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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::

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::

Photo by Cpl. Brittany J. Kohler

Sgt. Randall S. Griffith, with Security Cooperation Task Force, Ground Combat Element, calls commands during non-lethal formations to U.S. Marines and Colombian Marines during a non-lethal and tactics exchange Amphibious Southern Partnership Station 2011 (A SPS11), Covenas, Colombia, Feb. 2, 2011. A SPS11 will focus on strengthening and establishing new relationships through the exchange of maritime mission-focused knowledge and exercising vital lines of communication between regional security services. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jacqueline Sanderfer/Released)

Sgt. Randall S. Griffith, with Security Cooperation Task Force, Ground Combat Element, calls commands during non-lethal formations to U.S. Marines and Colombian Marines during a non-lethal and tactics exchange Amphibious Southern Partnership Station 2011 (A SPS11), Covenas, Colombia, Feb. 2, 2011. A SPS11 will focus on strengthening and establishing new relationships through the exchange of maritime mission-focused knowledge and exercising vital lines of communication between regional security services. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jacqueline Sanderfer/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Jacqueline Sanderfer

Cpl. William E. Maupin, Marine Wing Support Squadron 271, Security Cooperation Task Force , Ground Combat Element, shows a Colombian Marine how to properly use batons before a non-lethal and tactics exchange in support of Amphibious Southern Partnership Station 2011 (A SPS11), Covenas, Colombia, Feb. 2, 2011. A SPS11 will focus on strengthening and establishing new relationships through the exchange of maritime mission-focused knowledge and exercising vital lines of communication between regional security services. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jacqueline Sanderfer/Released)

Cpl. William E. Maupin, Marine Wing Support Squadron 271, Security Cooperation Task Force , Ground Combat Element, shows a Colombian Marine how to properly use batons before a non-lethal and tactics exchange in support of Amphibious Southern Partnership Station 2011 (A SPS11), Covenas, Colombia, Feb. 2, 2011. A SPS11 will focus on strengthening and establishing new relationships through the exchange of maritime mission-focused knowledge and exercising vital lines of communication between regional security services. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jacqueline Sanderfer/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Jacqueline Sanderfer

Lance Corporal Bruno Martinez translates an explanation of a commonly encountered type of improvised explosive device (IED). This is one of many subject matter expert exchanges (SMEEs) being held as part Amphibious Southern Partnership Station 2011 (A-SPS 11). Working together alongside partner nation civil and military services, sharing ideas and information, will improve interoperability and enhance regional maritime security. (U.S. Army photo by Sergeant Kevin L. Pruitt)

Lance Corporal Bruno Martinez translates an explanation of a commonly encountered type of improvised explosive device (IED). This is one of many subject matter expert exchanges (SMEEs) being held as part Amphibious Southern Partnership Station 2011 (A-SPS 11). Working together alongside partner nation civil and military services, sharing ideas and information, will improve interoperability and enhance regional maritime security. (U.S. Army photo by Sergeant Kevin L. Pruitt)

Photo by Sergeant Kevin L. Pruitt

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Rubin D. Gomez, from Security Cooperation Task Force (SCTF) translates and demonstrates how to throw the SCTF's tactical unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), the Raven, to a Colombian marine during a subject matter expert exchange in Covenas. The A-SPS concept is dedicated to the continuous effort towards regional service partnerships and improving each country’s capabilities. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd class Lauren G. Randall)

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Rubin D. Gomez, from Security Cooperation Task Force (SCTF) translates and demonstrates how to throw the SCTF's tactical unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), the Raven, to a Colombian marine during a subject matter expert exchange in Covenas. The A-SPS concept is dedicated to the continuous effort towards regional service partnerships and improving each country’s capabilities. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd class Lauren G. Randall)

Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd class Lauren G. Randall

Sgt. Justin A. Schmicker, Marine Wing Support Squadron 271, ground command element, ensures a Colombian Marine understands all the proper handling techniques on a M249 squad automatic weapon during a weapon expertise exchange with the Colombian Marines in support of Security Cooperation Task Force (SCTF) with Amphibious Southern Partnership Station 2011, Covenas, Colombia, Feb. 1, 2011. SCTF will focus on strengthening and establishing new relationships through the exchange of maritime mission-focused knowledge and exercising vital lines of communication between regional security services. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jacqueline Sanderfer/Released)

Sgt. Justin A. Schmicker, Marine Wing Support Squadron 271, ground command element, ensures a Colombian Marine understands all the proper handling techniques on a M249 squad automatic weapon during a weapon expertise exchange with the Colombian Marines in support of Security Cooperation Task Force (SCTF) with Amphibious Southern Partnership Station 2011, Covenas, Colombia, Feb. 1, 2011. SCTF will focus on strengthening and establishing new relationships through the exchange of maritime mission-focused knowledge and exercising vital lines of communication between regional security services. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jacqueline Sanderfer/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Jacqueline Sanderfer

Colombian Marines fire the M249 squad automatic weapon while Sgt. Shelby Mangiaracina, Marine Wing Support Squadron 271, Ground Combat Element, ensures the Colombian Marine use proper handling techniques during a weapon expertise exchange with the Colombian Marines in support of Security Cooperation Task Force (SCTF) with Amphibious Southern Partnership Station 2011, Covenas, Colombia, Feb. 1, 2011. SCTF will focus on strengthening and establishing new relationships through the exchange of maritime mission-focused knowledge and exercising vital lines of communication between regional security services. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jacqueline Sanderfer/Released)

Colombian Marines fire the M249 squad automatic weapon while Sgt. Shelby Mangiaracina, Marine Wing Support Squadron 271, Ground Combat Element, ensures the Colombian Marine use proper handling techniques during a weapon expertise exchange with the Colombian Marines in support of Security Cooperation Task Force (SCTF) with Amphibious Southern Partnership Station 2011, Covenas, Colombia, Feb. 1, 2011. SCTF will focus on strengthening and establishing new relationships through the exchange of maritime mission-focused knowledge and exercising vital lines of communication between regional security services. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jacqueline Sanderfer/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Jacqueline Sanderfer

A Colombian Marine walks along side a vehicle during night driving operations. Night driving with the use of night vision technology is one e of the subject matter expert exchanges (SMEEs) being held between U.S. and Colombian Marines as part of Amphibious Southern Partnership Station 2011 (A-SPS 11). A-SPS 11 will focus on strengthening our existing regional partnerships and encouraging the establishment of new relationships through the exchange of maritime mission-focused knowledge and expertise so each participating country will improve capabilities in what it considers key maritime security mission areas. ::r::::n::(U.S. Army photo by Sergeant Kevin L. Pruitt)

A Colombian Marine walks along side a vehicle during night driving operations. Night driving with the use of night vision technology is one e of the subject matter expert exchanges (SMEEs) being held between U.S. and Colombian Marines as part of Amphibious Southern Partnership Station 2011 (A-SPS 11). A-SPS 11 will focus on strengthening our existing regional partnerships and encouraging the establishment of new relationships through the exchange of maritime mission-focused knowledge and expertise so each participating country will improve capabilities in what it considers key maritime security mission areas. ::r::::n::(U.S. Army photo by Sergeant Kevin L. Pruitt)

Photo by Sergeant Kevin L. Pruitt

Landing Craft Utility (LCU) 1660, attached to Amphibious Craft Unit (ACU) 4, approaches Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock-landing ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44). Gunston Hall is deployed to the U.S. Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) area of responsibility supporting Amphibious Southern Partnership Station 2011 (A-SPS 11), which aims to enhance regional partnerships and promoting hemispheric stability. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Brian S. Finney)::r::::n::

Landing Craft Utility (LCU) 1660, attached to Amphibious Craft Unit (ACU) 4, approaches Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock-landing ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44). Gunston Hall is deployed to the U.S. Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) area of responsibility supporting Amphibious Southern Partnership Station 2011 (A-SPS 11), which aims to enhance regional partnerships and promoting hemispheric stability. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Brian S. Finney)::r::::n::

Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Brian S. Finney

U.S. Marines with Security Cooperation Task Force (SCTF) hold the primary weapon used by Colombian Marine Proffessionals, the Galil assault rifle, while Colombian Marine Proffesionals hold the U.S. Marine Corps' primary weapon, the M4 carbine rifle, as they stand on the firing line at Marine Infantry Training Base in Covenas, Feb.1. U.S. and Colombian Marines fired several weapons during a subject matter expert exchange (SMEE) in support of Amphibious Southern Partnership Station 2011 (A-SPS 11). A-SPS 11 will focus on strengthening our existing regional partnerships and encouraging the establishment of new relationships through the exchange of maritime mission-focused knowledge and expertise so each participating country will improve capabilities in what it considers key maritime security mission areas. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Brittany J. Kohler)::r::::n::

U.S. Marines with Security Cooperation Task Force (SCTF) hold the primary weapon used by Colombian Marine Proffessionals, the Galil assault rifle, while Colombian Marine Proffesionals hold the U.S. Marine Corps' primary weapon, the M4 carbine rifle, as they stand on the firing line at Marine Infantry Training Base in Covenas, Feb.1. U.S. and Colombian Marines fired several weapons during a subject matter expert exchange (SMEE) in support of Amphibious Southern Partnership Station 2011 (A-SPS 11). A-SPS 11 will focus on strengthening our existing regional partnerships and encouraging the establishment of new relationships through the exchange of maritime mission-focused knowledge and expertise so each participating country will improve capabilities in what it considers key maritime security mission areas. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Brittany J. Kohler)::r::::n::

Photo by Cpl. Brittany J. Kohler

Lance Cpl. Paul G. Chambers, Security Cooperation Task Force (SCTF), assists Colombian Marine Proffessional Leyder Angulo with the M4 carbine on the weapons range at Marine Infantry Training Base in Covenas Feb.1. U.S. and Colombian Marines fired several weapons during a subject matter expert exchange (SMEE) in support of Amphibious Southern Partnership Station 2011 (A-SPS 11). A-SPS 11 will focus on strengthening our existing regional partnerships and encouraging the establishment of new relationships through the exchange of maritime mission-focused knowledge and expertise so each participating country will improve capabilities in what it considers key maritime security mission areas. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Brittany J. Kohler)

Lance Cpl. Paul G. Chambers, Security Cooperation Task Force (SCTF), assists Colombian Marine Proffessional Leyder Angulo with the M4 carbine on the weapons range at Marine Infantry Training Base in Covenas Feb.1. U.S. and Colombian Marines fired several weapons during a subject matter expert exchange (SMEE) in support of Amphibious Southern Partnership Station 2011 (A-SPS 11). A-SPS 11 will focus on strengthening our existing regional partnerships and encouraging the establishment of new relationships through the exchange of maritime mission-focused knowledge and expertise so each participating country will improve capabilities in what it considers key maritime security mission areas. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Brittany J. Kohler)

Photo by Cpl. Brittany J. Kohler

Cpl. Melissa C. Hughes with Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock landing ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) picks up trash with children from Bella Vista Elementary School as part of a community relations project for Amphibious Southern Partnership Station 2011 (A-SPS 11), Feb. 2. The SPS concept is designed to strengthen cooperative partnerships in support of the U.S. Maritime Strategy and will focus on the Caribbean Basin and Central and South America. (U.S. Army Photo by Private 1st Class Lorraine S. Mendoza)

Cpl. Melissa C. Hughes with Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock landing ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) picks up trash with children from Bella Vista Elementary School as part of a community relations project for Amphibious Southern Partnership Station 2011 (A-SPS 11), Feb. 2. The SPS concept is designed to strengthen cooperative partnerships in support of the U.S. Maritime Strategy and will focus on the Caribbean Basin and Central and South America. (U.S. Army Photo by Private 1st Class Lorraine S. Mendoza)

