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Public domain studio portrait, NFB.45959, Gustav Borgen

Public domain studio portrait, NFB.45959, Gustav Borgen

NFB.45959 Public domain photograph - child portrait, Norway, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Public domain studio portrait, NFB.48494, Gustav Borgen

Public domain studio portrait, NFB.48494, Gustav Borgen

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Public domain studio portrait, NFB.33972, Gustav Borgen

Public domain studio portrait, NFB.33972, Gustav Borgen

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Public domain studio portrait, NFB.33971, Gustav Borgen

Public domain studio portrait, NFB.33971, Gustav Borgen

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Public domain studio portrait, NFB.33973, Gustav Borgen

Public domain studio portrait, NFB.33973, Gustav Borgen

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US Air Force Major General Kurt Anderson, 19th Air Force commander (Left), Randolph Air Force Base, Texas, returns a salute from Brigadier General Carrol Chandler (Middle), after pinning the Legion of Merit Medel onto BGEN Chandler's shirt pocket during a Change of Command Ceremony at Luke AFB, Arizona

US Air Force Major General Kurt Anderson, 19th Air Force commander (Le...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Luke Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Michael C. Burns, USAF Release Statu... More

U.S. Navy (USN) Fire Controlman First Class Kenneth Rieth gives his children a hug at the homecoming of the USN Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS MCFAUL (DDG 74) on Nov. 14, 2006. The MCFAUL deployed with the Enterprise Carrier Strike Group in support of the global war on terrorism. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST First Class Moise Medel) (Released)

U.S. Navy (USN) Fire Controlman First Class Kenneth Rieth gives his ch...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC2(Sw) Lolita Lewis, USN Release Status: Released t... More

Families and friends wait on the pier as the U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS MCFAUL (DDG 74) arrives into port at Naval Station Norfolk after a six-month deployment on Nov. 14, 2006. The MCFAUL deployed with the Enterprise Carrier Strike Group in support of the global war on terrorism. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST First Class Moise Medel) (Released)

Families and friends wait on the pier as the U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke C...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC2(Sw) Lolita Lewis, USN Release Status: Released t... More

U.S. Navy (USN) Sonar Technician Third Class Sherry Carter met on the pier by her sister and nephew after the USN Arleigh Burke Class Guided Missile Destroyer USS MCFAUL (DDG 74) returned to her homeport at Naval Station Norfolk on Nov. 14, 2006. The MCFAUL returned to her homeport after a six-month deployment as part of the Enterprise Carrier Strike Group in support of the global war on terrorism. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication SPECIALIST First Class Moises Medel) (Released)

U.S. Navy (USN) Sonar Technician Third Class Sherry Carter met on the ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Norfolk State: Virginia (VA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MC2(Sw) Lolita Lewis, USN Release Status: Released t... More

A Hondruan dental hygienist applies flouride treatment

A Hondruan dental hygienist applies flouride treatment

A Hondruan dental hygienist applies flouride treatment as part of the dental preventive treatment program during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise in El Naranjo, a remote village in the La Paz region of Hon... More

Cynthia Barrigan (left), Telemedicine & Advanced Technology

Cynthia Barrigan (left), Telemedicine & Advanced Technology

Cynthia Barrigan (left), Telemedicine & Advanced Technology Research Center (TATRC) portfolio manager, communicates with a Spanish-speaking hurricane victim using the Medical Application of Speech Translation (... More

Key leaders from Joint Task Force-Bravo hike to a Medical

Key leaders from Joint Task Force-Bravo hike to a Medical

Key leaders from Joint Task Force-Bravo hike to a Medical Readiness and Training Exercise site in San Marco, La Paz, Honduras, Oct. 8, 2014. The MEDRETE provided the citizens of San Marco an opportunity to rece... More

Two U.S. Army companies stand in formation for Joint

Two U.S. Army companies stand in formation for Joint

Two U.S. Army companies stand in formation for Joint Task Force-Bravo’s Medical Element transfer of authority ceremony between the 228th Combat Support Hospital and the 94th Combat Support Hospital on Soto Cano... More

Joint Task Force-Bravo brings medical care to more than 1,500 in remote Honduran villages

Joint Task Force-Bravo brings medical care to more than 1,500 in remot...

