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Panamanian children slide down the slide of a playground, Oct. 2, 2010, which was built by Continuing Promise Marines and sailors at an engineer site in Silico Creek, Panama. Marines and sailors of CP10 are anchored off the coast of Chiriqui Grande, Panama, to conduct humanitarian operations. CP10 is a humanitarian civic assistance mission that provides medical, dental, veterinary, engineering support and disaster relief efforts to the Caribbean, Central and South America.

Panamanian children slide down the slide of a playground, Oct. 2, 2010, which was built by Continuing Promise Marines and sailors at an engineer site in Silico Creek, Panama. Marines and sailors of CP10 are anchored off the coast of Chiriqui Grande, Panama, to conduct humanitarian operations. CP10 is a humanitarian civic assistance mission that provides medical, dental, veterinary, engineering support and disaster relief efforts to the Caribbean, Central and South America.

Photo by Cpl. Alicia R. Giron

Panamanian children swing on the swing set of a playground, Oct. 2, 2010, which was built by Continuing Promise Marines and sailors at an engineer site in Silico Creek, Panama. Marines and sailors of CP10 are anchored off the coast of Chiriqui Grande, Panama, to conduct humanitarian operations. CP10 is a humanitarian civic assistance mission that provides medical, dental, veterinary, engineering support and disaster relief efforts to the Caribbean, Central and South America.

Panamanian children swing on the swing set of a playground, Oct. 2, 2010, which was built by Continuing Promise Marines and sailors at an engineer site in Silico Creek, Panama. Marines and sailors of CP10 are anchored off the coast of Chiriqui Grande, Panama, to conduct humanitarian operations. CP10 is a humanitarian civic assistance mission that provides medical, dental, veterinary, engineering support and disaster relief efforts to the Caribbean, Central and South America.

Photo by Cpl. Alicia R. Giron

(From left) Lance Cpl. Frantz Rosemond, native of Brooklyn, N.Y., and electrician with 8th Engineer Support Battalion, and Cpl. Byron G. Molina, native of Pembroke Pines, Fla., and combat engineer with 8th ESB, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Continuing Promise 2010, fill buckets to remove water for a drainage pit at an engineer site in Silico Creek, Panama, Oct. 2, 2010. Marines and sailors of CP10 are anchored off the coast of Chiriqui Grande, Panama, to conduct humanitarian operations. CP10 is a humanitarian civic assistance mission that provides medical, dental, veterinary, engineering support and disaster relief efforts to the Caribbean, Central and South America.

(From left) Lance Cpl. Frantz Rosemond, native of Brooklyn, N.Y., and electrician with 8th Engineer Support Battalion, and Cpl. Byron G. Molina, native of Pembroke Pines, Fla., and combat engineer with 8th ESB, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Continuing Promise 2010, fill buckets to remove water for a drainage pit at an engineer site in Silico Creek, Panama, Oct. 2, 2010. Marines and sailors of CP10 are anchored off the coast of Chiriqui Grande, Panama, to conduct humanitarian operations. CP10 is a humanitarian civic assistance mission that provides medical, dental, veterinary, engineering support and disaster relief efforts to the Caribbean, Central and South America.

Photo by Cpl. Alicia R. Giron

Cpl. Carlos C. Miranda, a heavy equipment operator with 8th Engineer Support Battalion, attached to Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Continuing Promise 2010, digs the sides of a drainage pit at an engineer site in Silico Creek, Panama, Oct. 2, 2010. Marines and sailors of CP10 are anchored off the coast of Chiriqui Grande, Panama, to conduct humanitarian operations. CP10 is a humanitarian civic assistance mission that provides medical, dental, veterinary, engineering support and disaster relief efforts to the Caribbean, Central and South America.

Cpl. Carlos C. Miranda, a heavy equipment operator with 8th Engineer Support Battalion, attached to Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Continuing Promise 2010, digs the sides of a drainage pit at an engineer site in Silico Creek, Panama, Oct. 2, 2010. Marines and sailors of CP10 are anchored off the coast of Chiriqui Grande, Panama, to conduct humanitarian operations. CP10 is a humanitarian civic assistance mission that provides medical, dental, veterinary, engineering support and disaster relief efforts to the Caribbean, Central and South America.

