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Karin B. Sullivan, chargé d’affaires for the U.S. Embassy to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean, speaks during an opening ceremony for the Lesser Antilles Medical Assistance Team (LAMAT) 2026 mission at the Millennium Heights Medical Complex in Castries, Saint Lucia, April 27, 2026. The ceremony marked the official start of a health security cooperation mission, reflecting a whole-of-government approach that integrates U.S. military, diplomatic and host-nation efforts to strengthen partnerships, enhance medical readiness and support regional stability. (U.S. Air force photo by Tech. Sgt. Rachel Maxwell)