response time, and it can function alone for up to 72 hours. The team can provide five major life- or limb-saving operations consecutively, and provide advanced trauma life support to 15 patients as well as providing limited post-operative recovery for surgical patients prior to evacuation (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chad Thompson). SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — Members of the Joint Task Force-Bravo mobile surgical team pre-screen patients during an exercise here Dec. 10. The team itself is 100 percent mobile with a two-hour activation response time, and it can function alone for up to 72 hours. The team can provide five major life- or limb-saving operations consecutively, and provide advanced trauma life support to 15 patients as well as providing limited post-operative recovery for surgical patients prior to evacuation (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chad Thompson).
Nov 14 2009 11:12AM
ILOPANGO, El Salvador—Members of a combined U.S., Salvadoran damage assessment team disembark a Joint Task Force-Bravo UH-60 helicopter Nov. 13 in an area affected by landslides caused by recent heavy rains. Engineers from U.S. Southern Command, together with Salvadoran military engineers, are assisting El Salvador’s Ministry of Health gathering data from areas with damaged infrastructure. Joint Task Force-Bravo, based out of Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, has been helping in El Salvador since Nov. 11, providing humanitarian assistance and disaster relief to flood-damaged communities (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Jennifer Richard). ILOPANGO, El Salvador—Members of a combined U.S., Salvadoran damage assessment team disembark a Joint Task Force-Bravo UH-60 helicopter Nov. 13 in an area affected by landslides caused by recent heavy rains. Engineers from U.S. Southern Command, together with Salvadoran military engineers, are assisting El Salvador’s Ministry of Health gathering data from areas with damaged infrastructure. Joint Task Force-Bravo, based out of Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, has been helping in El Salvador since Nov. 11, providing humanitarian assistance and disaster relief to flood-damaged communities (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Jennifer Richard).
Nov 13 2009 2:20PM
SANTA MARIA OSTUMA, El Salvador--U.S. Army Col. Chris Gehler, Joint Task Force-Bravo commander, helps unload donated supplies from a Joint Task Force-Bravo UH-60 helicopter. The donated goods were distributed to people in need in El Salvador, where recent heavy rains have caused flooding and landslides. Joint Task Force-Bravo is based out of Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, and maintains constant readiness to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief throughout Central America. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Jen Richard) SANTA MARIA OSTUMA, El Salvador--U.S. Army Col. Chris Gehler, Joint Task Force-Bravo commander, helps unload donated supplies from a Joint Task Force-Bravo UH-60 helicopter. The donated goods were distributed to people in need in El Salvador, where recent heavy rains have caused flooding and landslides. Joint Task Force-Bravo is based out of Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, and maintains constant readiness to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief throughout Central America. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Jen Richard)
Nov 13 2009 2:18PM
ZACATECOLUCA, El Salvador--Two UH-60 helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo pick up supplies here to deliver them to Santa Maria Ostuma, El Salvador. The donated goods were distributed to people in need in El Salvador, where recent heavy rains have caused flooding and landslides. Joint Task Force-Bravo is based out of Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, and maintains constant readiness to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief throughout Central America. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Jen Richard) ZACATECOLUCA, El Salvador--Two UH-60 helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo pick up supplies here to deliver them to Santa Maria Ostuma, El Salvador. The donated goods were distributed to people in need in El Salvador, where recent heavy rains have caused flooding and landslides. Joint Task Force-Bravo is based out of Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, and maintains constant readiness to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief throughout Central America. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Jen Richard)
Nov 13 2009 2:18PM
SANTA MARIA OSTUMA, El Salvador--Salvadorans help unload donated supplies from a Joint Task Force-Bravo UH-60 helicopter. The donated goods were distributed to people in need in El Salvador, where recent heavy rains have caused flooding and landslides. Joint Task Force-Bravo is based out of Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, and maintains constant readiness to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief throughout Central America. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Jen Richard) SANTA MARIA OSTUMA, El Salvador--Salvadorans help unload donated supplies from a Joint Task Force-Bravo UH-60 helicopter. The donated goods were distributed to people in need in El Salvador, where recent heavy rains have caused flooding and landslides. Joint Task Force-Bravo is based out of Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, and maintains constant readiness to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief throughout Central America. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Jen Richard)
Nov 13 2009 12:29PM
ZACATECOLUCA, El Salvador--U.S. Army Col. Arie Bogaard, commander of the U.S. Military Group in El Salvador, and U.S. Army Maj. Jorge Cintron, Joint Task Force-Bravo Civil Affairs director, load a UH-60 helicopter with supplies to deliver to Santa Maria Ostuma, El Salvador. The donated goods were distributed to people in need in El Salvador, where recent heavy rains have caused flooding and landslides. Joint Task Force-Bravo is based out of Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, and maintains constant readiness to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief throughout Central America. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Jen Richard) ZACATECOLUCA, El Salvador--U.S. Army Col. Arie Bogaard, commander of the U.S. Military Group in El Salvador, and U.S. Army Maj. Jorge Cintron, Joint Task Force-Bravo Civil Affairs director, load a UH-60 helicopter with supplies to deliver to Santa Maria Ostuma, El Salvador. The donated goods were distributed to people in need in El Salvador, where recent heavy rains have caused flooding and landslides. Joint Task Force-Bravo is based out of Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, and maintains constant readiness to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief throughout Central America. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Jen Richard)
Nov 13 2009 12:28PM
ZACATECOLUCA, El Salvador --Two UH-60 helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo pick up supplies here to deliver them to Santa Maria Ostuma, El Salvador. The donated goods were distributed to people in need in El Salvador, where recent heavy rains have caused flooding and landslides. Joint Task Force-Bravo is based out of Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, and maintains constant readiness to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief throughout Central America. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Jen Richard) ZACATECOLUCA, El Salvador--Two UH-60 helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo pick up supplies here to deliver them to Santa Maria Ostuma, El Salvador. The donated goods were distributed to people in need in El Salvador, where recent heavy rains have caused flooding and landslides. Joint Task Force-Bravo is based out of Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, and maintains constant readiness to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief throughout Central America. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Jen Richard)
Nov 13 2009 12:27PM
ZACATECOLUCA, El Salvador--U.S. Army Col. Arie Bogaard, commander of the U.S. Military Group in El Salvador, and U.S. Army Maj. Jorge Cintron, Joint Task Force-Bravo Civil Affairs director, load a UH-60 helicopter with supplies to deliver to Santa Maria Ostuma, El Salvador. The donated goods were distributed to people in need in El Salvador, where recent heavy rains have caused flooding and landslides. Joint Task Force-Bravo is based out of Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, and maintains constant readiness to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief throughout Central America. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Jen Richard) ZACATECOLUCA, El Salvador--U.S. Army Col. Arie Bogaard, commander of the U.S. Military Group in El Salvador, and U.S. Army Maj. Jorge Cintron, Joint Task Force-Bravo Civil Affairs director, load a UH-60 helicopter with supplies to deliver to Santa Maria Ostuma, El Salvador. The donated goods were distributed to people in need in El Salvador, where recent heavy rains have caused flooding and landslides. Joint Task Force-Bravo is based out of Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, and maintains constant readiness to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief throughout Central America. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Jen Richard)
Nov 13 2009 12:27PM
ZACATECOLUCA, El Salvador--Two UH-60 helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo pick up supplies here to deliver them to Santa Maria Ostuma, El Salvador. The donated goods were distributed to people in need in El Salvador, where recent heavy rains have caused flooding and landslides. Joint Task Force-Bravo is based out of Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, and maintains constant readiness to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief throughout Central America. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Jen Richard) ZACATECOLUCA, El Salvador--Two UH-60 helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo pick up supplies here to deliver them to Santa Maria Ostuma, El Salvador. The donated goods were distributed to people in need in El Salvador, where recent heavy rains have caused flooding and landslides. Joint Task Force-Bravo is based out of Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, and maintains constant readiness to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief throughout Central America. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Jen Richard)
Nov 13 2009 12:25PM
ZACATECOLUCA, El Salvador--Two UH-60 helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo pick up supplies here to deliver them to Santa Maria Ostuma, El Salvador. The donated goods were distributed to people in need in El Salvador, where recent heavy rains have caused flooding and landslides. Joint Task Force-Bravo is based out of Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, and maintains constant readiness to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief throughout Central America. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Jen Richard) ZACATECOLUCA, El Salvador--Two UH-60 helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo pick up supplies here to deliver them to Santa Maria Ostuma, El Salvador. The donated goods were distributed to people in need in El Salvador, where recent heavy rains have caused flooding and landslides. Joint Task Force-Bravo is based out of Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, and maintains constant readiness to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief throughout Central America. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Jen Richard)
Nov 3 2009 10:02AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — A view of tent city Oct. 27 behind the base rappelling station. Soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment recently turned their focus from helicopter operations to some basic Soldier field training from Oct. 25 to 29. Some of the things taught during the training were: practicing recall procedures, setting up tents, radio communications, convoy operations, combat medicine, vehicle staging, wrecker operations, M-249 light machine gun familiarization and firing the M-249 at the range (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chad Thompson). SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — A view of tent city Oct. 27 behind the base rappelling station. Soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment recently turned their focus from helicopter operations to some basic Soldier field training from Oct. 25 to 29. Some of the things taught during the training were: practicing recall procedures, setting up tents, radio communications, convoy operations, combat medicine, vehicle staging, wrecker operations, M-249 light machine gun familiarization and firing the M-249 at the range (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chad Thompson).
Nov 3 2009 10:01AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — A view of tent city Oct. 27 behind the base rappelling station. Soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment recently turned their focus from helicopter operations to some basic Soldier field training from Oct. 25 to 29. Some of the things taught during the training were: practicing recall procedures, setting up tents, radio communications, convoy operations, combat medicine, vehicle staging, wrecker operations, M-249 light machine gun familiarization and firing the M-249 at the range (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chad Thompson). SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras — A view of tent city Oct. 27 behind the base rappelling station. Soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment recently turned their focus from helicopter operations to some basic Soldier field training from Oct. 25 to 29. Some of the things taught during the training were: practicing recall procedures, setting up tents, radio communications, convoy operations, combat medicine, vehicle staging, wrecker operations, M-249 light machine gun familiarization and firing the M-249 at the range (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Chad Thompson).
Jul 9 2009 8:13AM
CORINTO, Nicaragua -- Rough seas mean Continuing Promise 2009 (CP09) teams are limited to helicopter transportation to and from the helicopter landing zone and hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) July 5 here. To assist in the movement of medical, dental, veterinary, educational and engineering support providers, Joint Task Force-Bravo from the Honduran Soto Cano Air Base is assisting CP09 here. Comfort is on a four-month humanitarian and civic assistance mission to Latin America and the Caribbean. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Benjamin Stratton) CORINTO, Nicaragua -- Rough seas mean Continuing Promise 2009 (CP09) teams are limited to helicopter transportation to and from the helicopter landing zone and hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) July 5 here. To assist in the movement of medical, dental, veterinary, educational and engineering support providers, Joint Task Force-Bravo from the Honduran Soto Cano Air Base is assisting CP09 here. Comfort is on a four-month humanitarian and civic assistance mission to Latin America and the Caribbean. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Benjamin Stratton)
Jul 7 2009 2:00PM
CORINTO, Nicaragua -- Rough seas mean Continuing Promise 2009 (CP09) teams are limited to helicopter transportation to and from the helicopter landing zone and hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) July 5 here. To assist in the movement of medical, dental, veterinary, educational and engineering support providers, Joint Task Force-Bravo from the Honduran Soto Cano Air Base is assisting CP09 here. Comfort is on a four-month humanitarian and civic assistance mission to Latin America and the Caribbean. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Benjamin Stratton) CORINTO, Nicaragua -- Rough seas mean Continuing Promise 2009 (CP09) teams are limited to helicopter transportation to and from the helicopter landing zone and hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) July 5 here. To assist in the movement of medical, dental, veterinary, educational and engineering support providers, Joint Task Force-Bravo from the Honduran Soto Cano Air Base is assisting CP09 here. Comfort is on a four-month humanitarian and civic assistance mission to Latin America and the Caribbean. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Benjamin Stratton)
Jul 1 2009 3:44PM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras (July 1, 2009) — One of the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment’s UH-60 Blackhawks takes off here today en route to Nicaragua. The Blackhawk crew, along with two other helicopters assigned to Joint Task Force-Bravo, will support the hospital ship USNS Comfort’s humanitarian and civic assistance mission in Nicaragua. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chad Thompson) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras (July 1, 2009) — One of the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment’s UH-60 Blackhawks takes off here today en route to Nicaragua. The Blackhawk crew, along with two other helicopters assigned to Joint Task Force-Bravo, will support the hospital ship USNS Comfort’s humanitarian and civic assistance mission in Nicaragua. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chad Thompson)
Jul 1 2009 3:44PM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras (July 1, 2009) — Army Chief Warrant Officer Kyle Cheeseman gives a pre-flight briefing to members of the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment here today prior departing to Nicaragua. The Blackhawk crew, along with two other helicopters assigned to Joint Task Force-Bravo, will support the hospital ship USNS Comfort’s humanitarian and civic assistance mission in Nicaragua. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chad Thompson SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras (July 1, 2009) — Army Chief Warrant Officer Kyle Cheeseman gives a pre-flight briefing to members of the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment here today prior departing to Nicaragua. The Blackhawk crew, along with two other helicopters assigned to Joint Task Force-Bravo, will support the hospital ship USNS Comfort’s humanitarian and civic assistance mission in Nicaragua. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chad Thompson
Jun 8 2009 10:48AM
A CH-47 Chinook helicopter from Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, prepares to drop 2,000 gallons of water on a fire in National Park Jeannette Kawas near Tela, Honduras, June 3. The Chinook made 35 runs in all -- dropping more than 60,000 gallons of water to douse the flames in the national wildlife preserve that was inaccessible by ground. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Rebecca Danét) A CH-47 Chinook helicopter from Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, prepares to drop 2,000 gallons of water on a fire in National Park Jeannette Kawas near Tela, Honduras, June 3. The Chinook made 35 runs in all -- dropping more than 60,000 gallons of water to douse the flames in the national wildlife preserve that was inaccessible by ground. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Rebecca Danét)
May 21 2009 3:58PM
Honduran "paracaidistas" -- paratroopers -- jump from the back of a U.S. Air Force HC-130 May 16 over Soto Cano AB, Honduras. Nearly 200 U.S. Army and Honduran jumpers, along with 10 U.S. Air Force aircrew members, participated in the combined training. (Courtesy photo) Honduran "paracaidistas" -- paratroopers -- jump from the back of a U.S. Air Force HC-130 May 16 over Soto Cano AB, Honduras. Nearly 200 U.S. Army and Honduran jumpers, along with 10 U.S. Air Force aircrew members, participated in the combined training. (Courtesy photo)
May 9 2009 9:07AM
SOTO CANO, Honduras – Members of the 612th Air Base Squadron remove a palette of personal protective kits from a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster, Fri., May 8, 2009. The kits are part of a U.S. Agency for International Development shipment to Haiti, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua and Belize. The nations will distribute the equipment to first responders for use in the event of an outbreak of the influenza A/H1N1 virus. (Photo by Raymond Sarracino, U.S. Southern Command Public Affairs) SOTO CANO, Honduras – Members of the 612th Air Base Squadron remove a palette of personal protective kits from a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster, Fri., May 8, 2009. The kits are part of a U.S. Agency for International Development shipment to Haiti, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua and Belize. The nations will distribute the equipment to first responders for use in the event of an outbreak of the influenza A/H1N1 virus. (Photo by Raymond Sarracino, U.S. Southern Command Public Affairs)
May 9 2009 9:05AM
SOTO CANO, Honduras – Staff Sgt. Oscar Olave of the 612th Air Base Squadron removes a palette of personal protective kits from a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster, Fri., May 8, 2009. The kits are part of a U.S. Agency for International Development shipment to Haiti, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua and Belize. The nations will distribute the equipment to first responders for use in the event of an outbreak of the influenza A/H1N1 virus. (Photo by Raymond Sarracino, U.S. Southern Command Public Affairs) SOTO CANO, Honduras – Staff Sgt. Oscar Olave of the 612th Air Base Squadron removes a palette of personal protective kits from a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster, Fri., May 8, 2009. The kits are part of a U.S. Agency for International Development shipment to Haiti, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua and Belize. The nations will distribute the equipment to first responders for use in the event of an outbreak of the influenza A/H1N1 virus. (Photo by Raymond Sarracino, U.S. Southern Command Public Affairs)
May 1 2009 2:31PM
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (April 29, 2009) - Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Hector Cano translates information given to Hennesey Basquez about her son Raymond Basquez on his splinted foot from Commander Allison Lefebvre, a physical therapist, at the Veteran´s hospital as a part of Continuing Promise 2009 (CP09). CP09 combines U.S. military and interagency personnel, non-governmental organizations, academic and partner nations to provide medical, dental, and engineering services afloat and ashore alongside host nation personnel. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Eric J. Cullen) SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (April 29, 2009) - Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Hector Cano translates information given to Hennesey Basquez about her son Raymond Basquez on his splinted foot from Commander Allison Lefebvre, a physical therapist, at the Veteran´s hospital as a part of Continuing Promise 2009 (CP09). CP09 combines U.S. military and interagency personnel, non-governmental organizations, academic and partner nations to provide medical, dental, and engineering services afloat and ashore alongside host nation personnel. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Eric J. Cullen)
May 1 2009 2:24PM
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (April 29, 2009) - Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Hector Cano translates information given to Hennesey Basquez about her son Raymond Basquez on his splinted foot from Commander Allison Lefebvre, a physical therapist, at the Veteran´s hospital as a part of Continuing Promise 2009 (CP09). CP09 combines U.S. military and interagency personnel, non-governmental organizations, academic and partner nations to provide medical, dental, and engineering services afloat and ashore alongside host nation personnel. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Eric J. Cullen) SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (April 29, 2009) - Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Hector Cano translates information given to Hennesey Basquez about her son Raymond Basquez on his splinted foot from Commander Allison Lefebvre, a physical therapist, at the Veteran´s hospital as a part of Continuing Promise 2009 (CP09). CP09 combines U.S. military and interagency personnel, non-governmental organizations, academic and partner nations to provide medical, dental, and engineering services afloat and ashore alongside host nation personnel. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Eric J. Cullen)
Apr 30 2009 10:54AM
COMAYAGUA, Honduras - April 21, 2009) Firefighters from the Honduran National Fire Department and United Humanitarian Rescue carry a simulated fallen diver out of the water during an exercise scenario at Coyolar Dam here April 21. The exercise scenario was part of FA-HUM ’09 an annual mission rehearsal exercise that tests and improves regional and national disaster (earthquake, volcano, and floods, pandemic) response capabilities within Central America and the Caribbean Basin. (U.S. Army photo/Maj. Benjamin Garrett) COMAYAGUA, Honduras - April 21, 2009) Firefighters from the Honduran National Fire Department and United Humanitarian Rescue carry a simulated fallen diver out of the water during an exercise scenario at Coyolar Dam here April 21. The exercise scenario was part of FA-HUM ’09 an annual mission rehearsal exercise that tests and improves regional and national disaster (earthquake, volcano, and floods, pandemic) response capabilities within Central America and the Caribbean Basin. (U.S. Army photo/Maj. Benjamin Garrett)
Apr 30 2009 10:54AM
COMAYAGUA, Honduras - Firefighters from the Honduran National Fire Department make their way down Coyolar Dam here April 21 during the rescue of a simulated fallen diver. The exercise scenario was part of FA-HUM ’09 an annual mission rehearsal exercise that tests and improves regional and national disaster (earthquake, volcano, and floods, pandemic) response capabilities within Central America and the Caribbean Basin. (U.S. Army photo/Maj. Benjamin Garrett) COMAYAGUA, Honduras - Firefighters from the Honduran National Fire Department make their way down Coyolar Dam here April 21 during the rescue of a simulated fallen diver. The exercise scenario was part of FA-HUM ’09 an annual mission rehearsal exercise that tests and improves regional and national disaster (earthquake, volcano, and floods, pandemic) response capabilities within Central America and the Caribbean Basin. (U.S. Army photo/Maj. Benjamin Garrett)
Apr 25 2009 9:22AM
VISTA DEL MAR, Costa Rica – U.S. Army Capt. Rachel Torres, New Mexico National Guard Doctor with the Medical Detachment, Alb., NM, helps Chavarria Salazar Carmen pick a pair of glasses from a box purchased for the FA HUM 2009 humanitarian mission at a remote medical treatment site in Vista Del Mar, Costa Rica. FA HUM 2009 (FUERZAS ALIADAS HUMANITARIAS 2009) is an interagency disaster response exercise designed to test and improve regional and national disaster (earthquake, volcano, floods, and pandemic) response capabilities. The Costa Rican Comision Nacional para Emergencias (CNE) is the lead agency for the exercise in Costa Rica. Other participants in the exercise include Costa Rican police, firefighters, volunteer doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals, and Active Duty, Reserve and National Guard forces from the US Army, Air Force, Navy, Marines and Coast Guard. (Photo by Pvt. First Class Erin Montoya) VISTA DEL MAR, Costa Rica – U.S. Army Capt. Rachel Torres, New Mexico National Guard Doctor with the Medical Detachment, Alb., NM, helps Chavarria Salazar Carmen pick a pair of glasses from a box purchased for the FA HUM 2009 humanitarian mission at a remote medical treatment site in Vista Del Mar, Costa Rica. FA HUM 2009 (FUERZAS ALIADAS HUMANITARIAS 2009) is an interagency disaster response exercise designed to test and improve regional and national disaster (earthquake, volcano, floods, and pandemic) response capabilities. The Costa Rican Comision Nacional para Emergencias (CNE) is the lead agency for the exercise in Costa Rica. Other participants in the exercise include Costa Rican police, firefighters, volunteer doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals, and Active Duty, Reserve and National Guard forces from the US Army, Air Force, Navy, Marines and Coast Guard. (Photo by Pvt. First Class Erin Montoya)
Mar 27 2009 10:54AM
Air Force 1st Lt. Paul Padilla, a nurse with Joint Task Force-Bravo´s medical element, listens to the heartbeat of a small child during triage procedures at a health fair in Santa Ana, Honduras, March 24. Lieutenant Padilla, who is deployed to Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, from Travis AFB, Calif., was one of nine medical personnel helping at the request of the Honduran Ministry of Health. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Mike Hammond) Air Force 1st Lt. Paul Padilla, a nurse with Joint Task Force-Bravo´s medical element, listens to the heartbeat of a small child during triage procedures at a health fair in Santa Ana, Honduras, March 24. Lieutenant Padilla, who is deployed to Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, from Travis AFB, Calif., was one of nine medical personnel helping at the request of the Honduran Ministry of Health. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Mike Hammond)
Mar 16 2009 3:25PM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - Joint Task Force-Bravo firefighter Master Sgt. Pat Miller consults with Comayagua Deputy Fire Chief Lt. Jorge Turcias on a plan to safely recover an overturned fuel truck on C.A. 5 Friday. The truck overturned approximately 8 kilometers north of the base after hitting a horse around 8 a.m. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Rebecca Danét) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - Joint Task Force-Bravo firefighter Master Sgt. Pat Miller consults with Comayagua Deputy Fire Chief Lt. Jorge Turcias on a plan to safely recover an overturned fuel truck on C.A. 5 Friday. The truck overturned approximately 8 kilometers north of the base after hitting a horse around 8 a.m. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Rebecca Danét)
Mar 16 2009 3:25PM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - Firefighters from Comayagua and Joint Task Force-Bravo set up a water hose to cool an overturned fuel tanker on C.A. 5 approximately 8 kilometers north of the base Friday. The tanker overturned after hitting a horse around 8 a.m. and caused traffic to be halted in both directions for more than 24 hours. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Rebecca Danét) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - Firefighters from Comayagua and Joint Task Force-Bravo set up a water hose to cool an overturned fuel tanker on C.A. 5 approximately 8 kilometers north of the base Friday. The tanker overturned after hitting a horse around 8 a.m. and caused traffic to be halted in both directions for more than 24 hours. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Rebecca Danét)
Feb 23 2009 2:09PM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - Mr. Herberth Gaekel, Joint Task Force-Bravo Fire Department chief of fire prevention, shows Honduran airmen how to employ a fire hose for fire supression. Members of JTF-B conducted a subject matter expert exchange with Honduran airmen here Feb. 16-19 covering several aspects of fire fighting. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Rebecca Danét) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - Mr. Herberth Gaekel, Joint Task Force-Bravo Fire Department chief of fire prevention, shows Honduran airmen how to employ a fire hose for fire supression. Members of JTF-B conducted a subject matter expert exchange with Honduran airmen here Feb. 16-19 covering several aspects of fire fighting. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Rebecca Danét)
Feb 23 2009 2:09PM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - Honduran Airmen conduct structural fire training at the JTF-B burn house here Feb. 19. Members of the joint task force conducted a subject matter expert exchange with Honduran airmen here covering wildland firefighting, land navigation and structural firefighting. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Rebecca Danét) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - Honduran Airmen conduct structural fire training at the JTF-B burn house here Feb. 19. Members of the joint task force conducted a subject matter expert exchange with Honduran airmen here covering wildland firefighting, land navigation and structural firefighting. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Rebecca Danét)
Feb 9 2009 6:51PM
MARCALA, Honduras -- An Air Force physician´s assistant conducts a physical examination of an 18-month old boy in the remote mountains here. A team of 16 medical workers and dieticians traveled here from the United States to take part in a pediatric nutrition Medical Readiness Training Exercise, screening children and mothers for anemia and educating them on nutrition. The team partnered with the Honduran Ministry of Health and the Medical Element of Joint Task Force-Bravo, based at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Mike Hammond) MARCALA, Honduras -- An Air Force physician´s assistant conducts a physical examination of an 18-month old boy in the remote mountains here. A team of 16 medical workers and dieticians traveled here from the United States to take part in a pediatric nutrition Medical Readiness Training Exercise, screening children and mothers for anemia and educating them on nutrition. The team partnered with the Honduran Ministry of Health and the Medical Element of Joint Task Force-Bravo, based at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Mike Hammond)
Feb 2 2009 1:13PM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - Army Capt. Liliu Moody, Joint Task Force-Bravo, takes a break from distributing mattresses to spend time with 5-month-old Jalia in El Mangos, Honduras, Jan. 30. The men and women of JTF-B distributed more than 200 mattresses to people in three Honduran villages including Los Mangos. (US Air Force photo/Tech Sgt. Rebecca Danét) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - Army Capt. Liliu Moody, Joint Task Force-Bravo, takes a break from distributing mattresses to spend time with 5-month-old Jalia in El Mangos, Honduras, Jan. 30. The men and women of JTF-B distributed more than 200 mattresses to people in three Honduran villages including Los Mangos. (US Air Force photo/Tech Sgt. Rebecca Danét)