Photo by Pfc. Lorraine S. Mendoza

Cpl. Derek R. Connelly, Security Cooperation Task Force (SCTF), observes Colombian Marine Proffessional Victor Velasquez during M249 Squad automatic weapon drills, Feb.1. The weapons drills were conducted aboard Marine Infantry Training Base in Covenas as a subject matter expert exchange (SMEE) in support of Amphibious Southern Partnership Station 2011. A-SPS 11 will focus on strengthening our existing regional partnerships and encouraging the establishment of new relationships through the exchange of maritime mission-focused knowledge and expertise so each participating country will improve capabilities in what it considers key maritime security mission areas. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Brittany J. Kohler)

Cpl. Derek R. Connelly, Security Cooperation Task Force (SCTF), observes Colombian Marine Proffessional Victor Velasquez during M249 Squad automatic weapon drills, Feb.1. The weapons drills were conducted aboard Marine Infantry Training Base in Covenas as a subject matter expert exchange (SMEE) in support of Amphibious Southern Partnership Station 2011. A-SPS 11 will focus on strengthening our existing regional partnerships and encouraging the establishment of new relationships through the exchange of maritime mission-focused knowledge and expertise so each participating country will improve capabilities in what it considers key maritime security mission areas. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Brittany J. Kohler)

Photo by Cpl. Brittany J. Kohler

Cpl. Derek R. Connelly, left, assigned to Security Cooperation Task Force, observes Colombian marine Victor Velasquez during M249 Squad Automatic Weapon drills at Marine Infantry Training Base. The drills were part of a subject matter expert exchange supporting Amphibious Southern Partnership Station (SPS) 2011. SPS is an annual deployment of U.S. ships to the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility in the Caribbean and Latin America. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Brittany J. Kohler/Released)::r::::n::::r::::n::

Cpl. Derek R. Connelly, left, assigned to Security Cooperation Task Force, observes Colombian marine Victor Velasquez during M249 Squad Automatic Weapon drills at Marine Infantry Training Base. The drills were part of a subject matter expert exchange supporting Amphibious Southern Partnership Station (SPS) 2011. SPS is an annual deployment of U.S. ships to the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility in the Caribbean and Latin America. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Brittany J. Kohler/Released)::r::::n::::r::::n::

Photo by Cpl. Brittany J. Kohler

Cpl. Carlos F. Sanchez, Security Cooperation Task Force (SCTF), demonstrates how to feed rounds into a M249 squad automatic weapon (SAW) to Colombian Marine Professional Carlos Almario, during M249 SAW drills, Feb.1. The weapons drills were conducted at Marine Infantry Training Base in Covenas as a subject matter expert exchange (SMEE) in support of Amphibious Southern Partnership Station 2011. A-SPS 11 will focus on strengthening our existing regional partnerships and encouraging the establishment of new relationships through the exchange of maritime mission-focused knowledge and expertise so each participating country will improve capabilities in what it considers key maritime security mission areas. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Brittany J. Kohler)

Cpl. Carlos F. Sanchez, Security Cooperation Task Force (SCTF), demonstrates how to feed rounds into a M249 squad automatic weapon (SAW) to Colombian Marine Professional Carlos Almario, during M249 SAW drills, Feb.1. The weapons drills were conducted at Marine Infantry Training Base in Covenas as a subject matter expert exchange (SMEE) in support of Amphibious Southern Partnership Station 2011. A-SPS 11 will focus on strengthening our existing regional partnerships and encouraging the establishment of new relationships through the exchange of maritime mission-focused knowledge and expertise so each participating country will improve capabilities in what it considers key maritime security mission areas. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Brittany J. Kohler)

Photo by Cpl. Brittany J. Kohler

An amphibious assault vehicle (AAV) departs the well deck of Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock-landing ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) en route to Covenas, Colombia, Feb.1. Gunston Hall is deployed to the U.S. Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) area of responsibility supporting Amphibious Southern Partnership Station 2011 (A-SPS 11), which aims to enhance regional partnerships and promote hemispheric stability. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Brian S. Finney)::r::::n::

