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Miguel Sotelo, the mayor of Huarmey, Peru, delivers a speech during a welcoming ceremony for U.S. and Peruvian service members during a community relations event in Huarmey as part of UNITAS 2017, July 24, 2017. Much of Huarmey had been damaged by recent flooding, and Marines delivered more than 100 pallets of donated items from Project Handclasp for the city's hospital and schools. Project Handclasp is a U.S. Navy program that delivers humanitarian and educational materials donated by U.S. citizens. UNITAS is an annual, multinational exercise that focuses on strengthening existing regional partnerships and encourages establishing new relationships through the exchange of maritime mission-focused knowledge and expertise during multinational training operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by 1st Lt. Marco Valenzuela)

Miguel Sotelo, the mayor of Huarmey, Peru, delivers a speech during a welcoming ceremony for U.S. and Peruvian service members during a community relations event in Huarmey as part of UNITAS 2017, July 24, 2017. Much of Huarmey had been damaged by recent flooding, and Marines delivered more than 100 pallets of donated items from Project Handclasp for the city's hospital and schools. Project Handclasp is a U.S. Navy program that delivers humanitarian and educational materials donated by U.S. citizens. UNITAS is an annual, multinational exercise that focuses on strengthening existing regional partnerships and encourages establishing new relationships through the exchange of maritime mission-focused knowledge and expertise during multinational training operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by 1st Lt. Marco Valenzuela)

Photo by Sgt. Smith

A Peruvian man takes a photo of U.S. Marines and Peruvian children after a welcoming ceremony during a community relations event in Huarmey, Peru, as part of UNITAS XVII, July 24, 2017. Much of Huarmey had been damaged by recent flooding, and Marines delivered more than 100 pallets of donated items from Project Handclasp for the city's hospital and schools. Project Handclasp is a U.S. Navy program that delivers humanitarian and educational materials donated by U.S. citizens. UNITAS is an annual, multinational exercise that focuses on strengthening existing regional partnerships and encourages establishing new relationships through the exchange of maritime mission-focused knowledge and expertise during multinational training operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by 1st Lt. Marco Valenzuela)

A Peruvian man takes a photo of U.S. Marines and Peruvian children after a welcoming ceremony during a community relations event in Huarmey, Peru, as part of UNITAS XVII, July 24, 2017. Much of Huarmey had been damaged by recent flooding, and Marines delivered more than 100 pallets of donated items from Project Handclasp for the city's hospital and schools. Project Handclasp is a U.S. Navy program that delivers humanitarian and educational materials donated by U.S. citizens. UNITAS is an annual, multinational exercise that focuses on strengthening existing regional partnerships and encourages establishing new relationships through the exchange of maritime mission-focused knowledge and expertise during multinational training operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by 1st Lt. Marco Valenzuela)

Photo by Sgt. Smith

U.S. Marine Cpl. Tim Perez, a combat engineer with Task Force Koa Moana, exchanges weapons with a Peruvian Marine during a training event in Ancon, Peru, Sept. 3, 2016. Task Force Koa Moana is in Peru as part of a theater security cooperation engagement to integrate and improve interoperability with Peruvian Marines. The training blurs the traditional boundaries between U.S. combatant commands due to coordination between U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific and U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South. The task force is also scheduled to conduct training events in other Pacific countries like Vanuatu, Fiji and Timor Leste. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by. Sgt. Jacob Smith)

U.S. Marine Cpl. Tim Perez, a combat engineer with Task Force Koa Moana, exchanges weapons with a Peruvian Marine during a training event in Ancon, Peru, Sept. 3, 2016. Task Force Koa Moana is in Peru as part of a theater security cooperation engagement to integrate and improve interoperability with Peruvian Marines. The training blurs the traditional boundaries between U.S. combatant commands due to coordination between U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific and U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South. The task force is also scheduled to conduct training events in other Pacific countries like Vanuatu, Fiji and Timor Leste. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by. Sgt. Jacob Smith)

Photo by Sgt. Jacob Smith

U.S. Marines Lance Cpl. Jacob Richey and Lance Cpl. Quavaungh Pointer, with Task Force Koa Moana, bite into churros sold to them by a street vendor in Lima, Peru, Sept. 4, 2016. Marines and sailors with the task force experienced Peruvian culture in order to have a better understanding of the country they are working hand in hand with in bilateral military training. Task Force Koa Moana is in Peru as part of a theater security cooperation engagement to integrate and improve interoperability with Peruvian Marines. Together with the USNS Pililaau (T-AKR 304), the Marines and sailors of the task force highlighted the strength and capabilities of the Navy-Marine Corps team. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. James Treviño)