Feb 2 2009 1:13PM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - Staff Sgt. Lancaster Ladore (right), Joint Task Force-Bravo, hands a mattress to a man in El Mangos, Honduras, Jan. 30. Volunteers from JTF-B delivered more than 200 mattresses to people in three villages this week as part of a U.S. Southern Command initiative to replace items destroyed in recent floods. (US Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Rebecca Danét) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - Staff Sgt. Lancaster Ladore (right), Joint Task Force-Bravo, hands a mattress to a man in El Mangos, Honduras, Jan. 30. Volunteers from JTF-B delivered more than 200 mattresses to people in three villages this week as part of a U.S. Southern Command initiative to replace items destroyed in recent floods. (US Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Rebecca Danét)
Jan 30 2009 8:59AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - More than 80 men and women from Joint Task Force-Bravo here hike into the hills outside Comayagua, Honduras, Jan. 24 to bring food and toys to the people who live there. (US Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Rebecca Danét) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - More than 80 men and women from Joint Task Force-Bravo here hike into the hills outside Comayagua, Honduras, Jan. 24 to bring food and toys to the people who live there. (US Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Rebecca Danét)
Jan 30 2009 8:59AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - More than 80 men and women from Joint Task Force-Bravo here climbed into the hills outside Comayagua, Honduras, Jan. 24 to bring food and toys to the people who live there. (US Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Rebecca Danét) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - More than 80 men and women from Joint Task Force-Bravo here climbed into the hills outside Comayagua, Honduras, Jan. 24 to bring food and toys to the people who live there. (US Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Rebecca Danét)
Jan 21 2009 12:00AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - A Honduran soldier steps out the back of a U.S. Army CH-47D Chinook helicopter during combined airborne operations training here Jan. 15. U.S. and Honduran soldiers train together to learn from each other and to build cohesion between the units. (US Air Force photo/Tech Sgt. Rebecca Danét) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - A Honduran soldier steps out the back of a U.S. Army CH-47D Chinook helicopter during combined airborne operations training here Jan. 15. U.S. and Honduran soldiers train together to learn from each other and to build cohesion between the units. (US Air Force photo/Tech Sgt. Rebecca Danét)
Jan 21 2009 12:00AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - U.S. Army Forces Commander Lt. Col. Richard Somers, takes a wind reading before the first jump of the day during combined airborne operations training here Jan. 15. U.S. and Honduran Army forces train together to learn from each other and to build cohesion between the units. (US Air Force photo/Tech Sgt. Rebecca Danét) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - U.S. Army Forces Commander Lt. Col. Richard Somers, takes a wind reading before the first jump of the day during combined airborne operations training here Jan. 15. U.S. and Honduran Army forces train together to learn from each other and to build cohesion between the units. (US Air Force photo/Tech Sgt. Rebecca Danét)
Jan 21 2009 12:00AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - U.S. Army Forces 1st Sgt. Lloyd Broom conducts a jump master performance inspection for Honduran Army Sgt. Alex Armando Paris during combined airborne operations training here Jan. 15. The two services train together to learn from each other and to build cohesion between the units. (US Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Rebecca Danét) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - U.S. Army Forces 1st Sgt. Lloyd Broom conducts a jump master performance inspection for Honduran Army Sgt. Alex Armando Paris during combined airborne operations training here Jan. 15. The two services train together to learn from each other and to build cohesion between the units. (US Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Rebecca Danét)
Jan 16 2009 8:37AM
SAN MIGUEL, COSTA RICA--Members of the Costa Rican Red Cross load an earthquake victim with a broken leg into an ambulance here Saturday. The man was rescued by Joint Task Force-Bravo personnel via Blackhawk helicopter. Four JTF-Bravo helicopters and 34 servicemembers are deployed here from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, at the request of the Costa Rican government in order to provide life-saving support to those affected by the earthquake. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Candace Park) SAN MIGUEL, COSTA RICA--Members of the Costa Rican Red Cross load an earthquake victim with a broken leg into an ambulance here Saturday. The man was rescued by Joint Task Force-Bravo personnel via Blackhawk helicopter. Four JTF-Bravo helicopters and 34 servicemembers are deployed here from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, at the request of the Costa Rican government in order to provide life-saving support to those affected by the earthquake. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Candace Park)
Jan 11 2009 5:04PM
SAN MIGUEL, COSTA RICA--Members of Joint Task Force-Bravo review areas to search for victims of Thursday´s magnitude 6.1 earthquake near here. Four JTF-Bravo helicopters and 34 servicemembers are deployed here from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, at the request of the Costa Rican government to provide life-saving support to those affected by the earthquake. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Candace Park)
Jan 11 2009 4:58PM
AN MIGUEL, COSTA RICA--Members of Joint Task Force-Bravo review areas to search for victims of Thursday´s magnitude 6.1 earthquake near here. Four JTF-Bravo helicopters and 34 servicemembers are deployed here from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, at the request of the Costa Rican government to provide life-saving support to those affected by the earthquake. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Candace Park) AN MIGUEL, COSTA RICA--Members of Joint Task Force-Bravo review areas to search for victims of Thursday´s magnitude 6.1 earthquake near here. Four JTF-Bravo helicopters and 34 servicemembers are deployed here from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, at the request of the Costa Rican government to provide life-saving support to those affected by the earthquake. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Candace Park
Jan 11 2009 1:26PM
SAN MIGUEL, COSTA RICA--Members of the Costa Rican Red Cross load an earthquake victim with a broken leg into an ambulance here Saturday. The man was rescued by Joint Task Force-Bravo personnel via Blackhawk helicopter. Four JTF-Bravo helicopters and 34 servicemembers are deployed here from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, at the request of the Costa Rican government in order to provide life-saving support to those affected by the earthquake. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Candace Park) SAN MIGUEL, COSTA RICA--Members of the Costa Rican Red Cross load an earthquake victim with a broken leg into an ambulance here Saturday. The man was rescued by Joint Task Force-Bravo personnel via Blackhawk helicopter. Four JTF-Bravo helicopters and 34 servicemembers are deployed here from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, at the request of the Costa Rican government in order to provide life-saving support to those affected by the earthquake. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Candace Park)
Jan 11 2009 1:22PM
SAN MIGUEL, COSTA RICA--Members of the Costa Rican Red Cross transport a 65-year-old female earthquake victim from a Joint Task Force-Bravo helicopter to a waiting ambulance Saturday. Four JTF-Bravo helicopters and 34 servicemembers are deployed here from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, at the request of the Costa Rican government to provide life-saving support to those affected by the earthquake. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Candace Park) SAN MIGUEL, COSTA RICA--Members of the Costa Rican Red Cross transport a 65-year-old female earthquake victim from a Joint Task Force-Bravo helicopter to a waiting ambulance Saturday. Four JTF-Bravo helicopters and 34 servicemembers are deployed here from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, at the request of the Costa Rican government to provide life-saving support to those affected by the earthquake. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Candace Park)
Jan 11 2009 1:21PM
SAN MIGUEL, COSTA RICA--Members of Joint Task Force-Bravo review areas to search for victims of Thursday´s magnitude 6.1 earthquake near here. Four JTF-Bravo helicopters and 34 servicemembers are deployed here from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, at the request of the Costa Rican government to provide life-saving support to those affected by the earthquake. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Candace Park SAN MIGUEL, COSTA RICA--Members of Joint Task Force-Bravo review areas to search for victims of Thursday´s magnitude 6.1 earthquake near here. Four JTF-Bravo helicopters and 34 servicemembers are deployed here from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, at the request of the Costa Rican government to provide life-saving support to those affected by the earthquake. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Candace Park
Oct 30 2008 4:40PM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - Air Force Tech. Sgt. Shane Bolles, works on purifying the well water Oct. 29. After only a few days, the servicemembers have purified more than 2,500 gallons of drinking water from the flood affected community. (U.S. Army photo by Specialist Ethan Anderson) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - Air Force Tech. Sgt. Shane Bolles, works on purifying the well water Oct. 29. After only a few days, the servicemembers have purified more than 2,500 gallons of drinking water from the flood affected community. (U.S. Army photo by Specialist Ethan Anderson)
Oct 30 2008 4:40PM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - Air Force Tech. Sgt. Shane Bolles, deployed from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, works on a water filtration machine Oct. 29. Servicemembers from Joint Task Force-Bravo are participating in a 10-day operation in a nearby community to filter well water. The well water became undrinkable after more than a week long stretch of rain caused flooding in the area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joel Mease) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - Air Force Tech. Sgt. Shane Bolles, deployed from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, works on a water filtration machine Oct. 29. Servicemembers from Joint Task Force-Bravo are participating in a 10-day operation in a nearby community to filter well water. The well water became undrinkable after more than a week long stretch of rain caused flooding in the area. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joel Mease)
Sep 8 2008 9:42AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - Army Maj. Dominic Storto, JTF-Bravo Medical Element Mobile Surgery Unit commander, works on a patient Sept. 3 in a Comayagua hospital. MEDEL performs surgeries twice a week, with one in Comayagua and another in La Paz. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joel Mease) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - Army Maj. Dominic Storto, JTF-Bravo Medical Element Mobile Surgery Unit commander, works on a patient Sept. 3 in a Comayagua hospital. MEDEL performs surgeries twice a week, with one in Comayagua and another in La Paz. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joel Mease)
Sep 8 2008 9:42AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - Army Maj. Dominic Storto (right), JTF-Bravo Medical Element Mobile Surgery Unit commander, works on a patient with a Honduran surgeon Sept. 3 in a local hospital. MEDEL performs surgeries twice a week, with one in Comayagua and another in La Paz. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joel Mease) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - Army Maj. Dominic Storto (right), JTF-Bravo Medical Element Mobile Surgery Unit commander, works on a patient with a Honduran surgeon Sept. 3 in a local hospital. MEDEL performs surgeries twice a week, with one in Comayagua and another in La Paz. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joel Mease)
Sep 3 2008 8:28AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - Master Sgt. Juan Garcia controls the rigging tower during a training exercise Aug. 28. The Joint Task Force-Bravo fire department trained with Honduran Air Force and local fire fighters Aug. 25-28 on activities that varied from land navigation to rescue operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joel Mease) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - Master Sgt. Juan Garcia controls the rigging tower during a training exercise Aug. 28. The Joint Task Force-Bravo fire department trained with Honduran Air Force and local fire fighters Aug. 25-28 on activities that varied from land navigation to rescue operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joel Mease)
Sep 3 2008 8:28AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - A Honduran Airman negotiates the repelling tower during a training exercise Aug. 28. The Joint Task Force-Bravo fire department trained with Honduran Air Force and local fire fighters Aug. 25-28 on activities that varied from land navigation to rescue operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joel Mease) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - A Honduran Airman negotiates the repelling tower during a training exercise Aug. 28. The Joint Task Force-Bravo fire department trained with Honduran Air Force and local fire fighters Aug. 25-28 on activities that varied from land navigation to rescue operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joel Mease)
Aug 20 2008 12:00AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - 36th Infantry Division Master Sgt. Joe Mancias and Nicaraguan Maj. Yader Mejia examine points on a map of the PANAMAX 08 area of operation, Aug 17. PANAMAX 08 is a multi-national exercise with 20 different nations in which interoperation between forces is vital to success. Photo by Spc. Wayne Emerson SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - 36th Infantry Division Master Sgt. Joe Mancias and Nicaraguan Maj. Yader Mejia examine points on a map of the PANAMAX 08 area of operation, Aug 17. PANAMAX 08 is a multi-national exercise with 20 different nations in which interoperation between forces is vital to success. Photo by Spc. Wayne Emerson
Jul 30 2008 8:52AM
JTF-Bravo military members pack individual bags July 25 from the $900 worth of food purchased for the next day´s chapel hike. More than 100 military members and civilians from Soto Cano packed the food in more than five miles to Miraville for the people of the village. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. John Asselin) JTF-Bravo military members pack individual bags July 25 from the $900 worth of food purchased for the next day´s chapel hike. More than 100 military members and civilians from Soto Cano packed the food in more than five miles to Miraville for the people of the village. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. John Asselin)
Jul 29 2008 2:11PM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras (July 24, 2008) -- Army Staff Sgt. Sheldon Pajimola, NCOIC of the search and rescue assessment team, transfers equipment to a CH-47 Chinook helicopter prior to the team’s deployment in support of the COPECO exercise July 24. The deployment helped show the Honduran Permanent Commission for Contingencies the capabilities JTF-Bravo can provide during a disaster. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. John Asselin) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras (July 24, 2008) -- Army Staff Sgt. Sheldon Pajimola, NCOIC of the search and rescue assessment team, transfers equipment to a CH-47 Chinook helicopter prior to the team’s deployment in support of the COPECO exercise July 24. The deployment helped show the Honduran Permanent Commission for Contingencies the capabilities JTF-Bravo can provide during a disaster. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. John Asselin)
Jun 30 2008 2:59PM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras--Joint Task Force-Bravo fire inspector Mr. Herberth Gaekel (left) provides instruction to Honduran fire inspectors before the enter the burn house, a two-level training structure used to provide firefighters with a realistic firefighting experience. The fire inspectors are participating in a JTF-Bravo-sponsored firefighting subject matter expert exchange which focuses on facility inspection and fire investigation procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt William Farrow) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras--Joint Task Force-Bravo fire inspector Mr. Herberth Gaekel (left) provides instruction to Honduran fire inspectors before the enter the burn house, a two-level training structure used to provide firefighters with a realistic firefighting experience. The fire inspectors are participating in a JTF-Bravo-sponsored firefighting subject matter expert exchange which focuses on facility inspection and fire investigation procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt William Farrow)
Jun 30 2008 7:58AM
Col. Richard Juergens takes the Joint Task Force-Bravo unit colors from Adm. James Stavridis, commander of U.S. Souther Command, during a change of command ceremony June 27 at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. (Photo by Tech. Sgt. John Asselin) Col. Richard Juergens takes the Joint Task Force-Bravo unit colors from Adm. James Stavridis, commander of U.S. Souther Command, during a change of command ceremony June 27 at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. (Photo by Tech. Sgt. John Asselin)
Jun 5 2008 2:17PM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras--United States Military Academy Cadet 2nd Class Walter Arevalo observers a U.S. soldier and a Honduran soldier working at a school renovation site in Honduras during his visit here as part of Academy´s Academic Individual Advanced Development program, a program similar to summer internships in which engineering cadets gain valuable, real-world experience. (U.S. Army photo by Cadet 2nd Class Ryan Kim) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras--United States Military Academy Cadet 2nd Class Walter Arevalo observers a U.S. soldier and a Honduran soldier working at a school renovation site in Honduras during his visit here as part of Academy´s Academic Individual Advanced Development program, a program similar to summer internships in which engineering cadets gain valuable, real-world experience. (U.S. Army photo by Cadet 2nd Class Ryan Kim)
Jun 5 2008 9:53AM
6/4/2008 - Lt. Col. Richard Somers takes the Army Forces unit colors from Col. Marcus De Oliveira, Joint Task Force-Bravo commander, during a change of command ceremony June 4 at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. The former ARFOR commander, Lt. Col. Gregory Jicha, moves to his new assignement at the United States Army Special Operations Command. ARFOR executes command and control and provides logistical and adminustrative support to JTF-Bravo and other Army or joint operations in Central America. (Photo by Martin Chahin) 6/4/2008 - Lt. Col. Richard Somers takes the Army Forces unit colors from Col. Marcus De Oliveira, Joint Task Force-Bravo commander, during a change of command ceremony June 4 at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. The former ARFOR commander, Lt. Col. Gregory Jicha, moves to his new assignement at the United States Army Special Operations Command. ARFOR executes command and control and provides logistical and adminustrative support to JTF-Bravo and other Army or joint operations in Central America. (Photo by Martin Chahin)
Jun 2 2008 8:28AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras--Air Force Staff Sgt. Jose Pastrana and Honduran air force Sgt. Gerardo Machado work together controlling airfield movement from the tower here. Tower controll Airmen here work daily in a combined multi-national military environment and are required to speak fluent Spanish. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras--Air Force Staff Sgt. Jose Pastrana and Honduran air force Sgt. Gerardo Machado work together controlling airfield movement from the tower here. Tower controll Airmen here work daily in a combined multi-national military environment and are required to speak fluent Spanish. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow)
May 21 2008 8:19AM
Senior Airman George Schaultz, 612th Air Base Squadron logistics, plays a hoop toss game with a girl from the Hogar de Guadalupe Orphanage during kids´ day at Soto Cano Air Base May 18. About 40 volunteers from the 612th ABS came out to make sure the children had a care-free day of fun and activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. John Asselin) Senior Airman George Schaultz, 612th Air Base Squadron logistics, plays a hoop toss game with a girl from the Hogar de Guadalupe Orphanage during kids´ day at Soto Cano Air Base May 18. About 40 volunteers from the 612th ABS came out to make sure the children had a care-free day of fun and activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. John Asselin)
May 21 2008 8:17AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras--Army Sgt. Manuel Perez-Hernandez guides a Honduran National Police Academy cadet through a high-risk traffic stop exercise here May 16 during a subject matter exchange between Joint Task Force-Bravo?s Joint Security Forces personnel and more than two dozen cadets. The information exchanges have provided instruction to more than 1,200 Honduran military and police personnel annually. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras--Army Sgt. Manuel Perez-Hernandez guides a Honduran National Police Academy cadet through a high-risk traffic stop exercise here May 16 during a subject matter exchange between Joint Task Force-Bravo?s Joint Security Forces personnel and more than two dozen cadets. The information exchanges have provided instruction to more than 1,200 Honduran military and police personnel annually. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow)
May 21 2008 8:17AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras--Army Sgt. Manuel Perez-Hernandez guides a Honduran National Police Academy cadet through a high-risk traffic stop exercise here May 16 during a subject matter exchange between Joint Task Force-Bravo?s Joint Security Forces personnel and more than two dozen cadets. According to Honduran police academy officials, upon July?s graduation date the cadets will be paired with experienced police officers for on-the-job training, often on beats in some of the rougher neighborhoods in Honduras? large cities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras--Army Sgt. Manuel Perez-Hernandez guides a Honduran National Police Academy cadet through a high-risk traffic stop exercise here May 16 during a subject matter exchange between Joint Task Force-Bravo?s Joint Security Forces personnel and more than two dozen cadets. According to Honduran police academy officials, upon July?s graduation date the cadets will be paired with experienced police officers for on-the-job training, often on beats in some of the rougher neighborhoods in Honduras? large cities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow)
May 13 2008 7:56AM
COMASAGUA, El Salvador - Air Force Capt. Charlene Kirby examines a Salvadoran boy May 7 at a school near Comasagua, El Salvador, during Fuerzas Aliadas Humanitarias 2008, the U.S. Southern Command and Salvadoran Ministry of Defense-sponsored exercise held throughout the Central American region May 5-15. Captain Kirby was part of the 18-person team of Soldiers and Airmen from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, who spent two days operating a makeshift clinic at an elementary school triaging more than 1,600 Salvadoran villagers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow) COMASAGUA, El Salvador - Air Force Capt. Charlene Kirby examines a Salvadoran boy May 7 at a school near Comasagua, El Salvador, during Fuerzas Aliadas Humanitarias 2008, the U.S. Southern Command and Salvadoran Ministry of Defense-sponsored exercise held throughout the Central American region May 5-15. Captain Kirby was part of the 18-person team of Soldiers and Airmen from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, who spent two days operating a makeshift clinic at an elementary school triaging more than 1,600 Salvadoran villagers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow)
Apr 30 2008 11:09AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras--Honduran Special Forces soldiers render a battle cry while posing with an iguana during Iguana Voldara 2008, a combined airborne operation in which jumpers represented 16 north, central and south American countries near Tegucigalpa, Honduras, April 23. (U.S. Army photo) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras--Honduran Special Forces soldiers render a battle cry while posing with an iguana during Iguana Voldara 2008, a combined airborne operation in which jumpers represented 16 north, central and south American countries near Tegucigalpa, Honduras, April 23. (U.S. Army photo)
Apr 30 2008 11:08AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras-A paratrooper falls toward the Tamara Drop Zone near Tegucigalpa, Honduras, April 23 during Iguana Voladora 2008, a combined airborne operation in which jumpers represented 17 American countries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras-A paratrooper falls toward the Tamara Drop Zone near Tegucigalpa, Honduras, April 23 during Iguana Voladora 2008, a combined airborne operation in which jumpers represented 17 American countries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow)
Apr 30 2008 11:08AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras-An Army paratrooper waits for a helicopter at Tamara Drop Zone near Tegucigalpa, Honduras, April 23 during Iguana Voladora 2008, a combined airborne operation in which jumpers represented 17 American countries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras-An Army paratrooper waits for a helicopter at Tamara Drop Zone near Tegucigalpa, Honduras, April 23 during Iguana Voladora 2008, a combined airborne operation in which jumpers represented 17 American countries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow)
Apr 30 2008 11:08AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras-- Paratroopers descend to the ground at Tamara Drop Zone, the site of this year´s Iguana Voladora, the airborne exercise which is Joint Task Force-Bravo´s largest joint and combined training event developed to strengthen regional cooperation and security between countries of the Americas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras-- Paratroopers descend to the ground at Tamara Drop Zone, the site of this year´s Iguana Voladora, the airborne exercise which is Joint Task Force-Bravo´s largest joint and combined training event developed to strengthen regional cooperation and security between countries of the Americas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow)
Apr 30 2008 11:08AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras--Wearing a special event t-shirt, Army Lt. Col. Gregory Jicha, Iguana Voladora airborne commander, oversees the pre-jump instruction and familiarization the day before the jump. More than 135 paratroopers from 17 nations participated in this year´s Iguana Voladora. (Photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras--Wearing a special event t-shirt, Army Lt. Col. Gregory Jicha, Iguana Voladora airborne commander, oversees the pre-jump instruction and familiarization the day before the jump. More than 135 paratroopers from 17 nations participated in this year´s Iguana Voladora. (Photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow)
Apr 29 2008 12:00AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras-- A paratrooper leaps from the back of a Joint Task Force-Bravo CH-47 Chinook helicopter over the Tamara Drop Zone, the site of this year´s Iguana Voladora 2008. The airborne exercise is Joint Task Force-Bravo´s largest joint and combined training event developed to strengthen regional cooperation and security between countries of the Americas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras-- A paratrooper leaps from the back of a Joint Task Force-Bravo CH-47 Chinook helicopter over the Tamara Drop Zone, the site of this year´s Iguana Voladora 2008. The airborne exercise is Joint Task Force-Bravo´s largest joint and combined training event developed to strengthen regional cooperation and security between countries of the Americas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow)
Apr 29 2008 12:00AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras-An Army paratrooper waits for a helicopter at Tamara Drop Zone near Tegucigalpa, Honduras, April 23 during Iguana Voladora 2008, a combined airborne operation in which jumpers represented 17 American countries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras-An Army paratrooper waits for a helicopter at Tamara Drop Zone near Tegucigalpa, Honduras, April 23 during Iguana Voladora 2008, a combined airborne operation in which jumpers represented 17 American countries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow)
Apr 23 2008 10:38AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras -- A Honduran boy shows off his dental work after being seen during a dental readiness training exercise at Catholic University’s dental school in Tegucigalpa April 18. The children, ranging in ages from 5 to 10 years old, are mostly students from two of the more deficient schools in Tegucigalpa; Escuela Mon Senior Fiallos and Escuella Lempira. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras -- A Honduran boy shows off his dental work after being seen during a dental readiness training exercise at Catholic University’s dental school in Tegucigalpa April 18. The children, ranging in ages from 5 to 10 years old, are mostly students from two of the more deficient schools in Tegucigalpa; Escuela Mon Senior Fiallos and Escuella Lempira. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow)
Apr 23 2008 10:38AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras -- Army Capt. (Dr.) Christopher Kittle examines the teeth of a child during a military dental readiness training exercise at Catholic University’s dental school in Tegucigalpa April 18. For the last eight years Army dental teams have come to Honduras working the DENTRETE, a U.S. Southern Command staple event arranged and supported by Joint Task Force-Bravo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras -- Army Capt. (Dr.) Christopher Kittle examines the teeth of a child during a military dental readiness training exercise at Catholic University’s dental school in Tegucigalpa April 18. For the last eight years Army dental teams have come to Honduras working the DENTRETE, a U.S. Southern Command staple event arranged and supported by Joint Task Force-Bravo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow)
Apr 23 2008 10:14AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras -- Army Capt. (Dr.) Christopher Kittle examines the teeth of a child during a military dental readiness training exercise at Catholic University’s dental school in Tegucigalpa April 18. For the last eight years Army dental teams have come to Honduras working the DENTRETE, a U.S. Southern Command staple event arranged and supported by Joint Task Force-Bravo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras -- Army Capt. (Dr.) Christopher Kittle examines the teeth of a child during a military dental readiness training exercise at Catholic University’s dental school in Tegucigalpa April 18. For the last eight years Army dental teams have come to Honduras working the DENTRETE, a U.S. Southern Command staple event arranged and supported by Joint Task Force-Bravo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow)
Apr 23 2008 10:14AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras -- A Honduran boy shows off his dental work after being seen during a dental readiness training exercise at Catholic University’s dental school in Tegucigalpa April 18. The children, ranging in ages from 5 to 10 years old, are mostly students from two of the more deficient schools in Tegucigalpa; Escuela Mon Senior Fiallos and Escuella Lempira. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras -- A Honduran boy shows off his dental work after being seen during a dental readiness training exercise at Catholic University’s dental school in Tegucigalpa April 18. The children, ranging in ages from 5 to 10 years old, are mostly students from two of the more deficient schools in Tegucigalpa; Escuela Mon Senior Fiallos and Escuella Lempira. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow)
Apr 21 2008 9:54AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras -- Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Anthony Kendrick is greeted by a cadet at the Honduran Military Training Academy in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, April 16. Sergeant Kendrick briefed senior cadets on the importance continuous enlisted professional military education plays in the career of U.S. military’s enlisted corps. SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras -- Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Anthony Kendrick is greeted by a cadet at the Honduran Military Training Academy in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, April 16. Sergeant Kendrick briefed senior cadets on the importance continuous enlisted professional military education plays in the career of U.S. military’s enlisted corps.
