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Nov. 23, 2020

 JTF-Bravo begins Iota Response 

                    SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras —                                                Joint Task Force-Bravo has joined aerial relief operations following tropical storm Iota at the request of the governments of Guatemala and Honduras. Flight crews assigned to the 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment will be providing assistance in affected areas of both nations.            

Nov. 19, 2020

 JTF-Bravo aviation assistance concludes 

                    SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras —                                                After almost two weeks of disaster relief missions, personnel assigned to Joint Task Force-Bravo culminate rescue and aviation assistance operations in areas affected by Hurricane Eta in Panama, Guatemala and Honduras.            

Nov. 17, 2020

 USS William P. Lawrence, Helo Maritime Strike Squadron 37 Save Lives in Honduras 

                    SAN PEDRO SULA VALLEY, Honduras  —                                                The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS William P. Lawrence (DDG 110) and the embarked “Easyriders” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 37 Detachment 7 completed search and rescue (SAR) operations in the areas affected by Hurricane Eta, Nov. 15.             

Nov. 13, 2020

 USS William P. Lawrence Joins Hurricane Eta Relief in Honduras 

                    EL SOTO, Honduras —                                                The Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS William P. Lawrence (DDG 110) and the 'Easyriders' of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 37 are supporting humanitarian assistance disaster relief (HADR) in Honduras in response to the devastation left by Hurricane Eta.             

Nov. 13, 2020

 USS Sioux City Assists Distressed Mariner 

                    CARIBBEAN SEA —                                                The Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Sioux City (LCS 11) assisted a tanker in distress while operating in the U.S. Fourth Fleet area of operations, November 11.            

Nov. 12, 2020

 JTF-Bravo Commits to Additional Assistance 

                    SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras —                                                As life-saving efforts continue in Honduras, Panama and Guatemala, Joint Task Force-Bravo begins to transition from rescue operations to delivery of necessary aid to communities that have been cut-off for days since Hurricane Eta passed through Central America.            

Nov. 12, 2020

 Success at Sea: 61st UNITAS Exercise Enhances Interoperability Among Forces 

                    MANTA, Ecuador  —                                                UNITAS LXI, the world’s longest running multinational maritime exercise, concluded with a closing ceremony in Manta, Ecuador, Nov. 11.            

Nov. 11, 2020

 U.S., Colombia Armies begin PISAJ 14 

                    JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO-FORT SAM HOUSTON, Texas  —                                                U.S. Army South held an opening ceremony for the first virtual iteration of the semi-annual military-to-military engagement, "Programa Integral para Suboficiales de Alta Jerarquía," or PISAJ, on Nov. 9 at the Army South headquarters at Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston.            

Nov. 9, 2020

 JTF-Bravo Continues to Rescue Victims of Hurricane Eta 

                    SOTO CANO AIR BASE, Honduras —                                                Joint Task Force-Bravo continues conducting life-saving efforts in Central America in the wake of Hurricane Eta and has now deployed military members to assist the people of Guatemala.            

Nov. 9, 2020

 U.S. Navy, Marine Corps Commanders Sign Integrated Maritime Campaign Support Plan 

                    MAYPORT, Fla. —                                                Rear Adm. Don Gabrielson, commander, U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/U.S. 4th Fleet, and Brig. Gen. Phillip Frietze, commander, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South, signed the Joint Force Maritime Component Commander Maritime Campaign Support Plan in a ceremony aboard USS Wichita (LCS 13) at Naval Station Mayport, Florida, November 4....            

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## LATEST FROM SOUTHCOM

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**Multinational Firefighting Teams Train Together During CENTAM Smoke**

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