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U.S. Army Specialists Young Won Ham (left) and Marina

U.S. Army Specialists Young Won Ham (left) and Marina

U.S. Army Specialists Young Won Ham (left) and Marina Houff (right), Joint Task Force Bravo preventive medicine, test a local water source in Tocoa, a municipality in Colon, Honduras Dec. 06, 2018. The preventi... More

CAPT. Danira H. Mayes (right), Fligth Surgeon for the 1/228th Aviation Regiment and STAFF. SGT. Tracey Munoz NCOIC Flight Medicine, treats a patient at the Medical Element, Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras on Feb. 2, 2006. The 1/228th supports U.S. Army South missions in Central and South America and the Caribbean. (U.S. Army photo by Miguel A. Negron) (Released)

CAPT. Danira H. Mayes (right), Fligth Surgeon for the 1/228th Aviation...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NEW HORIZON Base: Soto Cano State: Comayagua Country: Dominican Republic (DOM) Scene Camera Operator: Miguel A. Negron, USA,... More

UH-60 Crewchief PFC. Christopher Bohatch helps personnel from the Medical Element in Soto Cano Air Base Honduras, to unload medical equipment from a UH-60 Blackhawk with the 1/228th Aviation Regiment to support a Medical Readiness Exercise (MEDRETE) in Comayagua, Honduras. The 1/228th supports U.S. Army South missions in Central and South America and the Caribbean. (U.S. Army photo by Miguel A. Negron) (Released)

UH-60 Crewchief PFC. Christopher Bohatch helps personnel from the Medi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: NEW HORIZON Base: Soto Cano State: Comayagua Country: Dominican Republic (DOM) Scene Camera Operator: Miguel A. Negron, USA,... More

Master Sgt. Scott Piper, center, 352nd Special Operations

Master Sgt. Scott Piper, center, 352nd Special Operations

Master Sgt. Scott Piper, center, 352nd Special Operations Support Squadron Medical Element flight chief from Las Vegas, briefs members of the British army March 6, 2013, at Stanford Training Area, near Thetford... More

U.S. Army Capt. Manuel Bucardo coaxes a Honduran child

U.S. Army Capt. Manuel Bucardo coaxes a Honduran child

U.S. Army Capt. Manuel Bucardo coaxes a Honduran child to take de-wormer medication during a medical readiness training exercise Aug. 25-28 in the remote village of Rio Platano, Department of Gracias a Dios, Ho... 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

Joint Task Force-Bravo's Medical Element hosted the

Joint Task Force-Bravo's Medical Element hosted the

Joint Task Force-Bravo's Medical Element hosted the American Society of Surgeon's Advanced Trauma Life Support Team to train and certify members of the Honduran chapter here, April 25-30, 2014. This training al... More

Joint Task Force-Bravo members during the hands-on

Joint Task Force-Bravo members during the hands-on

Joint Task Force-Bravo members during the hands-on training portion of the combat life saver course taught by members of the Medical Element. Joint Task Force-Bravo’s Medical Element instructed 23 individuals o... 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

Members of Joint Task Force-Bravo, Honduras military

Members of Joint Task Force-Bravo, Honduras military

Members of Joint Task Force-Bravo, Honduras military and villagers from Barra Patuca,unload supplies from a UH-60 Black Hawk for a MEDRETE exercise. Joint Task Force -Bravo's Medical Element (MEDEL), with suppo... More

U.S. Army 1st Lt. William Trammel, a MEDEL registered

U.S. Army 1st Lt. William Trammel, a MEDEL registered

U.S. Army 1st Lt. William Trammel, a MEDEL registered nurse, takes the temperature of a child from La Poza, El Salvador. JTF-Bravo's Medical Element, in conjunction with the 1-228th Aviation Regiment, U.S. Emba... 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

Members of Joint Task Force-Bravo gather to pray with

Members of Joint Task Force-Bravo gather to pray with

Members of Joint Task Force-Bravo gather to pray with the people living at the Sisters of Charity Orphanage in Comayagua, Honduras, Jan. 25, 2015. The Sisters of Charity Orphanage is one of seven different orph... More

A Chinook helicopter assigned to the 1st Brigade 228th

A Chinook helicopter assigned to the 1st Brigade 228th

A Chinook helicopter assigned to the 1st Brigade 228th Aviation Regiment waits on the runway at the Guatemalan 12th Mountain Brigade to load personnel heading for a Medical Readiness Training Exercise in La Bla... More