U.S. Army Maj. Juli Fung provides a medical screening for a Honduran child during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise in the Department of Gracias a Dios, Honduras. Dec. 17, 2014. Joint Task Force-Bravo’s Med... More

Honduran locals receive medical care during a Medical

Honduran locals receive medical care during a Medical

Honduran locals receive medical care during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise, March 11-15, 2015. Joint Task Force-Bravo's Medical Element (MEDEL), with support from JTF-Bravo’s Joint Security Forces and Ar... More

A green field with yellow flowers and a mountain in the background. Medel switzerland landscape.

A green field with yellow flowers and a mountain in the background. Me...

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A little boy with a smiley face on his hair. Bonebrige hearing implant samba, emotions.

A little boy with a smiley face on his hair. Bonebrige hearing implant...

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U.S. service members with Joint Task Force-Bravo’s

U.S. service members with Joint Task Force-Bravo’s

U.S. service members with Joint Task Force-Bravo’s Medical Element work side by side with Honduran medical providers and volunteers during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise in Nueva Jerusalén, Gracias a Dio... More

Soldiers from the 325th and 94th Combat Support Hospitals

Soldiers from the 325th and 94th Combat Support Hospitals

Soldiers from the 325th and 94th Combat Support Hospitals stand in formation during a change of responsibility ceremony for the Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element March 8, 2016, at Soto Cano Air Base, Hondu... More

Staff Sgt. Yanna Ramaekers (left), Joint Task Force-Bravo

Staff Sgt. Yanna Ramaekers (left), Joint Task Force-Bravo

Staff Sgt. Yanna Ramaekers (left), Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element medic, applies simulated wounds, or moulage, on 1st Lt. Andrew Lankow, Joint Task Force-Bravo Ports and Plans officer in charge, March 1... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Hiram Nieves, Joint Task Force-Bravo

U.S. Army Sgt. Hiram Nieves, Joint Task Force-Bravo

U.S. Army Sgt. Hiram Nieves, Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element, examines a young boy during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise at Ostumán, Copán, Honduras, April 28, 2016. The examination is part of a s... More

U.S. Army Maj. (Dr.) Margaret Novicio, Joint Task

U.S. Army Maj. (Dr.) Margaret Novicio, Joint Task

U.S. Army Maj. (Dr.) Margaret Novicio, Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element dentist, performs a molar extraction on a pediatric patient in the Catholic University, Tegucigalpa, Honduras, May 6, 2016. MEDEL su... More

Every move counts for JTF-Bravo’s Mobile Surgical Team

Every move counts for JTF-Bravo’s Mobile Surgical Team

The Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element's Mobile Surgical Team completed 11 surgeries at the Dr. Salvador Paredes Hospital in Trujillo, Honduras from July 27-29, 2016. The MST is a self-sustaining unit that ... More

Locals wait outside the compound where the Joint Task

Locals wait outside the compound where the Joint Task

Locals wait outside the compound where the Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element hosted a Medical Readiness Training Exercise operation in Trujillo, Honduras, July 29, 2016. The villages where the MEDRETEs tak... More

Members of the screening section listen to patient

Members of the screening section listen to patient

Members of the screening section listen to patient Rosa Chirinos during a medical readiness training exercise, or MEDRETE, in the village of Bacadilla, Olancho district, Honduras, Sept. 22, 2016. Chirinos, and ... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Ian Campbell, Joint Task Force-Bravo