Apr 21 2008 9:54AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras -- Air Force Staff Sgt. Sonja Berry salutes a Honduran officer during an information exchange at the Honduran Military Training Academy in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, April 16. During her visit, Sergeant Berry got a glimpse into the daily life of academy cadets preparing to be future leaders of the Honduran army and took a great interest in the training female cadets receive at the academy. Females were first allowed into the academy in 1998. SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras -- Air Force Staff Sgt. Sonja Berry salutes a Honduran officer during an information exchange at the Honduran Military Training Academy in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, April 16. During her visit, Sergeant Berry got a glimpse into the daily life of academy cadets preparing to be future leaders of the Honduran army and took a great interest in the training female cadets receive at the academy. Females were first allowed into the academy in 1998.
Mar 19 2008 8:18AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras--Army Col. Mike Sigmon, JTF-Bravo MEDEL commander, examines a patient during the Medical Readiness Training Exercise March 10 in Morolica, Honduras. Managed by SOUTHCOM since 1989, the MEDRETE program is one of the premier engagement efforts in the region, giving U.S. military health care personnel the opportunity to have a positive impact on thousands of people who may not have had any medical care in years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras--Army Col. Mike Sigmon, JTF-Bravo MEDEL commander, examines a patient during the Medical Readiness Training Exercise March 10 in Morolica, Honduras. Managed by SOUTHCOM since 1989, the MEDRETE program is one of the premier engagement efforts in the region, giving U.S. military health care personnel the opportunity to have a positive impact on thousands of people who may not have had any medical care in years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow)
Mar 19 2008 8:18AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras--Air Force Staff Sgt. Abe Alcivar, MEDEL medical equipment technician, weighs a young Honduran boy during the Morolica MEDRETE March. 10. Sergeant Alcivar was one of the MEDEL staff used as a translator during the triage process. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras--Air Force Staff Sgt. Abe Alcivar, MEDEL medical equipment technician, weighs a young Honduran boy during the Morolica MEDRETE March. 10. Sergeant Alcivar was one of the MEDEL staff used as a translator during the triage process. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow)
Mar 10 2008 4:00PM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras--Army Spec. James Bilton, 1-228th Aviation Battalion Alpha Company crew chief, uses a mirror to inspect a drag beam for corrosion on a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter main landing gear at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. As the aviation function of Joint Task Force-Bravo, 1-228th Aviation Battalion conducts general support aviation operations in support JTF-Bravo and USSOUTHCOM. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras--Army Spec. James Bilton, 1-228th Aviation Battalion Alpha Company crew chief, uses a mirror to inspect a drag beam for corrosion on a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter main landing gear at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. As the aviation function of Joint Task Force-Bravo, 1-228th Aviation Battalion conducts general support aviation operations in support JTF-Bravo and USSOUTHCOM. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow)
Mar 3 2008 7:52AM
Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element staff transition an accident victim from an ambulance to the MEDEL emergency room at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. JTF-Bravo members assisted local medical personnel after a truck carrying about 30 people rolled over Feb. 26 near Comayagua, Honduras. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. John Asselin) Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element staff transition an accident victim from an ambulance to the MEDEL emergency room at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. JTF-Bravo members assisted local medical personnel after a truck carrying about 30 people rolled over Feb. 26 near Comayagua, Honduras. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. John Asselin)
Feb 15 2008 12:00AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras-- Air Force Col. Sean Murphy, U.S. SOUTHCOM command surgeon, shakes hands with the men and women carrying out the medical mission of Joint Task Force-Bravo. During a Feb.14 formation here, Colonel Murphy passed on his appreciation and gratitude for the work MEDEL personnel do in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Luis Santa) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras-- Air Force Col. Sean Murphy, U.S. SOUTHCOM command surgeon, shakes hands with the men and women carrying out the medical mission of Joint Task Force-Bravo. During a Feb.14 formation here, Colonel Murphy passed on his appreciation and gratitude for the work MEDEL personnel do in the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Luis Santa)
Feb 5 2008 9:50AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras--Air Force Capt. Angela Freeman hands food to children during the latest chapel hike through the mountains surrounding Comayagua, Honduras. More than 400 servicemembers have delivered more than 2.6 tons of food to approximately 2,200 people and the hikes have proved so popular that they have now become a monthly "staple" event at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras--Air Force Capt. Angela Freeman hands food to children during the latest chapel hike through the mountains surrounding Comayagua, Honduras. More than 400 servicemembers have delivered more than 2.6 tons of food to approximately 2,200 people and the hikes have proved so popular that they have now become a monthly "staple" event at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow)
Feb 5 2008 9:50AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras--A member of Joint Task Force-Bravo takes a digital image of his new friends during a Feb. 2 hike into the mountains surrounding Comayagua, Honduras. More than 60 JTF-Bravo personnel deliverd more than 2,000 pounds of food to local Hondurans during a Chapel Hike which allows JTF-Bravo personnel the opportunity to see the countryside as well as interact with locals. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras--A member of Joint Task Force-Bravo takes a digital image of his new friends during a Feb. 2 hike into the mountains surrounding Comayagua, Honduras. More than 60 JTF-Bravo personnel deliverd more than 2,000 pounds of food to local Hondurans during a Chapel Hike which allows JTF-Bravo personnel the opportunity to see the countryside as well as interact with locals. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow)
Feb 5 2008 9:49AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras--A member of Joint Task Force-Bravo takes a digital image of his new friends during a Feb. 2 hike into the mountains surrounding Comayagua, Honduras. More than 60 JTF-Bravo personnel deliverd more than 2,000 pounds of food to local Hondurans during a Chapel Hike which allows JTF-Bravo personnel the opportunity to see the countryside as well as interact with locals. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras--A member of Joint Task Force-Bravo takes a digital image of his new friends during a Feb. 2 hike into the mountains surrounding Comayagua, Honduras. More than 60 JTF-Bravo personnel deliverd more than 2,000 pounds of food to local Hondurans during a Chapel Hike which allows JTF-Bravo personnel the opportunity to see the countryside as well as interact with locals. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow)
Feb 5 2008 9:49AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras--Air Force Capt. Angela Freeman hands food to children during the latest chapel hike through the mountains surrounding Comayagua, Honduras. More than 400 servicemembers have delivered more than 2.6 tons of food to approximately 2,200 people and the hikes have proved so popular that they have now become a monthly "staple" event at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras--Air Force Capt. Angela Freeman hands food to children during the latest chapel hike through the mountains surrounding Comayagua, Honduras. More than 400 servicemembers have delivered more than 2.6 tons of food to approximately 2,200 people and the hikes have proved so popular that they have now become a monthly "staple" event at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow)
Jan 30 2008 11:52AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Awaiting their turn to load onto an Army CH-47D Chinook for their first parachute jump, Honduran soldiers anxiously watch their peers descent from the helicopter which was used as the platform for their first jump. More than 250 Honduran soldiers took their first step toward Airborne readiness when they leaped from the back of a U.S. Army helicopter Jan. 24 in a combined jump with U.S. Soldiers here. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Awaiting their turn to load onto an Army CH-47D Chinook for their first parachute jump, Honduran soldiers anxiously watch their peers descent from the helicopter which was used as the platform for their first jump. More than 250 Honduran soldiers took their first step toward Airborne readiness when they leaped from the back of a U.S. Army helicopter Jan. 24 in a combined jump with U.S. Soldiers here. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow)
Jan 30 2008 11:43AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – With the morning moon over his shoulder, Capt. John Schmalz, Bravo Co. commander, 1-228 Aviation Regiment, performs preflight on the CH-47D Chinook he will fly to support Honduran Airborne training Jan. 24. The helicopter served as the platform for the Honduran Army’s efforts in training its soldiers in airborne tactics at the Honduran airborne troop headquarters at Tamara, Honduras, (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – With the morning moon over his shoulder, Capt. John Schmalz, Bravo Co. commander, 1-228 Aviation Regiment, performs preflight on the CH-47D Chinook he will fly to support Honduran Airborne training Jan. 24. The helicopter served as the platform for the Honduran Army’s efforts in training its soldiers in airborne tactics at the Honduran airborne troop headquarters at Tamara, Honduras, (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow)
Jan 30 2008 11:43AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Honduran soldiers descend from the back of an Army CH-47D helicopter Jan. 24. More than 250 Honduran soldiers took their first step toward Airborne readiness when they leaped from the back of the helicopter Jan. 24 in a combined jump with U.S. Soldiers here. (U.S. Air Force photo by Martin Chahin) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Honduran soldiers descend from the back of an Army CH-47D helicopter Jan. 24. More than 250 Honduran soldiers took their first step toward Airborne readiness when they leaped from the back of the helicopter Jan. 24 in a combined jump with U.S. Soldiers here. (U.S. Air Force photo by Martin Chahin)
Jan 30 2008 11:30AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras-- Ophthalmologist Dr. William Raymond, a retired Army Colonel and staff-member at Madigan Army Medical Center, Ft. Lewis, Wash., corrects a nine-year-old Honduran boy’s strabismus, or “crossed eyes,” during a Medical Readiness Education and Training Exercise at Choluteca, Honduras. During the three-week long MEDRETE, the 18-person team performed more than 170 eye surgeries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow.) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras-- Ophthalmologist Dr. William Raymond, a retired Army Colonel and staff-member at Madigan Army Medical Center, Ft. Lewis, Wash., corrects a nine-year-old Honduran boy’s strabismus, or “crossed eyes,” during a Medical Readiness Education and Training Exercise at Choluteca, Honduras. During the three-week long MEDRETE, the 18-person team performed more than 170 eye surgeries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow.)
Jan 30 2008 11:21AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras-- Ophthalmologist Dr. William Raymond, a retired Army Colonel and staff-member at Madigan Army Medical Center, Ft. Lewis, Wash., corrects a nine-year-old Honduran boy’s strabismus, or “crossed eyes,” during a Medical Readiness Education and Training Exercise at Choluteca, Honduras. During the three-week long MEDRETE, the 18-person team performed more than 170 eye surgeries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow.) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras-- Ophthalmologist Dr. William Raymond, a retired Army Colonel and staff-member at Madigan Army Medical Center, Ft. Lewis, Wash., corrects a nine-year-old Honduran boy’s strabismus, or “crossed eyes,” during a Medical Readiness Education and Training Exercise at Choluteca, Honduras. During the three-week long MEDRETE, the 18-person team performed more than 170 eye surgeries. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. William Farrow.)
