New York National Guard Staff Sgt. Olivia Mannetti (right), senior company medic with the 206th Military Police Company, and 1st Sgt. Amanda Eldred, company 1st sergeant for 466th Medical Company Area Support, provide medical care to a Soldier during the academics portion of Southern Vanguard 24 in Belem, Brazil, Nov. 3, 2023. Southern Vanguard, an annual bilateral exercise which rotates between partner nations in the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility, is designed to enhance partner interoperability between the U.S. and partner nation forces. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Joshua Taeckens)