Video by Tech. Sgt. Elora McCutcheon | Air Forces Southern | 07.23.2025
U.S. Air Force medical and support personnel provided care to hundreds of patients while collaborating with Canadian Armed Forces dental providers and local practitioners during AMISTAD 2025, a two-week Global health engagement with Surinamese health care providers, July 12-25....
Video by Capt. Danny Rangel | Air Forces Southern | 02.26.2024
A U.S. medical assistance team traveled to Suriname as part of the Lesser Antilles Medical Assistance Team (LAMAT) mission, a series of health engagements across four nations, beginning in Suriname on Feb. 19. Forty-two U.S. Air Force active duty and reserve personnel will work alongside Surinamese military and civilian medical counterparts over two weeks to assist in providing medical care,......
Video by Staff Sgt. Shawn White | 4th Combat Camera Squadron | 07.16.2021
The portable field hospital, valued at $745,000, was donated by U.S. Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) to the Suriname Ministry of Health to augment their overwhelmed medical capacity brought on by COVID-19....
Video by Staff Sgt. Shawn White | 4th Combat Camera Squadron | 07.16.2021
U.S. Southern Command USSOUTHCOM donates a portable field hospital, valued at $745,000, to the Suriname Ministry of Health to augment their overwhelmed medical capacity brought on by COVID-19....
Video by Spc. Hannah Selinsky | Special Operations Command South | 07.23.2015
Fuerzas Comando 2015, a multinational special forces competition for Central and South America and the Caribbean. These interactions will foster friendships and develop professional relationships that can enhance our collective ability to confront common threats....
Video by Spc. Hannah Selinsky | Special Operations Command South | 07.20.2015
Fuerzas Comando participants compete in the obstacle course. This USSOUTHCOM-sponsored event, through friendly multinational competition, builds the capacity to increase special operations capabilities and confront common challenges to regional security....
Video by Sgt. Maria Pelino | Special Operations Command South | 07.20.2015
Competitors swim down the river during the Water Event at Fuerzas Comando 15 in Poptun, Guatemala. Nations competing in Fuerzas Comando 2015 refine the tactics used by their special operations forces. By increasing their special operations capabilities, countries become more capable of confronting common threats....
Video by Staff Sgt. Jacqueline Fitzgerald | Special Operations Command South | 07.19.2015
Fuerzas Comando participants compete in the water event, consisting of running, swimming and shooting. This USSOUTHCOM-sponsored event, through friendly multinational competition, builds the capacity to increase special operations capabilities and confront common challenges to regional security....