Jan 30 2008 7:30AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras—Prior to the jump training, 1st Sgt. Lloyd Broom checks Honduran Army Sergeant German Elvir’s parachute security on the Joint Task Force-Bravo flight line Jan. 24. Sergeant Elvir was part of an initial five-person combined U.S.–Honduran evaluation team to jump from an Army CH-47D Chinook. The helicopter served as the platform for the Honduran Army’s efforts in training its soldiers in airborne tactics at the Honduran airborne troop headquarters at Tamara, Honduras. (U.S. Air Force photo by Martin Chahin) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras—Prior to the jump training, 1st Sgt. Lloyd Broom checks Honduran Army Sergeant German Elvir’s parachute security on the Joint Task Force-Bravo flight line Jan. 24. Sergeant Elvir was part of an initial five-person combined U.S.–Honduran evaluation team to jump from an Army CH-47D Chinook. The helicopter served as the platform for the Honduran Army’s efforts in training its soldiers in airborne tactics at the Honduran airborne troop headquarters at Tamara, Honduras. (U.S. Air Force photo by Martin Chahin)
Jan 30 2008 7:30AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Loading up eighteen per sortie, more than 250 Honduran eventually soldiers took their first step toward Airborne readiness after leaping from the back of an Army CH-47D Chinook helicopter Jan. 24 in a combined jump with U.S. Soldiers here.. (U.S. Air Force photo by Martin Chahin) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Loading up eighteen per sortie, more than 250 Honduran eventually soldiers took their first step toward Airborne readiness after leaping from the back of an Army CH-47D Chinook helicopter Jan. 24 in a combined jump with U.S. Soldiers here.. (U.S. Air Force photo by Martin Chahin)
Jan 28 2008 8:45AM
Tech. Sgt Herman Ybarra exchanges ideas with Salvadoran military members while they train for their upcoming deployment to support Operation Iraqi Freedom. Sergeant Ybarra was part of a U.S. task force from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, deployed to El Salvador to provide Salvadoran military members familiarization with U.S. equipment, tactics, techniques and procedures prior to their upcoming Operation Iraqi Freedom rotation. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. John Asselin) Tech. Sgt Herman Ybarra exchanges ideas with Salvadoran military members while they train for their upcoming deployment to support Operation Iraqi Freedom. Sergeant Ybarra was part of a U.S. task force from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, deployed to El Salvador to provide Salvadoran military members familiarization with U.S. equipment, tactics, techniques and procedures prior to their upcoming Operation Iraqi Freedom rotation. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. John Asselin)
Dec 26 2007 12:00AM
PIEDRA MESA, Costa Rica – Air Force Staff Sgts. Steven Geist (left) and David Pagani, Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element, take a young Costa Rican girl with cerebral palsy who has been diagnosed with pneumonia to a waiting helicopter to be air evacuated from a makeshift clinic to a hospital in Limon Dec. 18. JTF-Bravo deployed 28 servicemembers from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras to Costa Rica, at the invitation of the country’s Ministry of Health, for the first Medical Readiness Training Exercise in more than three years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Austin M. May) PIEDRA MESA, Costa Rica – Air Force Staff Sgts. Steven Geist (left) and David Pagani, Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element, take a young Costa Rican girl with cerebral palsy who has been diagnosed with pneumonia to a waiting helicopter to be air evacuated from a makeshift clinic to a hospital in Limon Dec. 18. JTF-Bravo deployed 28 servicemembers from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras to Costa Rica, at the invitation of the country’s Ministry of Health, for the first Medical Readiness Training Exercise in more than three years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Austin M. May)
Dec 26 2007 12:00AM
PIEDRA MESA, Costa Rica – Native Costa Ricans line up outside a makeshift clinic Dec. 18 to be seen by nurses from Joint Task Force-Bravo’s Medical Element. JTF-Bravo deployed 28 servicemembers from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras to Costa Rica, at the invitation of the country’s Ministry of Health, for the first Medical Readiness Training Exercise in more than three years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Austin M. May) PIEDRA MESA, Costa Rica – Native Costa Ricans line up outside a makeshift clinic Dec. 18 to be seen by nurses from Joint Task Force-Bravo’s Medical Element. JTF-Bravo deployed 28 servicemembers from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras to Costa Rica, at the invitation of the country’s Ministry of Health, for the first Medical Readiness Training Exercise in more than three years. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Austin M. May)
Dec 26 2007 12:00AM
PIEDRA MESA, Costa Rica – Air Force Capt. Michelle Sredinski, Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element, listens to the breathing of a native Costa Rican woman at a makeshift clinic here Dec. 19. JTF-Bravo deployed 28 servicemembers from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras to Costa Rica, at the invitation of the country’s Ministry of Health, for the first Medical Readiness Training Exercise in more than three years. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Grant Vaught) PIEDRA MESA, Costa Rica – Air Force Capt. Michelle Sredinski, Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element, listens to the breathing of a native Costa Rican woman at a makeshift clinic here Dec. 19. JTF-Bravo deployed 28 servicemembers from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras to Costa Rica, at the invitation of the country’s Ministry of Health, for the first Medical Readiness Training Exercise in more than three years. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Grant Vaught)
Dec 10 2007 9:00AM
Air Force Maj. Gen. Glenn Spears, deputy commander of U.S. Southern Command hand out shoes at an orphanage in Comayagua, Honduras during a community relations project on Dec. 8. Spears and a contingent from U.S. Southern Command was visiting the nearby Joint Task Force-Bravo, based at the Honduran Soto Cano Air Base, to thank the more than 600 troops there for a successful year. The group handed out more than a hundred pairs of shoes to the children. (Photo by Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Michael Wimbish) Air Force Lt. Gen. Glenn Spears, deputy commander of U.S. Southern Command hand out shoes at an orphanage in Comayagua, Honduras during a community relations project on Dec. 8. Spears and a contingent from U.S. Southern Command was visiting the nearby Joint Task Force-Bravo, based at the Honduran Soto Cano Air Base, to thank the more than 600 troops there for a successful year. The group handed out more than a hundred pairs of shoes to the children. (Photo by Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Michael Wimbish)
Dec 10 2007 9:00AM
U.S. Southern Command’s Command Sgt. Maj. Michael Balch talks with children at an orphanage in Comayagua, Honduras during a community relations project on Dec. 8. Balch was part of a group of USSOUTHCOM personnel led by Deputy Commander, Air Force Maj. Gen. Glenn Spears that was delivering more shoes to more than a hundred children at the orphanage. contingent from U.S. Southern Command was visiting the nearby Joint Task Force-Bravo, based at the Honduran Soto Cano Air Base, to thank the more than 600 troops there for a successful year. (Photo by Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Michael Wimbish) U.S. Southern Command’s Command Sgt. Maj. Michael Balch talks with children at an orphanage in Comayagua, Honduras during a community relations project on Dec. 8. Balch was part of a group of USSOUTHCOM personnel led by Deputy Commander, Air Force Lt. Gen. Glenn Spears that was delivering more shoes to more than a hundred children at the orphanage. contingent from U.S. Southern Command was visiting the nearby Joint Task Force-Bravo, based at the Honduran Soto Cano Air Base, to thank the more than 600 troops there for a successful year. (Photo by Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Michael Wimbish)
Dec 10 2007 9:00AM
U.S. Southern Command’s Command Sgt. Maj. Michael Balch, addresses a group of troops at Joint Task Force-Bravo on Dec. 8, at the Honduran Soto Cano Air Base prior to the a concert performed by the command’s unofficial band, “Southern Sounds. Balch and Air Force Maj. Gen. Glenn Spears, deputy commander of U.S. Southern Command, led a group from the SOUTHCOM headquarters as part a four-stop regional “holiday cheer” tour to thank deployed troops. Other stops during the tour include Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Manta, Ecuador and Bogota, Colombia. (Photo by Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Michael Wimbish) U.S. Southern Command’s Command Sgt. Maj. Michael Balch, addresses a group of troops at Joint Task Force-Bravo on Dec. 8, at the Honduran Soto Cano Air Base prior to the a concert performed by the command’s unofficial band, “Southern Sounds. Balch and Air Force Lt. Gen. Glenn Spears, deputy commander of U.S. Southern Command, led a group from the SOUTHCOM headquarters as part a four-stop regional “holiday cheer” tour to thank deployed troops. Other stops during the tour include Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Manta, Ecuador and Bogota, Colombia. (Photo by Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Michael Wimbish)
Dec 10 2007 9:00AM
Air Force Maj. Gen. Glenn Spears, deputy commander of U.S. Southern Command hand out shoes at an orphanage in Comayagua, Honduras during a community relations project on Dec. 8. Spears and a contingent from U.S. Southern Command was visiting the nearby Joint Task Force-Bravo, based at the Honduran Soto Cano Air Base, to thank the more than 600 troops there for a successful year. The group handed out more than a hundred pairs of shoes to the children. (Photo by Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Michael Wimbish) Air Force Lt. Gen. Glenn Spears, deputy commander of U.S. Southern Command hand out shoes at an orphanage in Comayagua, Honduras during a community relations project on Dec. 8. Spears and a contingent from U.S. Southern Command was visiting the nearby Joint Task Force-Bravo, based at the Honduran Soto Cano Air Base, to thank the more than 600 troops there for a successful year. The group handed out more than a hundred pairs of shoes to the children. (Photo by Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Michael Wimbish)
Dec 10 2007 9:00AM
U.S. Southern Command’s Command Sgt. Maj. Michael Balch talks with children at an orphanage in Comayagua, Honduras during a community relations project on Dec. 8. Balch was part of a group of USSOUTHCOM personnel led by Deputy Commander, Air Force Maj. Gen. Glenn Spears that was delivering more shoes to more than a hundred children at the orphanage. contingent from U.S. Southern Command was visiting the nearby Joint Task Force-Bravo, based at the Honduran Soto Cano Air Base, to thank the more than 600 troops there for a successful year. (Photo by Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Michael Wimbish) U.S. Southern Command’s Command Sgt. Maj. Michael Balch talks with children at an orphanage in Comayagua, Honduras during a community relations project on Dec. 8. Balch was part of a group of USSOUTHCOM personnel led by Deputy Commander, Air Force Lt. Gen. Glenn Spears that was delivering more shoes to more than a hundred children at the orphanage. contingent from U.S. Southern Command was visiting the nearby Joint Task Force-Bravo, based at the Honduran Soto Cano Air Base, to thank the more than 600 troops there for a successful year. (Photo by Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Michael Wimbish)
Dec 10 2007 9:00AM
U.S. Southern Command’s Command Sgt. Maj. Michael Balch, addresses a group of troops at Joint Task Force-Bravo on Dec. 8, at the Honduran Soto Cano Air Base prior to the a concert performed by the command’s unofficial band, “Southern Sounds. Balch and Air Force Maj. Gen. Glenn Spears, deputy commander of U.S. Southern Command, led a group from the SOUTHCOM headquarters as part a four-stop regional “holiday cheer” tour to thank deployed troops. Other stops during the tour include Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Manta, Ecuador and Bogota, Colombia. (Photo by Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Michael Wimbish) U.S. Southern Command’s Command Sgt. Maj. Michael Balch, addresses a group of troops at Joint Task Force-Bravo on Dec. 8, at the Honduran Soto Cano Air Base prior to the a concert performed by the command’s unofficial band, “Southern Sounds. Balch and Air Force Lt. Gen. Glenn Spears, deputy commander of U.S. Southern Command, led a group from the SOUTHCOM headquarters as part a four-stop regional “holiday cheer” tour to thank deployed troops. Other stops during the tour include Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Manta, Ecuador and Bogota, Colombia. (Photo by Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Michael Wimbish)
Dec 10 2007 9:00AM
U.S. Southern Command’s Command Sgt. Maj. Michael Balch, addresses a group of troops at Joint Task Force-Bravo on Dec. 8, at the Honduran Soto Cano Air Base prior to the a concert performed by the command’s unofficial band, “Southern Sounds. Balch and Air Force Lt. Gen. Glenn Spears, deputy commander of U.S. Southern Command, led a group from the SOUTHCOM headquarters as part a four-stop regional “holiday cheer” tour to thank deployed troops. Other stops during the tour include Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Manta, Ecuador and Bogota, Colombia. (Photo by Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Michael Wimbish) U.S. Southern Command’s Command Sgt. Maj. Michael Balch, addresses a group of troops at Joint Task Force-Bravo on Dec. 8, at the Honduran Soto Cano Air Base prior to the a concert performed by the command’s unofficial band, “Southern Sounds. Balch and Air Force Lt. Gen. Glenn Spears, deputy commander of U.S. Southern Command, led a group from the SOUTHCOM headquarters as part a four-stop regional “holiday cheer” tour to thank deployed troops. Other stops during the tour include Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Manta, Ecuador and Bogota, Colombia. (Photo by Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Michael Wimbish)
Dec 10 2007 9:00AM
U.S. Southern Command’s Command Sgt. Maj. Michael Balch talks with children at an orphanage in Comayagua, Honduras during a community relations project on Dec. 8. Balch was part of a group of USSOUTHCOM personnel led by Deputy Commander, Air Force Lt. Gen. Glenn Spears that was delivering more shoes to more than a hundred children at the orphanage. contingent from U.S. Southern Command was visiting the nearby Joint Task Force-Bravo, based at the Honduran Soto Cano Air Base, to thank the more than 600 troops there for a successful year. (Photo by Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Michael Wimbish) U.S. Southern Command’s Command Sgt. Maj. Michael Balch talks with children at an orphanage in Comayagua, Honduras during a community relations project on Dec. 8. Balch was part of a group of USSOUTHCOM personnel led by Deputy Commander, Air Force Lt. Gen. Glenn Spears that was delivering more shoes to more than a hundred children at the orphanage. contingent from U.S. Southern Command was visiting the nearby Joint Task Force-Bravo, based at the Honduran Soto Cano Air Base, to thank the more than 600 troops there for a successful year. (Photo by Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Michael Wimbish)
Dec 10 2007 9:00AM
Air Force Lt. Gen. Glenn Spears, deputy commander of U.S. Southern Command hands out shoes at an orphanage in Comayagua, Honduras during a community relations project on Dec. 8. Spears and a contingent from U.S. Southern Command was visiting the nearby Joint Task Force-Bravo, based at the Honduran Soto Cano Air Base, to thank the more than 600 troops there for a successful year. The group handed out more than a hundred pairs of shoes to the children. (Photo by Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Michael Wimbish) Air Force Lt. Gen. Glenn Spears, deputy commander of U.S. Southern Command hands out shoes at an orphanage in Comayagua, Honduras during a community relations project on Dec. 8. Spears and a contingent from U.S. Southern Command was visiting the nearby Joint Task Force-Bravo, based at the Honduran Soto Cano Air Base, to thank the more than 600 troops there for a successful year. The group handed out more than a hundred pairs of shoes to the children. (Photo by Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Michael Wimbish)
Dec 10 2007 9:00AM
Air Force Maj. Gen. Glenn Spears, deputy commander of U.S. Southern Command hand out shoes at an orphanage in Comayagua, Honduras during a community relations project on Dec. 8. Spears and a contingent from U.S. Southern Command was visiting the nearby Joint Task Force-Bravo, based at the Honduran Soto Cano Air Base, to thank the more than 600 troops there for a successful year. The group handed out more than a hundred pairs of shoes to the children. (Photo by Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Michael Wimbish) Air Force Maj. Gen. Glenn Spears, deputy commander of U.S. Southern Command hand out shoes at an orphanage in Comayagua, Honduras during a community relations project on Dec. 8. Spears and a contingent from U.S. Southern Command was visiting the nearby Joint Task Force-Bravo, based at the Honduran Soto Cano Air Base, to thank the more than 600 troops there for a successful year. The group handed out more than a hundred pairs of shoes to the children. (Photo by Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Michael Wimbish)
Dec 10 2007 9:00AM
U.S. Southern Command’s Command Sgt. Maj. Michael Balch talks with children at an orphanage in Comayagua, Honduras during a community relations project on Dec. 8. Balch was part of a group of USSOUTHCOM personnel led by Deputy Commander, Air Force Maj. Gen. Glenn Spears that was delivering more shoes to more than a hundred children at the orphanage. contingent from U.S. Southern Command was visiting the nearby Joint Task Force-Bravo, based at the Honduran Soto Cano Air Base, to thank the more than 600 troops there for a successful year. (Photo by Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Michael Wimbish) U.S. Southern Command’s Command Sgt. Maj. Michael Balch talks with children at an orphanage in Comayagua, Honduras during a community relations project on Dec. 8. Balch was part of a group of USSOUTHCOM personnel led by Deputy Commander, Air Force Maj. Gen. Glenn Spears that was delivering more shoes to more than a hundred children at the orphanage. contingent from U.S. Southern Command was visiting the nearby Joint Task Force-Bravo, based at the Honduran Soto Cano Air Base, to thank the more than 600 troops there for a successful year. (Photo by Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Michael Wimbish)
Dec 10 2007 9:00AM
U.S. Southern Command’s Command Sgt. Maj. Michael Balch, addresses a group of troops at Joint Task Force-Bravo on Dec. 8, at the Honduran Soto Cano Air Base prior to the a concert performed by the command’s unofficial band, “Southern Sounds. Balch and Air Force Maj. Gen. Glenn Spears, deputy commander of U.S. Southern Command, led a group from the SOUTHCOM headquarters as part a four-stop regional “holiday cheer” tour to thank deployed troops. Other stops during the tour include Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Manta, Ecuador and Bogota, Colombia. (Photo by Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Michael Wimbish) U.S. Southern Command’s Command Sgt. Maj. Michael Balch, addresses a group of troops at Joint Task Force-Bravo on Dec. 8, at the Honduran Soto Cano Air Base prior to the a concert performed by the command’s unofficial band, “Southern Sounds. Balch and Air Force Maj. Gen. Glenn Spears, deputy commander of U.S. Southern Command, led a group from the SOUTHCOM headquarters as part a four-stop regional “holiday cheer” tour to thank deployed troops. Other stops during the tour include Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Manta, Ecuador and Bogota, Colombia. (Photo by Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Michael Wimbish)
Dec 10 2007 12:00AM
U.S. Southern Command’s Command Sgt. Maj. Michael Balch, addresses a group of troops at Joint Task Force-Bravo on Dec. 8, at the Honduran Soto Cano Air Base prior to the a concert performed by the command’s unofficial band, “Southern Sounds. Balch and Air Force Lt. Gen. Glenn Spears, deputy commander of U.S. Southern Command, led a group from the SOUTHCOM headquarters as part a four-stop regional “holiday cheer” tour to thank deployed troops. Other stops during the tour include Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Manta, Ecuador and Bogota, Colombia. (Photo by Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Michael Wimbish) U.S. Southern Command’s Command Sgt. Maj. Michael Balch, addresses a group of troops at Joint Task Force-Bravo on Dec. 8, at the Honduran Soto Cano Air Base prior to the a concert performed by the command’s unofficial band, “Southern Sounds. Balch and Air Force Lt. Gen. Glenn Spears, deputy commander of U.S. Southern Command, led a group from the SOUTHCOM headquarters as part a four-stop regional “holiday cheer” tour to thank deployed troops. Other stops during the tour include Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Manta, Ecuador and Bogota, Colombia. (Photo by Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Michael Wimbish)
Dec 10 2007 12:00AM
Air Force Lt. Gen. Glenn Spears, deputy commander of U.S. Southern Command hands out shoes at an orphanage in Comayagua, Honduras during a community relations project on Dec. 8. Spears and a contingent from U.S. Southern Command was visiting the nearby Joint Task Force-Bravo, based at the Honduran Soto Cano Air Base, to thank the more than 600 troops there for a successful year. The group handed out more than a hundred pairs of shoes to the children. (Photo by Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Michael Wimbish) Air Force Lt. Gen. Glenn Spears, deputy commander of U.S. Southern Command hands out shoes at an orphanage in Comayagua, Honduras during a community relations project on Dec. 8. Spears and a contingent from U.S. Southern Command was visiting the nearby Joint Task Force-Bravo, based at the Honduran Soto Cano Air Base, to thank the more than 600 troops there for a successful year. The group handed out more than a hundred pairs of shoes to the children. (Photo by Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Michael Wimbish)
Dec 10 2007 12:00AM
U.S. Southern Command’s Command Sgt. Maj. Michael Balch talks with children at an orphanage in Comayagua, Honduras during a community relations project on Dec. 8. Balch was part of a group of USSOUTHCOM personnel led by Deputy Commander, Air Force Lt. Gen. Glenn Spears that was delivering more shoes to more than a hundred children at the orphanage. contingent from U.S. Southern Command was visiting the nearby Joint Task Force-Bravo, based at the Honduran Soto Cano Air Base, to thank the more than 600 troops there for a successful year. (Photo by Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Michael Wimbish) U.S. Southern Command’s Command Sgt. Maj. Michael Balch talks with children at an orphanage in Comayagua, Honduras during a community relations project on Dec. 8. Balch was part of a group of USSOUTHCOM personnel led by Deputy Commander, Air Force Lt. Gen. Glenn Spears that was delivering more shoes to more than a hundred children at the orphanage. contingent from U.S. Southern Command was visiting the nearby Joint Task Force-Bravo, based at the Honduran Soto Cano Air Base, to thank the more than 600 troops there for a successful year. (Photo by Mass Communications Specialist 1st Class Michael Wimbish)
Nov 21 2007 9:45AM
LA SAMPEDRANA, Honduras - Air Force 1st Lt. Timothy Brodman delivers food to a local Honduran man here during a mountain hike. Airman, Soldiers and Sailors from Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, hiked five and a half miles up the mountain here to deliver more than 600 pounds of food to local villagers. This hike is the third in a series of five sponsored by the JTF-Bravo Chapel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs) LA SAMPEDRANA, Honduras - Air Force 1st Lt. Timothy Brodman delivers food to a local Honduran man here during a mountain hike. Airman, Soldiers and Sailors from Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, hiked five and a half miles up the mountain here to deliver more than 600 pounds of food to local villagers. This hike is the third in a series of five sponsored by the JTF-Bravo Chapel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs)
Nov 21 2007 9:45AM
LA SAMPEDRANA, Honduras - A group of approximately 70 servicemembers from Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, begin a five and a half mile hike up the mountain here to deliver more than 600 pounds of food to local villagers Nov. 17. This hike is the third in a series of five sponsored by the JTF-Bravo Chapel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs) LA SAMPEDRANA, Honduras - A group of approximately 70 servicemembers from Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, begin a five and a half mile hike up the mountain here to deliver more than 600 pounds of food to local villagers Nov. 17. This hike is the third in a series of five sponsored by the JTF-Bravo Chapel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs)
Nov 15 2007 9:25AM
EL LIMONAL, Dominican Republic – Air Force Master Sgt. Rolando Pabon, Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element, checks the ticket of a Dominican man in line for the triage section of a clinic set up by U.S. servicemembers from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, Nov. 10. The master sergeant was part of an Expeditionary Medical Liaison Team deployed to the Dominican Republic to provide medical assistance to the island nation. (U.S. Army photo by Juan Torres) EL LIMONAL, Dominican Republic – Air Force Master Sgt. Rolando Pabon, Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element, checks the ticket of a Dominican man in line for the triage section of a clinic set up by U.S. servicemembers from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, Nov. 10. The master sergeant was part of an Expeditionary Medical Liaison Team deployed to the Dominican Republic to provide medical assistance to the island nation. (U.S. Army photo by Juan Torres)
Nov 13 2007 9:14AM
AZUA, Dominican Republic -- Army Specialist Ian Shaffer, a UH-60 crew chief with the 1st Battalion-228th Aviation Regiment deployed from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, asks a Dominican man to inform the people of his village safety precautions around an idling Black Hawk during a food delivery Nov. 11. As of Nov. 12, American and British aircrews had delivered more than 241,000 pounds of provisions to the island nation as part of a Combined, Joint, International relief effort following Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Austin M. May) AZUA, Dominican Republic -- Army Specialist Ian Shaffer, a UH-60 crew chief with the 1st Battalion-228th Aviation Regiment deployed from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, asks a Dominican man to inform the people of his village safety precautions around an idling Black Hawk during a food delivery Nov. 11. As of Nov. 12, American and British aircrews had delivered more than 241,000 pounds of provisions to the island nation as part of a Combined, Joint, International relief effort following Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Austin M. May)
Nov 13 2007 9:13AM
AZUA, Dominican Republic -- Army Specialist Ian Shaffer, a UH-60 crew chief with the 1st Battalion-228th Aviation Regiment deployed from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, carries a load of food to be delivered to one of three villages in the south-central region of the country Nov. 11. As of Nov. 12, American and British aircrews had delivered more than 241,000 pounds of provisions to the island nation as part of a Combined, Joint, International relief effort following Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Austin M. May) AZUA, Dominican Republic -- Army Specialist Ian Shaffer, a UH-60 crew chief with the 1st Battalion-228th Aviation Regiment deployed from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, carries a load of food to be delivered to one of three villages in the south-central region of the country Nov. 11. As of Nov. 12, American and British aircrews had delivered more than 241,000 pounds of provisions to the island nation as part of a Combined, Joint, International relief effort following Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Austin M. May)
Nov 13 2007 8:46AM
AZUA, Dominican Republic -- Army Specialist James Kaye, a UH-60 crew chief with the 1st Battalion-228th Aviation Regiment deployed from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, takes a load of food from a local civilian to deliver to one of three villages in the south-central region of the country Nov.11. As of Nov. 12, American and British aircrews had delivered more than 241,000 pounds of provisions to the island nation as part of a Combined, Joint, International relief effort following Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Austin M. May) AZUA, Dominican Republic -- Army Specialist James Kaye, a UH-60 crew chief with the 1st Battalion-228th Aviation Regiment deployed from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, takes a load of food from a local civilian to deliver to one of three villages in the south-central region of the country Nov.11. As of Nov. 12, American and British aircrews had delivered more than 241,000 pounds of provisions to the island nation as part of a Combined, Joint, International relief effort following Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Austin M. May)
Nov 9 2007 3:18PM
SAN ISIDRO AIR BASE, Dominican Republic -- The first of two Army UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters is unloaded from an Air Force C-5 Galaxy on the flight line here Nov. 8 in preparation for medical relief missions. U.S. servicemembers deployed to the Dominican Republic from Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, to assist the country after it was ravaged by Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Austin M. May)
Nov 9 2007 3:15PM
SAN ISIDRO AIR BASE, Dominican Republic -- The first of two Army UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters is unloaded from an Air Force C-5 Galaxy on the flight line here Nov. 8 in preparation for medical relief missions. U.S. servicemembers deployed to the Dominican Republic from Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, to assist the country after it was ravaged by Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Austin M. May)
Nov 6 2007 5:15PM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Master Sgt. Bob Mechan, a C-5 loadmaster with the New York Air National Guard, talks with Army Sgt. 1st Class Jason Rittichier, 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment, as he backs a humvee into the aircraft. A team of 19 Airmen and Soldiers and two helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo departed here Nov. 5 heading for the Dominican Republic to assist with recovery efforts in the wake of Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Austin M. May) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Master Sgt. Bob Mechan, a C-5 loadmaster with the New York Air National Guard, talks with Army Sgt. 1st Class Jason Rittichier, 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment, as he backs a humvee into the aircraft. A team of 19 Airmen and Soldiers and two helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo departed here Nov. 5 heading for the Dominican Republic to assist with recovery efforts in the wake of Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Austin M. May)
Nov 6 2007 5:15PM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Two Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters sit on the tarmac here prior waiting to be loaded onto a C-5 Galaxy from the New York Air National Guard. A team of 19 Airmen and Soldiers and two helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo departed here Nov. 5 heading for the Dominican Republic to assist with recovery efforts in the wake of Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Austin M. May) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Two Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters sit on the tarmac here prior waiting to be loaded onto a C-5 Galaxy from the New York Air National Guard. A team of 19 Airmen and Soldiers and two helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo departed here Nov. 5 heading for the Dominican Republic to assist with recovery efforts in the wake of Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Austin M. May)
Nov 6 2007 5:15PM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Soldiers and Airmen from Joint Task Force-Bravo here check for clearance as a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter is loaded onto a C-5 Galaxy from the New York Air National Guard. A team of 19 Airmen and Soldiers and two helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo departed here Nov. 5 heading for the Dominican Republic to assist with recovery efforts in the wake of Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Austin M. May) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Soldiers and Airmen from Joint Task Force-Bravo here check for clearance as a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter is loaded onto a C-5 Galaxy from the New York Air National Guard. A team of 19 Airmen and Soldiers and two helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo departed here Nov. 5 heading for the Dominican Republic to assist with recovery efforts in the wake of Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Austin M. May)
Nov 6 2007 5:15PM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Soldiers and Airmen from Joint Task Force-Bravo here position a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter for loading onto a C-5 Galaxy from the New York Air National Guard. A team of 19 Airmen and Soldiers and two helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo departed here Nov. 5 heading for the Dominican Republic to assist with recovery efforts in the wake of Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Austin M. May) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Soldiers and Airmen from Joint Task Force-Bravo here position a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter for loading onto a C-5 Galaxy from the New York Air National Guard. A team of 19 Airmen and Soldiers and two helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo departed here Nov. 5 heading for the Dominican Republic to assist with recovery efforts in the wake of Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Austin M. May)
Nov 5 2007 11:05AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Master Sgt. Bob Mechan, a C-5 loadmaster with the New York Air National Guard, talks with Army Sgt. 1st Class Jason Rittichier, 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment, as he backs a humvee into the aircraft. A team of 19 Airmen and Soldiers and two helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo departed here Nov. 5 heading for the Dominican Republic to assist with recovery efforts in the wake of Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Austin M. May) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Master Sgt. Bob Mechan, a C-5 loadmaster with the New York Air National Guard, talks with Army Sgt. 1st Class Jason Rittichier, 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment, as he backs a humvee into the aircraft. A team of 19 Airmen and Soldiers and two helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo departed here Nov. 5 heading for the Dominican Republic to assist with recovery efforts in the wake of Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Austin M. May)
Nov 5 2007 11:05AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Two Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters sit on the tarmac here prior waiting to be loaded onto a C-5 Galaxy from the New York Air National Guard. A team of 19 Airmen and Soldiers and two helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo departed here Nov. 5 heading for the Dominican Republic to assist with recovery efforts in the wake of Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Austin M. May) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Two Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters sit on the tarmac here prior waiting to be loaded onto a C-5 Galaxy from the New York Air National Guard. A team of 19 Airmen and Soldiers and two helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo departed here Nov. 5 heading for the Dominican Republic to assist with recovery efforts in the wake of Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Austin M. May)
