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June 4, 2024

 CENTAM Guardian 24 begins Phase II 

                    SAN JOSE, Costa Rica —                                                An opening ceremony was held at the Crowne Plaza San Jose la Sabana to signify the official start of CENTAM Guardian 24 Phase II at San Jose, Costa Rica, June 3, 2024.            

May 31, 2019

 JTF-B Assess, Educates Honduran Community 

                    LA PAZ, Honduras —                                                Medics from Joint Task Force - Bravo’s Medical Element (MEDEL) and 1st Battalion 228th Aviation Regiment partnered to help assess the needs of Florida de San Jose, a small community of La Paz, Honduras, during a Pediatric Medical Readiness Training Exercise (MEDRETE), May 22-23.             

May 16, 2019

 U.S. service members support health efforts in El Paraiso 

                    El Paraiso, Honduras  —                                                Members of Joint Task Force - Bravo’s Medical Element (MEDEL) conducted a training event from May 8 – 12. The training comprised of a Medical Readiness Training Exercise (MEDRETE) and Medical Civil Action Program (MEDCAP) provided medical care for more than 1,300 Honduran citizens in the eastern region.             

Nov. 1, 2018

 National Defense College visits SCAB 

                    SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras —                                                More than 40 students from the National Defense College in Tegucigalpa visited Soto Cano Air Base, Oct 25.            

Oct. 12, 2018

 Navy Entomologists Team Up to Build Disease Detection Capacity in Honduras 

                                Entomologists from the U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit No. 6 (NAMRU-6) and the Navy Entomology Center of Excellence (NECE) partnered with Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element (JTF-B MEDEL) preventive medicine to develop a disease detection capability for the region. This cutting-edge work is supported by the Armed Forces Health Surveillance Board-Global Emerging Infections Surveillance (GEIS).            

Sept. 21, 2017

 U.S. Army dentists provide care to 200 children in Honduras 

                    Tegucigalpa, Honduras —                                                A team comprised of U.S. Army dentists from the Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element and the U.S. Army Dental Command participated in a dental pediatric mission, providing different services for more than 200 children from the Ronaldo Roll School in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, September 4-14.            

April 11, 2017

 La Paz, Comayagua Police force receives training  

                    COMAYAGUA, Honduras —                                                To further strengthen the knowledge of the local police forces, 115 members of the National Police force Comayagua and La Paz participated in a Subject matter Exchange with Joint Security Forces personnel from Joint Task Force-Bravo, stationed at Soto Cano Air Base in Palmerola, Comayagua.            

March 7, 2017

 JTF-Bravo provides life-saving medical evacuation 

                    SIGUATEPEQUE, Honduras  —                                                Joint Task Force - Bravo’s Medical Element and the 1st Battalion, 228 Aviation Regiment provided vital medical support that helped save the life of a U.S. military retiree here Feb. 18.             

Dec. 13, 2016

 US, El Salvador forces execute air assault training 

                    SAN SALVADOR, El Salvador —                                                Salvadoran Soldiers and Special Operations personnel assigned to 1st Airborne Brigade and Special Forces Command completed Operation Serpiente, a joint air assault training mission led by members of the U.S. 7th Special Forces Group, Naval Special Warfare, and Joint Task Force-Bravo’s 1st Battalion 228th Aviation Regiment Nov. 28 – Dec. 2, at            

Sept. 13, 2016

 Joint Task Force-Bravo honors fallen emergency services personnel during 9/11 ceremony 

                    SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras —                                                Members of Joint Task Force-Bravo joined representatives of the Honduran Fire Department here Sept. 9 to honor the 447 first responders who lost their lives in the service of others as a result of the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001.            

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