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   NEW HORIZONS personnel volunteer to

Airmen from the 823rd Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron, and Marines from the 271st Marine Wing Support Squadron, 2nd Marine Air Wing, work on the bond beam which will be used
to hold the roof of the new two-room schoolhouse at the Gabriela Mistral primary school site in the village of Ocotes Alto near Trujillo, Honduras, June 22. The building is one of multiple
projects going on in and around Trujillo and Tocoa as part of NEW HORIZONS Honduras 2015 training exercise. NEW HORIZONS was launched in the 1980s and is an annual joint humani-
tarian assistance exercise that U.S. Southern Command conducts with a partner nation in Central America, South America or the Caribbean. The exercise improves joint training readiness
of U.S. and partner nation civil engineers, medical professionals and support personnel through humanitarian assistance activities.

U.S. Air Force Capt. Austin McK-                                                             U.S. Air Force Master Sgt.
inney, 12th Air Force assess-                                                                Isaiah Maki, 823rd Expedi-
ments officer in charge, helps                                                               tionary RED HORSE Squad-
students plant trees during the                                                              ron project manager, out of
National Tree Day celebration                                                                Hurlburt Field, Fla., hands
at Rafeal Peneda Ponce School                                                                a bucket of cement to U.S.
in Trujillo, Honduras, June 19.                                                              Air Force Staff Sgt. Dustin
McKinney is a member of the                                                                  Haycox, 823rd ERHS struc-
NEW HORIZONS Honduras                                                                        tural craftsman, to create
2015 training exercise which is                                                              the bond beam for the roof
providing support throughout                                                                 of the new two-room class-
the Trujillo and Tocoa regions                                                               room at the Gabriela Mistral
of Honduras by building a new                                                                school construction site in
two-classroom schoolhouse in                                                                 Ocotes Alto, Honduras, June
Ocotes Alto, drilling a well in                                                              22. The construction project
Honduras Aguan, and proving                                                                  is one part of the NEW HORI-
general medical support. NEW                                                                 ZONS Honduras 2015 train-
HORIZONS was launched in the                                                                 ing exercise taking place
1980s and is an annual joint                                                                 throughout Trujillo and To-
humanitarian assistance exer-                                                                coa, Honduras. NEW HORI-
cise that U.S. Southern Com-                                                                 ZONS was launched in the
mand conducts with a partner                                                                 1980s and is an annual joint
nation in Central America,                                                                   humanitarian assistance
South America or the Caribbe-                                                                exercise that U.S. Southern
an. The exercise improves joint                                                              Command conducts with
training readiness of U.S. and                                                               a partner nation in Central America, South America or the Caribbean. The exercise im-
partner nation civil engineers, medical professionals and support personnel through humani-  proves joint training readiness of U.S. and partner nation civil engineers, medical profes-
tarian assistance activities.                                                                sionals and support personnel through humanitarian assistance activities.
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