CERFP training exercise

CERFP training exercise

An Airman from the Alabama National Guard 187th Fighter Wing Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and high yield Explosive Enhanced Response Force Package Medical Element performs a training exercise in ... 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

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. 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

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

Dr. Ricardo Aviles, medical liaison officer with the

Dr. Ricardo Aviles, medical liaison officer with the

Dr. Ricardo Aviles, medical liaison officer with the Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element meets with Dr. Karla Viera, director of Hospital Gabriela Alvarado to discuss the capabilities of the JTF-Bravo Mobile... 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

Chargé d’Affaires Brian A. Nichols, U.S. Embassy Honduras

Chargé d’Affaires Brian A. Nichols, U.S. Embassy Honduras

Chargé d’Affaires Brian A. Nichols, U.S. Embassy Honduras greets leadership from Army Support Activity and Joint Task Force-Bravo during his visit to Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras March 3, 2018. (U.S. Marine Cor... 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

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

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Noah Cunningham (front) and

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Noah Cunningham (front) and

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Noah Cunningham (front) and Spec. Brandon Tigges provide dental care during a medical readiness training exercise Aug. 25-28 in the remote village of Rio Platano, Department of Gracias ... 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

Joint Task Force-Bravo's Medical Element hosted the

Joint Task Force-Bravo's Medical Element hosted the

Joint Task Force-Bravo's Medical Element hosted the American Society of Surgeon's Advanced Trauma Life Support Team to train and certify members of the Honduran chapter here, April 25-30, 2014. This training al... More

Joint Task Force-Bravo members practice applying a

Joint Task Force-Bravo members practice applying a

Joint Task Force-Bravo members practice applying a tourniquet during the hands-on training portion of the combat life saver course taught by members of the Medical Element. Joint Task Force-Bravo’s Medical Elem... 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

A Honduran child receives de-worming medication from

A Honduran child receives de-worming medication from

A Honduran child receives de-worming medication from a MEDEL service member during a MEDRETE. Joint Task Force -Bravo's Medical Element (MEDEL), with support from 1-228th Aviation Regiment, JTF-Bravo Joint Secu... More

U.S. Army Spc. Tommy Gunn, a MEDEL preventative medicine

U.S. Army Spc. Tommy Gunn, a MEDEL preventative medicine

U.S. Army Spc. Tommy Gunn, a MEDEL preventative medicine technician, and an El Salvador navy service member hand out vitamins and soap to the population of La Poza, El Salvador. JTF-Bravo's Medical Element, in ... 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

U.S. Army Maj. Renato Angeles, assigned to Joint Task

U.S. Army Maj. Renato Angeles, assigned to Joint Task

U.S. Army Maj. Renato Angeles, assigned to Joint Task Force-Bravo, visits with a group of children during Joint Task Force-Bravo’s visit to at the Sisters of Charity Orphanage in Comayagua, Honduras, Jan. 25, 2... More

U.S. Army Capt. Michael Sullivan, Joint Task Force-Bravo

U.S. Army Capt. Michael Sullivan, Joint Task Force-Bravo

U.S. Army Capt. Michael Sullivan, Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element Dentist, extracts a tooth from a young girl during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise in La Blanca, Guatemala, Feb. 26, 2015. Togethe... 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 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 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

U.S. Army Capt. Marcus Nixon and Maj. Amy Lucia medical

U.S. Army Capt. Marcus Nixon and Maj. Amy Lucia medical

U.S. Army Capt. Marcus Nixon and Maj. Amy Lucia medical personnel with the Joint Task Force-Bravo Mobile Surgical Team prepare to conduct surgeries at Hospital Gabriela in Danli, Honduras. The MST assigned to J... 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

Chargé d’Affaires Brian A. Nichols, U.S. Embassy Honduras

Chargé d’Affaires Brian A. Nichols, U.S. Embassy Honduras

Chargé d’Affaires Brian A. Nichols, U.S. Embassy Honduras and Lt. Col. David Morgan, 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment, commander meet on the flight line at Soto Cano Air Base to discuss Joint Task Force-B... 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

