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Salvadoran Army musician, Luis Alfredo Henriquez-Lopez, Military District Six, waits for his 9 p.m. cue to sound off his last bugle call of the day. (Photo by Spc. Hector Rene Membreno-Canales, 326th Mobile Public Affairs Detatchment/Released)

Salvadoran band member proud to serve country, keep JTF Jaguar staying motivated

SONSONATE, El Salvador - For Soldiers participating in Beyond the Horizon-El Salvador 2013, the sound of a bugle is often heard here. ... Full story

Cpt. James Balutowski, BTH-Panama force protection officer, 244th Engineer Battalion, and from Aurora, Colo., shows the proper techniques for using the metal detecting wand to Panama’s SENAN security forces in Colon, Panama April 20.

Task Force Panama personnel train alongside security forces in Panama

COLON, Panama – A soldier assigned to Task Force Panama trained members of the National Air and Navy Service of Panama (SENAN) on individual and vehicle search techniques as part of Beyond The Horizon 2013 - Panama. ... Full story

Staff Sgt. Jesus Rivera-Garcia (far right), work site safety NCO with the 284th Engineer Company, 961st Engineer Battalion, 420th Engineer Brigade, from Santa Fe, N.M., inspects a forklift load as members of the unit unload equipment here, April 1.

Army Reserve engineers put safety first in Panama exercise

ACHIOTE, Panama – As soldiers unload equipment and dig foundation trenches, there is an ever-present sight of one soldier in full uniform with reflector belt around his shoulder and white hard hat emboldened with the word ‘Safety’ to ensure risk is mitigated. ... Full story

Spc. Jon Weber (left) and Spc. Susana Alecio (center), 1413th Engineer Company, Franklin, Indiana, train Edgar Ventura, an engineer in the Salvadoran army to use the backhoe.

Beyond The Horizon 2013 El Salvador, officially open for business

SONSONATE, El Salvador -- Although work for Beyond the Horizon-El Salvador actually began March 30, the Salvadoran Ministry of Defense, U.S. Embassy and U.S. Army South made it official with an opening ceremony at a new school construction site in San Marcos, El Salvador, April 18. ... Full story

Brig. Gen. Orlando Salinas, U.S. Army South deputy commanding general (left) salutes alongside a member of the Panamanian Defense Force during the opening ceremony for Beyond the Horizon-Panama (BTH) 2013.

Army South marks official start to Beyond the Horizon-Panama

FORT SHERMAN, Panama (April 19) – U.S. Army South marked the official start of Beyond the Horizon-Panama 2013 during a ceremony here April 17 where U.S. military engineers and medical professionals arrived to conduct real-world training while providing needed services to communities throughout the country. ... Full story

Airman 1st Class Randolph Callender (right), an optometry technician based at the Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, conducts an eye exam on a Panamanian citizen during Beyond the Horizon 2013 here April 15.

Army South’s BTH Panama kicks off 3-day MEDRETE

CERRO PLATA, Panama (April 15) – U.S. Army and Air Force medical professionals taking part in Beyond the Horizon-Panama 2013 kicked off a three-day medical readiness training exercise (MEDRETE) here April 15. ... Full story

A local company pours concrete for a school being built here by Salvadoran and U.S. military engineers April 9. Military personnel from the partner nation are working together to build the school as part of Beyond the Horizon-El Salvador.

Beyond the Horizon El Salvador first rotation complete, mission on track

SONSONATE, El Salvador –Soldiers from the 160th Engineer Company arrived here two weeks ago to begin work on constructing schools and latrines on three sites as part of Beyond the Horizon-El Salvador. ... Full story

SONSONATE, El Salvador - Warrant Officer Sean Pinsonneault, Joint Task Force Jaguar base operations officer in charge, 39th Army Band commander, New Hampshire National Guard performs here with the Salvadoran Military District Six Band April 11.

No language barrier with music

SONSONATE, El Salvador – Music provides many things to many cultures. It is important everywhere. But here in El Salvador music is big. Really big. ... Full story

A Salvadoran Soldier holds a gate open for Sgt. 1st Class Scott Simons, Task Force Jaguar, as he transports equipment March 21. (Photo by Tech. Sgt. Mark Wyatt, Task Force Jaguar Public Affairs)

Beyond the Horizon exercise begins in El Salvador

SONSONATE, El Salvador – After months of preparation, Joint Task Force Jaguar arrived in El Salvador along with more than 75 other servicemembers to finalize plans for the comprehensive joint exercise, Beyond the Horizon El Salvador 2013. ... Full story

ESCOBAL, Panama – Pfc. Adam Wakeland, with 961st Engineer Battalion, a Reserve unit out of Seagoville, Texas, talks to a Panamanian man at a market during operations for U.S. Army South’s Beyond the Horizon-Panama

Service members experience many firsts during Beyond the Horizon 2013 in Panama

COLON, Panama -- As the sun rises in Panama, service members line up for morning chow. As the line forms and grows longer, there is something noticeably different with many of the personnel; they are young, and they have never been out of the country before. ... Full story

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