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plant trees with Honduran students
(U.S. Air Force photos by Capt. David J. Murphy)
U.S. Air Force Capt. Austin McKinney, 12th Air Force assessments officer in charge, helps students U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Dylan Troiani, 823rd Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron structur-
plant trees during the National Tree Day celebration at Rafeal Peneda Ponce School in Trujillo, Hon- al journeyman, out of Hurlburt Field, Fla., works to smooth out the cement used to create the
duras, June 19. McKinney is a member of the NEW HORIZONS Honduras 2015 training exercise bond beam at the top of new two-room school building at the Gabriela Mistral primary school
which is providing support throughout the Trujillo and Tocoa regions of Honduras by building a construction site in Ocotes Alto, Honduras, June 22. The construction project is part of the NEW
new two-classroom schoolhouse in Ocotes Alto, drilling a well in Honduras Aguan, and proving HORIZONS Honduras 2015 training exercise, an annual humanitarian exercise put on by U.S.
general medical support. NEW HORIZONS was launched in the 1980s and is an annual joint hu- Southern Command. NEW HORIZONS was launched in the 1980s and is an annual joint hu-
manitarian assistance exercise that U.S. Southern Command conducts with a partner nation in manitarian 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 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 of U.S. and partner nation civil engineers, medical professionals and support personnel through
humanitarian assistance activities. humanitarian assistance activities.
Airmen from the 823rd Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron, out of Hurlburt Field, Fla., and Marines NEW HORIZONS Honduras 2015 personnel participate in the National Tree Day celebration at
from the 271st Marine Wing Support Squadron, 2nd Marine Air Wing, based out of Marine Corps Rafeal Peneda Ponce School in Trujillo, Honduras, June 19. NEW HORIZONS Honduras 2015 per-
Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., work on the bond beam which will be used to hold the roof of the new sonnel were at the event in between providing support throughout the Trujillo and Tocoa regions
two-room schoolhouse at the Gabriela Mistral primary school site in the village of Ocotes Alto near of Honduras by building a new two-classroom schoolhouse in Ocotes Alto, drilling a well in Hon-
Trujillo, Honduras, June 22. The building is one of multiple projects going on in and around Trujillo duras Aguan, and proving general medical support. NEW HORIZONS was launched in the 1980s
and Tocoa as part of NEW HORIZONS Honduras 2015 training exercise. The school project is one and is an annual joint humanitarian assistance exercise that U.S. Southern Command conducts
part of the NEW HORIZONS Honduras 2015, an annual humanitarian and training exercise put on with a partner nation in Central America, South America or the Caribbean. The exercise improves
by U.S. Southern Command. NEW HORIZONS was launched in the 1980s and is an annual joint joint training readiness of U.S. and partner nation civil engineers, medical professionals and sup-
humanitarian assistance exercise that U.S. Southern Command conducts with a partner nation port personnel through humanitarian assistance activities.
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.