U.S. Marines Lance Cpl. Jacob Richey and Lance Cpl. Quavaungh Pointer, with Task Force Koa Moana, bite into churros sold to them by a street vendor in Lima, Peru, Sept. 4, 2016. Marines and sailors with the task force experienced Peruvian culture in order to have a better understanding of the country they are working hand in hand with in bilateral military training. Task Force Koa Moana is in Peru as part of a theater security cooperation engagement to integrate and improve interoperability with Peruvian Marines. Together with the USNS Pililaau (T-AKR 304), the Marines and sailors of the task force highlighted the strength and capabilities of the Navy-Marine Corps team. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. James Treviño)

Photo by Cpl. James Trevino

U.S. Marines Lance Cpl. Jacob Richey and Lance Cpl. Quavaungh Pointer, with Task Force Koa Moana, bite into churros sold to them by a street vendor in Lima, Peru, Sept. 4, 2016. Marines and sailors with the task force experienced Peruvian culture in order to have a better understanding of the country they are working hand in hand with in bilateral military training. Task Force Koa Moana is in Peru as part of a theater security cooperation engagement to integrate and improve interoperability with Peruvian Marines. Together with the USNS Pililaau (T-AKR 304), the Marines and sailors of the task force highlighted the strength and capabilities of the Navy-Marine Corps team. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. James Treviño)

U.S. Marines Lance Cpl. Jacob Richey and Lance Cpl. Quavaungh Pointer, with Task Force Koa Moana, bite into churros sold to them by a street vendor in Lima, Peru, Sept. 4, 2016. Marines and sailors with the task force experienced Peruvian culture in order to have a better understanding of the country they are working hand in hand with in bilateral military training. Task Force Koa Moana is in Peru as part of a theater security cooperation engagement to integrate and improve interoperability with Peruvian Marines. Together with the USNS Pililaau (T-AKR 304), the Marines and sailors of the task force highlighted the strength and capabilities of the Navy-Marine Corps team. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. James Treviño)

Photo by Cpl. James Trevino

U.S. Marines Lance Cpl. Jacob Richey and Lance Cpl. Quavaungh Pointer, with Task Force Koa Moana, bite into churros sold to them by a street vendor in Lima, Peru, Sept. 4, 2016. Marines and sailors with the task force experienced Peruvian culture in order to have a better understanding of the country they are working hand in hand with in bilateral military training. Task Force Koa Moana is in Peru as part of a theater security cooperation engagement to integrate and improve interoperability with Peruvian Marines. Together with the USNS Pililaau (T-AKR 304), the Marines and sailors of the task force highlighted the strength and capabilities of the Navy-Marine Corps team. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. James Treviño)

U.S. Marines Lance Cpl. Jacob Richey and Lance Cpl. Quavaungh Pointer, with Task Force Koa Moana, bite into churros sold to them by a street vendor in Lima, Peru, Sept. 4, 2016. Marines and sailors with the task force experienced Peruvian culture in order to have a better understanding of the country they are working hand in hand with in bilateral military training. Task Force Koa Moana is in Peru as part of a theater security cooperation engagement to integrate and improve interoperability with Peruvian Marines. Together with the USNS Pililaau (T-AKR 304), the Marines and sailors of the task force highlighted the strength and capabilities of the Navy-Marine Corps team. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. James Treviño)

Photo by Cpl. James Trevino

U.S. Marines Lance Cpl. Jacob Richey and Lance Cpl. Quavaungh Pointer, with Task Force Koa Moana, bite into churros sold to them by a street vendor in Lima, Peru, Sept. 4, 2016. Marines and sailors with the task force experienced Peruvian culture in order to have a better understanding of the country they are working hand in hand with in bilateral military training. Task Force Koa Moana is in Peru as part of a theater security cooperation engagement to integrate and improve interoperability with Peruvian Marines. Together with the USNS Pililaau (T-AKR 304), the Marines and sailors of the task force highlighted the strength and capabilities of the Navy-Marine Corps team. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. James Treviño)