Nov 5 2007 11:05AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Soldiers and Airmen from Joint Task Force-Bravo here check for clearance as a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter is loaded onto a C-5 Galaxy from the New York Air National Guard. A team of 19 Airmen and Soldiers and two helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo departed here Nov. 5 heading for the Dominican Republic to assist with recovery efforts in the wake of Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Austin M. May) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Soldiers and Airmen from Joint Task Force-Bravo here check for clearance as a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter is loaded onto a C-5 Galaxy from the New York Air National Guard. A team of 19 Airmen and Soldiers and two helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo departed here Nov. 5 heading for the Dominican Republic to assist with recovery efforts in the wake of Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Austin M. May)
Nov 5 2007 11:05AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Soldiers and Airmen from Joint Task Force-Bravo here position a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter for loading onto a C-5 Galaxy from the New York Air National Guard. A team of 19 Airmen and Soldiers and two helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo departed here Nov. 5 heading for the Dominican Republic to assist with recovery efforts in the wake of Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Austin M. May) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Soldiers and Airmen from Joint Task Force-Bravo here position a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter for loading onto a C-5 Galaxy from the New York Air National Guard. A team of 19 Airmen and Soldiers and two helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo departed here Nov. 5 heading for the Dominican Republic to assist with recovery efforts in the wake of Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Austin M. May)
Nov 5 2007 12:00AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Soldiers and Airmen from Joint Task Force-Bravo here check for clearance as a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter is loaded onto a C-5 Galaxy from the New York Air National Guard. A team of 19 Airmen and Soldiers and two helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo departed here Nov. 5 heading for the Dominican Republic to assist with recovery efforts in the wake of Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Austin M. May) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Soldiers and Airmen from Joint Task Force-Bravo here check for clearance as a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter is loaded onto a C-5 Galaxy from the New York Air National Guard. A team of 19 Airmen and Soldiers and two helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo departed here Nov. 5 heading for the Dominican Republic to assist with recovery efforts in the wake of Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Austin M. May)
Oct 29 2007 12:34PM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras -- Air Force Staff Sgt. Edgar Castro, Joint Security Forces, marks simulated evidence during a training class with police from nearby Comayagua and La Paz police divisions, as well as cadets from the La Paz Police Academy. The crime scene processing course is one in a series of classes taught this year, with other lessons involving handcuff procedures, high-risk traffic stops and riot control. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras -- Air Force Staff Sgt. Edgar Castro, Joint Security Forces, marks simulated evidence during a training class with police from nearby Comayagua and La Paz police divisions, as well as cadets from the La Paz Police Academy. The crime scene processing course is one in a series of classes taught this year, with other lessons involving handcuff procedures, high-risk traffic stops and riot control. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs)
Oct 29 2007 12:34PM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras -- Air Force Staff Sgt. Edgar Castro, Joint Security Forces, logs evidence from simulated victims during a training class with police from nearby Comayagua and La Paz police divisions, as well as cadets from the La Paz Police Academy. The crime scene processing course is one in a series of classes taught this year, with other lessons involving handcuff procedures, high-risk traffic stops and riot control. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras -- Air Force Staff Sgt. Edgar Castro, Joint Security Forces, logs evidence from simulated victims during a training class with police from nearby Comayagua and La Paz police divisions, as well as cadets from the La Paz Police Academy. The crime scene processing course is one in a series of classes taught this year, with other lessons involving handcuff procedures, high-risk traffic stops and riot control. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs)
Oct 23 2007 8:53AM
071019-F-0270Y-002 - CUESTA DE LA VIRGEN, Honduras – Army Lt. Col. (Dr.) Michael Hoilien, assigned to the Medical Element at Soto Cano Air Base, examines a Honduran child during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise here Oct. 19. This MEDRETE educated 785 Hondurans on preventive medicine issues such as hand washing, food preparation and personal hygiene. Of those 785, doctors examined 352 patients and the dentist treated 139 patients. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Erika Yepsen) 071019-F-0270Y-002 - CUESTA DE LA VIRGEN, Honduras – Army Lt. Col. (Dr.) Michael Hoilien, assigned to the Medical Element at Soto Cano Air Base, examines a Honduran child during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise here Oct. 19. This MEDRETE educated 785 Hondurans on preventive medicine issues such as hand washing, food preparation and personal hygiene. Of those 785, doctors examined 352 patients and the dentist treated 139 patients. (U.S. Air Force photo/1st Lt. Erika Yepsen)
Oct 5 2007 11:05AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Master Sgt. Bob Mechan, a C-5 loadmaster with the New York Air National Guard, talks with Army Sgt. 1st Class Jason Rittichier, 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment, as he backs a humvee into the aircraft. A team of 19 Airmen and Soldiers and two helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo departed here Nov. 5 heading for the Dominican Republic to assist with recovery efforts in the wake of Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Austin M. May) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Master Sgt. Bob Mechan, a C-5 loadmaster with the New York Air National Guard, talks with Army Sgt. 1st Class Jason Rittichier, 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment, as he backs a humvee into the aircraft. A team of 19 Airmen and Soldiers and two helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo departed here Nov. 5 heading for the Dominican Republic to assist with recovery efforts in the wake of Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Austin M. May)
Oct 5 2007 11:05AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Two Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters sit on the tarmac here prior waiting to be loaded onto a C-5 Galaxy from the New York Air National Guard. A team of 19 Airmen and Soldiers and two helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo departed here Nov. 5 heading for the Dominican Republic to assist with recovery efforts in the wake of Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Austin M. May) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Two Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters sit on the tarmac here prior waiting to be loaded onto a C-5 Galaxy from the New York Air National Guard. A team of 19 Airmen and Soldiers and two helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo departed here Nov. 5 heading for the Dominican Republic to assist with recovery efforts in the wake of Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Austin M. May)
Oct 5 2007 11:05AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Soldiers and Airmen from Joint Task Force-Bravo here check for clearance as a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter is loaded onto a C-5 Galaxy from the New York Air National Guard. A team of 19 Airmen and Soldiers and two helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo departed here Nov. 5 heading for the Dominican Republic to assist with recovery efforts in the wake of Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Austin M. May) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Soldiers and Airmen from Joint Task Force-Bravo here check for clearance as a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter is loaded onto a C-5 Galaxy from the New York Air National Guard. A team of 19 Airmen and Soldiers and two helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo departed here Nov. 5 heading for the Dominican Republic to assist with recovery efforts in the wake of Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Austin M. May)
Oct 5 2007 11:05AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Soldiers and Airmen from Joint Task Force-Bravo here position a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter for loading onto a C-5 Galaxy from the New York Air National Guard. A team of 19 Airmen and Soldiers and two helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo departed here Nov. 5 heading for the Dominican Republic to assist with recovery efforts in the wake of Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Austin M. May) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Soldiers and Airmen from Joint Task Force-Bravo here position a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter for loading onto a C-5 Galaxy from the New York Air National Guard. A team of 19 Airmen and Soldiers and two helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo departed here Nov. 5 heading for the Dominican Republic to assist with recovery efforts in the wake of Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Austin M. May)
Oct 5 2007 11:05AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Master Sgt. Bob Mechan, a C-5 loadmaster with the New York Air National Guard, talks with Army Sgt. 1st Class Jason Rittichier, 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment, as he backs a humvee into the aircraft. A team of 19 Airmen and Soldiers and two helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo departed here Nov. 5 heading for the Dominican Republic to assist with recovery efforts in the wake of Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Austin M. May) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Master Sgt. Bob Mechan, a C-5 loadmaster with the New York Air National Guard, talks with Army Sgt. 1st Class Jason Rittichier, 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment, as he backs a humvee into the aircraft. A team of 19 Airmen and Soldiers and two helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo departed here Nov. 5 heading for the Dominican Republic to assist with recovery efforts in the wake of Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Austin M. May)
Oct 5 2007 11:05AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Two Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters sit on the tarmac here prior waiting to be loaded onto a C-5 Galaxy from the New York Air National Guard. A team of 19 Airmen and Soldiers and two helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo departed here Nov. 5 heading for the Dominican Republic to assist with recovery efforts in the wake of Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Austin M. May) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Two Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters sit on the tarmac here prior waiting to be loaded onto a C-5 Galaxy from the New York Air National Guard. A team of 19 Airmen and Soldiers and two helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo departed here Nov. 5 heading for the Dominican Republic to assist with recovery efforts in the wake of Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Austin M. May)
Oct 5 2007 11:05AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Soldiers and Airmen from Joint Task Force-Bravo here check for clearance as a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter is loaded onto a C-5 Galaxy from the New York Air National Guard. A team of 19 Airmen and Soldiers and two helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo departed here Nov. 5 heading for the Dominican Republic to assist with recovery efforts in the wake of Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Austin M. May) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Soldiers and Airmen from Joint Task Force-Bravo here check for clearance as a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter is loaded onto a C-5 Galaxy from the New York Air National Guard. A team of 19 Airmen and Soldiers and two helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo departed here Nov. 5 heading for the Dominican Republic to assist with recovery efforts in the wake of Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Austin M. May)
Oct 5 2007 11:05AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Soldiers and Airmen from Joint Task Force-Bravo here position a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter for loading onto a C-5 Galaxy from the New York Air National Guard. A team of 19 Airmen and Soldiers and two helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo departed here Nov. 5 heading for the Dominican Republic to assist with recovery efforts in the wake of Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Austin M. May) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Soldiers and Airmen from Joint Task Force-Bravo here position a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter for loading onto a C-5 Galaxy from the New York Air National Guard. A team of 19 Airmen and Soldiers and two helicopters from Joint Task Force-Bravo departed here Nov. 5 heading for the Dominican Republic to assist with recovery efforts in the wake of Tropical Storm Noel. (U.S. Air Force photo/Staff Sgt. Austin M. May)
Sep 24 2007 3:25PM
EL HORNO, Honduras - Master Sgt. Alvaro Magana, left, and Staff Sgt. Natasha Johnson, both from the Medical Element at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, explain to a mother the recommended dosage for her son while dispensing medication during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise June 29, 2007. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs) EL HORNO, Honduras - Master Sgt. Alvaro Magana, left, and Staff Sgt. Natasha Johnson, both from the Medical Element at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, explain to a mother the recommended dosage for her son while dispensing medication during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise June 29, 2007. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs
Sep 18 2007 9:37AM
PUERTO CABEZAS, Nicaragua – A P-19 fire truck from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, is offloaded from a C-130 Sept. 14, to provide firefighting capabilities at the airstrip here as military aircraft deliver supplies to outlying areas after landfall of Hurricane Felix. There are currently 24 U.S. service members deployed here supporting the relief effort following the hurricane. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs) PUERTO CABEZAS, Nicaragua – A P-19 fire truck from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, is offloaded from a C-130 Sept. 14, to provide firefighting capabilities at the airstrip here as military aircraft deliver supplies to outlying areas after landfall of Hurricane Felix. There are currently 24 U.S. service members deployed here supporting the relief effort following the hurricane. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs)
Sep 18 2007 9:37AM
PUERTO CABEZAS, Nicaragua – Soldiers and Airman offload supplies from C-130 Sept. 14. The C-130, assigned to the 908th Airlift Wing at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala., delivered a P-19 fire truck and firefighters from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, to support hurricane relief operations here. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs) PUERTO CABEZAS, Nicaragua – Soldiers and Airman offload supplies from C-130 Sept. 14. The C-130, assigned to the 908th Airlift Wing at Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala., delivered a P-19 fire truck and firefighters from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, to support hurricane relief operations here. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs)
Sep 17 2007 10:06AM
PUERTO CABEZAS, Nicaragua – Spc. Lucas Gomez hands a box of food to a local man here Sept. 15. Specialist Gomez is part of the 1-228th Aviation Battalion deployed to Nicaragua from Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras, to provide relief after Hurricane Felix. The U.S. State Department and Department of Defense are working together to bring food, water and other needed items to small communities on the Nicaraguan coast that were affected by the hurricane. (Army photo by Specialist Grant Vaught) PUERTO CABEZAS, Nicaragua – Spc. Lucas Gomez hands a box of food to a local man here Sept. 15. Specialist Gomez is part of the 1-228th Aviation Battalion deployed to Nicaragua from Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras, to provide relief after Hurricane Felix. The U.S. State Department and Department of Defense are working together to bring food, water and other needed items to small communities on the Nicaraguan coast that were affected by the hurricane. (Army photo by Specialist Grant Vaught)
Sep 7 2007 3:55PM
NICARAGUA (Sept. 7, 2007) -- Locals from Sandy Bay, Nicaragua, carry U.S. relief supplies off the back of an Army CH-47 Chinook from Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras. The Chinook and troops from Joint Task Force Bravo in Honduras are participating in the U.S. humanitarian relief efforts in Nicaragua. The U.S. Department of Defense and various other governmental and non-governmental organizations are working together to provide relief to Nicaraguans affected by Hurricane Felix. The first humanitarian relief from the United States was brought in by Army and Navy helicopters on Sept. 7. (Photo by 1st Lt. Erika Yepsen, Joint Task Force Bravo Public Affairs) NICARAGUA (Sept. 7, 2007) -- Locals from Sandy Bay, Nicaragua, carry U.S. relief supplies off the back of an Army CH-47 Chinook from Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras. The Chinook and troops from Joint Task Force Bravo in Honduras are participating in the U.S. humanitarian relief efforts in Nicaragua. The U.S. Department of Defense and various other governmental and non-governmental organizations are working together to provide relief to Nicaraguans affected by Hurricane Felix. The first humanitarian relief from the United States was brought in by Army and Navy helicopters on Sept. 7. (Photo by 1st Lt. Erika Yepsen, Joint Task Force Bravo Public Affairs)
Sep 7 2007 2:16PM
MANAGUA, Nicaragua (Sept. 7, 2007) – Army Sgt. Brent Stewart and Army Staff Sgt. Jose Virella, both assigned to the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, load relief supplies aboard a CH-47 Chinook helicopter here Sept. 7 with the help of Nicaraguan soldiers. A team from Joint Task Force-Bravo in Honduras is deployed to Nicaragua supporting relief efforts following landfall of Hurricane Felix. (US Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs) MANAGUA, Nicaragua (Sept. 7, 2007) – Army Sgt. Brent Stewart and Army Staff Sgt. Jose Virella, both assigned to the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, load relief supplies aboard a CH-47 Chinook helicopter here Sept. 7 with the help of Nicaraguan soldiers. A team from Joint Task Force-Bravo in Honduras is deployed to Nicaragua supporting relief efforts following landfall of Hurricane Felix. (US Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs)
Sep 7 2007 2:16PM
MANAGUA, Nicaragua (Sept. 7, 2007) – Army Sgt. Brent Stewart, left, and Army Staff Sgt. Jose Virella, both assigned to the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, secure a water purification system aboard a CH-47 Chinook helicopter here Sept. 7. A team from Joint Task Force-Bravo is deployed to Nicaragua supporting relief efforts following landfall of Hurricane Felix. (US Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs) MANAGUA, Nicaragua (Sept. 7, 2007) – Army Sgt. Brent Stewart, left, and Army Staff Sgt. Jose Virella, both assigned to the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, secure a water purification system aboard a CH-47 Chinook helicopter here Sept. 7. A team from Joint Task Force-Bravo is deployed to Nicaragua supporting relief efforts following landfall of Hurricane Felix. (US Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs)
Sep 7 2007 2:16PM
PUERTO CABEZAS, Nicaragua (Sept. 7, 2007) – Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jeffrey Scott, a communications specialist deployed to Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, from Pope AFB, N.C., loads relief supplies onto a truck here Sept. 7. Sergeant Scott is part of the team from Joint Task Force-Bravo in Honduras deployed to Nicaragua supporting relief efforts following landfall of Hurricane Felix. (US Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs) PUERTO CABEZAS, Nicaragua (Sept. 7, 2007) – Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jeffrey Scott, a communications specialist deployed to Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, from Pope AFB, N.C., loads relief supplies onto a truck here Sept. 7. Sergeant Scott is part of the team from Joint Task Force-Bravo in Honduras deployed to Nicaragua supporting relief efforts following landfall of Hurricane Felix. (US Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs)
Sep 7 2007 11:01AM
02- A loadmaster from Soto Cano Air Base refuels a Joint Task Force Bravo UH-47 Chinook on the tarmac at Managua, Nicaragua with the help of a Nicaraguan Airport worker. The UH-47 was enroute to Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua, carrying supplies and communications equipment for the U.S. military assessment team from Soto Cano that arrived in Nicaragua Sept. 5. The U.S. military is working with the U.S. State Department and Nicaraguan officials to provide relief to Nicaraguans in need in the wake of Hurricane Felix. (Joint Task Force-Bravo photo) 02- A loadmaster from Soto Cano Air Base refuels a Joint Task Force Bravo UH-47 Chinook on the tarmac at Managua, Nicaragua with the help of a Nicaraguan Airport worker. The UH-47 was enroute to Puerto Cabezas, Nicaragua, carrying supplies and communications equipment for the U.S. military assessment team from Soto Cano that arrived in Nicaragua Sept. 5. The U.S. military is working with the U.S. State Department and Nicaraguan officials to provide relief to Nicaraguans in need in the wake of Hurricane Felix. (Joint Task Force-Bravo photo)
Sep 6 2007 5:29PM
PUERTO CABEZAS, Nicaragua – From left, Ramon Arnesto, director of the Nicaraguan federal emergency management agency, SINAPRED, talks with Army Lt. Col. Robert Gaddis, U.S. Military Group Nicaragua, Dana Chivers, U.S. Agency for International Development’s Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance, and Army Lt. Col. Gregory Jicha, Joint Task Force Bravo, during a hurricane assessment mission here Sept. 6. A 13-person task force deployed here from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, to assess damage from the storm. (US Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs) PUERTO CABEZAS, Nicaragua – From left, Ramon Arnesto, director of the Nicaraguan federal emergency management agency, SINAPRED, talks with Army Lt. Col. Robert Gaddis, U.S. Military Group Nicaragua, Dana Chivers, U.S. Agency for International Development’s Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance, and Army Lt. Col. Gregory Jicha, Joint Task Force Bravo, during a hurricane assessment mission here Sept. 6. A 13-person task force deployed here from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, to assess damage from the storm. (US Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs)
Sep 6 2007 5:29PM
PUERTO CABEZAS, Nicaragua – Army Capt. Jon-Paul Lavandeira (left) and Lt. Col. Gregory Jicha, both assigned to Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, greet Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega among a media frenzy after arriving at a small airfield here Sept. 5. The Army officers are part of a 13-person task force that deployed here to assess damage from the storm. (US Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs) PUERTO CABEZAS, Nicaragua – Army Capt. Jon-Paul Lavandeira (left) and Lt. Col. Gregory Jicha, both assigned to Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, greet Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega among a media frenzy after arriving at a small airfield here Sept. 5. The Army officers are part of a 13-person task force that deployed here to assess damage from the storm. (US Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs)
Sep 6 2007 5:29PM
MANAGUA, Nicaragua – Army Staff Sgt. Jose Virella, assigned to the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, explains emergency aircraft procedures to members of the Nicaraguan National Police Special Brigade’s search and rescue team after landing here Sept. 5. Sergeant Virella arrived with a hurricane assessment team following landfall of Hurricane Felix. The 13-person team deployed to Nicaragua to assess the damage caused by the storm and to determine the extent of relief efforts needed in the country. (US Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs) MANAGUA, Nicaragua – Army Staff Sgt. Jose Virella, assigned to the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, explains emergency aircraft procedures to members of the Nicaraguan National Police Special Brigade’s search and rescue team after landing here Sept. 5. Sergeant Virella arrived with a hurricane assessment team following landfall of Hurricane Felix. The 13-person team deployed to Nicaragua to assess the damage caused by the storm and to determine the extent of relief efforts needed in the country. (US Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs)
Sep 6 2007 4:26PM
PUERTO CABEZAS, Nicaragua – Army Capt. Jon-Paul Lavandeira (left) and Lt. Col. Gregory Jicha, both assigned to Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, greet Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega among a media frenzy after arriving at a small airfield here Sept. 5. The Army officers are part of a 13-person task force that deployed here to assess damage from the storm. (US Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs) - PUERTO CABEZAS, Nicaragua – Army Capt. Jon-Paul Lavandeira (left) and Lt. Col. Gregory Jicha, both assigned to Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, greet Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega among a media frenzy after arriving at a small airfield here Sept. 5. The Army officers are part of a 13-person task force that deployed here to assess damage from the storm. (US Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs)
Sep 6 2007 4:26PM
OVER THE MOSQUITO COAST, Nicaragua – Army Capt. Jon-Paul Lavandeira and Tech. Sgt. Heather Prater, both engineers assigned to Joint Task Force Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, take aerial video from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter here to document damage caused by Hurricane Felix. The two service members are part of a 13-person task force deployed here for hurricane damage assessment. The video system is an Automated Route Recon Kit, or ARRK, which allows video, still images and global positioning system coordinates to be transmitted back to U.S. Southern Command, Joint Task Force Bravo, and the American Embassy in Nicaragua. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs) OVER THE MOSQUITO COAST, Nicaragua – Army Capt. Jon-Paul Lavandeira and Tech. Sgt. Heather Prater, both engineers assigned to Joint Task Force Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, take aerial video from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter here to document damage caused by Hurricane Felix. The two service members are part of a 13-person task force deployed here for hurricane damage assessment. The video system is an Automated Route Recon Kit, or ARRK, which allows video, still images and global positioning system coordinates to be transmitted back to U.S. Southern Command, Joint Task Force Bravo, and the American Embassy in Nicaragua. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs)
Sep 6 2007 4:25PM
PUERTO CABEZAS, Nicaragua –Dana Chivers, U.S. Agency for International Development’s Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance, and Army Lt. Col. Robert Gaddis, U.S. Military Group Nicaragua, talk with Nicaraguan Red Cross director Carlos Lench Garcia about supplies needed in the country following landfall of Hurricane Felix. A 13-person team from Joint Task Force Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, deployed here Sept. 5 for a hurricane assessment mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs) PUERTO CABEZAS, Nicaragua –Dana Chivers, U.S. Agency for International Development’s Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance, and Army Lt. Col. Robert Gaddis, U.S. Military Group Nicaragua, talk with Nicaraguan Red Cross director Carlos Lench Garcia about supplies needed in the country following landfall of Hurricane Felix. A 13-person team from Joint Task Force Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, deployed here Sept. 5 for a hurricane assessment mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs)
Sep 6 2007 4:25PM
PUERTO CABEZAS, Nicaragua – Army Lt. Col. Gregory Jicha, commander of a 13-person task force here from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, reviews a map with Army Lt. Col. Robert Gaddis, U.S. Military Group Nicaragua, and Ramon Arnesto, director of the Nicaraguan federal emergency management agency, SINAPRED, prior to a hurricane assessment flight over the areas of the country affected by Hurricane Felix. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs) PUERTO CABEZAS, Nicaragua – Army Lt. Col. Gregory Jicha, commander of a 13-person task force here from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, reviews a map with Army Lt. Col. Robert Gaddis, U.S. Military Group Nicaragua, and Ramon Arnesto, director of the Nicaraguan federal emergency management agency, SINAPRED, prior to a hurricane assessment flight over the areas of the country affected by Hurricane Felix. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs)
Sep 6 2007 4:25PM
PUERTO CABEZAS, Nicaragua – From left, Ramon Arnesto, director of the Nicaraguan federal emergency management agency, SINAPRED, talks with Army Lt. Col. Robert Gaddis, U.S. Military Group Nicaragua, Dana Chivers, U.S. Agency for International Development’s Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance, and Army Lt. Col. Gregory Jicha, Joint Task Force Bravo, during a hurricane assessment mission here Sept. 6. A 13-person task force deployed here from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, to assess damage from the storm. (US Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs) PUERTO CABEZAS, Nicaragua – From left, Ramon Arnesto, director of the Nicaraguan federal emergency management agency, SINAPRED, talks with Army Lt. Col. Robert Gaddis, U.S. Military Group Nicaragua, Dana Chivers, U.S. Agency for International Development’s Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance, and Army Lt. Col. Gregory Jicha, Joint Task Force Bravo, during a hurricane assessment mission here Sept. 6. A 13-person task force deployed here from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, to assess damage from the storm. (US Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs)
Sep 6 2007 4:25PM
PUERTO CABEZAS, Nicaragua – Army Lt. Col. Gregory Jicha, Army Forces commander at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, surveys damage in the wake of Hurricane Felix here Sept. 5. Colonel Jicha is commander of a 13-person task force that deployed here to assess damage from the storm. (US Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs) PUERTO CABEZAS, Nicaragua – Army Lt. Col. Gregory Jicha, Army Forces commander at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, surveys damage in the wake of Hurricane Felix here Sept. 5. Colonel Jicha is commander of a 13-person task force that deployed here to assess damage from the storm. (US Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs)
Sep 6 2007 4:22PM
MANAGUA, Nicaragua – Army Staff Sgt. Jose Virella, assigned to the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, explains emergency aircraft procedures to members of the Nicaraguan National Police Special Brigade’s search and rescue team after landing here Sept. 5. Sergeant Virella arrived with a hurricane assessment team following landfall of Hurricane Felix. The 13-person team deployed to Nicaragua to assess the damage caused by the storm and to determine the extent of relief efforts needed in the country. (US Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs) MANAGUA, Nicaragua – Army Staff Sgt. Jose Virella, assigned to the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, explains emergency aircraft procedures to members of the Nicaraguan National Police Special Brigade’s search and rescue team after landing here Sept. 5. Sergeant Virella arrived with a hurricane assessment team following landfall of Hurricane Felix. The 13-person team deployed to Nicaragua to assess the damage caused by the storm and to determine the extent of relief efforts needed in the country. (US Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs)
Sep 6 2007 4:22PM
MANAGUA, Nicaragua – Army Maj. Nilda Toro, a civil affairs officer assigned to Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, talks with a member of the Nicaraguan armed forces here Sept. 5 after arriving with a hurricane assessment team following landfall of Hurricane Felix. A 13-person team deployed to Nicaragua to assess the damage caused by the storm and to determine the extent of relief efforts needed in the country. (US Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs) MANAGUA, Nicaragua – Army Maj. Nilda Toro, a civil affairs officer assigned to Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, talks with a member of the Nicaraguan armed forces here Sept. 5 after arriving with a hurricane assessment team following landfall of Hurricane Felix. A 13-person team deployed to Nicaragua to assess the damage caused by the storm and to determine the extent of relief efforts needed in the country. (US Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs)
Sep 6 2007 4:22PM
MANAGUA, Nicaragua – Army Capt. Jon-Paul Lavandeira, an engineer assigned to Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, talks with members of the media here Sept. 5 and explains the nature of the hurricane assessment team. A 13-person team deployed to Nicaragua to assess the damage caused by the storm and to determine the extent of relief efforts needed in the country. (US Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs) MANAGUA, Nicaragua – Army Capt. Jon-Paul Lavandeira, an engineer assigned to Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, talks with members of the media here Sept. 5 and explains the nature of the hurricane assessment team. A 13-person team deployed to Nicaragua to assess the damage caused by the storm and to determine the extent of relief efforts needed in the country. (US Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs)
Sep 6 2007 3:21PM
Tech Sgt. Vernon Cohrs, Joint Task Force-Bravo public affairs non-commissioned officer in charge, helps load supplies on a CH-47 Chinook helicopter Sept. 5. Sergeant Cohrs is part of a nine-member assessment team deployed to Nicaragua from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. The team will provide damage assessment following Hurricane Felix which made landfall in Central America Sept. 4. The assessment team will provide feedback for possible assistance to the country. The team is made up of medical, communications and engineering personnel from Joint Task Force-Bravo. U.S. Air Force photo by Martin Chahin. Tech Sgt. Vernon Cohrs, Joint Task Force-Bravo public affairs non-commissioned officer in charge, helps load supplies on a CH-47 Chinook helicopter Sept. 5. Sergeant Cohrs is part of a nine-member assessment team deployed to Nicaragua from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. The team will provide damage assessment following Hurricane Felix which made landfall in Central America Sept. 4. The assessment team will provide feedback for possible assistance to the country. The team is made up of medical, communications and engineering personnel from Joint Task Force-Bravo. U.S. Air Force photo by Martin Chahin.