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

A group of people wait to be seen by a physician during

A group of people wait to be seen by a physician during

A group of people wait to be seen by a physician during a medical readiness training exercise Aug. 25-28 in the remote village of Rio Platano, Department of Gracias a Dios, Honduras. MEDEL partnered with the 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

Joint Task Force-Bravo's Medical Element hosted the

Joint Task Force-Bravo's Medical Element hosted the

Joint Task Force-Bravo's Medical Element hosted the American Society of Surgeon's Advanced Trauma Life Support Team to train and certify members of the Honduran chapter here, April 25-30, 2014. This training al... 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 Capt. Erin Velazquez gives a Honduran child

U. S. Army Capt. Erin Velazquez gives a Honduran child

U. S. Army Capt. Erin Velazquez gives a Honduran child a Spanish reading book during a MEDRETE. Joint Task Force -Bravo's Medical Element (MEDEL), with support from 1-228th Aviation Regiment, JTF-Bravo Joint Se... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Gary Aaron and Sgt. Dionna Ferrell treat

U.S. Army Sgt. Gary Aaron and Sgt. Dionna Ferrell treat

U.S. Army Sgt. Gary Aaron and Sgt. Dionna Ferrell treat a woman who passed out due to an asthma attack and pneumonia. JTF-Bravo's Medical Element, in conjunction with the 1-228th Aviation Regiment, U.S. Embassy... 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

A group of children enjoy their pizza dinner during

A group of children enjoy their pizza dinner during

A group of children enjoy their pizza dinner during Joint Task Force-Bravo’s visit to at the Sisters of Charity Orphanage in Comayagua, Honduras, Jan. 25, 2015. The Sisters of Charity Orphanage is one of seven ... More

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Karen Rutherford, Joint Task Force-Bravo

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Karen Rutherford, Joint Task Force-Bravo

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Karen Rutherford, Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element medical provider, checks an infant’s breathing during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise in La Blanca, Guatemala, Feb. 26, 2015. T... 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

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 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, applies a lumbar anesthetic shot on a Honduran patient prior to an amputation surgery at the Gabriela Alvarado Hospita... More

U.S. Army Capt. Marcus Nixon and Sgt. Steven Flickinger

U.S. Army Capt. Marcus Nixon and Sgt. Steven Flickinger

U.S. Army Capt. Marcus Nixon and Sgt. Steven Flickinger personnel with the Joint Task Force-Bravo Mobile Surgical Team prepare to conduct surgeries at Hospital Gabriela Alvarado in Danli, Honduras. The MST assi... 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

Chargé d’Affaires Brian A. Nichols, U.S. Embassy Honduras

Chargé d’Affaires Brian A. Nichols, U.S. Embassy Honduras

Chargé d’Affaires Brian A. Nichols, U.S. Embassy Honduras meets with service members assigned to Joint Task Force-Bravo to learn about the spectrum of capabilities they are able to deploy in support of exercise... More

U.S. Army Specialist Marina Houff, Joint Task Force

U.S. Army Specialist Marina Houff, Joint Task Force

U.S. Army Specialist Marina Houff, Joint Task Force Bravo preventive medicine, test a local water source with support from a local Ministry of Health represenative in Tocoa, a municipality in Colon, Honduras De... More

U.S. Army Maj. Jorge Chavez, Joint Task Force – Bravo

U.S. Army Maj. Jorge Chavez, Joint Task Force – Bravo

U.S. Army Maj. Jorge Chavez, Joint Task Force – Bravo Medical Element public health nurse, hands vitamins to a Honduran citizen during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise (MEDRETE), May 9, 2019, in El Parais... More

A team of US Army medics assigned to the Joint Task

A team of US Army medics assigned to the Joint Task

A team of US Army medics assigned to the Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element stabilize a patient during a simulated mass casualty response exercise at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, May 21, 2019. The scenario... More

A HH-60 Blackhawk lands at the site of a simulated

A HH-60 Blackhawk lands at the site of a simulated

A HH-60 Blackhawk lands at the site of a simulated aircraft crash during a search and rescue exercise May 21, 2019, in Comayagua, Honduras. Members from various units on Joint Task Force – Bravo participated in... More

U.S. Army Maj. Jorge Chavez, Joint Task Force – Bravo

U.S. Army Maj. Jorge Chavez, Joint Task Force – Bravo

U.S. Army Maj. Jorge Chavez, Joint Task Force – Bravo Medical Element public health nurse, speaks with a patient about preventive medicine during a Pediatric Medical Readiness Training Exercise May 23, 2019 in ... More

