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Feb. 9, 2023

 Operation Vespucci demonstrates global reach during Southern Hemisphere tour 

                    MACDILL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. —                                                A KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft from the 6th Air Refueling Wing at MacDill Air Force Base and the 92nd Air Refueling Wing, Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., successfully circumnavigated the Southern Hemisphere in an endurance mission covering more than 23,000 nautical miles Jan. 23-30.            

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.            

June 4, 2019

 USAF Conducts First Belize Air, Land, Sea Mobile Training Team Mission 

                    TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (AFNS) —                                                The 571st MSAS mobile training team’s goal was to enact, change and build capabilities for each of the three Belizean forces, while building partner nation relationships. The team accomplished this by conducting various training courses, including an aircrew flying hour program, aircraft scheduling program, tactical first aid course, aircrew flight equipment program management course, hands-on radio course and an information technology principles course.            

June 19, 2018

 Air Advisors conduct first-ever BPC mission in Costa Rica 

                    JUAN SANTAMARIA INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Costa Rica (AFNS) —                                                The 571st Mobility Support Advisory Squadron recently conducted their first-ever mission to the Central American country of Costa Rica. The nine member team, executed a three-week building partnership capacity mission with the air vigilance service, of SVA, from May 16 through June 9, 2018.             

Dec. 6, 2017

 571st MSAS trains El Salvador air force for peacekeeping mission 

                    TRAVIS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (AFNS)   —                                                The 571st Mobility Support Advisory Squadron sent a 15 member mobility training team to the Republic of El Salvador to conduct training for two weeks.            

Nov. 20, 2017

 Mobility aircraft deliver U.S. Navy’s undersea rescue capabilities to Argentina 

                    SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. (AFNS)  —                                                Two C-17 Globemaster IIIs and a C-5M Super Galaxy delivered U.S. Navy’s undersea rescue capabilities to Argentina to aid in the search for the ARA San Juan, an Argentine navy submarine that went missing in the southern Atlantic Ocean Nov. 15, 2017.             

April 13, 2017

 Airmen use special experience to foster relationships during Global Health Engagement 

                    TEGUCIGALPA, HONDURAS -  —                                                A team of five Airmen, two with a special experience identifier earned through the International Health Specialist (IHS) program, traveled to Tegucigalpa, Honduras to work side-by-side with their Honduran air force counterparts during a subject matter expert exchange here, April 3.             

Oct. 8, 2016

 SPMAGTF-SC, JTF-Bravo disaster relief in Haiti enabled by logistics, ‘Rapid Global Mobility’  

                    SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras  —                                                Logistics In Action: Article originally appeared on the Joint Task Force-Bravo website — U.S. Air Force heavy airlift was called upon to support approximately 200 Soldiers, Airmen and Marines from Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Southern Command and Joint Task Force-Bravo who deployed this week to provide heavy and medium lift to support the U.S. Agency for International Development-led mission to alleviate human suffering and bolster Haitian disaster response capabilities.            

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