U.S. Army Sgt. Ian Campbell, Joint Task Force-Bravo

U.S. Army Sgt. Ian Campbell, Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element, performs a blood pressure screening to a patient during a Health Fair in Comayagua, Honduras, Jan. 27, 2017. These type of engagements are pa... More

U.S. Army Maj. Rhonda Dyer, Joint Task Force-Bravo

U.S. Army Maj. Rhonda Dyer, Joint Task Force-Bravo

U.S. Army Maj. Rhonda Dyer, Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element, provides deworming medication to a child during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise in Corinto, Cortes, Feb. 16, 2017. The two-day exercise ... More

A police officer with the San Pedro Sula Metropolitan

A police officer with the San Pedro Sula Metropolitan

A police officer with the San Pedro Sula Metropolitan Police Unit Medical Brigade conducts a medical assessment during a medical civic action program mission in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, Feb. 18, 2017. Approxim... More

Dr. Carlos Duron (left) and Lt. Col. (Dr.) Jack Leong,

Dr. Carlos Duron (left) and Lt. Col. (Dr.) Jack Leong,

Dr. Carlos Duron (left) and Lt. Col. (Dr.) Jack Leong, Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element, review patients records at the Regional Health Center in the Tepanguare village located in La Paz, Honduras, May 24... More

Joint Task Force – Bravo Medical Element personnel

Joint Task Force – Bravo Medical Element personnel

Joint Task Force – Bravo Medical Element personnel participated in a pediatric nutritional assessment mission as members of a joint team with the Honduran Ministry of Health to assess the nutritional status of ... More

Joint Task Force-Bravo held its first annual Health

Joint Task Force-Bravo held its first annual Health

Joint Task Force-Bravo held its first annual Health and Wellness Fair at Soto Cano Air Base, June 23, 2017 to showcase the different health activities and services available for service members on post. The goa... More

Sgt. 1st Class Trini Ta’s Call to Duty as a radiology

Sgt. 1st Class Trini Ta’s Call to Duty as a radiology

Sgt. 1st Class Trini Ta’s Call to Duty as a radiology technician at Soto Cano Air Base includes providing service for Joint Task Force-Bravo personnel as well as military working dogs, ensuring providers get th... More

Dr. Gissella Vasquez, deputy director of the Entomology

Dr. Gissella Vasquez, deputy director of the Entomology

Dr. Gissella Vasquez, deputy director of the Entomology Department at the U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit No. 6 inspects a vector trap at Soto cano Air Base, Honduras, Aug. 11, 2017. The Joint Task Force-Bravo... More

A team comprised of U.S. Army dentists from the Joint

A team comprised of U.S. Army dentists from the Joint

A team comprised of U.S. Army dentists from the Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element and the U.S. Army Dental Command participated in a dental pediatric mission, providing different services for more than 200... More

U.S. Marine Col. Michael V. Samarov, left, the commanding

U.S. Marine Col. Michael V. Samarov, left, the commanding

U.S. Marine Col. Michael V. Samarov, left, the commanding officer of Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Southern Command, congratulates U.S. Marine Cpl. Vincent Smyth, a Marine Air-Ground Task Force... More

U.S. Army Captain Daniel Rick, Joint Task Force-Bravo

U.S. Army Captain Daniel Rick, Joint Task Force-Bravo

U.S. Army Captain Daniel Rick, Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element provider, checks a Honduran woman during a medical consultation at Duyure, Choluteca, Honduras, Oct. 27, 2017. Service members from Joint Ta... More

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Steven Min (far left), division

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Steven Min (far left), division

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Steven Min (far left), division chief of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, U.S. Navy Capt. Gregory Gorman (left center), program direct... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Charles Sexton (center), Joint Task

U.S. Army Sgt. Charles Sexton (center), Joint Task

U.S. Army Sgt. Charles Sexton (center), Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element, Preventive Medicine Specialits, teaches a Food Sanitation class at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, Jan. 09, 2018. Preventive Medicin... More

