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July 9, 2021

 474th EOSS Airmen complete MAAS install at CACOM 5 

                    RIONEGRO, Colombia —                                                Airmen assigned to the 474th Expeditionary Operations Support Squadron completed an install and certification of a mobile aircraft arresting system prior to the commencement of Exercise Relampago VI on a shared runway with CACOM 5 and Jose Maria Cordova International Airport, July 9. The first ever MAAS install and certification at CACOM 5 is critical to maintaining mission readiness for ensuring safe fighter aircraft diverts to a runway.            

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. 29, 2020

 West Virginia ANG hosts inaugural air-to-air staff talks with Peru 

                    CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AFNS) —                                                The workshop brought together key personnel from 12th Air Force (Air Forces Southern), Military Assistance & Advisory Group (MAAG) – U.S. Embassy Lima, the Air Forces Southern liaison officer from Peru, Assistant Air Attaché to the Embassy of Peru in Washington, D.C., Peruvian Air Force Maj. Gen. José Luis Barrios Espinosa, and representatives from the WVANG.            

Aug. 5, 2020

 Mobility Airmen Transport Humanitarian Aid to Nicaragua 

                    TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (AFNS)  —                                                The Denton Program is an unfunded government program that allows non-government organizations to donate humanitarian aid for movement by the U.S. Air Force on training missions.            

April 20, 2020

 A look into the future: Embedded Health Engagement Teams 

                    FALLS CHURCH, Va. —                                                International Health Specialists from 12th Air Force (Air Forces Southern) are piloting a new global health engagement model to improve health and readiness for U.S. military forces and partner nations.            

Oct. 4, 2019

 Chilean Air Force partners with US Air Force, Navy, Army for Mobility Guardian 2019   

                                The Chilean Air Force accomplished many firsts with their KC-130R aircraft in Exercise Mobility Guardian Sept 19-28, 2019.            

Aug. 20, 2019

 Central American firefighters sharing operational knowledge with U.S. counterparts 

                    Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras —                                                The Joint Task Force-Bravo’s 612th Air Base Squadron will be hosting a multinational firefighting exercise at Soto Cano Air Base, August 19-23, with the participation of 25 firefighters from Belize, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras and Costa Rica.             

Aug. 19, 2019

 Chilean, US Air Forces share helicopter expertise   

                                The 55th Rescue Squadron hosted an H-60 Subject Matter Expert Exchange between members of the U.S. Air Force and the Chilean Air Force Aug 5-9, 2019.            

July 17, 2019

 New Horizons 19 MEDRETE: Medical providers treat 9,575 Guyanese patients 

                                The Medical Readiness Training Exercise team for New Horizons exercise 2019 saw their final patient July 12, 2019 in Linden, Guyana at the Egbert Benjamin Expedition and Conference Centre.             

May 6, 2019

 Air Advisor mission leaves lasting impression with the Guatemalan armed forces 

                                A team of 13 members from the 571st Mobility Support Advisory Squadron completed training from February 13 through April 11 with the Guatemalan air force at Aurora Air Base and Mariscal Zavala Army Base in Guatemala City.            

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