Photo by Cpl. Alicia R. Giron

Marines from 8th Engineer Support Battalion, deployed in support of Operation Continuing Promise 2010, fill buckets to remove water to place a septic tank at an engineer site in Silico Creek, Panama, Oct. 2, 2010. Marines and sailors of CP10 are anchored off the coast of Chiriqui Grande, Panama, to conduct humanitarian operations. CP10 is a humanitarian civic assistance mission that provides medical, dental, veterinary, engineering support and disaster relief efforts to the Caribbean, Central and South America.

Marines from 8th Engineer Support Battalion, deployed in support of Operation Continuing Promise 2010, fill buckets to remove water to place a septic tank at an engineer site in Silico Creek, Panama, Oct. 2, 2010. Marines and sailors of CP10 are anchored off the coast of Chiriqui Grande, Panama, to conduct humanitarian operations. CP10 is a humanitarian civic assistance mission that provides medical, dental, veterinary, engineering support and disaster relief efforts to the Caribbean, Central and South America.

Photo by Cpl. Alicia R. Giron

Panamanian children play with Cpl. Matthew Faus' cell phone at a community relation project in Chiriqui Grande, Panama, Oct. 5, 2010. Faus, a native of Reading, Pa., is one of three civil affairs Marines from II Marine Expeditionary Force 10th Marines Civil Affairs Detachment who deployed to Latin America and the Caribbean with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Continuing Promise 2010.

Panamanian children play with Cpl. Matthew Faus' cell phone at a community relation project in Chiriqui Grande, Panama, Oct. 5, 2010. Faus, a native of Reading, Pa., is one of three civil affairs Marines from II Marine Expeditionary Force 10th Marines Civil Affairs Detachment who deployed to Latin America and the Caribbean with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Continuing Promise 2010.

Photo by Cpl. Daniel Negrete

Cpl. Hector Reyes, from New York assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force embarked aboard the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), checks patients into a Continuing Promise 2010 medical community service event. Iwo Jima is supporting the Continuing Promise humanitarian and civic assistance mission. The assigned medical and engineering staff embarked aboard Iwo Jima are working with partner nations to provide medical, dental, veterinary, and engineering assistance in eight countries.::r::::n::

Cpl. Hector Reyes, from New York assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force embarked aboard the multi-purpose amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7), checks patients into a Continuing Promise 2010 medical community service event. Iwo Jima is supporting the Continuing Promise humanitarian and civic assistance mission. The assigned medical and engineering staff embarked aboard Iwo Jima are working with partner nations to provide medical, dental, veterinary, and engineering assistance in eight countries.::r::::n::

Photo by MC2 Jonathen E. Davis

MajGen. John M. Croley addresses guests in attendance of the U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South (MARFORSOUTH) Change of Command Ceremony, Sept. 29 at the MARFORSOUTH Headquarters Command in Miami. Croley now serves as the Commander of MARFORSOUTH and the Deputy Commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Command in Norfolk, Va.

MajGen. John M. Croley addresses guests in attendance of the U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South (MARFORSOUTH) Change of Command Ceremony, Sept. 29 at the MARFORSOUTH Headquarters Command in Miami. Croley now serves as the Commander of MARFORSOUTH and the Deputy Commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Command in Norfolk, Va.

Photo by Mr. Juan Chiari, U.S. Southern Command photographer

MajGen. John M. Croley addresses guests in attendance of the U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South (MARFORSOUTH) Change of Command Ceremony, Sept. 29 at the MARFORSOUTH Headquarters Command in Miami, while the color guard stands in the foreground. Croley now serves as the Commander of MARFORSOUTH and the Deputy Commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Command in Norfolk, Va.

MajGen. John M. Croley addresses guests in attendance of the U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South (MARFORSOUTH) Change of Command Ceremony, Sept. 29 at the MARFORSOUTH Headquarters Command in Miami, while the color guard stands in the foreground. Croley now serves as the Commander of MARFORSOUTH and the Deputy Commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Command in Norfolk, Va.

Photo by Mr. Juan Chiari, U.S. Southern Command photographer

Gen. Douglas M. Fraser, Commander, U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), gives a farewell handshake to the MajGen. Cornell A. Wilson, the outgoing Commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South (MARFORSOUTH) during a change of command ceremony, Sept. 29 at the MARFORSOUTH command headquarters in Miami. Wilson is succeeded by MajGen. John M. Croley, who now serves as the Commander of MARFORSOUTH and the Deputy Commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Command in Norfolk, Va.

Gen. Douglas M. Fraser, Commander, U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), gives a farewell handshake to the MajGen. Cornell A. Wilson, the outgoing Commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South (MARFORSOUTH) during a change of command ceremony, Sept. 29 at the MARFORSOUTH command headquarters in Miami. Wilson is succeeded by MajGen. John M. Croley, who now serves as the Commander of MARFORSOUTH and the Deputy Commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Command in Norfolk, Va.

Photo by Mr. Juan Chiari, U.S. Southern Command photographer

(From left) Sgt. Maj. Kevin J. Gilligan, sergeant major of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 774, and Lt. Col. Chris S. Richie, commanding officer of Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Continuing Promise 2010, salute the U.S. flag during the national anthem at the Panama opening ceremony held at Rambala Maternity Clinic in Punta Pina, Panama, Sept. 28, 2010. Marines and Sailors of CP10 are anchored off the coast of Chiriqui Grand, Panama, to conduct humanitarian operations for 10 days. CP10 is a humanitarian civic assistance mission that provides medical, dental, veterinary, engineering support and disaster relief efforts to the Caribbean, Central and South America.

(From left) Sgt. Maj. Kevin J. Gilligan, sergeant major of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 774, and Lt. Col. Chris S. Richie, commanding officer of Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Continuing Promise 2010, salute the U.S. flag during the national anthem at the Panama opening ceremony held at Rambala Maternity Clinic in Punta Pina, Panama, Sept. 28, 2010. Marines and Sailors of CP10 are anchored off the coast of Chiriqui Grand, Panama, to conduct humanitarian operations for 10 days. CP10 is a humanitarian civic assistance mission that provides medical, dental, veterinary, engineering support and disaster relief efforts to the Caribbean, Central and South America.

Photo by Cpl. Alicia R. Giron

Continuing Promise Marines and sailors help Panamanian citizens fill out the necessary paperwork to be medically screened at Rambala Maternity Clinic in Punta Pina, Panama, Sept. 28, 2010. The clinic is being used as a medical site for Continuing Promise personnel to conduct medical operations. Marines and Sailors of CP10 are anchored off the coast of Chiriqui Grand, Panama, to conduct humanitarian operations for 10 days. CP10 is a humanitarian civic assistance mission that provides medical, dental, veterinary, engineering support and disaster relief efforts to the Caribbean, Central and South America.

Continuing Promise Marines and sailors help Panamanian citizens fill out the necessary paperwork to be medically screened at Rambala Maternity Clinic in Punta Pina, Panama, Sept. 28, 2010. The clinic is being used as a medical site for Continuing Promise personnel to conduct medical operations. Marines and Sailors of CP10 are anchored off the coast of Chiriqui Grand, Panama, to conduct humanitarian operations for 10 days. CP10 is a humanitarian civic assistance mission that provides medical, dental, veterinary, engineering support and disaster relief efforts to the Caribbean, Central and South America.

Photo by Cpl. Alicia R. Giron

A Panamanian child waits for his parents to fill out paperwork to get medically screened at Rambala Maternity Clinic in Punta Pina, Panama, Sept. 28, 2010. The clinic is being used as a medical site for Continuing Promise personnel to conduct medical operations. Marines and Sailors of Continuing Promise 2010 are anchored off the coast of Chiriqui Grand, Panama, to conduct humanitarian operations for 10 days. CP10 is a humanitarian civic assistance mission that provides medical, dental, veterinary, engineering support and disaster relief efforts to the Caribbean, Central and South America.

A Panamanian child waits for his parents to fill out paperwork to get medically screened at Rambala Maternity Clinic in Punta Pina, Panama, Sept. 28, 2010. The clinic is being used as a medical site for Continuing Promise personnel to conduct medical operations. Marines and Sailors of Continuing Promise 2010 are anchored off the coast of Chiriqui Grand, Panama, to conduct humanitarian operations for 10 days. CP10 is a humanitarian civic assistance mission that provides medical, dental, veterinary, engineering support and disaster relief efforts to the Caribbean, Central and South America.

Photo by Cpl. Alicia R. Giron

Lance Cpl. Edward R. Argueta, native of Chicago, Ill., and crewman with Company A, 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion, Ground Combat Element of Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Continuing Promise 2010, fills out paperwork for a Panamanian woman prior to her seeking medical attention at Rambala Maternity Clinic in Punta Pina, Panama, Sept. 28, 2010. The clinic is being used as a medical site for Continuing Promise personnel to conduct medical operations. Marines and Sailors of CP10 are anchored off the coast of Chiriqui Grand, Panama, to conduct humanitarian operations for 10 days. CP10 is a humanitarian civic assistance mission that provides medical, dental, veterinary, engineering support and disaster relief efforts to the Caribbean, Central and South America.

Lance Cpl. Edward R. Argueta, native of Chicago, Ill., and crewman with Company A, 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion, Ground Combat Element of Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Continuing Promise 2010, fills out paperwork for a Panamanian woman prior to her seeking medical attention at Rambala Maternity Clinic in Punta Pina, Panama, Sept. 28, 2010. The clinic is being used as a medical site for Continuing Promise personnel to conduct medical operations. Marines and Sailors of CP10 are anchored off the coast of Chiriqui Grand, Panama, to conduct humanitarian operations for 10 days. CP10 is a humanitarian civic assistance mission that provides medical, dental, veterinary, engineering support and disaster relief efforts to the Caribbean, Central and South America.

Photo by Cpl. Alicia R. Giron

Sgt. Kyle C. Ash is a forecaster for the commande element of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force Continuing Promise 2010.

Sgt. Kyle C. Ash is a forecaster for the commande element of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force Continuing Promise 2010.

Photo by Cpl. Daniel Negrete

Staff Sgt. Leah G. Dorley, native of Hazel Park, Mich., and embarkation chief with Marine Air Control Squadron 2, checks for head injuries on Sgt. Xavier W. Wethington, a simulated casualty and native of Brunswick, Ga., during a casualty assessment test of the Combat Life Saver training aboard the USS Iwo Jima, Sept. 24, 2010. Marines with MACS-2, Command Element of Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Continuing Promise 2010 participated in the five-day training while operating off the coast of Bluefields, Nicaragua, during their four-month deployment to the Caribbean, Central and South America.

Staff Sgt. Leah G. Dorley, native of Hazel Park, Mich., and embarkation chief with Marine Air Control Squadron 2, checks for head injuries on Sgt. Xavier W. Wethington, a simulated casualty and native of Brunswick, Ga., during a casualty assessment test of the Combat Life Saver training aboard the USS Iwo Jima, Sept. 24, 2010. Marines with MACS-2, Command Element of Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Continuing Promise 2010 participated in the five-day training while operating off the coast of Bluefields, Nicaragua, during their four-month deployment to the Caribbean, Central and South America.

Photo by Cpl. Alicia R. Giron

Staff Sgt. Leah G. Dorley, native of Hazel Park, Mich., and embarkation chief with Marine Air Control Squadron 2, simulates applying a needle thoracentesis to Sgt. Xavier W. Wethington, a simulated casualty and native of Miami, Fla., during a casualty assessment test of the Combat Life Saver training aboard the USS Iwo Jima, Sept. 24, 2010. Marines with MACS-2, Command Element of Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Continuing Promise 2010 participated in the five-day training while operating off the coast of Bluefields, Nicaragua, during their four-month deployment to the Caribbean, Central and South America.

Staff Sgt. Leah G. Dorley, native of Hazel Park, Mich., and embarkation chief with Marine Air Control Squadron 2, simulates applying a needle thoracentesis to Sgt. Xavier W. Wethington, a simulated casualty and native of Miami, Fla., during a casualty assessment test of the Combat Life Saver training aboard the USS Iwo Jima, Sept. 24, 2010. Marines with MACS-2, Command Element of Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Continuing Promise 2010 participated in the five-day training while operating off the coast of Bluefields, Nicaragua, during their four-month deployment to the Caribbean, Central and South America.

Photo by Cpl. Alicia R. Giron

Sgt. Xavier W. Wethington, native of Brunswick, Ga., and air-traffic control specialist with Marine Air Control Squadron 2, simulates a casualty with a sucking chest wound during a casualty assessment test of the Combat Life Saver training aboard the USS Iwo Jima, Sept. 24, 2010. Marines with MACS-2, Command Element of Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Continuing Promise 2010 participated in the five-day training while operating off the coast of Bluefields, Nicaragua, during their four-month deployment to the Caribbean, Central and South America.

Sgt. Xavier W. Wethington, native of Brunswick, Ga., and air-traffic control specialist with Marine Air Control Squadron 2, simulates a casualty with a sucking chest wound during a casualty assessment test of the Combat Life Saver training aboard the USS Iwo Jima, Sept. 24, 2010. Marines with MACS-2, Command Element of Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Continuing Promise 2010 participated in the five-day training while operating off the coast of Bluefields, Nicaragua, during their four-month deployment to the Caribbean, Central and South America.

Photo by Cpl. Alicia R. Giron

U.S. Marine Lt. Col. Chris S. Richie, commanding officer of Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Continuing Promise 2010 (CP10), with the help of local Nicaraguan children, places a Marine Corps sticker on the dugout of a baseball field after renovations by Marines and Sailors, in Bluefields, Nicaragua, Sept. 24, 2010. Service members and civilians are deployed in support of CP10 providing medical, dental, veterinary, engineering assistance and subject-matter exchanges to the Caribbean, Central and South America. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Samuel R. Beyers/Released)

U.S. Marine Lt. Col. Chris S. Richie, commanding officer of Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Continuing Promise 2010 (CP10), with the help of local Nicaraguan children, places a Marine Corps sticker on the dugout of a baseball field after renovations by Marines and Sailors, in Bluefields, Nicaragua, Sept. 24, 2010. Service members and civilians are deployed in support of CP10 providing medical, dental, veterinary, engineering assistance and subject-matter exchanges to the Caribbean, Central and South America. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Samuel R. Beyers/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Samuel R. Beyers

A U.S. Marine with Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron (HMM) 774, attached to Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Continuing Promise 2010 (CP10), provides aircrew support aboard a CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter, while transporting leaders to the closing ceremony of humanitarian assistance and subject-matter expert exchanges, in Bluefields, Nicaragua, Sept. 24, 2010. Service members and civilians are deployed in support of CP10 providing medical, dental, veterinary, engineering assistance and subject-matter exchanges to the Caribbean, Central and South America. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Samuel R. Beyers/Released)

A U.S. Marine with Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron (HMM) 774, attached to Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Continuing Promise 2010 (CP10), provides aircrew support aboard a CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter, while transporting leaders to the closing ceremony of humanitarian assistance and subject-matter expert exchanges, in Bluefields, Nicaragua, Sept. 24, 2010. Service members and civilians are deployed in support of CP10 providing medical, dental, veterinary, engineering assistance and subject-matter exchanges to the Caribbean, Central and South America. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Samuel R. Beyers/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Samuel R. Beyers

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