Courtesy Story | 107th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 06.18.2019
SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES (June 18, 2019) – Capt. Salim October, whose been in the Guyana Defence Force for 22 years, is supporting the Tradewinds 2019 exercise as a subject matter expert for the Regional Observer and Assessment Team, who give input on the success of each simulated event and make suggestions for improvements for future Tradewinds planning....
Courtesy Story | 107th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 06.18.2019
ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES (June 18, 2019) – U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) and up to 22 different nations have participated in Tradewinds, an annual military exercise held in the Caribbean, now in its 35th year. To make such a complex operation come together in its many facets, many crucial teams are needed once the exercise begins....
Courtesy Story | 107th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 06.17.2019
ST VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES— Private Garett Baptiste, a native of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, is participating in Tradewinds 2019, an annual joint-training exercise that takes place in the Caribbean....
Courtesy Story | 107th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 06.16.2019
ST VINCENT AND THE GREANDINES—Lindsey Lowinski, a Westfield, Massachusetts native, is supporting the Tradewinds exercise this year for US Southern Command as the Interagency Coordinator....
Courtesy Story | 107th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 06.14.2019
ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES—Nineteen nations from around the Caribbean and South America have gathered for Phase II of Tradewinds, an annual exercise that focuses on multi-national training that promotes regional security, and humanitarian assistance and disaster relief. Each nation looking to each other to accrue new skills and procedures that will help them in their respective missions......
Story by Capt. Christopher Daniel | Canadian Forces Combat Camera | 06.09.2019
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC - Eight Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) members are introducing the Operational Planning Process to headquarters staff participants at Exercise TRADEWINDS 19. In addition to this, they are also mentoring them as they operate a Caribbean Task Force (CTF) headquarters in the Dominican Republic and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines from May 30 to June 21, 2019. (Story by: Captain......
Story by Sgt. Leia Tascarini | 107th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 06.08.2019
LAS CALDERAS, Dominican Republic (May 28 - June 09, 2019) - Cpt. Ryan A. Starkey, a Security Forces Assistance Brigade (SFAB) lead ground tactical trainer for Phase I, a Crystal River, Florida native assigned to the Florida Army National Guard, Pinellas Park, FL, has participated in exercise Tradewinds 2019, a military exercise that takes place annually in the Caribbean....
Courtesy Story | Canadian Forces Combat Camera | 06.07.2019
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC - Her Majesty’s Canadian Ship (HMCS) Goose Bay and its crew departed Halifax late May 2019 to take part in Exercise TRADEWINDS 19 in the Dominican Republic and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines from May 30 to June 21, 2019. (Story by: Sub-Lieutenant William Bélanger-Croteau, HMCS Goose Bay)...