U.S. Southern Command
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 - 00:00
U.S. Navy and Coast Guard ships arrived in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, after completing the first half of the Atlantic (LANT) phase of UNITAS 52 with ships from Brazil and Mexico, April 26.
Tuesday, April 26, 2011 - 00:00
The guided-missile destroyer USS Nitze (DDG 94) hosted seven Brazilian and Mexican navy sailors during the Atlantic (LANT) phase of UNITAS 52, April 23.
Monday, April 25, 2011 - 00:00
Comfort's crew performed 126 surgeries, treated 560 physical therapy patients, dispensed 3,161 pairs of eyeglasses and aided 1,186 dental patients during its mission in Jamaica.
Thursday, April 21, 2011 - 00:00
Approximately 30 partner nations and ten governmental, non-governmental and international organizations teamed up for the exercise.
Thursday, April 21, 2011 - 00:00
At-sea participants for UNITAS LANT 52 phase one include Brazil, the United States, and Mexico.
Thursday, April 21, 2011 - 00:00
More than 200 patients received treatment within the Expeditionary Medical Support HRT facility Saturday during the second day of the Fuerzas Alidas Humanitarias (FA HUM 2011) or Allied Forces Humanitarian Exercise.
Wednesday, April 20, 2011 - 00:00
While in Haiti, the 205th’s primary mission was to get Forward Operating Base Mandrin set up and operational in preparation for Task Force Bon Voizen, New Horizons Haiti - 2011.
Wednesday, April 20, 2011 - 00:00
Medical personnel embarked aboard Military Sealift Command USNS Comfort (T-AH 20) facilitated a subject matter expert exchange with Jamaican medical personnel from the Kingston Public Hospital in support of Continuing Promise 2011 (CP11), April 18.
Wednesday, April 20, 2011 - 00:00
The task force staff includes liaison officers from 13 nations: Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, the Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, France, Mexico, the Netherlands, Peru, Spain and the United Kingdom.
Wednesday, April 20, 2011 - 00:00
The expectation is for the Emergency Room to reach full operational capability in two hours and the operating room and intensive care units to be operational in less than four hours.