Davis-Monthan Air Operations Center tests skills during Virtual Flag exercise

Airmen at Twelfth Air Force (Air Forces Southern) are testing their ability to command and control a theatre-wide air campaign during a flag-level exercise this week at the James Doolittle Air Operations Center here. The Virtual Flag exercise is a cooperative effort between Davis-Monthan based AOC

AFSOUTH Band plays Nicaragua

820th Security Forces Group engages in joint training with Jamaican Defence Forces

Members of the 820th Security Forces Group from Moody AFB, Ga. joined forces this week with their Jamaican Defence Force counterparts for an exchange of ideas focused on the improvement of joint tactics and procedures. The mission, part of Operation Southern Partner which ends Saturday, focused on

Operation Southern Partner servicemembers paint brighter future in Belize

Nearly a dozen servicemembers of Operation Southern Partner found time between their subject matter exchanges to help renovate and enhance the New Stella Maris School for the Physically Disabled with a fresh coat of paint here June 8. The small, 13-classroom school in the Belize City center was

Guardian Angels demonstrate RAMZ capabilities

Pararescuemen from the 58th Rescue Squadron demonstrated rigged alternate method zodiac capabilities in the Caribbean June 9 for members of the Belize National Coast Guard and local media here. Before the team jumped out of a C-130J Hercules into the sparkling blue water just off the Belize coast,

Operation Southern Partner kicks off in Belize

Engineers, cooks, medics and other Belize Defence Force personnel gathered around windows and cockpit of a U.S. Air Force C-130J Hercules June 8 to see their country from a different perspective. J.A. Diffily, deputy chief of mission in Belize, joined the two-hour aerial tour to help kick-off

Security Forces conduct close quarters battle training

Defense Institute for Medical Operations exchanges skills with doctors in Guyana

A specialized military medical team has formed an integral part of Operation Southern Partner by increasing the training and proficiency of partner nations in the U.S. Southern Command area of focus. Operation Southern Partner is a two-week 12th Air Force-led event providing intensive, subject

Airmen visit orphanage in Guyana

Mass casualty exercise wraps up first-responder training in Guyana

For Dr. Vindhya Persaud, the scenarios were all too real. "Buses are the major form of transportation for so many people, and they're always packed," the St. Joseph's Mercy Hospital emergency room physician said. "The probability of a major accident is always on the back of my mind, and today, I've