U.S. Marines Lance Cpl. Jacob Richey and Lance Cpl. Quavaungh Pointer, with Task Force Koa Moana, bite into churros sold to them by a street vendor in Lima, Peru, Sept. 4, 2016. Marines and sailors with the task force experienced Peruvian culture in order to have a better understanding of the country they are working hand in hand with in bilateral military training. Task Force Koa Moana is in Peru as part of a theater security cooperation engagement to integrate and improve interoperability with Peruvian Marines. Together with the USNS Pililaau (T-AKR 304), the Marines and sailors of the task force highlighted the strength and capabilities of the Navy-Marine Corps team. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. James Treviño)

Photo by Cpl. James Trevino

An enlisted Honduran Navy trainee jumps in the water during a swimming aptitude test April 4, 2016, on the northern coast of Honduras. The trainees took part in the first ever consolidated infantry training program in the Navy, giving them a common set of skills and knowledge to pull from in the future. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Christopher Mesnard)

An enlisted Honduran Navy trainee jumps in the water during a swimming aptitude test April 4, 2016, on the northern coast of Honduras. The trainees took part in the first ever consolidated infantry training program in the Navy, giving them a common set of skills and knowledge to pull from in the future. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Christopher Mesnard)

Photo by Capt. Christopher Mesnard

A Honduran Navy trainer demonstrates a basic live-fire drill for Honduran trainees April 5, 2016, along the northern coast of Honduras. The trainers are conducting the first ever consolidated course for basic infantry skills for the Honduran Navy, giving them a set of common skills to draw upon during counter-narcotic operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Christopher Mesnard)

A Honduran Navy trainer demonstrates a basic live-fire drill for Honduran trainees April 5, 2016, along the northern coast of Honduras. The trainers are conducting the first ever consolidated course for basic infantry skills for the Honduran Navy, giving them a set of common skills to draw upon during counter-narcotic operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Christopher Mesnard)

Photo by Capt. Christopher Mesnard

A Honduran Naval trainee performs a swimming aptitude test April 4, 2016 along the northern coast of Honduras. The test helped to establish proficiency in the water and to better develop the skills of the entire training class, during the first-ever consolidated infantry course hosted by the Honduran Navy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Christopher Mesnard)

A Honduran Naval trainee performs a swimming aptitude test April 4, 2016 along the northern coast of Honduras. The test helped to establish proficiency in the water and to better develop the skills of the entire training class, during the first-ever consolidated infantry course hosted by the Honduran Navy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Christopher Mesnard)

Photo by Capt. Christopher Mesnard

A Honduran Naval trainee performs a swimming aptitude test April 4, 2016 along the northern coast of Honduras. The test helped to establish proficiency in the water and to better develop the skills of the entire training class, during the first-ever consolidated infantry course hosted by the Honduran Navy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Christopher Mesnard)

A Honduran Naval trainee performs a swimming aptitude test April 4, 2016 along the northern coast of Honduras. The test helped to establish proficiency in the water and to better develop the skills of the entire training class, during the first-ever consolidated infantry course hosted by the Honduran Navy. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Christopher Mesnard)

Photo by Capt. Christopher Mesnard

Enlisted trainees with the Honduran Navy participate in a swimming test April 4, 2016, on the northern coast of Honduras, to determine their skill level in the water. The swimming test is used to help determine the amount of additional training the members require during the XX-week basic infantry course. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Christopher Mesnard)

Enlisted trainees with the Honduran Navy participate in a swimming test April 4, 2016, on the northern coast of Honduras, to determine their skill level in the water. The swimming test is used to help determine the amount of additional training the members require during the XX-week basic infantry course. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. Christopher Mesnard)

Photo by Capt. Christopher Mesnard

Lt. Col. David T. Hudak, commanding officer of the Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force- Southern Command, presents scissors to Eduardo Sinclair Chow, the mayor of Puerto Lempira during the opening ceremony of Victor Hugo Echeverria primary school at Puerto Lempira, Honduras, Oct. 16, 2015. Marines built three schools in approximately three months in Puerto Lempira improving the learning environment for hundreds of local children. SPMAGTF-SC is a temporary deployment of Marines and sailors throughout Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Belize with a focus on building and maintaining partnership capacity with each country through shared values, challenges and responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Andy J. Orozco/Released)

Lt. Col. David T. Hudak, commanding officer of the Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force- Southern Command, presents scissors to Eduardo Sinclair Chow, the mayor of Puerto Lempira during the opening ceremony of Victor Hugo Echeverria primary school at Puerto Lempira, Honduras, Oct. 16, 2015. Marines built three schools in approximately three months in Puerto Lempira improving the learning environment for hundreds of local children. SPMAGTF-SC is a temporary deployment of Marines and sailors throughout Honduras, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Belize with a focus on building and maintaining partnership capacity with each country through shared values, challenges and responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Andy J. Orozco/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Andy Orozco