U.S. Army Spc. Jonathan Lee, Joint Task Force – Bravo

U.S. Army Spc. Jonathan Lee, Joint Task Force – Bravo

U.S. Army Spc. Jonathan Lee, Joint Task Force – Bravo Medical Element, provides on-scene medical treatment to a simulated burn victim during a joint training exercise June 26, 2019, at Soto Cano Air Base, Hondu... More

A Honduran woman tells U.S. Army Sgt. Patrick Oaks

A Honduran woman tells U.S. Army Sgt. Patrick Oaks

A Honduran woman tells U.S. Army Sgt. Patrick Oaks her symptoms during a medical readiness training exercise Aug. 25-28 in the remote village of Rio Platano, Department of Gracias a Dios, Honduras. MEDEL partne... More

Joint Task Force-Bravo service members present soccer

Joint Task Force-Bravo service members present soccer

Joint Task Force-Bravo service members present soccer balls and shirts that were donated by the Kick for Nick Foundation to the community during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise in El Naranjo, a remote vil... More

Joint Task Force-Bravo’s Medical Element hosted the

Joint Task Force-Bravo’s Medical Element hosted the

Joint Task Force-Bravo’s Medical Element hosted the American Society of Surgeon’s Advanced Trauma Life Support Team to train and certify members of the Honduran chapter here, April 25-30, 2014. This training al... More

U.S. Army Pfc. Anisa Hernandez, MEDEL human resource

U.S. Army Pfc. Anisa Hernandez, MEDEL human resource

U.S. Army Pfc. Anisa Hernandez, MEDEL human resource specialist, takes a photo of a hurricane victim after she entered his information into the Global MedAid program. In preparation for the 2014 hurricane seaso... More

U. S. Army Capt. Emily Hollis examines a Honduran child

U. S. Army Capt. Emily Hollis examines a Honduran child

U. S. Army Capt. Emily Hollis examines a Honduran child during a MEDRETE. Joint Task Force -Bravo's Medical Element (MEDEL), with support from 1-228th Aviation Regiment, JTF-Bravo Joint Security Forces and Army... More

U.S. Army Capt. Joseph Pavelites, a MEDEL physician,

U.S. Army Capt. Joseph Pavelites, a MEDEL physician,

U.S. Army Capt. Joseph Pavelites, a MEDEL physician, helps load a woman who is suffering from an asthma attack and pneumonia into an ambulance. JTF-Bravo's Medical Element, in conjunction with the 1-228th Aviat... More

U.S. Army Capt. Mercedes Gonzalez, 228th Combat Support

U.S. Army Capt. Mercedes Gonzalez, 228th Combat Support

U.S. Army Capt. Mercedes Gonzalez, 228th Combat Support Hospital company commander, thanks the 228th CSH for all their hard work throughout their tenure as Joint Task Force-Bravo’s Medical Element during the ME... More

U.S. Army Maj. Rhonda Dyer, assigned to Joint Task

U.S. Army Maj. Rhonda Dyer, assigned to Joint Task

U.S. Army Maj. Rhonda Dyer, assigned to Joint Task Force-Bravo’s Medical Element, shows a young girl how to take a selfie photograph during JTF-Bravo’s visit to at the Sisters of Charity Orphanage in Comayagua,... More

A young girl goes through medical prescreening during

A young girl goes through medical prescreening during

A young girl goes through medical prescreening during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise in La Blanca, Guatemala, Feb. 26, 2015. Together JTF-Bravo, the Guatemalan Ministry of Health and members of the Guat... More

Maj. Rhonda Dyer, Joint Task Force Bravo Medical Element

Maj. Rhonda Dyer, Joint Task Force Bravo Medical Element

Maj. Rhonda Dyer, Joint Task Force Bravo Medical Element community health nurse, checks the foot of a Honduran local during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise, March 11-15, 2015. Joint Task Force-Bravo's Med... More

Sgt. 1st Class Bradley Niekamp (far left), Private

Sgt. 1st Class Bradley Niekamp (far left), Private

Sgt. 1st Class Bradley Niekamp (far left), Private 1st Class Joanna Rodriguez (left) and Sgt. 1st Class Robert Hightower (right), JTF-Bravo Medical Element preventive care, provide a preventive care class for p... More

