Military representatives from 20 nations stand at attention in the rain after raising their respective flags at the start of the day during Tradewinds 2017 at Paragon Base in Christ Church, Barbados, June 11, 2017. Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, St. Kitts & Nevis, Suriname, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad & Tobago as well as military personnel from the United States, Canada, France, Mexico, Netherlands and the United Kingdom are participating in the exercise, which is sponsored by Southern Command, hea
Military representatives from 20 nations stand at attention in the rain after raising their respective flags at the start of the day during Tradewinds 2017 at Paragon Base in Christ Church, Barbados, June 11, 2017. Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, St. Kitts & Nevis, Suriname, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad & Tobago as well as military personnel from the United States, Canada, France, Mexico, Netherlands and the United Kingdom are participating in the exercise, which is sponsored by Southern Command, headquartered in Miami, Florida. Tradewinds is a joint and combined exercise conducted in conjunction with partner nations to enhance the collective abilities of defense forces and constabularies to counter transnational organized crime and terrorism, and to conduct humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations.
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