Bill Nelson, left, U.S. Senator from Florida, accepts a gift from Adm. Kurt Tidd, USN, commander of U.S. Southern Command, during a presentation at the SOUTHCOM-sponsored 20th Human Rights Initiative Conference in Washington, D.C. The conference commemorates two decades of the Human Rights Inititiative, and a close partnership with civil and military authorities in the region. (Photo by Raymond Sarracino/U.S. Southern Command Public Affairs)