A team from the Uniformed Service University of the

A team from the Uniformed Service University of the

A team from the Uniformed Service University of the Health Sciences checks blood samples for tropical diseases at a local hospital in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Aug. 03, 2017. The team partnered with the Joint Task... 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 a lumbar anesthetic shot prior to an amputation surgery at the Gabriela Alvarado Hospital in Danli, departme... More

U.S. Army Capt. Mathew Hipwell, a registered nurse

U.S. Army Capt. Mathew Hipwell, a registered nurse

U.S. Army Capt. Mathew Hipwell, a registered nurse with the Joint Task Force-Bravo Mobile Surgical Team shares his techniques and procedures with his Honduran counterpart at Hospital Gabriela Alvarado before be... 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

Chargé d’Affaires Brian A. Nichols, U.S. Embassy Honduras

Chargé d’Affaires Brian A. Nichols, U.S. Embassy Honduras

Chargé d’Affaires Brian A. Nichols, U.S. Embassy Honduras and Lt. Col. David Morgan, 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment, commander meet with Capt. Jennifer West, Bravo Company, 1-228th, commander to discuss... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Frank Louie-Arishita, Joint Task Force

U.S. Army Sgt. Frank Louie-Arishita, Joint Task Force

U.S. Army Sgt. Frank Louie-Arishita, Joint Task Force – Bravo Medical Element practical nurse, looks inside a patient’s ear as part of a health screening during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise (MEDRETE), ... More

A U.S. Army medic carries a stretcher to the location

A U.S. Army medic carries a stretcher to the location

A U.S. Army medic carries a stretcher to the location of a simulated aircraft casualty during a search and rescue exercise, May 21, 2019, in Comayagua, Honduras. Members from various units on Joint Task Force –... More

US Army Spc. Florida Ramos, emergency medical technician

US Army Spc. Florida Ramos, emergency medical technician

US Army Spc. Florida Ramos, emergency medical technician with the Joint Task Force-Bravo Medical Element, stabilizes a patient during a simulated mass casualty response exercise at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras,... More

A medic from Joint Task Force – Bravo Medical Element

A medic from Joint Task Force – Bravo Medical Element

A medic from Joint Task Force – Bravo Medical Element takes a blood sample from a Honduran child during a Pediatric Medical Readiness Training Exercise May 23, 2019 in La Paz, Honduras. MEDRET missions allow JT... More

U.S. Air Force Firefighters from the 612th Air Base

U.S. Air Force Firefighters from the 612th Air Base

U.S. Air Force Firefighters from the 612th Air Base Squadron carry a patient from a smoke-filled building during a joint training exercise June 26, 2019, at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras. Members from Joint Task... More

A JTF-Bravo Medical Element (MEDEL) and Honduran medic

A JTF-Bravo Medical Element (MEDEL) and Honduran medic

A JTF-Bravo Medical Element (MEDEL) and Honduran medic treat a Honduran man's leg during a medical readiness training exercise Aug. 25-28 in the remote village of Rio Platano, Department of Gracias a Dios, Hond... More

U. S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Noah Cunningham administers

U. S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Noah Cunningham administers

U. S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Noah Cunningham administers an intravenous drip to a Honduran child during a Medical Readiness Training Exercise in El Naranjo, a remote village in the La Paz region of Honduras, April... More

After treating a hurricane victim for a head injury,

After treating a hurricane victim for a head injury,

After treating a hurricane victim for a head injury, U.S. Army Sgt. Manuel Olivarez, MEDEL emergency medical technician, enters the patient's treatment information into the Global MedAid program. In preparation... More

U. S. Army Spc. Alejandro Santos examines a Honduran

U. S. Army Spc. Alejandro Santos examines a Honduran

U. S. Army Spc. Alejandro Santos examines a Honduran child during a MEDRETE. Joint Task Force -Bravo's Medical Element (MEDEL), with support from 1-228th Aviation Regiment, JTF-Bravo Joint Security Forces and A... More

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Perry Morgan, 94th Combat Support

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Perry Morgan, 94th Combat Support

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Perry Morgan, 94th Combat Support Hospital company commander, welcomes the 94th to Soto Cano Air Base as they begin their mission as Joint Task Force-Bravo’s Medical Element during the MEDEL t... More

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