U.S. Southern Command
Wednesday, June 22, 2011 - 00:00
The task force is a Louisiana National Guard-led humanitarian exercise sponsored by U.S. Southern Command.
Tuesday, June 21, 2011 - 00:00
Since the task force began, its medical crews have treated more than 800 dental patients and nearly 23,000 medical patients. By June 22, when the final medical exercise is finished, they will likely treat nearly 30,000.
Tuesday, June 21, 2011 - 00:00
The El Salvadoran military is hosting this year’s exercise, with participants from Bahamas, Belize, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Paraguay, Panama, Peru, Trinidad and Tobag
Tuesday, June 21, 2011 - 00:00
The Salvadoran special operations team took first place in the two-day aquatic event of Fuerzas Comando 2011 June 20 at Costa del Sol, increasing their overall lead to 145 points beyond second-place Ecuador.
Monday, June 20, 2011 - 00:00
The sniper events for Fuerzas Comando 2011 began today at Shangallo Range, Ilopango, El Salvador.
Monday, June 20, 2011 - 00:00
With only a flare to brighten the dark sky, snipers at this year's Fuerzas Comando competition participated in the sniper night shooting event June 17-18.
Friday, June 17, 2011 - 00:00
Task Force Bon Voizen, the Louisiana National Guard-led operational arm of New Horizons Haiti 2011, a humanitarian training exercise, welcomed the opportunity to assist People to People International and Operation International Children.
Thursday, June 16, 2011 - 00:00
Colombian, Canadian and American military medical and dental professionals treated more than 2,200 Haitian patients during a New Horizons medical and dental training exercise June 14 at Hospital Saint Pierre de Grande Desdunes, near La Hatte, Haiti.
Wednesday, June 15, 2011 - 00:00
The opening ceremony for Fuerzas Comando 2011 took place today at the Special Counter-Terrorism Command operations center in Ilopongo, outside San Salvador.
Tuesday, June 14, 2011 - 00:00
Canadian, Colombian and U.S. military medical and dental personnel completed the third of four medical training exercises as part of Task Force Bon Voizen on June 8 in Bocozelle, a small village outside the city of St. Marc in the Artibonite Department.