Southern Partnership Station

120103-A-IP644-069 PUERTO QUETZAL, Guatemala (Jan. 3, 2012) High Speed Vessel (HSV 2) Swift is pierside in Puerto Quetzal. Swift is supporting Southern Partnership Station 2012, an annual deployment of U.S naval assets in the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Jennifer Grier/Released)

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120103-A-IP644-040 PUERTO QUETZAL, Guatemala (Jan. 3, 2012) Donated goods are offloaded from High Speed Vessel (HSV 2) Swift for Project Handclasp during HSV-Southern Partnership Station 2012. The goods consisted of medical supplies and food which will be distributed throughout the country. Project Handclasp is a U.S. Navy program that accepts and transports educational, humanitarian and goodwill material donated by America's private sector on a space-available basis aboard U.S. Navy ships for distribution to foreign nation recipients. Southern Partnership Station is an annual deployment of U.S. ships to the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility in the Caribbean, Central and South America. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Jennifer Grier/Released)

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111221-N-JP983-005 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Dec. 21, 2011) Sailors assigned to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51) man the rails as the ship returns to homeport after a three-month deployment in the Caribbean. Oak Hill supported Southern Partnership Station 2012, an annual deployment of U.S naval assets in the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Joshua Mann/Released)

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111221-N-JP983-006 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Dec. 21, 2011) Sailors assigned to the amphibious dock landing ship USS Oak Hill (LSD 51) man the rails as the ship returns to homeport after a three-month deployment in the Caribbean. Oak Hill supported Southern Partnership Station 2012, an annual deployment of U.S naval assets in the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Joshua Mann/Released)

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111219-A-TF780-024 LA UNION, El Salvador (Dec. 19, 2011) Lt. Lawrence White, assigned to Maritime Civil Affairs and Security Training Command embarked aboard High Speed Vessel (HSV 2) Swift, hands a stuffed animal to a student at Escuela de Educacion Especial Elementary School. The Sailors were at the school to hand out stuffed animals donated by Loving Hugs Inc., to children attending the school as part of Southern Partnership Station 2012 (SPS 12) community service project. Southern Partnership Station is an annual deployment of U.S. ships to the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility in the Caribbean, Central and South America. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alan B. Owens/Released)

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111217-A-TF780-277 LA UNION, El Salvador (Dec. 17, 2011) Construction Electrician 2nd Class Garrett Fend, assigned to Navy Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 23 embarked aboard High Speed Vessel (HSV 2) Swift, measures a section of a roof in the kitchen at Centro Escolar Elementary during community relations project at the school. Swift is supporting Southern Partnership Station 2012, an annual deployment of U.S naval assets in the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility.

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111217-A-TF780-270 LA UNION, El Salvador (Dec. 15, 2011) U.S. service members representing the Air Force, Navy and Marines embarked aboard High Speed Vessel (HSV 2) Swift sweep and shovel debris out of the kitchen at Centro Escolar Elementary during a community relations project. Swift is supporting Southern Partnership Station 2012, an annual deployment of U.S naval assets in the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility.

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111215-A-TF780-093 LA UNION, El Salvador (Dec. 15, 2011) SSgt. Garival Perez, assigned to Marine Corps detachment embarked aboard High Speed Vessel (HSV 2) Swift, assists an El Salvadoran Marine adjust his firing technique during weapons training. The Marines are supporting Southern Partnership Station 2012, an annual deployment of U.S naval assets in the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alan B. Owens/Released)

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111215-A-TF780-013 LA UNION, El Salvador (Dec. 15, 2011) Sgt. Jhonny Agudelo, assigned to the Marine Corps detachment embarked aboard High Speed Vessel (HSV 2) Swift, assists an El Salvadoran Marine adjust the front sight on his M4 rifle. The Marines are supporting Southern Partnership Station 2012, an annual deployment of U.S naval assets in the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alan B. Owens/Released)

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111213-A-IP644-053 LA UNION, El Salvador (Dec. 13, 2011) Sailors assigned to Navy Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 23, embarked aboard High Speed Vessel (HSV 2) Swift, apply aluminum panels to the roof of an open classroom and pavilion being built at Centro Escolar Elementary School. NMCB-23 is supporting Southern Partnership Station 2012, an annual deployment of U.S naval assets in the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Jennifer Grier/Released)

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111213-A-IP644-062 LA UNION, El Salvador (Dec. 13, 2011) Utilities Man 1st Class Patrick Koelle, assigned to Navy Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 23, embarked aboard High Speed Vessel (HSV 2) Swift, applies aluminum panels for the roof of an open classroom and pavilion being built at Centro Escolar Elementary School. NMCB 23 is supporting Southern Partnership Station 2012, an annual deployment of U.S naval assets in the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Jennifer Grier/Released)

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111213-A-IP644-027 LA UNION, El Salvador (Dec. 13, 2011) Steel Worker 2nd Class Rejuny Caswell, assigned to Navy Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 23, embarked aboard High Speed Vessel (HSV 2) Swift, cuts aluminum panels with Salvadoran Marine Patriz Gutierrez for the roof of an open classroom and pavilion being built at Centro Escolar Elementary School. NMCB-23 is supporting Southern Partnership Station 2012, an annual deployment of U.S naval assets in the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Jennifer Grier/Released) Digital

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111214-A-TF780-058 LA UNION, El Salvador (Dec. 14, 2011) Reynolds Tinay, a civilian crew member assigned to High Speed Vessel (HSV 2) Swift, offloads pallets of goods for Project Handclasp as part of Southern Partnership Station 2012. The goods consisted of medical supplies and food, which will be distributed throughout the country. Southern Partnership Station is an annual deployment of U.S. ships to the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility in the Caribbean, Central and South America. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alan B. Owens/Released)

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111214-A-TF780-077 LA UNION, El Salvador (Dec. 14, 2011) Donated goods for Project Handclasp are set on the pier next to High Speed Vessel (HSV 2) Swift as part of Southern Partnership Station 2012. The goods consisted of medical supplies and food, which will be distributed throughout the country. Southern Partnership Station is an annual deployment of U.S. ships to the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility in the Caribbean, Central and South America. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alan B. Owens/Released)

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111214-A-TF780-112 LA UNION, El Salvador (Dec. 14, 2011) Donated goods for Project Handclasp are loaded onto trucks next to High Speed Vessel (HSV 2) Swift as part of Southern Partnership Station 2012. The goods consisted of medical supplies and food, which will be distributed throughout the country. Southern Partnership Station is an annual deployment of U.S. ships to the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility in the Caribbean, Central and South America. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alan B. Owens/Released)

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111212-A-TF780-101 LA UNION, El Salvador (December 12, 2011) Sgt. Mark Miller, assigned to the Marine Corps detachment embarked aboard High Speed Vessel (HSV 2) Swift, observes Salvadoran Marines as they use a lensatic compass to help them complete a land navigation course in the Plaza De Armas training area. The Marines are supporting Southern Partnership Station 2012, an annual deployment of U.S naval assets in the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Alan B. Owens/Released)

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