Dr. Karla Viera, deputy director of the Gabriela Alvarado

Dr. Karla Viera, deputy director of the Gabriela Alvarado

Dr. Karla Viera, deputy director of the Gabriela Alvarado Hospital, welcomes a Military Mobile Surgical Team assigned to Joint Task Force-Bravo to the hospital at Danli, department of El Paraiso, Honduras, Jan.... More

Patients from villages throughout the Department of

Patients from villages throughout the Department of

Patients from villages throughout the Department of Huehuetenango line up to register for medical and dental care during a three-day Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element, Medical Readiness Training Exercise w... More

Citizens of Nicaragua line up outside a local clinic

Citizens of Nicaragua line up outside a local clinic

Citizens of Nicaragua line up outside a local clinic in Waspam, North Caribbean Autonomous Region of Nicaragua, to receive basic medical care from U.S. and Nicaraguan soldiers, March 20, 2018. The Medical Readi... More

Members of Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element (MEDEL)

Members of Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element (MEDEL)

Members of Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element (MEDEL) provided care for children from a local orphanage at a clinic in Comayagua, Honduras, Oct. 11, 2018. The MEDEL dental team performs weekly visits to the... More

Members of Joint Task Force-Bravo’s Medical Element

Members of Joint Task Force-Bravo’s Medical Element

Members of Joint Task Force-Bravo’s Medical Element pack a CH-47 Chinook with gear at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, Dec. 2, 2018. This was in preparation for their medical readiness training exercise in Punta B... More

U.S. Army Joint Security Forces military working dog

U.S. Army Joint Security Forces military working dog

U.S. Army Joint Security Forces military working dog handlers provide canine demonstrations for members of the Medical Element at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, March 27, 2019. The demonstration was part of fami... More

U.S. Army Capt. Allyssa Montemayor, Joint Task Force

U.S. Army Capt. Allyssa Montemayor, Joint Task Force

U.S. Army Capt. Allyssa Montemayor, Joint Task Force – Bravo Medical Element registered nurse, takes a blood pressure measurement as part of a medical screening during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise (MED... More

US Army Capt. Sayda Fairfield, Joint Task Force-Bravo

US Army Capt. Sayda Fairfield, Joint Task Force-Bravo

US Army Capt. Sayda Fairfield, Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element, checks a patient’s vitals during a simulated mass casualty response at the MEDEL clinic at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, May 21, 2019. The ... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Alicia Baum, 1st Battalion 228th Aviation

U.S. Army Sgt. Alicia Baum, 1st Battalion 228th Aviation

U.S. Army Sgt. Alicia Baum, 1st Battalion 228th Aviation Regiment flight paramedic, assess the injuries of a simulated aircraft casualty during a search and rescue exercise, May 21, 2019, in Comayagua, Honduras... More

Mothers and their children wait to be seen by medics

Mothers and their children wait to be seen by medics

Mothers and their children wait to be seen by medics from Joint Task Force - Bravo during a Pediatric Medical Readiness Training Exercise May 23, 2019 in La Paz, Honduras. MEDRET missions allow JTF-B medical pe... More

A U.S. Air Force firefighter from the 612th Air Base

A U.S. Air Force firefighter from the 612th Air Base

A U.S. Air Force firefighter from the 612th Air Base Squadron adjusts valves on his oxygen tank before entering a smoke-filled building during a joint training exercise June 26, 2019, at Soto Cano Air Base, Hon... More

A Joint Task Force – Bravo Medical Element lab technician

A Joint Task Force – Bravo Medical Element lab technician

A Joint Task Force – Bravo Medical Element lab technician examines the cells of a tissue sample, from a person whom may have contracted Leishmaniasis, during an investigation, July 10, 2019, at La Libertad, Hon... More

U. S. Army Spc. Liam Dooley gives a Honduran child

U. S. Army Spc. Liam Dooley gives a Honduran child

U. S. Army Spc. Liam Dooley gives a Honduran child medicine as part of the preventive medicine program during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise in El Naranjo, a remote village in the La Paz region of Hondur... More

