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June 19, 2018

 N.H. Soldiers practice swift water rescues in El Salvador 

                                SAN JUAN OPICO, La Libertad, El Salvador – New Hampshire Army National Guard members teamed with Salvadoran soldiers and firefighters to conduct swift water rescue training in the swollen, muddied currents of the Rio Lempa about an hour northwest of the capital San Salvador from June 5 to 7.            

June 19, 2018

 HMCS Goose Bay collaborates with Caribbean partner navies during Tradewinds 2019 

                                Her Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Goose Bay and its crew departed Halifax late May 2019 to take part in Exercise TRADEWINDS 19 in the Dominican Republic and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines from May 30 to June 21, 2019.             

June 18, 2018

 U.S. and Chilean air force conduct health services administration subject matter expert exchange 

                    SANTIAGO, Chile  —                                                U.S. medical personnel from across the Air Force held a health services administration subject matter expert exchange with the Chilean air force at Hospital Clínico, Santiago, June 4-8.            

June 14, 2018

 US Airmen teach aircraft recovery to Chilean Air Force partners  

                    ANTOFAGASTA, Chile (AFNS)  —                                                Twelfth Air Force (Air Forces Southern) sent a Mobile Training Team to Chile to conduct training with the Chilean Air Force on Crash Damaged Disabled Aircraft Recovery, May 13 to June 8, 2018.            

June 11, 2018

 Emerging infectious disease training event bolsters medical readiness 

                    PANAMA CITY, Panama —                                                A team of U.S. military doctors, public health specialists and members of various other career fields participated in a week-long Emerging Infectious Diseases Training Event June 4-8. The event, aimed at enhancing attendee cultural competencies and professional knowledge, consisted of briefings, lectures, and a day of field study.             

June 11, 2018

 Coast Guard Participates in Caribbean Disaster Response Exercise 

                    BASSETERRE, St. Kitts and Nevis —                                                U.S. service members and more than 20 Caribbean partner nations’ governments, industrial and civic organizations are taking part in Exercise Tradewinds 2018 in the West Indies.             

June 11, 2018

 Tradewinds 2018 helps prepare St. Kitts and Nevis Emergency Services 

                                BASSETERRE, St. Kitts and Nevis – St. Kitts and Nevis emergency agencies were challenged to respond to a simulated airplane crash with mass casualties scattered for approximately 200 yards June 9, 2018.            

June 8, 2018

 4th Fleet Hosts Staff Talks with Peruvian Naval Delegation 

                                Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/U.S. 4th Fleet, Rear Adm. Sean Buck, and staff hosted Peruvian Chief of Staff of General Command of Pacific Operations, Rear Adm. Alberto Alcala Luna and his staff for Maritime Staff Talks (MST), June 4-6.            

June 8, 2018

 US, Caribbean partners train to enhance security during Tradewinds 2018 

                                U.S. forces, along with more than 20 Caribbean partner nations, are in St. Kitts taking part in exercise Tradewinds 2018 June 4-13, to enhance regional security and disaster response capabilities.            

June 7, 2018

 WVNG Soldier provides influence for NCO development in Peruvian Army 

                    LIMA, Peru —                                                The U.S. Army South (ARSOUTH) and a member of the West Virginia National Guard’s (WVNG) State Partnership Program (SPP) conducted a combined workshop in Lima, Peru from May 28 through June 1, 2018, with Peruvian Army (PERAR) officers and NCOs in order to provide a foundation for institutional change to education and leader development within the PERAR NCO corps.             

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