TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras — Honduras hosted the Fuerzas Comando 2022 train opening ceremony at Campo Marte, June 13, 2022. Seventeen nations will compete in a Particular Operations Forces abilities competitors to earn the title of the Finest Special Forces of the Americas between June 13-23.
“Unquestionably, this occasion is a chance to strengthen our alliances to reply to emergencies,” stated U.S. Ambassador Laura F. Dogu to for the Republic of Honduras. “I need to acknowledge Honduras for planning, organizing, and executing this train as it’s not simple to host an occasion like this.”
Honduras is internet hosting this 12 months’s competitors and Senior Chief Seminar, sponsored by the USA Southern Command, headquartered in Miami, Florida. Particular Operations Command South, headquartered at Homestead Air Reserve Base, Florida, is the lead U.S. executing command for the train. SOCSOUTH serves because the particular operations part for U.S. Southern Command.
“This occasion is a chance to share tales and finest practices and construct lasting relationships in opposition to malign state actors searching for to usurp democracy, “stated Col. Jay Brooke, Particular Operations Command South Deputy Commander. “We stand united for the rule of regulation, human dignity, and democracy.”
The train is a part of the continued effort to mutually defend the area in opposition to destabilizing actions and show America’s dedication and dedication to enduring peace and stability of our shared neighborhood.
Fuerzas Comando is a ten-day competitors in its sixteenth iteration with 17 nations in attendance: Argentina, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Mexico, Panamá, Paraguay and the USA of America.