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May 20, 2024

 70th Anniversary of the United States and Honduras’ partnership 

                    SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras  —                                                It was on this day 70 years ago — May 20, 1954, that the United States and Honduras signed a bilateral military assistance agreement at Tegucigalpa, Honduras.             

April 29, 2024

 Multinational Firefighting Teams Train Together During CENTAM Smoke 

                    SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras   —                                                The multinational exercise CENTAM SMOKE ended with a closing ceremony awarding the five participating countries’ firefighters at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, April 26, 2024.            

April 26, 2024

 El Salvador sends the first female firefighter to participate in CENTAM SMOKE  

                    SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras  —                                                A female firefighter from the Fire Department of El Salvador was the first to participate in CENTAM SMOKE at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, from April 22-26, 2024.             

Nov. 6, 2023

 1-228th Aviation Regiment trains on UMARK 

                    SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras —                                                The 1-228th Aviation Regiment trained on rigging a Unit Maintenance Aerial Recovery Kit to an Alpha Company's UH-60 Blackhawk on Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, Nov. 2, 2023.             

Oct. 30, 2023

 JTF-Bravo Engineers test eBee TAC Survey Drone  

                    SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras —                                                Joint Task Force-Bravo J-7 Engineers hosted a eBee Tactical Survey Drone training event in Humuya, Honduras, Oct. 24, 2023. This training highlighted the vehicle's capabilities and limitations in a humanitarian aid or disaster response.             

Oct. 24, 2023

 SOUTHCOM supports local Honduran students  

                    COMAYAGUA, Honduras  —                                                12th Air Force (Air Forces Southern) commander, Maj. Gen. Evan Pettus, joined top representatives from the Honduras Ministry of Education to inaugurate the expansion of a school dining facility in Comayagua, Honduras, on Aug. 4.            

July 29, 2023

 Gen. Richardson visits Guyana, Honduras 

                                The commander of U.S. Southern Command, U.S. Army Gen. Laura Richardson, visited Guyana and Honduras July 25 – 28 and met with military and senior government leaders.             

Jan. 23, 2023

 Joint Task Force – Bravo conducts medical engagement in Olancho, Honduras  

                                Joint Task Force – Bravo received a unique request during U.S. Southern Command’s Health Engagements Assistance Response Team HEART 2022 mission to work alongside partner nation medical professionals to provide surgical and medical services to communities in Guatemala and Honduras.             

Nov. 8, 2022

 USNS Comfort Completes Second Mission Stop of Continuing Promise 2022 in Honduras 

                    PUERTO CORTES, Honduras —                                                PUERTO CORTES, Honduras -- U.S. Navy hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) completed its second mission stop of Continuing Promise 2022 in Puerto Cortes, Honduras, Nov. 7, 2022.            

Nov. 7, 2022

 USNS Comfort Arrives in Honduras for Continuing Promise 2022 

                    PUERTO CORTES, Honduras —                                                PUERTO CORTES, Honduras - Hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) moored in Puerto Cortes, Honduras, following the passage of Hurricane Lisa, in support of U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/U.S. 4th Fleet's Continuing Promise 2022 (CP22) mission, Nov. 3.            

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## News Archives

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## LATEST FROM SOUTHCOM

**RS24 enhances global space domain awareness with partner nations**

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**Peruvian, Ecuadorian, and U.S.C.G. train at RS24**

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**CENTAM Guardian 24 begins Phase II**

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