Members of the Medical Element load a hurricane victim

Members of the Medical Element load a hurricane victim

Members of the Medical Element load a hurricane victim in an ambulance for a ground medical evacuation to a hospital in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, during a hurricane response exercise. In preparation for the 2014 ... More

U.S. Army Col. Kirk Dorr, commander of Joint Task

U.S. Army Col. Kirk Dorr, commander of Joint Task

U.S. Army Col. Kirk Dorr, commander of Joint Task Force-Bravo, meets with key civic leaders from La Paz to discuss the needs of the community and tour the Medical Readiness and Training Exercise site in San Mar... More

The Joint Task Force-Bravo’s Medical Element Color

The Joint Task Force-Bravo’s Medical Element Color

The Joint Task Force-Bravo’s Medical Element Color Guard posts the colors for the transfer of authority ceremony between the 228th Combat Support Hospital and the 94th Combat Support Hospital on Soto Cano Air B... More

A woman and her child are prescreened by Joint Task

A woman and her child are prescreened by Joint Task

A woman and her child are prescreened by Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element technicians during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise, March 11-15, 2015. Joint Task Force-Bravo's Medical Element (MEDEL), wit... More

U.S. Army Capt. Penny Wood, a service member with Joint

U.S. Army Capt. Penny Wood, a service member with Joint

U.S. Army Capt. Penny Wood, a service member with Joint Task Force-Bravo’s Medical Element, checks a child’s temperature during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise in Nueva Jerusalén, Gracias a Dios Departmen... More

Staff Sgt. Yanna Ramaekers (left), Joint Task Force-Bravo

Staff Sgt. Yanna Ramaekers (left), Joint Task Force-Bravo

Staff Sgt. Yanna Ramaekers (left), Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element medic, applies simulated wounds, or moulage, on 1st Lt. Andrew Lankow, Joint Task Force-Bravo Ports and Plans officer in charge, March 1... More

U.S. Army Major Margaret Novicio, Joint Task Force-Bravo

U.S. Army Major Margaret Novicio, Joint Task Force-Bravo

U.S. Army Major Margaret Novicio, Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element, performs a tooth extraction on a Guatemalan man during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise in Ostumán, Copán, Honduras, April 28,2016.... More

U. S. Army Spc. Tyler Novich, Joint Task Force-Bravo

U. S. Army Spc. Tyler Novich, Joint Task Force-Bravo

U. S. Army Spc. Tyler Novich, Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element dental specialist, cares for a pediatric patient after a molar extraction in the Catholic University, Tegucigalpa, Honduras, May 6, 2016. A t... More

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Mercedes Macintosh,

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Mercedes Macintosh,

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Mercedes Macintosh, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force hospital corpsman, smiles at a baby during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise operation consultation in Truj... More

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Lisa Kent, Joint Task Force-Bravo

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Lisa Kent, Joint Task Force-Bravo

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Lisa Kent, Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element veterinary food inspection specialist, begins a preventive medicine briefing during a medical readiness training exercise, or MEDRETE, in t... More

U.S. Army Major Carmen Torres, Joint Task Force-Bravo

U.S. Army Major Carmen Torres, Joint Task Force-Bravo

U.S. Army Major Carmen Torres, Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element, provides information on self examination for breast cancer awareness during a health fair in Comayagua, Honduras, Jan. 27,2017. JTF-Bravo's... More

U.S. Army Spc. Gloria Galbearth, Joint Task Force-Bravo

U.S. Army Spc. Gloria Galbearth, Joint Task Force-Bravo

U.S. Army Spc. Gloria Galbearth, Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element, checks a child’s vital signs during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise in Corinto, Cortes, Feb. 16, 2017. Galbearth was assigned to th... More

