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Sept. 22, 2023

 Women, Peace, and Security Symposium Held in St. George’s, Grenada 

                    ST. GEORGE'S, Grenada —                                                ST. GEORGES, Grenada -- U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) held a Women, Peace and Security Symposium (WPS), Sept. 18-21, as part of Continuing Promise 2023 on board the USNS Burlington (T-EPF 10) and at Grenada's National Cricket Stadium in St. George's, Grenada.            

Sept. 10, 2023

 Continuing Promise 2023 Concludes in Trinidad and Tobago 

                    PORT OF SPAIN, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO —                                                The Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport ship, USNS Burlington (T-EPF 10), completed its third stop in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago Sept. 10, 2023 in support of the Continuing Promise 2023 (CP23) mission.            

Sept. 5, 2023

 USNS Burlington Arrives in Trinidad and Tobago 

                    PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago —                                                The Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Burlington (T-EPF 10) arrived in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago on Sept. 2nd, marking the third stop throughout the course of the Continuing Promise 2023 mission. The Burlington was previously in Santa Marta, Colombia in support of Continuing Promise 2023.            

Aug. 4, 2023

 U.S. 4th Fleet Announces Continuing Promise 2023 Deployment 

                    CARTAGENA, Colombia  —                                                The U.S. Navy expeditionary fast transport USNS Burlington (T-EPF 10) will deploy to the U.S. Southern Command area of operations over the next two months as part of U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/U.S. 4th Fleet's Continuing Promise 2023 mission.            

Aug. 13, 2021

 SOUTHCOM Commander Strengthens Partnerships During Visits to Trinidad and Tobago, Barbados 

                                U.S. Navy Adm. Craig S. Faller, commander of U.S. Southern Command, visited Trinidad and Tobago and Barbados Aug. 10-13 to meet with leaders and regional organizations to discuss continued partnership in efforts to counter security threats and strengthen regional humanitarian and disaster response.            

Sept. 16, 2019

 USNS Comfort Completes Medical Mission in Trinidad and Tobago 

                                The hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) departed Trinidad and Tobago Sept. 11, following a six-day medical mission.            

Feb. 20, 2019

 Global Health Engagement in action: Trinidad and Tobago 

                                Each year, U.S. Navy personnel deploy to Partner Nations (PNs) in the Caribbean including Central and South America as part of Southern Partnership Station (SPS) to strengthen partnerships and improve interoperability. As part of SPS 2018, I was responsible for an eleven person Global Fleet Health Engagement Team (GHET) in Trinidad and Tobago (TTO).            

Aug. 26, 2018

 U.S Navy Dive Team Begins Subject Matter Exchanges in Colombia 

                                CARTAGENA, Colombia (NNS) -- A team of U.S. Navy divers begin Subject Matter Expert Exchanges (SMEE) and partner capacity building engagements Aug. 24 with Colombian military and security forces as part of Southern Partnership Station 2018.The visit to Cartagena, Colombia marks the second of four planned engagements by Navy Mobile Diving and            

April 27, 2018

 Adm. Tidd visits Barbados and Trinidad & Tobago 

                                U.S. Navy Adm. Kurt W. Tidd, commander of U.S. Southern Command, visited Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago April 25 – 26 to meet with leaders and discuss U.S. security cooperation with both nations.            

June 19, 2017

 Caring for Carenage: U.S., partner nations revitalize a school 

                                U.S. Marines assisted with renovating the Carenage Boys Government Primary School in Carenage, Trinidad and Tobago, June 16, 2017, during Phase II of Exercise Tradewinds 2017.            

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