FA HUM 2011 [Image 11 of 14]

PORT-OF-SPAIN, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO

04.09.2011

Photo by Miguel Negron 

U.S. Army South

Pallets are unloaded from a Kentucky Air National Guard C-130 Hercules along with other members of U.S. Southern Command's Standing Joint Force Headquarters after arriving at Trinidad and Tobago's Piarco International Airport here April 9. SOUTHCOM's SJFHQ deployed here in support of Fuerza Aliadas Humanitarias 2011 (Allied Humanitarian Forces 2011). Fuerzas Aliadas Humanitarias 2011 is a U.S. Southern Command-sponsored multinational exercise that is concentrated on improving how civilian, government and military agencies from the United States, the Caribbean and Central America respond to natural disasters in the region. During the exercise, personnel from U.S. Army South will train with regional partners to enhance the participants knowledge, skills, and capabilities to respond together during a natural or man-made disaster. The exercise, scheduled for April 4-15, is being held in Trinidad & Tobago. Participating countries include Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, British Virgin Islands, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominica, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Grenada, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Jamaica, Montserrat, Nicaragua, Panama, Peru, St Kitts and Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos, and the United Kingdom. U.S. personnel includes, U.S. Army South, the U.S. Embassy, U.S. Southern Command, 12th Air Force and the Delaware National Guard.

• Date Taken: 04.09.2011
• Date Posted: 04.14.2011 09:59
• Photo ID: 389603
• VIRIN: 110409-A-TQ625-170
• Resolution: 3968x2640
• Size: 1.1 MB
• Location: PORT-OF-SPAIN, TT