A police officer with the San Pedro Sula Metropolitan

A police officer with the San Pedro Sula Metropolitan

A police officer with the San Pedro Sula Metropolitan Police Unit Medical Brigade conducts a medical assessment during a medical civic action program mission in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, Feb. 18, 2017. Approxim... More

Dr. Carlos Duron (left), Lt. Col. (Dr.) Jack Leong

Dr. Carlos Duron (left), Lt. Col. (Dr.) Jack Leong

Dr. Carlos Duron (left), Lt. Col. (Dr.) Jack Leong (center) and Spc. Timothy Morrison, Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element, receive patients at the Regional Health Center in the Tepanguare village located in... More

U.S. Army LTC Rhonda Dyer performs anthropometric

U.S. Army LTC Rhonda Dyer performs anthropometric

U.S. Army LTC Rhonda Dyer performs anthropometric measurements on a child during a pediatric nutritional assessment mission. Joint Task Force – Bravo Medical Element personnel participated in a pediatric nutrit... More

Joint Task Force-Bravo held its first annual Health

Joint Task Force-Bravo held its first annual Health

Joint Task Force-Bravo held its first annual Health and Wellness Fair at Soto Cano Air Base, June 23, 2017 to showcase the different health activities and services available for service members on post. The goa... More

Sgt. 1st Class Trini Ta’s Call to Duty as a radiology

Sgt. 1st Class Trini Ta’s Call to Duty as a radiology

Sgt. 1st Class Trini Ta’s Call to Duty as a radiology technician at Soto Cano Air Base includes providing service for Joint Task Force-Bravo personnel as well as military working dogs, ensuring providers get th... More

A team comprised of U.S. Army dentists from the Joint

A team comprised of U.S. Army dentists from the Joint

A team comprised of U.S. Army dentists from the Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element and the U.S. Army Dental Command participated in a dental pediatric mission, providing different services for more than 200... More

U.S. Marine Col. Michael V. Samarov, right, the commanding

U.S. Marine Col. Michael V. Samarov, right, the commanding

U.S. Marine Col. Michael V. Samarov, right, the commanding officer of Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Southern Command, congratulates U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt. Richard E. Fafinski, the senior enli... More

Patients wait to receive medical consultations from

Patients wait to receive medical consultations from

Patients wait to receive medical consultations from the Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise at Comalí, Oct. 26, 2017. Service members from MEDEL participated in a... More

A patient from Tepanguare village in the Department

A patient from Tepanguare village in the Department

A patient from Tepanguare village in the Department of La Paz, Honduras smiles after completing his medical consultation and pediatric nutritional assessment. Joint Task Force–Bravo Medical Element personnel pa... More

Service members from Joint Task Force-Bravo’s Medical

Service members from Joint Task Force-Bravo’s Medical

Service members from Joint Task Force-Bravo’s Medical Element, 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment, Army Forces Battalion and Joint Security Forces participate in a Food Sanitation class at Soto Cano Air Bas... More

U.S. Army Maj. Amy Lucia, anesthetist with the Joint

U.S. Army Maj. Amy Lucia, anesthetist with the Joint

U.S. Army Maj. Amy Lucia, anesthetist with the Joint Task Force-Bravo Mobile Surgical Team, prepares medication prior to a surgery at the Gabriela Alvarado Hospital in Danli, department of El Paraíso, Honduras,... More

Guatemalan Army soldiers assigned to the 5th Infantry

Guatemalan Army soldiers assigned to the 5th Infantry

Guatemalan Army soldiers assigned to the 5th Infantry Brigade and U.S. Army soldiers with Joint Task Force-Bravo, Joint Security Forces work together to translate for patients being screened for medical and den... More

Citizens of Nicaragua line up outside a local clinic

Citizens of Nicaragua line up outside a local clinic

Citizens of Nicaragua line up outside a local clinic in Waspam, North Caribbean Autonomous Region of Nicaragua, to receive basic medical care from U.S. and Nicaraguan soldiers, March 20, 2018. The Medical Readi... More

