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April 29, 2021

 JTF-Bravo conducts overwater survival training in Colon, Honduras 

                    Comayagua, Honduras —                                                U.S. service members attached to Joint Task Force-Bravo, Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, conducted the second iteration of overwater survival training at Puerto Castilla and Trujillo Bay, Honduras, from April 16-23, 2021.            

April 27, 2021

 612th ABS delivers donations to Children of Love Orphanage in La Paz, Honduras 

                    Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras —                                                Airmen with the 612th Air Base Squadron traveled to the Children of Love Foundation Orphanage, April 25, 2021, and delivered donations to the 18 orphans who call the sanctuary home in La Paz, Honduras.            

April 26, 2021

 Curaçao Counter Drug Operation International Women’s Day 

                    CURAÇAO —                                                International Women’s Day marked a poignant opportunity to recognize the value these women provide to both the Canadian and United States’ Air Forces and their direct role in this operation’s success. They gathered together on the morning of March 8th to recognize the momentous occasion and celebrate each other’s successes.            

April 23, 2021

 Building Our Team - SOUTHCOM Navy Reservists Provide an Innovative Solution for Global Support from the Pentagon 

                                THE PENTAGON — The U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) is one of the nation’s six geographically focused unified commands with responsibility for U.S. military operations in the Caribbean, Central America and South America, as well as security cooperation with defense and public-security forces in the region. As with much of the reserve force,            

April 22, 2021

 SOUTHCOM Commander Visits Dominican Republic, Takes Part in Caribbean Security Conference 

                    MIAMI (April 22, 2021) —                                                U.S. Navy Adm. Craig Faller, commander of U.S. Southern Command, visited the Dominican Republic April 20-22 where he joined national leaders during several bilateral events and took part in a regional conference focused on Caribbean security.            

April 22, 2021

 JTFB donates foggers to fight dengue in La Paz 

                    La Paz, Honduras —                                                Joint Task Force-Bravo, in coordination with the Security Cooperation Office at the U.S. Embassy in Tegucigalpa, donated 15 thermal foggers with maintenance kits to fight dengue in the department of La Paz, Honduras, April 15, 2021.            

April 16, 2021

 US military conducts personnel recovery in northern Honduras 

                    Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras —                                                 U.S. military personnel assigned to Joint Task Force-Bravo, based out of Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras will conduct a week-long overwater personnel recovery training in the department of Colón.            

April 15, 2021

 Southcom Can Use More ISR Capacity, Security Cooperation 

                                Intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance and security cooperation are top budget priorities, the U.S. Southern Command's commander told the House Appropriations Committee.             

April 12, 2021

 USS Wichita and Jamaican Forces Conduct Live-Fire Exercise 

                    CARIBBEAN SEA —                                                CARIBBEAN SEA – The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Wichita (LCS 13) and Jamaica Defence Force Coast Guard offshore patrol vessel HMJS Cornwall conducted a live fire exercise in the Caribbean Sea April 9.            

April 12, 2021

 USS Freedom Returns from Final Deployment  

                    SAN DIEGO, Calif. —                                                SAN DIEGO, Calif. - The inaugural littoral combat ship returned from a U.S. Fourth Fleet deployment, April 12.            

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