Marine Leaders of The Americas Conference (MLAC) 2025

Master Sgt. Jeffrey A. Bratcher, Security Cooperation Task Force (SCTF) explosive ordnance disposal (EOD), shows the equipment and mechanics of the Pacbot to Colombian marine 1st Sgt. C. Montoya, Feb. 3, during a subject matter expert exchange in support of Amphibious Southern Partnership Station 2011 (A-SPS 11). The Pacbot is a remote controlled robot designed to confiscate improvised explosive devices (IEDs). A-SPS11 is designed to strengthen cooperative partnerships among partner nations to come together and join efforts to enhance regional maritime security. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Brittany J. Kohler)::r::::n::