100817-N-8190H-180 - PANAMA CITY, Panama – Panamanian Special Forces conducted harbor patrol security in the Panama Canal during PANAMAX 2010 Aug. 17. More than 2,000 civilian and military personnel from 18 countries are participating in a 12-day exercise from Aug. 16-27 to train in a joint, multinational effort to defend the Panama Canal. The purpose of PANAMAX 2010 is to enhance regional cooperation and exercise participating nations' ground, naval, air and special operators' ability to respond to threats to the Panama Canal and plan for a major regional humanitarian assistance and disast


100817-N-8190H-180 - PANAMA CITY, Panama – Panamanian Special Forces conducted harbor patrol security in the Panama Canal during PANAMAX 2010 Aug. 17. More than 2,000 civilian and military personnel from 18 countries are participating in a 12-day exercise from Aug. 16-27 to train in a joint, multinational effort to defend the Panama Canal. The purpose of PANAMAX 2010 is to enhance regional cooperation and exercise participating nations' ground, naval, air and special operators' ability to respond to threats to the Panama Canal and plan for a major regional humanitarian assistance and disaster relief event. Co-sponsored by the Government of Panama and Southern Command, PANAMAX 2010 is one of the largest multinational training exercises in the world. (Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Christine Hannon/RELEASED) PANAMAX 2010 by ussouthcom


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