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June 28, 2017

 Joint Task Force-Bravo participates in Subject Matter Expert Exchange with Honduran police 

                    La Paz, Honduras  —                                                A Joint Task Force-Bravo Joint Security Forces team participated in a Subject Matter Expert Exchange with local police forces in La Paz, Honduras on June 20, 2017 to enhance their ability to enter, clear and secure locations.             

June 22, 2017

 12th AF (AFSOUTH) partners with University of Arizona 

                    DAVIS-MONTHAN AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz. —                                                Twelfth Air Force (Air Forces Southern) hosted the first speaker series in their Academic Outreach Program with the University of Arizona at Club Ironwood, June 19.The intent of the speaker series is to facilitate the exchange ideas between government and academic institutions while fostering collaborative discussions about global issues.  This 12th Air Force (Air Forces Southern) Academic Outreach Program is modeled after U.S Southern Command’s partnership with Florida International University.            

June 21, 2017

 Up in flames: Fire Department conducts live fire training 

                    Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras —                                                Firefighters from the 612th Air Base Squadron Fire Department, Joint Task Force-Bravo, conducted a live fire training June 16, 2017 here, to practice their skills and provide awareness to the Soto Cano population.             

June 19, 2017

 An Interview with Kurt W. Tidd 

                                The new National Military Strategy exists as a result of some fundamental changes in the geopolitical landscape. Leaving the Joint Staff and going to USSOUTHCOM, I had the benefit of spending several years listening as both General [Martin E.] Dempsey and then General [Joseph F.] Dunford began to develop this strategy, particularly General Dunford. The National Military Strategy focuses on multidomain security challenges that are now global security challenges. It provides a useful intellectual organizing construct by going to a regional geographic command and thinking through the role of a geographic combatant command as a member of an enterprise.            

June 19, 2017

 Caring for Carenage: U.S., partner nations revitalize a school 

                                U.S. Marines assisted with renovating the Carenage Boys Government Primary School in Carenage, Trinidad and Tobago, June 16, 2017, during Phase II of Exercise Tradewinds 2017.            

June 19, 2017

 Phase II of Tradewinds 2017 exercise in Caribbean ends 

                                Phase II of Exercise Tradewinds 2017, sponsored by U.S. Southern Command, concluded with a ceremony in Chaguaramas, Trinidad and Tobago, June 17.             

June 19, 2017

 Beyond The Horizon 2017: New clinic in Belize lays foundation for future 

                    LADYVILLE, Belize —                                                Members of the Beyond the Horizon Task Force and the Belize Ministry of Health hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony June 9 for a newly constructed addition to the Ladyville Health Clinic in Ladyville, Belize. BTH 2017 is a partnership exercise between U.S. Army South and the Government of Belize providing five construction projects and three medical events throughout the country.             

June 12, 2017

 Second phase of Tradewinds exercise hosted by Trinidad and Tobago 

                                The second phase of a yearly U.S. Southern Command-sponsored joint combined exercise is set to take place in Trinidad and Tobago, June 13-17.            

June 9, 2017

 National Guard, sister services engage community during Tradewinds exercise 

                                PARAGON BASE, Barbados - Most people envision the Caribbean as a vacation spot with sparkling waters and white sand beaches. For Soldiers, the Caribbean serves as the location for the annual Tradewinds exercise, directed by the Army's Southern Command (SOUTHCOM).             

June 9, 2017

 MEDEL supports local health clinic  

                    La Paz, Honduras —                                                Personnel from Joint task Force-Bravo's Medical Element visited the Regional Health Center in the Tepanguare village located in La Paz, Honduras, May 24, 2017 to provide free consultations and medications for the local patients. Tepanguare is a village located in the mountains of La Paz where illnesses such as diabetes, hypertension, respiratory            

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