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Aug. 17, 2021

 U.S. Southern Command Speeds to Aid Haitians 

                                A U.S. Southern Command joint task force has already begun working to aid the people of Haiti, which was recently hit by a devastating earthquake and is now being flooded by a tropical storm.            

Nov. 30, 2020

 JB Charleston teams up with local charity to airlift humanitarian aid to Honduras 

                    JOINT BASE CHARLESTON, S.C. (AFNS) —                                                The 16th Airlift Squadron at Joint Base Charleston delivered water purification systems to Honduras following the devastation caused by Hurricanes Eta and Iota.            

Sept. 25, 2020

 Southcom Donates Field Hospital to Jamaica in Support of COVID-19 Response 

                                U.S. Southern Command has provided ongoing assistance to nations in the Caribbean, Central America and South America as they respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.            

July 29, 2020

 Reservists help school children in need  

                    ST. KITTS AND NEVIS  —                                                During a combined humanitarian and training mission, a C-17 Globemaster III from the 315th Airlift Wing, Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina, delivered educational supplies to St. Kitts and Nevis on July 25, 2020. The mission was planned to maintain the aircrews flying readiness requirements, while also delivering school supplies to the citizens of St. Kitts and Nevis.              

July 21, 2020

 Travis delivers aid to Honduras 

                                Airmen assigned to the 22nd Airlift Squadron at Travis Air Force Base, delivered humanitarian aid supplies to Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, July 18.            

Oct. 24, 2019

 Comfort Strengthens Partnership with Dominican Republic Following Successful Medical Mission 

                                The hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) held its closing ceremony in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, symbolizing the completion of the hospital ship’s tenth medical mission in Central America, South America, and the Caribbean, Oct. 21.            

Sept. 25, 2019

 Marine Task Force Joins Colombia in Humanitarian Assistance Training 

                                Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Southern Command and the Infantería de Marina de Colombia will kick off a week of Humanitarian Assistance/Disaster Relief (HA/DR) rehearsals and Subject Matter Expert Exchanges (SMEEs), in Coveñas, Colombia, September 30.            

Sept. 16, 2019

 Comfort Begins Medical Services in Grenada 

                                ST. GEORGE’S, Grenada – Senior leadership from the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) alongside partner and host nation representatives attended an opening ceremony to mark the beginning of the ship’s seventh medical mission stop in St. George’s, Grenada, Sept. 15.            

Aug. 26, 2019

 Exercise New Horizons 2019 concludes in Guyana 

                                Since the start of the exercise in May, the New Horizons team comprised of U.S. Air Force and U.S. Army engineers, built three community centers and a women’s shelter, as well as participated in several medical outreach events in Guyana.            

July 31, 2019

 Comfort Departs Costa Rica Following Closing Ceremony 

                                The hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) held its closing ceremony at Gimnasio el Coloso de Barranca symbolizing the completion of the hospital ship’s third medical mission in Central America, South America, and the Caribbean, July 27.            

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