U.S. Airmen assigned to the 824th Base Defense Squadron, shake hands with a member of the Servicio de Protección Institucional during a graduation ceremony at Cerro Tigre, Panamá, April 17, 2026. U.S. Southern Command seeks to expand its ongoing coordination, collaboration, and security efforts where U.S. military personnel and Panamanian security institutions can bolster collective capabilities and skills, as well as facilitate a joint learning environment. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Richard Morgan)