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Aug. 11, 2022

 USAF, multinational partners train for fire emergencies in Honduras 

                    SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras  —                                                Firefighters with the 612th Air Base Squadron, a unit under the 12th Air Force (Air Forces Southern), the air force component of the United States Southern Command, will host a new iteration of exercise CENTAM SMOKE, a biannual training exercise to enhance firefighting and rescue capabilities, August 8 – 12 at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras.             

July 20, 2022

 Resolute Sentinel medical personnel support ultrasound capabilities in rural Honduras 

                    CHOLUTECA, Honduras  —                                                Members of the 774th Expeditionary Operational Medical Readiness Squadron, under the command of the 474th Air Expeditionary Group, conducted an evidence-based knowledge exchange with local healthcare providers on the installation and use of a diagnostic ultrasound system in Orocuina, Honduras, June 29 as part of exercise Resolute Sentinel 22 (RS22).            

July 18, 2022

 U.S. and Honduran medical teams work together in Tegucigalpa 

                    Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras —                                                HEART 22, a health engagement assistance response team operation, consisting of approximately 50 U.S. Air Force and Army members, including medical professionals and support staff, will begin July 18, 2022.            

June 30, 2022

 Gen. Richardson Visits Honduras, Meets With President, Senior Officials 

                                U.S. Army Gen. Laura Richardson, the commander of U.S. Southern Command, visited Honduras June 29-30 and met with Honduran President Xiomara Castro and other senior officials to discuss continued bilateral cooperation.            

June 24, 2022

 JTF-Bravo, Honduras, building trust and disaster preparedness 

                    Tegucigalpa, Honduras —                                                Joint Task Force-Bravo, in coordination with COPECO, representatives of the Honduran Armed Forces, governmental and cooperating entities in Honduras, and the Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID/BHA), conducted a joint exercise in Tegucigalpa to improve disaster response coordination, June 22-23.            

June 14, 2022

 Fuerzas Comando 2022 Kicks Off in Honduras 

                                Honduras hosts Fuerzas Comando 2022 opening ceremony at Campo Marte, June 13, 2022. Seventeen countries will compete in a Special Operations Forces skills competition to earn the title of the Best Special Forces of the Americas between June 13-23.            

June 13, 2022

 Joint Task Force-Bravo Veterinary Team Nurture Animals and Partnerships 

                    Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras —                                                Part of the JTF-Bravo Veterinary Team’s mission is to add another skill to the already expansive knowledge of the Honduran and Guatemalan farmers by teaching them to provide veterinary services to their animals.            

June 9, 2022

 Fuerzas Comando 2022 Exercise Set to Begin 

                                Honduras will kick off Furezas Comando 2022 (FC22) opening ceremony at Campo Marte at 2 p.m. June 13, 2022. Over 20 countries will compete in a Special Operations Forces (SOF) skills competition to earn the title of the Country with the Best Special Operations in the Americas between June 13-23.            

May 26, 2022

 Honduran Secretary of Defense visits Soto Cano Air Base 

                    Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras —                                                Honduran Secretary of Defense José Manuel Zelaya visited Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, May 24 to know more about Joint Task Force-Bravo capabilities and how the U.S. military works with local forces and personnel on the Honduran installation.            

May 24, 2022

 Army South departs Honduras concluding deployment exercise 

                    SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras —                                                U.S. Army South finished a contingency command post deployment exercise at Soto Cano Air Base in Honduras May 19, to increase readiness for upcoming contingencies in the U.S. Southern Command’s area of operations.            

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**Peruvian, Ecuadorian, and U.S.C.G. train at RS24**

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**CENTAM Guardian 24 begins Phase II**

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