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June 16, 2023

 Gen. Richardson Meets with Leaders in Panama 

                                The commander of U.S. Southern Command, U.S. Army Gen. Laura Richardson, visited Panama June 14-16 to meet with leaders and reaffirm the close security partnership between the United States and Panama and visit the Centro de Coordinación para la Prevención de los Desastres en Centroamérica y República Dominicana (CEPREDENAC)-led humanitarian and disaster relief exercise.            

May 12, 2023

 JTF-Bravo Joins Panamanian Humanitarian Exercise 

                                Joint Task Force-Bravo, a unit under the U.S. Southern Command and based out of Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, will conduct exercise Keel Billed Toucan in locations across Panama from May 9-12.            

Feb. 28, 2023

 Joint Task Force-Bravo Attends Action on Disaster Relief 2023 Conference in Panama 

                    PANAMA CITY, PANAMA —                                                Joint Task Force-Bravo, a task force under the United States Southern Command, had the opportunity to attend and participate in the 8th annual Action on Disaster Relief 2023 conference in Panama City, Panama 21 February- 24 February.            

Oct. 19, 2022

 Gen. Richardson Visits Panama for High-Level Security Dialogue  

                                The commander of U.S. Southern Command, U.S. Army Gen. Laura Richardson, visited Panama Oct. 17-18 where she led the U.S. delegation for the sixth meeting of the High-Level Security Dialogue (HLSD) between Panama and the United States.              

Sept. 8, 2022

 B-1Bs conduct CONUS to CONUS Bomber Task Force Mission in support of SOUTHCOM 

                    DYESS AIR FORCE BASE, Texas —                                                B-1Bs conduct CONUS to CONUS Bomber Task Force Mission in support of SOUTHCOM            

July 18, 2022

 SINAPROC, JTF-Bravo Prepare to Face Complex Emergencies Together 

                    Panama City, Panama —                                                Joint Task Force-Bravo, in coordination with the National Civil Protection System (SINAPROC) and representatives of Panama's security and emergency services, conducted a joint exercise to improve coordination in disaster response, July 13 to 14.            

July 8, 2022

 Western Hemisphere air forces prepare for PANAMAX 2022 

                    PANAMA CITY —                                                Twelfth Air Force (Air Forces Southern) personnel participated in a Planning in Crisis (PIC) conference June 22-30, in Panama City, Panama, in which air component planners from 10 Caribbean and Latin American countries coordinated air force operations for the upcoming PANAMAX 2022 exercise.            

July 7, 2022

 PANAMAX Planning-In-Crisis Training Strengthens Partnerships 

                                Hosted by U.S. Army South, military representatives from 15 partner nations attended the PANAMAX 2022 Functional Component Planning-In-Crisis training, June 22 – 30, 2022, in Panama City, Republic of Panama.  Countries participating included Argentina, Belize, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Guatemala, Panama, Peru, Paraguay, Spain, Uruguay, and the United States.            

June 15, 2022

 SOUTHCOM Commander Visits Panama 

                                The commander of U.S. Southern Command, U.S. Army Gen. Laura Richardson, visited Panama June 12-14 to meet with leaders and reaffirm the close security cooperation between the United States and Panama.             

May 6, 2022

 Missouri National Guard, SPP Partner Panama Conduct SMEE 

                                The Missouri National Guard recently traveled to Panama to participate in a State Partnership Program subject matter expert exchange with law enforcement and protection agencies.             

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