Rep. Joe Kennedy III, Maj. Gen. John Deedrick, Command Sgt. Maj. Tomas Sandoval, 1st Special Forces Command (Airborne), and Dr. William Kennedy Smith participate in laying a wreath at The John F. Kennedy Eternal Flame at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington, Virginia on Oct. 23, 2019. The ceremony is held yearly to commemorate President Kennedy’s contributions to the U.S. Army Special Forces, including authorizing the “Green Beret” as the official headgear for all U.S. Army Special Forces and his uncompromising support to the regiment. (U.S. Army video by Staff Sgt. Sidney Weston)
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Jonathon Koziol instructs participants in manning drones during the Joint Training Exercise Eager Lion '19 at the King Abdullah ll Special Operations Center, Jordan, August 21, 2019. Soldiers were taught to recognize drone maneuvers using the Phantom 4 Pro in response to increased use by adversaries. (U.S. Army video by Spc. Andrew Garcia)
For one U.S. Navy lieutenant, Southern Partnership Station 17 (SPS 17) is more than just a chance to exchange information. It is a way of connecting with her heritage, and a way to change the lives of people like her.
Lt. Juliana Gutierrez, a woman’s health nurse assigned to Naval Hospital Pensacola in Florida, is one of three translators, out of 85 total service members deployed to Central America, as part of SPS 17.