An amphibious assault vehicle (AAV) departs the well deck of Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock-landing ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) en route to Covenas, Colombia, Feb.1. Gunston Hall is deployed to the U.S. Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) area of responsibility supporting Amphibious Southern Partnership Station 2011 (A-SPS 11), which aims to enhance regional partnerships and promote hemispheric stability. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Brian S. Finney)::r::::n::

Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Brian S. Finney

An amphibious assault vehicle (AAV) departs the well deck of Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock-landing ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) en route to Covenas, Colombia, Feb.1. Gunston Hall is deployed to the U.S. Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) area of responsibility supporting Amphibious Southern Partnership Station 2011 (A-SPS 11), which aims to enhance regional partnerships and promote hemispheric stability. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Brian S. Finney)::r::::n::

An amphibious assault vehicle (AAV) departs the well deck of Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock-landing ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) en route to Covenas, Colombia, Feb.1. Gunston Hall is deployed to the U.S. Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) area of responsibility supporting Amphibious Southern Partnership Station 2011 (A-SPS 11), which aims to enhance regional partnerships and promote hemispheric stability. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Brian S. Finney)::r::::n::

Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Brian S. Finney

Marines attached to Security Cooperation Task Force prepare to depart the well deck of Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock-landing ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) en route to Covenas, Colombia, Feb.1. Gunston Hall is deployed to the U.S. Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) area of responsibility supporting Amphibious Southern Partnership Station 2011 (A-SPS 11), which aims to enhance regional partnerships and promoting hemispheric stability. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Brian S. Finney)::r::::n::

Marines attached to Security Cooperation Task Force prepare to depart the well deck of Whidbey Island-class amphibious dock-landing ship USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44) en route to Covenas, Colombia, Feb.1. Gunston Hall is deployed to the U.S. Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) area of responsibility supporting Amphibious Southern Partnership Station 2011 (A-SPS 11), which aims to enhance regional partnerships and promoting hemispheric stability. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Brian S. Finney)::r::::n::

Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Brian S. Finney

Colombian Marines offload from a landing craft utility (LCU) from USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44). Colombian Marines were given the opportunity to tour Gunston Hall as a part of Amphibious Southern Partnership Station 2011 (A-SPS 11). A-SPS 11 will facilitate close coordination and communication between regional partners’ civil and maritime services, resulting in strengthened cooperative partnerships. (U.S. Army photo by Sergeant Kevin L. Pruitt)

Colombian Marines offload from a landing craft utility (LCU) from USS Gunston Hall (LSD 44). Colombian Marines were given the opportunity to tour Gunston Hall as a part of Amphibious Southern Partnership Station 2011 (A-SPS 11). A-SPS 11 will facilitate close coordination and communication between regional partners’ civil and maritime services, resulting in strengthened cooperative partnerships. (U.S. Army photo by Sergeant Kevin L. Pruitt)

Photo by Sergeant Kevin L Pruitt

COVENAS, SUCRE, Colombia (Jan. 31, 2011) – Colombian coast guardsmen and U.S. Marines from Security Cooperation Task Force pick up used shell casings after participating in shooting range qualifications at the pistol range on the Colombian Marine Infantry Training Base Jan. 31 during Amphibious Southern Partnership Station 2011. A-SPS 11 is an opportunity to strengthen ties to partner nations while enhancing maritime strategy with regional services. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd class Lauren G. Randall)

COVENAS, SUCRE, Colombia (Jan. 31, 2011) – Colombian coast guardsmen and U.S. Marines from Security Cooperation Task Force pick up used shell casings after participating in shooting range qualifications at the pistol range on the Colombian Marine Infantry Training Base Jan. 31 during Amphibious Southern Partnership Station 2011. A-SPS 11 is an opportunity to strengthen ties to partner nations while enhancing maritime strategy with regional services. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd class Lauren G. Randall)

Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd class Lauren G. Randall

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