Members of Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element (MEDEL)

Members of Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element (MEDEL)

Members of Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element (MEDEL) provided care for children from a local orphanage at a clinic in Comayagua, Honduras, Oct. 11, 2018. The MEDEL dental team performs weekly visits to the... More

Members of Joint Task Force-Bravo’s Medical Element

Members of Joint Task Force-Bravo’s Medical Element

Members of Joint Task Force-Bravo’s Medical Element pack a CH-47 Chinook with gear at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, Dec. 2, 2018. This was in preparation for their medical readiness training exercise in Punta B... More

U.S. Army Joint Security Forces military working dog

U.S. Army Joint Security Forces military working dog

U.S. Army Joint Security Forces military working dog handlers provide canine demonstrations for members of the Medical Element at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, March 27, 2019. The demonstration was part of fami... More

U.S. Army Capt. Sayda Fairfield, Joint Task Force –

U.S. Army Capt. Sayda Fairfield, Joint Task Force –

U.S. Army Capt. Sayda Fairfield, Joint Task Force – Bravo Medical Element physician assistant, address the concerns of a patient screening during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise (MEDRETE), May 9, 2019, in... More

A US Army soldier poses as a patient during a simulated

A US Army soldier poses as a patient during a simulated

A US Army soldier poses as a patient during a simulated mass casualty response exercise at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, May 21, 2019. The scenario included participation from all units across the task force an... More

U.S. Army Master Sgt. Melinda Gates, Joint Task Force

U.S. Army Master Sgt. Melinda Gates, Joint Task Force

U.S. Army Master Sgt. Melinda Gates, Joint Task Force – Bravo Medical Element NCO-in-charge of EMT, creates simulated wounds on participants of a search and rescue exercise May 21, 2019, in Comayagua, Honduras.... More

U.S. Army Spc. Alec Pagtakhan, Joint Task Force – Bravo

U.S. Army Spc. Alec Pagtakhan, Joint Task Force – Bravo

U.S. Army Spc. Alec Pagtakhan, Joint Task Force – Bravo Medical Element EMT medic, gathers a blood sample to check the child’s hemoglobin levels during a Pediatric Medical Readiness Training Exercise May 23, 20... More

U.S. Army medics from Joint Task Force - Bravo Medical

U.S. Army medics from Joint Task Force - Bravo Medical

U.S. Army medics from Joint Task Force - Bravo Medical Element transport a burn victim to a casualty collection point during a joint training exercise, June 26, 2019, at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. Members fr... More

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Manuel Pouparina, Joint Task Force

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Manuel Pouparina, Joint Task Force

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Manuel Pouparina, Joint Task Force – Bravo Medical Element physician, and Maj. Jorge Chavez, Joint Task Force – Bravo Medical Element preventive medicine nurse, take a tissue sample from a Ho... More

U. S. Army dentist Lt. Col. Mauri Thomas performs a

U. S. Army dentist Lt. Col. Mauri Thomas performs a

U. S. Army dentist Lt. Col. Mauri Thomas performs a dental examination during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise in El Naranjo, a remote village in the La Paz region of Honduras, April 24-25. The Medical El... More

US Army 1st Lt. Melanie Sanders (left), MEDEL registered

US Army 1st Lt. Melanie Sanders (left), MEDEL registered

US Army 1st Lt. Melanie Sanders (left), MEDEL registered nurse, and Sgt. Manuel Olivarez, MEDEL emergency medical technician, simulate inserting a chest tube in a hurricane victim during an exercise. In prepar... More

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Michael Alvis, deputy commander

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Michael Alvis, deputy commander

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Michael Alvis, deputy commander of the Medical Element, Rene Melgar, governor of La Paz, and Yanitza Rodriguez, representative from the La Paz Ministry of Human Rights, are shown the mobile d... More