Sep 5 2007 2:22PM
A CH-47 Chinook helicopter takes off from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, carrying a nine-member damage asssessment team from Joint Task Force-Bravo. The team has deployed to Nicaragua where it will provide feedback on the level of damage following Hurricane Felix. U.S. Air Force photo by Martin Chahin. A CH-47 Chinook helicopter takes off from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, carrying a nine-member damage asssessment team from Joint Task Force-Bravo. The team has deployed to Nicaragua where it will provide feedback on the level of damage following Hurricane Felix. U.S. Air Force photo by Martin Chahin.
Sep 5 2007 2:22PM
Tech Sgt. Vernon Cohrs, Joint Task Force-Bravo public affairs non-commissioned officer in charge, helps load supplies on a CH-47 Chinook helicopter Sept. 5. Sergeant Cohrs is part of a nine-member assessment team deployed to Nicaragua from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. The team will provide damage assessment following Hurricane Felix which made landfall in Central America Sept. 4. The assessment team will provide feedback for possible assistance to the country. The team is made up of medical, communications and engineering personnel from Joint Task Force-Bravo. U.S. Air Force photo by Martin Chahin. Tech Sgt. Vernon Cohrs, Joint Task Force-Bravo public affairs non-commissioned officer in charge, helps load supplies on a CH-47 Chinook helicopter Sept. 5. Sergeant Cohrs is part of a nine-member assessment team deployed to Nicaragua from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. The team will provide damage assessment following Hurricane Felix which made landfall in Central America Sept. 4. The assessment team will provide feedback for possible assistance to the country. The team is made up of medical, communications and engineering personnel from Joint Task Force-Bravo. U.S. Air Force photo by Martin Chahin.
Sep 5 2007 12:41PM
First Lt. Juan Pablo Fiol, Joint Task Force-Bravo installation transportation officer at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, stacks boxes of supplies to load on to aircaft for the assessment teams prepared to respond to aid requests following Hurricane Felix. The assessment teams include multiple personnel to evaluate the amount of assistance needed from U.S. forces including search and rescue, medical, engineering and communications troops. U.S. Air Force photo by Martin Chahin. First Lt. Juan Pablo Fiol, Joint Task Force-Bravo installation transportation officer at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, stacks boxes of supplies to load on to aircaft for the assessment teams prepared to respond to aid requests following Hurricane Felix. The assessment teams include multiple personnel to evaluate the amount of assistance needed from U.S. forces including search and rescue, medical, engineering and communications troops. U.S. Air Force photo by Martin Chahin.
Sep 3 2007 7:21PM
Chief Warrant Officer 4th Class Timothy Connor, a member of the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, guides the rotor blade of a UH-60 Blackhawk as it moves off the flightline into a hangar. The 1-228th is taking preparations prior to the landfall of Hurricane Felix. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery. Chief Warrant Officer 4th Class Timothy Connor, a member of the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, guides the rotor blade of a UH-60 Blackhawk as it moves off the flightline into a hangar. The 1-228th is taking preparations prior to the landfall of Hurricane Felix. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery.
Sep 3 2007 7:21PM
Members of the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment move a UH-60 Blackhawk into a hangar at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras as they prepare for the arrival of Hurricane Felix. Following the storm the 1-228th Members of the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment move a UH-60 Blackhawk into a hangar at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras as they prepare for the arrival of Hurricane Felix. Following the storm the 1-228th
will provide transportation for assessment crews from Joint Task Force-Bravo. The purpose of this assessment team is to determine the extent of the damage from the storm and to give planners a better idea of the equipment and personnel needed in the affected countries. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery.
Sep 3 2007 7:02PM
Chief Warrant Officer 4th Class Timothy Connor, a member of the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, guides the rotor blade of a UH-60 Blackhawk as it is moved off the flightline into a hangar. The 1-228th is taking preparations prior to the landfall of Hurricane Felix. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery. Chief Warrant Officer 4th Class Timothy Connor, a member of the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, guides the rotor blade of a UH-60 Blackhawk as it is moved off the flightline into a hangar. The 1-228th is taking preparations prior to the landfall of Hurricane Felix. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery.
Sep 3 2007 7:02PM
Members of the 1st Batallion, 228th Aviation Regiment move a UH-60 Blackhawk into a hangar at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, as they prepare for the arrival of Hurricane Felix. Following the storm the 1-228th will provide transportation for assessment crews from Joint Task Force-Bravo. The purpose of this assessment team is to determine the extent of the damage from the storm and to give planners a better idea of the equipment and personnel needed in the affected countries. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery. Members of the 1st Batallion, 228th Aviation Regiment move a UH-60 Blackhawk into a hangar at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, as they prepare for the arrival of Hurricane Felix. Following the storm the 1-228th will provide transportation for assessment crews from Joint Task Force-Bravo. The purpose of this assessment team is to determine the extent of the damage from the storm and to give planners a better idea of the equipment and personnel needed in the affected countries. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery.
Aug 27 2007 2:41PM
U.S. Air Force Maj. Jason Clark, operations officer for the Tactical Operations Center, uses a satellite phone Aug. 21, 2007, to contact Joint Task Force-Bravo headquarters at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, shortly after touching down in Belize City, Belize. Department of Defense personnel have deployed to Belize to asses the damage caused by Hurrican Dean. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs) U.S. Air Force Maj. Jason Clark, operations officer for the Tactical Operations Center, uses a satellite phone Aug. 21, 2007, to contact Joint Task Force-Bravo headquarters at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, shortly after touching down in Belize City, Belize. Department of Defense personnel have deployed to Belize to asses the damage caused by Hurrican Dean. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs)
Aug 27 2007 2:38PM
Personnel from Joint Task Force-Bravo make their way through the streets of Pisco, Peru, Aug. 21, 2007. The Department of Defense has deployed medical teams from Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras and from Goodfellow Air Force Base in Texas to Peru to provide aid in the aftermath of an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the area Aug. 15. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery) Personnel from Joint Task Force-Bravo make their way through the streets of Pisco, Peru, Aug. 21, 2007. The Department of Defense has deployed medical teams from Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras and from Goodfellow Air Force Base in Texas to Peru to provide aid in the aftermath of an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the area Aug. 15. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery)
Aug 27 2007 2:32PM
Peruvian women wait in line to be seen by medical personnel from Joint Task Force-Bravo in Pisco, Peru, Aug. 20, 2007. The Department of Defense has deployed medical teams from Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras and from Goodfellow Air Force Base in Texas to Peru to provide aid in the aftermath of an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the area Aug. 15. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Lock) Peruvian women wait in line to be seen by medical personnel from Joint Task Force-Bravo in Pisco, Peru, Aug. 20, 2007. The Department of Defense has deployed medical teams from Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras and from Goodfellow Air Force Base in Texas to Peru to provide aid in the aftermath of an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the area Aug. 15. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Lock)
Aug 27 2007 2:31PM
U.S. Air Force Maj. Joseph Hallock, a pediatric nurse practitioner with Joint Task Force-Bravo, treats a young patient and writes a prescription in Pisco, Peru, Aug. 20, 2007. The Department of Defense has deployed medical teams from Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras and from Goodfellow Air Force Base in Texas to Peru to provide aid in the aftermath of an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the area Aug. 15. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Lock) U.S. Air Force Maj. Joseph Hallock, a pediatric nurse practitioner with Joint Task Force-Bravo, treats a young patient and writes a prescription in Pisco, Peru, Aug. 20, 2007. The Department of Defense has deployed medical teams from Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras and from Goodfellow Air Force Base in Texas to Peru to provide aid in the aftermath of an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the area Aug. 15. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Lock)
Aug 27 2007 2:30PM
U.S. Air Force Maj. Joseph Hallock, a pediatric nurse practitioner with Joint Task Force - Bravo, treats a patient in Pisco, Peru, Aug. 20, 2007. The Department of Defense has deployed medical teams from JTF Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras and from Goodfellow Air Force Base in Texas to Peru to provide aid in the aftermath of an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the area Aug. 15. DoD photo by Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Lock, U.S. Air Force. U.S. Air Force Maj. Joseph Hallock, a pediatric nurse practitioner with Joint Task Force - Bravo, treats a patient in Pisco, Peru, Aug. 20, 2007. The Department of Defense has deployed medical teams from JTF Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras and from Goodfellow Air Force Base in Texas to Peru to provide aid in the aftermath of an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the area Aug. 15. DoD photo by Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Lock, U.S. Air Force.
Aug 27 2007 2:28PM
U.S. Army Maj. Richard Malish, a flight surgeon with Joint Task Force - Bravo, tends to a girl suffering from stomach pains as her family looks on in Pisco, Peru, Aug. 20, 2007. The Department of Defense has deployed medical teams from JTF Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras and from Goodfellow Air Force Base in Texas to Peru to provide aid in the aftermath of an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the area Aug. 15. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Lock) (Released) U.S. Army Maj. Richard Malish, a flight surgeon with Joint Task Force - Bravo, tends to a girl suffering from stomach pains as her family looks on in Pisco, Peru, Aug. 20, 2007. The Department of Defense has deployed medical teams from JTF Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras and from Goodfellow Air Force Base in Texas to Peru to provide aid in the aftermath of an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the area Aug. 15. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Lock) (Released)
Aug 27 2007 2:28PM
U.S. Army Maj. Richard Malish, a flight surgeon with Joint Task Force Đ Bravo, tends to a girl suffering from stomach pains in Pisco, Peru, on Aug. 20, 2007. The Department of Defense has deployed medical teams from JTF Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras and from Goodfellow Air Force Base in Texas to Peru to provide aid in the aftermath of an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the area Aug. 15. DoD photo by Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Lock, U.S. Air Force. (Released) U.S. Army Maj. Richard Malish, a flight surgeon with Joint Task Force Đ Bravo, tends to a girl suffering from stomach pains in Pisco, Peru, on Aug. 20, 2007. The Department of Defense has deployed medical teams from JTF Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras and from Goodfellow Air Force Base in Texas to Peru to provide aid in the aftermath of an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the area Aug. 15. DoD photo by Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Lock, U.S. Air Force. (Released)
Aug 27 2007 2:26PM
U.S. Air Force Airmen prepare medical supplies in Pisco, Peru, Aug. 20, 2007, prior to heading out into town to set up a field hospital. The Department of Defense has deployed medical teams from Joint Task Force - Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras and from Goodfellow Air Force Base in Texas to Peru to provide aid in the aftermath of an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the area Aug. 15. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Lock) U.S. Air Force Airmen prepare medical supplies in Pisco, Peru, Aug. 20, 2007, prior to heading out into town to set up a field hospital. The Department of Defense has deployed medical teams from Joint Task Force - Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras and from Goodfellow Air Force Base in Texas to Peru to provide aid in the aftermath of an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the area Aug. 15. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Lock)
Aug 27 2007 2:26PM
U.S. Army Maj. Richard Malish, a flight surgeon with Joint Task Force Đ Bravo, tends to a girl suffering from stomach pains in Pisco, Peru, on Aug. 20, 2007. The Department of Defense has deployed medical teams from JTF Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras and from Goodfellow Air Force Base in Texas to Peru to provide aid in the aftermath of an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the area Aug. 15. DoD photo by Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Lock, U.S. Air Force. U.S. Army Maj. Richard Malish, a flight surgeon with Joint Task Force Đ Bravo, tends to a girl suffering from stomach pains in Pisco, Peru, on Aug. 20, 2007. The Department of Defense has deployed medical teams from JTF Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras and from Goodfellow Air Force Base in Texas to Peru to provide aid in the aftermath of an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the area Aug. 15. DoD photo by Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Lock, U.S. Air Force.