Lance Cpl. Justin Mcallister, infantryman from 1st Division, 23rd Marines leads a squad of Marines through a building during a training evolution designed to simulate urban combat August 20, 2014, as part of Partnership of the Americas 2014. Representatives from Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Paraguay, and the United States are participating in POA 2014 from August 11-22, 2014. This exercise is designed to enhance joint and combined interoperability, increase the combined capability to execute Amphibious Operations, Peace Support Operations, and Humanitarian Assistance/Disaster Relief missions, and further develop strong and lasting relationships the U.S. Marine Corps has established with partner nation’s naval infantries/marine corps.

Lance Cpl. Justin Mcallister, infantryman from 1st Division, 23rd Marines leads a squad of Marines through a building during a training evolution designed to simulate urban combat August 20, 2014, as part of Partnership of the Americas 2014. Representatives from Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Paraguay, and the United States are participating in POA 2014 from August 11-22, 2014. This exercise is designed to enhance joint and combined interoperability, increase the combined capability to execute Amphibious Operations, Peace Support Operations, and Humanitarian Assistance/Disaster Relief missions, and further develop strong and lasting relationships the U.S. Marine Corps has established with partner nation’s naval infantries/marine corps.

Photo by Sgt. Adwin Esters

U.S. Marine Sgt. Cody Heinrichsen of 1st Battalion, 23rd Marines and a Chilean Marine escort an unruly citizen August 19, 2014 during a training scenario designed to simulate a major natural disaster as part of Partnership of the Americas 2014. Representatives from Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Paraguay, and the United States are participating in POA 2014 from August 11-22, 2014. This exercise is designed to enhance joint and combined interoperability, increase the combined capability to execute Amphibious Operations, Peace Support Operations, and Humanitarian Assistance/Disaster Relief missions, and further develop strong and lasting relationships the U.S. Marine Corps has established with partner nation’s naval infantries/marine corps.

U.S. Marine Sgt. Cody Heinrichsen of 1st Battalion, 23rd Marines and a Chilean Marine escort an unruly citizen August 19, 2014 during a training scenario designed to simulate a major natural disaster as part of Partnership of the Americas 2014. Representatives from Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Paraguay, and the United States are participating in POA 2014 from August 11-22, 2014. This exercise is designed to enhance joint and combined interoperability, increase the combined capability to execute Amphibious Operations, Peace Support Operations, and Humanitarian Assistance/Disaster Relief missions, and further develop strong and lasting relationships the U.S. Marine Corps has established with partner nation’s naval infantries/marine corps.

Photo by Sgt. Adwin Esters

Marines from 1st Division, 23rd Marines perform a casualty evacuation drill in a simulated urban combat environment August 20, 2014, during a training evolution as part of Partnership of the Americas 2014. Representatives from Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Paraguay, and the United States are participating in POA 2014 from August 11-22, 2014. This exercise is designed to enhance joint and combined interoperability, increase the combined capability to execute Amphibious Operations, Peace Support Operations, and Humanitarian Assistance/Disaster Relief missions, and further develop strong and lasting relationships the U.S. Marine Corps has established with partner nation’s naval infantries/marine corps.

Marines from 1st Division, 23rd Marines perform a casualty evacuation drill in a simulated urban combat environment August 20, 2014, during a training evolution as part of Partnership of the Americas 2014. Representatives from Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Paraguay, and the United States are participating in POA 2014 from August 11-22, 2014. This exercise is designed to enhance joint and combined interoperability, increase the combined capability to execute Amphibious Operations, Peace Support Operations, and Humanitarian Assistance/Disaster Relief missions, and further develop strong and lasting relationships the U.S. Marine Corps has established with partner nation’s naval infantries/marine corps.

Photo by Sgt. Adwin Esters

Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus visited the Marines and sailors of Marine Forces South, 1st Battalion, 23rd Marines, 4th Civil Affairs Group, 4th Marine Logistics Group and Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 364 aboard the Chilean ship LSDH Sargento Aldea, August 21, 2014 in Valparaiso, Chile during Partnership of the Americas 2014. POA 14 is designed to enhance joint and combined interoperability, increase the combined capability to execute Amphibious Operations, Peace Support Operations, and Humanitarian Assistance/Disaster Relief missions, and further develop strong and lasting relationships the U.S. Marine Corps has established with partner nation’s naval infantries/marine corps.

Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus visited the Marines and sailors of Marine Forces South, 1st Battalion, 23rd Marines, 4th Civil Affairs Group, 4th Marine Logistics Group and Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 364 aboard the Chilean ship LSDH Sargento Aldea, August 21, 2014 in Valparaiso, Chile during Partnership of the Americas 2014. POA 14 is designed to enhance joint and combined interoperability, increase the combined capability to execute Amphibious Operations, Peace Support Operations, and Humanitarian Assistance/Disaster Relief missions, and further develop strong and lasting relationships the U.S. Marine Corps has established with partner nation’s naval infantries/marine corps.

Photo by Sgt. Adwin Esters

(Pictured from left to right) Master Gunnery Sgt. Ramon Reyes, the Traditional Commander Activities Coordinator, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South, Brig. Gen. Luis Gomez Vasquez, Commandant of the Colombian Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. William F. Fitzgerald, Sergeant Major of Marine Corps Forces, South and Sgt. Maj. Antonio Perez Duran (Ret.), former Sergeant Major of the Colombian Marine Corps, pose for a photo after Reyes and Fitzgerald were awarded the Colombian Marine Corps' Distinguished Service Medal during a ceremony at the Batallón de Seguridad de Infantería de Marina (BASEGIM), the Colombian Marine Corps’ Security Battalion Headquarters Base here.

(Pictured from left to right) Master Gunnery Sgt. Ramon Reyes, the Traditional Commander Activities Coordinator, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South, Brig. Gen. Luis Gomez Vasquez, Commandant of the Colombian Marine Corps, Sgt. Maj. William F. Fitzgerald, Sergeant Major of Marine Corps Forces, South and Sgt. Maj. Antonio Perez Duran (Ret.), former Sergeant Major of the Colombian Marine Corps, pose for a photo after Reyes and Fitzgerald were awarded the Colombian Marine Corps' Distinguished Service Medal during a ceremony at the Batallón de Seguridad de Infantería de Marina (BASEGIM), the Colombian Marine Corps’ Security Battalion Headquarters Base here.

Photo by Staff Sgt. David Hercher

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Jhonny Agudelo, assigned to the Marine detachment embarked on high speed vessel Swift (HSV-2), walks with Guatemalan paratroopers at a 25-meter shooting range in Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala, Jan. 11, 2012. The Marines were supervising the paratroopers as part of HSV-Southern Partnership Station 2012, an annual deployment of U.S. ships to the U.S. Southern Command's area of responsibility in the Caribbean and Latin America. The exercise involves information sharing with navies, coast guards and civilian services throughout the region.

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Jhonny Agudelo, assigned to the Marine detachment embarked on high speed vessel Swift (HSV-2), walks with Guatemalan paratroopers at a 25-meter shooting range in Puerto Quetzal, Guatemala, Jan. 11, 2012. The Marines were supervising the paratroopers as part of HSV-Southern Partnership Station 2012, an annual deployment of U.S. ships to the U.S. Southern Command's area of responsibility in the Caribbean and Latin America. The exercise involves information sharing with navies, coast guards and civilian services throughout the region.

Photo by SPC Jennifer Grier

Sgt. Gregory Holmes and Cpl. Lucas Ottander-Todd, assigned to the Marine detachment of High Speed Vessel Swift, lay down engineer tape for lining up 25 meter targets for a weapon range at the DM3 El Salvador Army Base, La Union, El Salvador. The range will be used with Marines from El Salvador as a joint service exercise, to further the service members' skills in weapons qualifications with a M-4.The Marine Corps are participating in a three-week partnership as part of Southern Partnership Station 2012. SPS is an annual deployment in the U.S. Southern Command's Area of Responsibility, partnering the Caribbean and Latin America.

Sgt. Gregory Holmes and Cpl. Lucas Ottander-Todd, assigned to the Marine detachment of High Speed Vessel Swift, lay down engineer tape for lining up 25 meter targets for a weapon range at the DM3 El Salvador Army Base, La Union, El Salvador. The range will be used with Marines from El Salvador as a joint service exercise, to further the service members' skills in weapons qualifications with a M-4.The Marine Corps are participating in a three-week partnership as part of Southern Partnership Station 2012. SPS is an annual deployment in the U.S. Southern Command's Area of Responsibility, partnering the Caribbean and Latin America.

Photo by Spc. Jennifer Grier

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