Air Force Tech Sgt. Mark Lopez, 375th Medical Support Squadron biomedical equipment technician out of Scott Air Force Base, Ill., works to repair an autoclave, a device that uses heat, pressure and steam to sterilize surgical equipment, at the Dr. Salvador Paredos Hospital emergency room in Trujillo, Honduras, June 12, 2015. Lopez is a member of the New Horizons Honduras 2015 training exercise which includes a construction project, a well-drilling project and medical support in both Trujillo and Tocoa, Honduras. New Horizons was launched in the 1980s and is an annual joint humanitarian as


Air Force Tech Sgt. Mark Lopez, 375th Medical Support Squadron biomedical equipment technician out of Scott Air Force Base, Ill., works to repair an autoclave, a device that uses heat, pressure and steam to sterilize surgical equipment, at the Dr. Salvador Paredos Hospital emergency room in Trujillo, Honduras, June 12, 2015. Lopez is a member of the New Horizons Honduras 2015 training exercise which includes a construction project, a well-drilling project and medical support in both Trujillo and Tocoa, Honduras. New Horizons was launched in the 1980s and is an annual joint humanitarian assistance exercise that Southern Command conducts with a partner nation in Central America, South America or the Caribbean. The exercise improves joint training readiness of and partner nation civil engineers, medical professionals and support personnel through humanitarian assistance activities. Capt. David J. Murphy


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