Aug 27 2007 2:26PM
U.S. Army Maj. Richard Malish, a flight surgeon with Joint Task Force - Bravo, tends to a girl suffering from stomach pains as her family looks on in Pisco, Peru, Aug. 20, 2007. The Department of Defense has deployed medical teams from JTF Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras and from Goodfellow Air Force Base in Texas to Peru to provide aid in the aftermath of an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the area Aug. 15. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Lock)
Aug 27 2007 2:22PM
U.S. Air Force Maj. Joseph Hallock, a pediatric nurse practitioner with Joint Task Force-Bravo, treats a young patient during humanitarian efforts in Pisco, Peru, Aug. 20, 2007. The Department of Defense has deployed medical teams from Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras and from Goodfellow Air Force Base in Texas to Peru to provide aid in the aftermath of an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the area Aug. 15. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Lock) (Released) U.S. Air Force Maj. Joseph Hallock, a pediatric nurse practitioner with Joint Task Force-Bravo, treats a young patient during humanitarian efforts in Pisco, Peru, Aug. 20, 2007. The Department of Defense has deployed medical teams from Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras and from Goodfellow Air Force Base in Texas to Peru to provide aid in the aftermath of an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the area Aug. 15. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Lock) (Released)
Aug 27 2007 2:22PM
Peruvian citizens wait in line for medical care while U.S. Air Force Maj. Joseph Hallock, a pediatric nurse practitioner with Joint Task Force-Bravo, treats a young patient during humanitarian efforts in Pisco, Peru, Aug. 20, 2007. The Department of Defense has deployed medical teams from Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras and from Goodfellow Air Force Base in Texas to Peru to provide aid in the aftermath of an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the area Aug. 15. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt Jeremy Lock) (Released) Peruvian citizens wait in line for medical care while U.S. Air Force Maj. Joseph Hallock, a pediatric nurse practitioner with Joint Task Force-Bravo, treats a young patient during humanitarian efforts in Pisco, Peru, Aug. 20, 2007. The Department of Defense has deployed medical teams from Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras and from Goodfellow Air Force Base in Texas to Peru to provide aid in the aftermath of an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the area Aug. 15. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt Jeremy Lock) (Released)
Aug 27 2007 2:20PM
U.S. Air Force Maj. Joseph Hallock, a pediatric nurse practitioner with Joint Task Force-Bravo, treats a young patient during humanitarian efforts in Pisco, Peru, Aug. 20, 2007. The Department of Defense has deployed medical teams from Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras and from Goodfellow Air Force Base in Texas to Peru to provide aid in the aftermath of an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the area Aug. 15. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Lock) U.S. Air Force Maj. Joseph Hallock, a pediatric nurse practitioner with Joint Task Force-Bravo, treats a young patient during humanitarian efforts in Pisco, Peru, Aug. 20, 2007. The Department of Defense has deployed medical teams from Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras and from Goodfellow Air Force Base in Texas to Peru to provide aid in the aftermath of an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the area Aug. 15. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Jeremy Lock)
Aug 27 2007 2:20PM
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Deborah Davis, from the 96th Medical Operations Squadron, gives medicine to a family Aug. 20, 2007, during humanitarian efforts in Pisco, Peru. The Department of Defense has deployed medical teams from Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras and from Goodfellow Air Force Base in Texas to Peru to provide aid in the aftermath of an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the area Aug. 15. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Richard Rose) U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Deborah Davis, from the 96th Medical Operations Squadron, gives medicine to a family Aug. 20, 2007, during humanitarian efforts in Pisco, Peru. The Department of Defense has deployed medical teams from Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras and from Goodfellow Air Force Base in Texas to Peru to provide aid in the aftermath of an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the area Aug. 15. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Richard Rose)
Aug 27 2007 2:20PM
U.S. Army Major Sonya Roberts prepares medicine to give to a family Aug. 20, 2007, injured by an earthquake in Pisco, Peru. The Department of Defense has deployed medical teams from Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras and from Goodfellow Air Force Base in Texas to Peru to provide aid in the aftermath of an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the area Aug. 15. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Richard Rose) U.S. Army Major Sonya Roberts prepares medicine to give to a family Aug. 20, 2007, injured by an earthquake in Pisco, Peru. The Department of Defense has deployed medical teams from Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras and from Goodfellow Air Force Base in Texas to Peru to provide aid in the aftermath of an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the area Aug. 15. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Richard Rose)
Aug 27 2007 2:18PM
U.S. Army Maj. Sonya Roberts gives medicine to a family Aug. 20, 2007, injured by an earthquake in Pisco, Peru. The Department of Defense has deployed medical teams from Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras and from Goodfellow Air Force Base in Texas to Peru to provide aid in the aftermath of an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the area Aug. 15. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Richard Rose) U.S. Army Maj. Sonya Roberts gives medicine to a family Aug. 20, 2007, injured by an earthquake in Pisco, Peru. The Department of Defense has deployed medical teams from Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras and from Goodfellow Air Force Base in Texas to Peru to provide aid in the aftermath of an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the area Aug. 15. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Richard Rose)
Aug 27 2007 2:18PM
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Gisela Ascanio, from Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, looks through medical supplies in Pisco, Peru, Aug. 20, 2007. The Department of Defense has deployed medical teams from Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras and from Goodfellow Air Force Base in Texas to Peru to provide aid in the aftermath of an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the area Aug. 15. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Richard Rose) U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Gisela Ascanio, from Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, looks through medical supplies in Pisco, Peru, Aug. 20, 2007. The Department of Defense has deployed medical teams from Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras and from Goodfellow Air Force Base in Texas to Peru to provide aid in the aftermath of an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the area Aug. 15. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Richard Rose)
Aug 23 2007 10:15AM
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kenneth Cumbie, 612th Air Base Squadron, drives a forklift to load medical supplies onto a C-130J Hercules aircraft from the Maryland Air National Guard at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, Aug. 17, 2007. Approximately 30 Soldiers and Airmen are responding to the Aug. 15 earthquake in Peru and are taking with them 4,470 pounds of medical supplies for relief efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs) U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kenneth Cumbie, 612th Air Base Squadron, drives a forklift to load medical supplies onto a C-130J Hercules aircraft from the Maryland Air National Guard at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, Aug. 17, 2007. Approximately 30 Soldiers and Airmen are responding to the Aug. 15 earthquake in Peru and are taking with them 4,470 pounds of medical supplies for relief efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs)
Aug 23 2007 9:54AM
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kenneth Cumbie, 612th Air Base Squadron, drives a forklift to load medical supplies onto a C-130J Hercules aircraft from the Maryland Air National Guard at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, Aug. 17, 2007. Approximately 30 Soldiers and Airmen are responding to the Aug. 15 earthquake in Peru and are taking with them 4,470 pounds of medical supplies for relief efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs) U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Kenneth Cumbie, 612th Air Base Squadron, drives a forklift to load medical supplies onto a C-130J Hercules aircraft from the Maryland Air National Guard at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, Aug. 17, 2007. Approximately 30 Soldiers and Airmen are responding to the Aug. 15 earthquake in Peru and are taking with them 4,470 pounds of medical supplies for relief efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs)
Aug 23 2007 9:32AM
PISCO, Peru - From left, Senior Airman Shaun Emery, Army Specialist Jose Hernandez, Army Lt. Col. Eduardo Zarzabal and Tech. Sgt Melissa Walker, from the Joint Task Force-Bravo medical humanitarian relief team, carry a woman from her home to the site of the team´s medical care site. The task force deployed from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, Aug. 17 to provide medical humanitarian assistance to the citizens of Pisco, Peru following an 8.0 magnitude earthquake Aug. 15. (U.S. Army photo by Specialist Grant Vaught) PISCO, Peru - From left, Senior Airman Shaun Emery, Army Specialist Jose Hernandez, Army Lt. Col. Eduardo Zarzabal and Tech. Sgt Melissa Walker, from the Joint Task Force-Bravo medical humanitarian relief team, carry a woman from her home to the site of the team´s medical care site. The task force deployed from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, Aug. 17 to provide medical humanitarian assistance to the citizens of Pisco, Peru following an 8.0 magnitude earthquake Aug. 15. (U.S. Army photo by Specialist Grant Vaught)
Aug 22 2007 4:21PM
BELIZE CITY, Belize - From left, Belizean Defense Force Capt. James Petillo reviews a map with Army Warrant Officer Brian Thomason and Army Chief Warrant Officer Mark Goodwin, both from the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, prior to a hurricane assessment flight Aug. 22. Approximately 20 U.S. Soldiers and Airmen from Soto Cano deployed here Aug. 21 to assess damage caused by Hurricane Dean. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs) BELIZE CITY, Belize - From left, Belizean Defense Force Capt. James Petillo reviews a map with Army Warrant Officer Brian Thomason and Army Chief Warrant Officer Mark Goodwin, both from the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, prior to a hurricane assessment flight Aug. 22. Approximately 20 U.S. Soldiers and Airmen from Soto Cano deployed here Aug. 21 to assess damage caused by Hurricane Dean. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs)
Aug 22 2007 4:21PM
BELIZE CITY, Belize - Army Sgt. Christopher Salmond, a CH-47 flight engineer assigned to the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, stands outside his aircraft prior to take off while members of the Belizean Defense Force wait to board. Aircrew from the 1/228th transported members of the BDF during hurricane assessment missions here Aug. 22. Approximately 20 U.S. Soldiers and Airmen from Soto Cano deployed here Aug. 21 to assess damage caused by Hurricane Dean. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs) BELIZE CITY, Belize - Army Sgt. Christopher Salmond, a CH-47 flight engineer assigned to the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, stands outside his aircraft prior to take off while members of the Belizean Defense Force wait to board. Aircrew from the 1/228th transported members of the BDF during hurricane assessment missions here Aug. 22. Approximately 20 U.S. Soldiers and Airmen from Soto Cano deployed here Aug. 21 to assess damage caused by Hurricane Dean. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs)
Aug 22 2007 4:21PM
BELIZE CITY, Belize - Members of the Belizean Defense Force´s Volunteer Battalion board a CH-47 Chinook helicopter here Aug. 22 as part of a hurricane damage assessment mission. Approximately 20 U.S. Soldiers and Airmen from Soto Cano deployed here Aug. 21 to assess damage caused by Hurricane Dean. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs) BELIZE CITY, Belize - Members of the Belizean Defense Force´s Volunteer Battalion board a CH-47 Chinook helicopter here Aug. 22 as part of a hurricane damage assessment mission. Approximately 20 U.S. Soldiers and Airmen from Soto Cano deployed here Aug. 21 to assess damage caused by Hurricane Dean. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs)
Aug 22 2007 4:21PM
BELIZE CITY, Belize - Cadet Timothy Elijio, a member of the Belizean Defense Force´s Volunteer Battalion, rides aboard a U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter during a hurricane assessment mission here Aug. 22. Approximately 20 U.S. Soldiers and Airmen from Soto Cano deployed here Aug. 21 to assess damage caused by Hurricane Dean. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs) BELIZE CITY, Belize - Cadet Timothy Elijio, a member of the Belizean Defense Force´s Volunteer Battalion, rides aboard a U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter during a hurricane assessment mission here Aug. 22. Approximately 20 U.S. Soldiers and Airmen from Soto Cano deployed here Aug. 21 to assess damage caused by Hurricane Dean. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs)
Aug 22 2007 4:21PM
BELIZE CITY, Belize - Army Sgt. Christopher Salmond, a CH-47 flight engineer assigned to the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, helps the pilots identify a landing zone in the Dangriga township of Belize. The 1/228th aircrew is flying missions here to assess potential damage caused by Hurricane Dean. Approximately 20 U.S. Soldiers and Airmen from Soto Cano deployed here Aug. 21 to assist with the assessments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs) BELIZE CITY, Belize - Army Sgt. Christopher Salmond, a CH-47 flight engineer assigned to the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, helps the pilots identify a landing zone in the Dangriga township of Belize. The 1/228th aircrew is flying missions here to assess potential damage caused by Hurricane Dean. Approximately 20 U.S. Soldiers and Airmen from Soto Cano deployed here Aug. 21 to assist with the assessments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs)
Aug 22 2007 4:21PM
BELIZE CITY, Belize - Local law enforcement await the arrival of the Belizean Defense Force´s Volunteer Battalion after a CH-47 Chinook helicopter lands in the Belizean township of Dangriga. The Volunteer Battalion was called upon to provide cleanup efforts and a security detail in the outlying areas of the country following the landfall of Hurricane Dean. Aircrew from the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, flew hurricane assessment missions beginning Aug. 21. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs) BELIZE CITY, Belize - Local law enforcement await the arrival of the Belizean Defense Force´s Volunteer Battalion after a CH-47 Chinook helicopter lands in the Belizean township of Dangriga. The Volunteer Battalion was called upon to provide cleanup efforts and a security detail in the outlying areas of the country following the landfall of Hurricane Dean. Aircrew from the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, flew hurricane assessment missions beginning Aug. 21. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs)
Aug 22 2007 4:15PM
BELIZE CITY, Belize - Army Chief Warrant Officer Mark Goodwin, a CH-47 pilot with the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, lands his helicopter at the Belize City airport after flying a hurricane damage assessment mission here Aug. 22. Approximately 20 U.S. Soldiers and Airmen from Soto Cano deployed here Aug. 21 to assess damage caused by Hurricane Dean. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs) BELIZE CITY, Belize - Army Chief Warrant Officer Mark Goodwin, a CH-47 pilot with the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, lands his helicopter at the Belize City airport after flying a hurricane damage assessment mission here Aug. 22. Approximately 20 U.S. Soldiers and Airmen from Soto Cano deployed here Aug. 21 to assess damage caused by Hurricane Dean. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs)
Aug 22 2007 9:19AM
BELIZE CITY, Belize - Approximately 20 Soldiers and Airmen from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, deployed here as part of an initial assessment team following Hurricane Dean Aug 21. The team members were transported via two UH-60 Black Hawk and one CH-47 Chinook helicopter. The team is comprised of a security detail, medics, engineers, search and rescue assets and communications specialists. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs) BELIZE CITY, Belize - Approximately 20 Soldiers and Airmen from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, deployed here as part of an initial assessment team following Hurricane Dean Aug 21. The team members were transported via two UH-60 Black Hawk and one CH-47 Chinook helicopter. The team is comprised of a security detail, medics, engineers, search and rescue assets and communications specialists. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs)
Aug 22 2007 9:19AM
BELIZE CITY, Belize ? Army Sgt. Barry Baptiste, a fuels specialist assigned to the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, loads cargo onto a trailer with the help of soldiers from the Belizean Defense Force here Aug. 21. Sergeant Baptiste, a native of Brooklyn, N.Y., is here with a team of approximately 20 U.S. Soldiers and Airmen serving on an initial assessment team following the landfall of Hurricane Dean. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs) BELIZE CITY, Belize ? Army Sgt. Barry Baptiste, a fuels specialist assigned to the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, loads cargo onto a trailer with the help of soldiers from the Belizean Defense Force here Aug. 21. Sergeant Baptiste, a native of Brooklyn, N.Y., is here with a team of approximately 20 U.S. Soldiers and Airmen serving on an initial assessment team following the landfall of Hurricane Dean. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs)
Aug 22 2007 9:19AM
BELIZE CITY, Belize ? Members of the Belizean Defense Force here board a U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter to be transported to other areas within the country following the landfall of Hurricane Dean here Aug. 21. The Chinook, assigned to the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, transported approximately 20 U.S. Soldiers and Airmen here as part of an initial assessment team following the hurricane. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs) BELIZE CITY, Belize ? Members of the Belizean Defense Force here board a U.S. Army CH-47 Chinook helicopter to be transported to other areas within the country following the landfall of Hurricane Dean here Aug. 21. The Chinook, assigned to the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, transported approximately 20 U.S. Soldiers and Airmen here as part of an initial assessment team following the hurricane. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs)
Aug 22 2007 9:19AM
BELIZE CITY, Belize ? Left, Air Force Tech. Sgt. Russell Fairbanks and Air Force Capt. Ernesto Garcia, both currently assigned to J6 Communications at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, setup a Broadband Global Access Network system shortly after landing here to establish internet and email access for communication with Joint Task Force Bravo at Soto Cano. The two are part of a group of approximately 20 Soldiers and Airmen deployed here to provide an initial assessment of the country following Hurricane Dean Aug. 21. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs) BELIZE CITY, Belize ? Left, Air Force Tech. Sgt. Russell Fairbanks and Air Force Capt. Ernesto Garcia, both currently assigned to J6 Communications at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, setup a Broadband Global Access Network system shortly after landing here to establish internet and email access for communication with Joint Task Force Bravo at Soto Cano. The two are part of a group of approximately 20 Soldiers and Airmen deployed here to provide an initial assessment of the country following Hurricane Dean Aug. 21. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs)
Aug 22 2007 9:16AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - Members of the 1st Battalion 228th Aviation Regiment here load equipment onto a CH-47 Chinook helicopter Aug. 21. Approximately 25 Airmen and Soldiers from Soto Cano Air Base left Honduras to assess the damage caused by Hurricane Dean in Belize and assist Belize in recovery efforts. U.S. Air Force photo by Martin Chahin. SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras - Members of the 1st Battalion 228th Aviation Regiment here load equipment onto a CH-47 Chinook helicopter Aug. 21. Approximately 25 Airmen and Soldiers from Soto Cano Air Base left Honduras to assess the damage caused by Hurricane Dean in Belize and assist Belize in recovery efforts. U.S. Air Force photo by Martin Chahin.
Aug 22 2007 9:16AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras ? Air Force Capt. Kenya Colon and Army Sgt. 1st Class Sean Nichols load bags of gear onto an awaiting CH-47 Chinook helicopter Aug. 21. Approximately 25 Airmen and Soldiers from Soto Cano Air Base left Honduras Aug. 21 to assess the damage caused by Hurricane Dean in Belize and assist Belize in recovery efforts. U.S. Air Force photo by Martin Chahin. SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras ? Air Force Capt. Kenya Colon and Army Sgt. 1st Class Sean Nichols load bags of gear onto an awaiting CH-47 Chinook helicopter Aug. 21. Approximately 25 Airmen and Soldiers from Soto Cano Air Base left Honduras Aug. 21 to assess the damage caused by Hurricane Dean in Belize and assist Belize in recovery efforts. U.S. Air Force photo by Martin Chahin.
Aug 22 2007 9:16AM
Air Force Lt. Col. Randall Vogel loads meals ready to eat onto a CH-47 Chinook helicopter Aug. 21 for troops deploying from Honduras. Approximately 25 Airmen and Soldiers from Soto Cano Air Base left Honduras to assess the damage caused by Hurricane Dean in Belize and assist Belize in recovery efforts. U.S. Air Force photo by Martin Chahin. Air Force Lt. Col. Randall Vogel loads meals ready to eat onto a CH-47 Chinook helicopter Aug. 21 for troops deploying from Honduras. Approximately 25 Airmen and Soldiers from Soto Cano Air Base left Honduras to assess the damage caused by Hurricane Dean in Belize and assist Belize in recovery efforts. U.S. Air Force photo by Martin Chahin.
Aug 22 2007 9:16AM
Soldiers and Airmen from Joint Task Force-Bravo here board an awaiting helicopter for the flight to Belize. Approximately 25 Airmen and Soldiers from Soto Cano Air Base left Honduras to assess the damage caused by Hurricane Dean in Belize and assist Belize in recovery efforts. U.S. Air Force photo by Martin Chahin. Soldiers and Airmen from Joint Task Force-Bravo here board an awaiting helicopter for the flight to Belize. Approximately 25 Airmen and Soldiers from Soto Cano Air Base left Honduras to assess the damage caused by Hurricane Dean in Belize and assist Belize in recovery efforts. U.S. Air Force photo by Martin Chahin.
Aug 21 2007 4:43PM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Soldiers and Airmen from Joint Task Force-Bravo here board an awaiting helicopter for the flight to Belize. Approximately 25 Airmen and Soldiers from Soto Cano Air Base left Honduras to assess the damage caused by Hurricane Dean in Belize and assist Belize in recovery efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Martin Chahin)
Aug 21 2007 3:54PM
CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Air Force Capt. Kenya Colon loads water for deploying troops onto a CH-47 Chinook helicopter Aug. 21. Approximately 25 Airmen and Soldiers from Soto Cano Air Base left Honduras to assess the damage caused by Hurricane Dean in Belize and assist Belize in recovery efforts. U.S. Air Force photo by Martin Chahin.
Aug 21 2007 3:54PM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – Soldiers and Airmen from Joint Task Force-Bravo board an awaiting helicopter for the flight to Belize. Approximately 25 Airmen and Soldiers from Soto Cano Air Base left Honduras to assess the damage caused by Hurricane Dean in Belize and assist Belize in recovery efforts. U.S. Air Force photo by Martin Chahin.
Aug 21 2007 3:09PM
PISCO, Peru - Maj. Joseph Hallock, Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element pediatric nurse practitioner, checks the heartbeat of one of the patients at the medical relief site in Pisco, Peru. During the three-day mission, medical personnel provided care to more than 1,500 men, women and children. The task force deployed from Soto Cano Air Base Honduras, Aug. 17 to provide medical care to the people of Pisco following an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that devastated the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery)
Aug 21 2007 3:09PM
PISCO, Peru - From left, Senior Airman Shaun Emery, Army Specialist Jose Hernandez, Army Lt. Col. Eduardo Zarzabal and Tech. Sgt Melissa Walker, from the Joint Task Force-Bravo medical humanitarian relief team, carry a woman from her home to the site of the team´s medical care site. . The task force deployed from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, Aug. 17 to provide medical humanitarian assistance to the citizens of Pisco, Peru following an 8.0 magnitude earthquake Aug. 15. (U.S. Army photo by Specialist Grant Vaught)
Aug 21 2007 2:00PM
PISCO, Peru - From left, Senior Airman Shaun Emery, Army Specialist Jose Hernandez, Army Lt. Col. Eduardo Zarzabal and Tech. Sgt Melissa Walker, from the Joint Task Force-Bravo medical humanitarian relief team, carry a woman from her home to the site of the team´s medical care site. The task force deployed from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, Aug. 17 to provide medical humanitarian assistance to the citizens of Pisco, Peru following an 8.0 magnitude earthquake Aug. 15. (U.S. Army photo by Specialist Grant Vaught) PISCO, Peru - From left, Senior Airman Shaun Emery, Army Specialist Jose Hernandez, Army Lt. Col. Eduardo Zarzabal and Tech. Sgt Melissa Walker, from the Joint Task Force-Bravo medical humanitarian relief team, carry a woman from her home to the site of the team´s medical care site. The task force deployed from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, Aug. 17 to provide medical humanitarian assistance to the citizens of Pisco, Peru following an 8.0 magnitude earthquake Aug. 15. (U.S. Army photo by Specialist Grant Vaught)
Aug 21 2007 2:00PM
PISCO, Peru - Staff Sgt. Issac Kirkwood, Joint Task Force-Bravo Joint Security Forces member, surveys site of the JTF-Bravo medical humanitarian relief site Aug. 20 in Pisco, Peru. Sergeant Kirkwood is one of seven JSF members to deploy with the team from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, providing security at medical care sites. The medical team deployed here Aug. 17 following the 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the region Aug. 15. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery) PISCO, Peru - Staff Sgt. Issac Kirkwood, Joint Task Force-Bravo Joint Security Forces member, surveys site of the JTF-Bravo medical humanitarian relief site Aug. 20 in Pisco, Peru. Sergeant Kirkwood is one of seven JSF members to deploy with the team from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, providing security at medical care sites. The medical team deployed here Aug. 17 following the 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the region Aug. 15. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery)
Aug 21 2007 2:00PM
PISCO, Peru - Maj. Joseph Hallock, Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element pediatric nurse practitioner, checks the heartbeat of one of the patients at the medical relief site in Pisco, Peru. During the three-day mission, medical personnel provided care to more than 1,500 men, women and children. The task force deployed from Soto Cano Air Base Honduras, Aug. 17 to provide medical care to the people of Pisco following an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that devastated the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery) PISCO, Peru - Maj. Joseph Hallock, Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element pediatric nurse practitioner, checks the heartbeat of one of the patients at the medical relief site in Pisco, Peru. During the three-day mission, medical personnel provided care to more than 1,500 men, women and children. The task force deployed from Soto Cano Air Base Honduras, Aug. 17 to provide medical care to the people of Pisco following an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that devastated the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery)
Aug 21 2007 2:00PM
PISCO - Peru -- Crowds of people line up to receive medical care from members of Joint Task Force-Bravo from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, who deployed to Pisco, Peru. The task force is providing medical humanitarian care to the people affected by the 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the region Aug. 15, causing major damage as well as killing and injuring numerous people. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery.) PISCO - Peru -- Crowds of people line up to receive medical care from members of Joint Task Force-Bravo from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, who deployed to Pisco, Peru. The task force is providing medical humanitarian care to the people affected by the 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the region Aug. 15, causing major damage as well as killing and injuring numerous people. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery.)
Aug 21 2007 2:00PM
PISCO, Peru - From left, Senior Airman Shaun Emery, Army Specialist Jose Hernandez, Army Lt. Col. Eduardo Zarzabal and Tech. Sgt Melissa Walker, from the Joint Task Force-Bravo medical humanitarian relief team, carry a woman from her home to the site of the team´s medical care site. The task force deployed from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, Aug. 17 to provide medical humanitarian assistance to the citizens of Pisco, Peru following an 8.0 magnitude earthquake Aug. 15. (U.S. Army photo by Specialist Grant Vaught) PISCO, Peru - From left, Senior Airman Shaun Emery, Army Specialist Jose Hernandez, Army Lt. Col. Eduardo Zarzabal and Tech. Sgt Melissa Walker, from the Joint Task Force-Bravo medical humanitarian relief team, carry a woman from her home to the site of the team´s medical care site. The task force deployed from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, Aug. 17 to provide medical humanitarian assistance to the citizens of Pisco, Peru following an 8.0 magnitude earthquake Aug. 15. (U.S. Army photo by Specialist Grant Vaught)
Aug 21 2007 2:00PM
PISCO, Peru - Staff Sgt. Issac Kirkwood, Joint Task Force-Bravo Joint Security Forces member, surveys site of the JTF-Bravo medical humanitarian relief site Aug. 20 in Pisco, Peru. Sergeant Kirkwood is one of seven JSF members to deploy with the team from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, providing security at medical care sites. The medical team deployed here Aug. 17 following the 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the region Aug. 15. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery) PISCO, Peru - Staff Sgt. Issac Kirkwood, Joint Task Force-Bravo Joint Security Forces member, surveys site of the JTF-Bravo medical humanitarian relief site Aug. 20 in Pisco, Peru. Sergeant Kirkwood is one of seven JSF members to deploy with the team from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, providing security at medical care sites. The medical team deployed here Aug. 17 following the 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the region Aug. 15. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery)
Aug 21 2007 2:00PM
PISCO, Peru - Maj. Joseph Hallock, Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element pediatric nurse practitioner, checks the heartbeat of one of the patients at the medical relief site in Pisco, Peru. During the three-day mission, medical personnel provided care to more than 1,500 men, women and children. The task force deployed from Soto Cano Air Base Honduras, Aug. 17 to provide medical care to the people of Pisco following an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that devastated the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery) PISCO, Peru - Maj. Joseph Hallock, Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element pediatric nurse practitioner, checks the heartbeat of one of the patients at the medical relief site in Pisco, Peru. During the three-day mission, medical personnel provided care to more than 1,500 men, women and children. The task force deployed from Soto Cano Air Base Honduras, Aug. 17 to provide medical care to the people of Pisco following an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that devastated the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery)
Aug 21 2007 2:00PM
PISCO - Peru -- Crowds of people line up to receive medical care from members of Joint Task Force-Bravo from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, who deployed to Pisco, Peru. The task force is providing medical humanitarian care to the people affected by the 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the region Aug. 15, causing major damage as well as killing and injuring numerous people. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery.) PISCO - Peru -- Crowds of people line up to receive medical care from members of Joint Task Force-Bravo from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, who deployed to Pisco, Peru. The task force is providing medical humanitarian care to the people affected by the 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the region Aug. 15, causing major damage as well as killing and injuring numerous people. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery.)
