Paratroopers from the U.S., Belize, Mexico, Guyana, and Colombia conducted a freefall jump from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter in to the Manatee training site to begin two weeks of jungle training May 8, 2022 during TRADEWINDS22. Tradewinds 2022 is a multinational exercise designed to expand the Caribbean region’s capability to mitigate, plan for, and respond to crises; increase regional training capacity and interoperability; develop new and refine existing standard operating procedures; enhance ability to defend exclusive economic zones; and promote human rights and adherence to shared international norms and values; fully integrate women into defense, peace and security missions; and increase maritime domain awareness to deter illegal, unregulated and unreported fishing activities. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. 1st Class Erica Jaros)
| Date Taken: | 05.08.2022 |
| Date Posted: | 05.09.2022 11:22 |
| Photo ID: | 7181983 |
| VIRIN: | 220508-Z-DH163-2014 |
| Resolution: | 6720x4480 |
| Size: | 5.55 MB |
| Location: | BZ |
| Web Views: | 60 |
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