U.S. Army Col. David Wolken, Medical Element commander,

U.S. Army Col. David Wolken, Medical Element commander,

U.S. Army Col. David Wolken, Medical Element commander, thanks the 228th Combat Support Hospital for their hard work and dedication to Joint Task Force-Bravo’s mission and welcomes the 94th Combat Support Hospi... More

Chaplain Samuel McClellan provides medicine to a local

Chaplain Samuel McClellan provides medicine to a local

Chaplain Samuel McClellan provides medicine to a local Honduran child during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise, March 11-15, 2015. Joint Task Force-Bravo's Medical Element (MEDEL), with support from JTF-Bra... More

U.S. Army Capt. Marshon Ford, Joint Task Force-Bravo

U.S. Army Capt. Marshon Ford, Joint Task Force-Bravo

U.S. Army Capt. Marshon Ford, Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element nurse, prepares de-worming medication for children during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise in Nueva Jerusalén, Gracias a Dios Department... More

Airmen with Joint Task Force-Bravo 612th Air Base Squadron

Airmen with Joint Task Force-Bravo 612th Air Base Squadron

Airmen with Joint Task Force-Bravo 612th Air Base Squadron Fire Department, practice unloading rescue equipment from a U.S Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter during a simulated personnel recovery exercise, March ... More

U.S. Army Capt. Katherine Matteson, Joint Task Force-Bravo

U.S. Army Capt. Katherine Matteson, Joint Task Force-Bravo

U.S. Army Capt. Katherine Matteson, Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element public health nurse, provides de-worming medication to a young girl during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise at Jocotán, Chiquimula... More

Residents from Hospital Escuela Universitario pose

Residents from Hospital Escuela Universitario pose

Residents from Hospital Escuela Universitario pose for photo with Col. (Dr.) Kulvinder Bajwa, Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element command surgeon, after an advanced laparoscopic surgery presentation at Hospi... More

A young girl has her ear inspected by U.S. Army Spc.

A young girl has her ear inspected by U.S. Army Spc.

A young girl has her ear inspected by U.S. Army Spc. Kerry Holmes, Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element medic, during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise operation in Trujillo, Honduras, July 29, 2016. MEDE... More

A young girl has her ear inspected by U.S. Army Spc.

A young girl has her ear inspected by U.S. Army Spc.

A young girl has her ear inspected by U.S. Army Spc. Kerry Holmes, Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element medic, during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise operation in Trujillo, Honduras, July 29, 2016. MEDE... More

U.S. Army Lt. Col. (Dr.) Robert Walkup, Joint Task

U.S. Army Lt. Col. (Dr.) Robert Walkup, Joint Task

U.S. Army Lt. Col. (Dr.) Robert Walkup, Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element physician, listens to a patient’s heartbeat during a medical readiness training exercise, or MEDRETE, in the village of Bacadilla, ... More

Dr. Wilmer Amador (left) and U.S. Army Sgt. Ian Campbell

Dr. Wilmer Amador (left) and U.S. Army Sgt. Ian Campbell

Dr. Wilmer Amador (left) and U.S. Army Sgt. Ian Campbell (right), Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element liaison, listen to Ms. Hilda Hernandez, Honduran Minister of Communications and Government Strategy, as s... More

U.S. Army Spc. Timothy Morrison, Joint Task Force-Bravo

U.S. Army Spc. Timothy Morrison, Joint Task Force-Bravo

U.S. Army Spc. Timothy Morrison, Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element, performs an ear irrigation on a young girl during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise in Corinto, Cortes, Feb. 17, 2017. MEDRETEs provi... More

Colonel (Dr.) Douglas Lougee, MEDEL Commander and

Colonel (Dr.) Douglas Lougee, MEDEL Commander and

Colonel (Dr.) Douglas Lougee, MEDEL Commander and pediatrician, conducts a medical assessment of a young family during a medical civic action program mission in San Pedro Sula, Honduras, Feb. 18. Approximately... More

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