Aug 21 2007 2:00PM
PISCO, Peru - From left, Senior Airman Shaun Emery, Army Specialist Jose Hernandez, Army Lt. Col. Eduardo Zarzabal and Tech. Sgt Melissa Walker, from the Joint Task Force-Bravo medical humanitarian relief team, carry a woman from her home to the site of the team´s medical care site. The task force deployed from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, Aug. 17 to provide medical humanitarian assistance to the citizens of Pisco, Peru following an 8.0 magnitude earthquake Aug. 15. (U.S. Army photo by Specialist Grant Vaught) PISCO, Peru - From left, Senior Airman Shaun Emery, Army Specialist Jose Hernandez, Army Lt. Col. Eduardo Zarzabal and Tech. Sgt Melissa Walker, from the Joint Task Force-Bravo medical humanitarian relief team, carry a woman from her home to the site of the team´s medical care site. The task force deployed from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, Aug. 17 to provide medical humanitarian assistance to the citizens of Pisco, Peru following an 8.0 magnitude earthquake Aug. 15. (U.S. Army photo by Specialist Grant Vaught)
Aug 21 2007 2:00PM
PISCO, Peru - Staff Sgt. Issac Kirkwood, Joint Task Force-Bravo Joint Security Forces member, surveys site of the JTF-Bravo medical humanitarian relief site Aug. 20 in Pisco, Peru. Sergeant Kirkwood is one of seven JSF members to deploy with the team from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, providing security at medical care sites. The medical team deployed here Aug. 17 following the 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the region Aug. 15. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery) PISCO, Peru - Staff Sgt. Issac Kirkwood, Joint Task Force-Bravo Joint Security Forces member, surveys site of the JTF-Bravo medical humanitarian relief site Aug. 20 in Pisco, Peru. Sergeant Kirkwood is one of seven JSF members to deploy with the team from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, providing security at medical care sites. The medical team deployed here Aug. 17 following the 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the region Aug. 15. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery)
Aug 21 2007 2:00PM
PISCO, Peru - Maj. Joseph Hallock, Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element pediatric nurse practitioner, checks the heartbeat of one of the patients at the medical relief site in Pisco, Peru. During the three-day mission, medical personnel provided care to more than 1,500 men, women and children. The task force deployed from Soto Cano Air Base Honduras, Aug. 17 to provide medical care to the people of Pisco following an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that devastated the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery) PISCO, Peru - Maj. Joseph Hallock, Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element pediatric nurse practitioner, checks the heartbeat of one of the patients at the medical relief site in Pisco, Peru. During the three-day mission, medical personnel provided care to more than 1,500 men, women and children. The task force deployed from Soto Cano Air Base Honduras, Aug. 17 to provide medical care to the people of Pisco following an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that devastated the region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery)
Aug 21 2007 2:00PM
PISCO - Peru -- Crowds of people line up to receive medical care from members of Joint Task Force-Bravo from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, who deployed to Pisco, Peru. The task force is providing medical humanitarian care to the people affected by the 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the region Aug. 15, causing major damage as well as killing and injuring numerous people. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery.) PISCO - Peru -- Crowds of people line up to receive medical care from members of Joint Task Force-Bravo from Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, who deployed to Pisco, Peru. The task force is providing medical humanitarian care to the people affected by the 8.0 magnitude earthquake that struck the region Aug. 15, causing major damage as well as killing and injuring numerous people. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery.)
Aug 19 2007 10:34PM
PISCO, Peru -- U.S. Air Force Maj. Joseph Hallock, a pediatric nurse practitioner from Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, provides an oral exam to a patient during the task force’s medical humanitarian mission here Aug. 18. The mission is part of U.S. assistance to Peru following an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that devastated the region Aug. 15. The task force, comprised of approximately 30 U.S. military medical personnel, includes a mobile surgical team, other medical personnel, communications specialists and a small security detail. To date, the task force has provided basic medical care and medicine to more than 500 people. (U.S. Army photo by Spec. Grant Vaught)
Aug 19 2007 10:34PM
PISCO, Peru -- U.S. Army Private 1st Class David Torres, Joint Task Force-Bravo, examines the damage caused by an 8.0 magnitude earthquake in Pisco. A task force from JTF-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, arrived in Peru Aug. 17 to provide medical humanitarian relief following the disaster. The task force, comprised of approximately 30 U.S. military medical personnel, includes a mobile surgical team, other medical personnel, communications specialists and a small security detail. To date, the task force has provided basic medical care and medicine to more than 500 people Saturday and Sunday. (U.S. Army photo by Spec. Grant Vaught) (U.S. Army photo by Spec. Grant Vaught)
Aug 19 2007 10:15PM
PISCO, Peru -- U.S. Air Force Maj. Joseph Hallock, a pediatric nurse practitioner from Joint Task Force-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, provides an oral exam to a patient during the task force’s medical humanitarian mission here Aug. 18. The mission is part of U.S. assistance to Peru following an 8.0 magnitude earthquake that devastated the region Aug. 15. The task force, comprised of approximately 30 U.S. military medical personnel, includes a mobile surgical team, other medical personnel, communications specialists and a small security detail. To date, the task force has provided basic medical care and medicine to more than 500 people. (U.S. Army photo by Spec. Grant Vaught)
Aug 19 2007 10:15PM
PISCO, Peru -- U.S. Army Private 1st Class David Torres, Joint Task Force-Bravo, examines the damage caused by an 8.0 magnitude earthquake in Pisco. A task force from JTF-Bravo at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, arrived in Peru Aug. 17 to provide medical humanitarian relief following the disaster. The task force, comprised of approximately 30 U.S. military medical personnel, includes a mobile surgical team, other medical personnel, communications specialists and a small security detail. To date, the task force has provided basic medical care and medicine to more than 500 people Saturday and Sunday. (U.S. Army photo by Spec. Grant Vaught) (U.S. Army photo by Spec. Grant Vaught)
Aug 17 2007 11:14AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – From left, Master. Sgt. Deborah Davis, Army Sgt. Patrick Dickens and Master Sgt. Dan Cockrell, pack supplies Aug. 16 for the Mobile Surgical Team’s deployment to Peru to assist with earthquake relief efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras – From left, Master. Sgt. Deborah Davis, Army Sgt. Patrick Dickens and Master Sgt. Dan Cockrell, pack supplies Aug. 16 for the Mobile Surgical Team’s deployment to Peru to assist with earthquake relief efforts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs)
Aug 16 2007 9:20AM
Army Lt. Col. (Dr.) Martin Baechler, an orthopedic surgeon from Walter Reed Army Medical Center, examines a patient´s x-ray Aug. 14 at Hospital Escuela in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Colonel Baechler is visiting Honduras as part of a hand-surgery Medical Readiness Exercise, commonly called a MEDRETE, Aug. 13-24. Medical personnel from military installations across the United States joined with personnel from Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras to conduct the MEDRETE. The MEDRETE team anticipates treating nearly 100 patients by the end of the exercise. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs. Army Lt. Col. (Dr.) Martin Baechler, an orthopedic surgeon from Walter Reed Army Medical Center, examines a patient´s x-ray Aug. 14 at Hospital Escuela in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Colonel Baechler is visiting Honduras as part of a hand-surgery Medical Readiness Exercise, commonly called a MEDRETE, Aug. 13-24. Medical personnel from military installations across the United States joined with personnel from Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras to conduct the MEDRETE. The MEDRETE team anticipates treating nearly 100 patients by the end of the exercise. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs.
Aug 16 2007 9:00AM
Members of Joint Task Force-Bravo´s Medical Element treat three simulated trauma patients during a mass-casualty exercise Aug. 13 at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. The goal of the exercise is to dertermine how all facets of MEDEL would respond to an incident on base, from accountability and communications to treatment. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery. Members of Joint Task Force-Bravo´s Medical Element treat three simulated trauma patients during a mass-casualty exercise Aug. 13 at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. The goal of the exercise is to dertermine how all facets of MEDEL would respond to an incident on base, from accountability and communications to treatment. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery.
Aug 16 2007 9:00AM
Members of Joint Task Force Bravo´s Medical Element rush a simulated patient from the helocpter landing zone during a mass-causalty exercise Aug 13 at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery. Members of Joint Task Force Bravo´s Medical Element rush a simulated patient from the helocpter landing zone during a mass-causalty exercise Aug 13 at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery.
Aug 16 2007 8:56AM
Army Brig. Gen. John Johnson, a Capstone participant, is given an overview of the Honduran air force Academy´s aircraft by Honduran 2nd Lt. Rolando Rzunga Bode, during a visit to Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. Capstone participants traveled throughout the U.S. Southern Command´s Area of Responsbility. At each stop, particpants met with U.S. Embassy members as well as foreign political and military leadership. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery. Army Brig. Gen. John Johnson, a Capstone participant, is given an overview of the Honduran air force Academy´s aircraft by Honduran 2nd Lt. Rolando Rzunga Bode, during a visit to Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. Capstone participants traveled throughout the U.S. Southern Command´s Area of Responsbility. At each stop, particpants met with U.S. Embassy members as well as foreign political and military leadership. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery.
Aug 16 2007 7:58AM
Army Lt. Col. (Dr.) Martin Baechler, an orthopedic surgeon from Walter Reed Army Medical Center, examines a patient´s x-ray Aug. 14 at Hospital Escuela in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Colonel Baechler is visiting Honduras as part of a hand-surgery Medical Readiness Exercise, commonly called a MEDRETE, Aug. 13-24. Medical personnel from military installations across the United States joined with personnel from Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras to conduct the MEDRETE. The MEDRETE team anticipates treating nearly 100 patients by the end of the exercise. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs. Army Lt. Col. (Dr.) Martin Baechler, an orthopedic surgeon from Walter Reed Army Medical Center, examines a patient´s x-ray Aug. 14 at Hospital Escuela in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Colonel Baechler is visiting Honduras as part of a hand-surgery Medical Readiness Exercise, commonly called a MEDRETE, Aug. 13-24. Medical personnel from military installations across the United States joined with personnel from Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras to conduct the MEDRETE. The MEDRETE team anticipates treating nearly 100 patients by the end of the exercise. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs.
Aug 16 2007 7:58AM
Efraien, left, a Hospital Escuela medical resident helps Dr. (Capt.) Steven Burkhead apply bandages to a patient following ear surgery June 20. Dr. Burkhead is a member of team of medical professionals from Wilford Hall Medical Center at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas and Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras who provide ear, nose and throat surgeries as part of a medical readiness exercise. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery. Efraien, left, a Hospital Escuela medical resident helps Dr. (Capt.) Steven Burkhead apply bandages to a patient following ear surgery June 20. Dr. Burkhead is a member of team of medical professionals from Wilford Hall Medical Center at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas and Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras who provide ear, nose and throat surgeries as part of a medical readiness exercise. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery.
Aug 16 2007 7:58AM
Army Sgt. Julian Munoz, a surgical specialist from Fort Sam Houston, prepares instruments for a surgery Aug. 14 at Hospital Escuela in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Sergeant Munoz is visiting Honduras as part of a hand-surgery Medical Readiness Exercise, commonly called a MEDRETE, Aug. 13-24. Medical personnel from military installations across the United States joined with personnel from Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras to conduct the MEDRETE. The MEDRETE team anticipates treating nearly 100 patients by the end of the exercise. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs. Army Sgt. Julian Munoz, a surgical specialist from Fort Sam Houston, prepares instruments for a surgery Aug. 14 at Hospital Escuela in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Sergeant Munoz is visiting Honduras as part of a hand-surgery Medical Readiness Exercise, commonly called a MEDRETE, Aug. 13-24. Medical personnel from military installations across the United States joined with personnel from Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras to conduct the MEDRETE. The MEDRETE team anticipates treating nearly 100 patients by the end of the exercise. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs.
Aug 10 2007 8:10AM
A UH-60 Black Hawk from the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment prepares to land in a soccer field in Coyolito, Honduras to pick up humanitarian supplies for Project Handclasp. Project Handclasp is a partnership between the Navy and corporations, public service organizations, non-government organizations and individuals throughout the United States to provide humanitarian assistance overseas. Members of Joint Task Force-Bravo, at Soto Cano Air Base, provided air, ground and logistical support for the mission. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery. A UH-60 Black Hawk from the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment prepares to land in a soccer field in Coyolito, Honduras to pick up humanitarian supplies for Project Handclasp. Project Handclasp is a partnership between the Navy and corporations, public service organizations, non-government organizations and individuals throughout the United States to provide humanitarian assistance overseas. Members of Joint Task Force-Bravo, at Soto Cano Air Base, provided air, ground and logistical support for the mission. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery.
Aug 10 2007 8:10AM
Navy Chaplain (Lt.) Dennis Wheeler, from the USS Pearl Harbor hands Army Sgt. First Class Julio Ascencio, a crew chief with the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras a box of humanitarian supplies to load into a UH-60 Black Hawk. The supplies were transported to villiages in southern Honduras as part of Project Handclasp, a partnership between the Navy and corporations, public service organizations, non-government organizations and individuals throughout the United States. Members of Joint Task Force-Bravo assisted the Navy with logisitics, ground and air support. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery. Navy Chaplain (Lt.) Dennis Wheeler, from the USS Pearl Harbor hands Army Sgt. First Class Julio Ascencio, a crew chief with the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras a box of humanitarian supplies to load into a UH-60 Black Hawk. The supplies were transported to villiages in southern Honduras as part of Project Handclasp, a partnership between the Navy and corporations, public service organizations, non-government organizations and individuals throughout the United States. Members of Joint Task Force-Bravo assisted the Navy with logisitics, ground and air support. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery.
Jul 16 2007 8:02AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras -- Army Staff Sgt. Pablo Canales, U.S. Army South Provost Marshall´s Office, lines up students during a Honduran Military Police training class July 12, 2007. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Martin Chahin) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras -- Army Staff Sgt. Pablo Canales, U.S. Army South Provost Marshall´s Office, lines up students during a Honduran Military Police training class July 12, 2007. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Martin Chahin)
Jul 16 2007 8:02AM
SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras -- Army Staff Sgt. Pablo Canales, U.S. Army South Provost Marshall´s Office, explains the proper stance to students during a Honduran Military Police training class July 12, 2007. The purpose of the class is to teach techniques for riot control and other military police tactics. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Martin Chahin) SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras -- Army Staff Sgt. Pablo Canales, U.S. Army South Provost Marshall´s Office, explains the proper stance to students during a Honduran Military Police training class July 12, 2007. The purpose of the class is to teach techniques for riot control and other military police tactics. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Martin Chahin)
Jul 12 2007 4:34PM
In the foreground and rotating counter-clockwise: guided-missile destroyer USS Mitscher (DDG 57), Chilean frigate CS Almirante Latorre (FFG 14), Peruvian frigate BAP Palacios (FM-56), Chilean oiler Araucano (AO-53), dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52), Colombian frigate ARC Independiente (FL-54), U.S. Coast Guard cutter Mohawk (WMEC 913) and, in the center, Peruvian submarine BAP Arica (SS-36) sail together during a UNITAS Pacific 48-07 photo exercise. The ships are underway in support of Partnership of the Americas (POA) 2007. POA supports the U. S. Navy´s concept of a 1,000 ship Navy, which brings together maritime services to work toward common objectives of security and interoperability. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Lenny M. Francioni (RELEASED) In the foreground and rotating counter-clockwise: guided-missile destroyer USS Mitscher (DDG 57), Chilean frigate CS Almirante Latorre (FFG 14), Peruvian frigate BAP Palacios (FM-56), Chilean oiler Araucano (AO-53), dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52), Colombian frigate ARC Independiente (FL-54), U.S. Coast Guard cutter Mohawk (WMEC 913) and, in the center, Peruvian submarine BAP Arica (SS-36) sail together during a UNITAS Pacific 48-07 photo exercise. The ships are underway in support of Partnership of the Americas (POA) 2007. POA supports the U. S. Navy´s concept of a 1,000 ship Navy, which brings together maritime services to work toward common objectives of security and interoperability. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Lenny M. Francioni (RELEASED)
Jul 6 2007 8:10AM
EL HORNO, Honduras - Master Sgt. Alvaro Magana, left, and Staff Sgt. Natasha Johnson, both from the Medical Element at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, explain to a mother the recommended dosage for her son while dispensing medication during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise June 29, 2007. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs EL HORNO, Honduras - Master Sgt. Alvaro Magana, left, and Staff Sgt. Natasha Johnson, both from the Medical Element at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, explain to a mother the recommended dosage for her son while dispensing medication during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise June 29, 2007. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs
Jul 6 2007 8:10AM
EL HORNO, Honduras – Tech. Sgt. Mary Preolette tries to console a child while Tech. Sgt. James Luna irrigates his ear during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise on June 29, 2007. The medical team saw 1,072 patients during the two-day mission. Sergeants Preolette and Luna are both assigned to the Medical Element at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs) EL HORNO, Honduras – Tech. Sgt. Mary Preolette tries to console a child while Tech. Sgt. James Luna irrigates his ear during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise on June 29, 2007. The medical team saw 1,072 patients during the two-day mission. Sergeants Preolette and Luna are both assigned to the Medical Element at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs)
Jul 6 2007 8:10AM
EL HORNO, Honduras - Army Maj. (Dr.) Richard Malish, a cardiologist and the flight surgeon at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, examines a child during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise on June 29, 2007. The medical team saw 1,072 patients during the two-day mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs) EL HORNO, Honduras - Army Maj. (Dr.) Richard Malish, a cardiologist and the flight surgeon at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, examines a child during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise on June 29, 2007. The medical team saw 1,072 patients during the two-day mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs)
Jul 6 2007 8:10AM
EL HORNO, Honduras - Capt. William Ingram, a physician´s assistant with the Medical Element at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, talks to a patient with the help of interpreter Mr. Rafael Castro during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise on June 29, 2007. The medical team saw 1,072 patients during the two-day mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs) EL HORNO, Honduras - Capt. William Ingram, a physician´s assistant with the Medical Element at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, talks to a patient with the help of interpreter Mr. Rafael Castro during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise on June 29, 2007. The medical team saw 1,072 patients during the two-day mission. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Sonny Cohrs)
Jun 28 2007 1:11PM
PACIFIC OCEAN (June 23, 2007) - In the foreground and rotating counter-clockwise: guided-missile destroyer USS Mitscher (DDG 57), Chilean frigate CS Almirante Latorre (FFG 14), Peruvian frigate BAP Palacios (FM-56), Chilean oiler Araucano (AO-53), dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52), Colombian frigate ARC Independiente (FL-54), U.S. Coast Guard cutter Mohawk (WMEC 913) and, in the center, Peruvian submarine BAP Arica (SS-36) sail together during a UNITAS Pacific 48-07 photo exercise. The ships are underway in support of Partnership of the Americas (POA) 2007. POA supports the U. S. Navy´s concept of a 1,000 ship Navy, which brings together maritime services to work toward common objectives of security and interoperability. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Lenny M. Francioni PACIFIC OCEAN (June 23, 2007) - In the foreground and rotating counter-clockwise: guided-missile destroyer USS Mitscher (DDG 57), Chilean frigate CS Almirante Latorre (FFG 14), Peruvian frigate BAP Palacios (FM-56), Chilean oiler Araucano (AO-53), dock landing ship USS Pearl Harbor (LSD 52), Colombian frigate ARC Independiente (FL-54), U.S. Coast Guard cutter Mohawk (WMEC 913) and, in the center, Peruvian submarine BAP Arica (SS-36) sail together during a UNITAS Pacific 48-07 photo exercise. The ships are underway in support of Partnership of the Americas (POA) 2007. POA supports the U. S. Navy´s concept of a 1,000 ship Navy, which brings together maritime services to work toward common objectives of security and interoperability. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Lenny M. Francioni
Jun 28 2007 8:33AM
Army Col. Marcus DeOliveira assumes command of Joint Task Force-Bravo by accepting the JTF-Bravo colors from Navy Adm. James Stavridis, United States Southern Command commander, during the JTF-Bravo change of command ceremony June 27 at the Soto Cano Air Base Fire Department. Colonel DeOlivera took over command from Col. Christopher Hughes, who served as commander for the past year. Colonel DeOlivera arrived from Fort Polk, La., where he was senior officer in charge for Task Force 3 at the Joint Readiness Training Center. U.S. Air Force photo by Martin Chahin. Army Col. Marcus DeOliveira assumes command of Joint Task Force-Bravo by accepting the JTF-Bravo colors from Navy Adm. James Stavridis, United States Southern Command commander, during the JTF-Bravo change of command ceremony June 27 at the Soto Cano Air Base Fire Department. Colonel DeOlivera took over command from Col. Christopher Hughes, who served as commander for the past year. Colonel DeOlivera arrived from Fort Polk, La., where he was senior officer in charge for Task Force 3 at the Joint Readiness Training Center. U.S. Air Force photo by Martin Chahin.
Jun 27 2007 7:30AM
Army Lt. Col. Todd Conyers assumes command of the 1st Battalion 228th Aviation Regiment here by accepting the 1-228 AVN guidon from Brig. Gen. P.K. Keen, U.S. Army South commander, June 26 on the Soto Cano Air Base flightline. Colonel Conyers arrives from MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., where he served as an aviation maintenance and joint operations officer. U.S. Air Force photo by Martin Chahin. Army Lt. Col. Todd Conyers assumes command of the 1st Battalion 228th Aviation Regiment here by accepting the 1-228 AVN guidon from Brig. Gen. P.K. Keen, U.S. Army South commander, June 26 on the Soto Cano Air Base flightline. Colonel Conyers arrives from MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., where he served as an aviation maintenance and joint operations officer. U.S. Air Force photo by Martin Chahin.
Jun 26 2007 7:49AM
After taking command of the Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element here, Army Col. Michael Sigmon addressed those on hand June 25 at the Soto Cano Air Base Fire Department. Colonel Sigmond arrived from Fort Lewis where he served as a resident in preventive medicine. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery. After taking command of the Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element here, Army Col. Michael Sigmon addressed those on hand June 25 at the Soto Cano Air Base Fire Department. Colonel Sigmond arrived from Fort Lewis where he served as a resident in preventive medicine. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery.
Jun 25 2007 9:17AM
Efraien, left, a Hospital Escuela medical resident helps Dr. (Capt.) Steven Burkhead apply bandages to a patient following ear surgery June 20. Dr. Burkhead is a member of team of medical professionals from Wilford Hall Medical Center at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas and Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras who provide ear, nose and throat surgeries as part of a medical readiness exercise. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery. Efraien, left, a Hospital Escuela medical resident helps Dr. (Capt.) Steven Burkhead apply bandages to a patient following ear surgery June 20. Dr. Burkhead is a member of team of medical professionals from Wilford Hall Medical Center at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas and Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras who provide ear, nose and throat surgeries as part of a medical readiness exercise. U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Shaun Emery.
Jun 15 2007 8:52AM
Accepting the Joint Security Forces guidon from Lt. Col. Howard Jones, Joint Task Force-Bravo deputy command, Maj. John Swift assumes command of JSF at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras June14. Major Swift arrived from Scott Air Force Base, Ill., where he served as Training Branch and Force Protection Inspections chief in the Office of the Inspector General, Headquarters Air Mobility Command. U.S. Air Force photo by Martin Chahin. Accepting the Joint Security Forces guidon from Lt. Col. Howard Jones, Joint Task Force-Bravo deputy command, Maj. John Swift assumes command of JSF at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras June14. Major Swift arrived from Scott Air Force Base, Ill., where he served as Training Branch and Force Protection Inspections chief in the Office of the Inspector General, Headquarters Air Mobility Command. U.S. Air Force photo by Martin Chahin.
Apr 4 2007 3:21PM
U.S. Air Force medical technician Michele Fields, right, and Master Sgt. Arturo Cano, an interpreter, center, both from the 144th Medical Group, screen patients during a medical readiness project in Melida Lovo, Nicaragua, as part of exercise New Horizons-Nicaragua 2007 March 27, 2007. The medical technicians screen about 100 patients per day and give out about 2000 medicines mostly for headaches, body-aches, allergies, fungal infections and colds. The exercise is a $7.25 million joint U.S. and Nicaraguan military humanitarian and training exercise, providing a new school, and medical clinic, as well as free health and veterinary care, giving aid and strengthening bonds between the two nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Jason T. Bailey) (Released)
Feb 7 2007 5:20PM
Treating the injured U.S. military personnel from
Soto Cano Air Base begin treating a treating a patient involved in a vehicle accident in Honduras Tuesday.
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