U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Preeti Jois, Lesser Antilles Medical Assistance Team (LAMAT) 2026 mission commander, answers questions from the media after the closing ceremony of the LAMAT 2026 mission in Paramaribo, Suriname, April 23, 2026. The ceremony marked the end of the medical engagement, which was a collaborative effort to share knowledge, enhance readiness and strengthen critical relationships between U.S. and Surinamese practitioners. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff. Sgt. Madeline Herzog)