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ENGINEERING EXERCISES IN THE REGION--Continued

 

CHART 2 - NATION-ASSISTANCE ENGINEERING/MEDICAL EXERCISES IN THE REGION (Since 1984) -BY COUNTRY -- continued

CENTRAL AMERICA *

BELIZE (10)    
1987 Bridge building  
1991 Bridge building  
1992 Bridge building  
1993 Fuertes Caminos 93-North (also in Guatemala same time)  
1994 Engineering deployment for training  
1995 Engineering deployment for training (Feb - Apr)  
1996 Engineering deployment for training  
1997 New Horizons Engineering Exercise (Jan 18-June 7)  
2000 New Horizons Exercise (Jan 15-June1)  
2003 New Horizons Exercise  
     
COSTA RICA (9)    
1986 Caminos de la Paz/Roads of Peace exercise  
1987 Deployment for Training  
1989 Caminos de la Paz/Roads of Peace exercise  
1990 Caminos de la Paz/Roads of Peace exercise  
1991 Caminos de la Paz/Roads of Peace exercise  
1992 Caminos de la Paz/Roads of Peace exercise  
1993 Caminos de la Paz/Roads of Peace exercise  
1994 Caminos de la Paz/Roads of Peace exercise  
1996 Engineer Deployment (May 22-Aug 8)  
     
     
EL SALVADOR (9)    
1993 Engineering DFT (February - April)  
1993 Fuertes Caminos/Strong Roads exercise - Phase I exercise (by Panama-based U.S. Army South's 536th Engineer Battalion)   
1994 Fuertes Caminos/Strong Roads exercise - Phase II exercise (May - August)  
1995 Fuertes Caminos/Strong Roads exercise (January - May) -- Joint and combined exercise involving about 300 members of the Salvadoran Armed Forces and about 600 U.S. Army, Navy, and Air Force personnel who built 10 schools, 2 bridges, and drilled 14 wells.  
1996 Nuevos Horizontes/New Horizons exercise (Feb 3 - March 31)  
1998 Nuevos Horizontes/New Horizons exercise (January 8 – May 2)  
2000 Nuevos Horizontes/New Horizons exercise (Feb 1 - May 16)  
2002 Nuevos Horizontes/New Horizons exercise  
2005 Nuevos Horizontes/New Horizons exercise   
     
GUATEMALA (7)    
1993 Fuertes Caminos/Strong Roads 93-North (also in Belize)  
1994 Fuertes Caminos/Strong Roads 94 North (Jan - June)  
1995 Fuertes Caminos/Strong Roads 95-North (Jan - June)  
1999 New Horizons exercise at the same time as massive disaster relief assistance in 1999 to much of Central America   
2001 Nuevos Horizontes/New Horizons exercise -- More than 700 National Guard, Reserve, and active-duty military personnel constructedfive schools, five wells and to assist with road repairs in Flores, Guatemala January-May.  
2003 Nuevos Horizontes/New Horizons exercise   
2004 Nuevos Horizontes/New Horizons exercise -- The majority of the soldiers were from the U.S. Army Reserve, plus some from active duty Army and Navy units, as well as Air Force Reserve and U.S. