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USNS Comfort In The Dominican Republic

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Nicholas Mauro, assigned to the hospital ship USNS Comfort (T-AH 20), examines a child at a temporary medical treatment site in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, Oct. 16, 2019. Comfort is working with health and government partners in Central America, South America, and the Caribbean to provide care on the ship and at land-based medical sites, helping to relieve pressure on national medical systems, including those strained by an increase in cross-border migrants. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Julio Martinez Martinez)
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Colombia’s Ambassador to the United States Juan Carlos Pinzón presents U.S. Army General Laura J. Richardson, commander of U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), with the Colombia-U.S. 200 Years of Unbreakable Relations Medal on July 11, 2022 at SOUTHCOM in Miami, Florida. (Photo: SOUTHCOM Public Affairs)The U.S.-Colombia 200 Years of bilateral relations Medal is a unique version that falls under Decree 305 of the Colombian government, which establishes the creation of an award to recognize nationals and foreigners, civilian and military personnel, who have contributed to building and fostering relations between both countries. (Photo: SOUTHCOM Public Affairs)“Each year, the relationship between Colombia and the United States has been extremely powerful and solid. We have increased our trade and investment relationship, we have increased our diplomatic and political relationship, but most of all, we’ve established one of the closest military relationships in the world,” said Colombia’s Ambassador to the United States Juan Carlos Pinzón at he presented the Medal commemorating the 200th anniversary of the Colombia-U.S. relationship. (Photo: SOUTHCOM Public Affairs)“To me, this symbolizes the unbreakable bond between our two nations. Our bilateral relationship dates back to June 19, 1822. Today, 200 years later, our relationship is stronger than ever,” said U.S. Army General Laura J. Richardson, commander of U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), as she received the medal on behalf of the SOUTHCOM. (Photo: SOUTHCOM Public Affairs)

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