Marine Col. Thomas Prentice, commander of Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Southern Command, and Alberto Haylock, far right, governor of Gracias a Dios, attend the opening ceremony of the newly refurbished Puerto Lempira Hospital in Puerto Lempira, Honduras, Oct. 27, 2016. Renovating the hospital was one of the many engineering projects the Marines and sailors of SPMAGTF-SC conducted while working alongside Honduran engineers during their six month deployment to Central America. The mission of SPMAGTF-SC is to build partner capacity and support regional security cooperation,


Marine Col. Thomas Prentice, commander of Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Southern Command, and Alberto Haylock, far right, governor of Gracias a Dios, attend the opening ceremony of the newly refurbished Puerto Lempira Hospital in Puerto Lempira, Honduras, Oct. 27, 2016. Renovating the hospital was one of the many engineering projects the Marines and sailors of SPMAGTF-SC conducted while working alongside Honduran engineers during their six month deployment to Central America. The mission of SPMAGTF-SC is to build partner capacity and support regional security cooperation, further enabling our regional partners to provide security and prosperity to their citizens, and maintain a flexible and responsive force that can rapidly conduct humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations in the region in the event of a disaster or emergency. ( Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Adwin Esters)


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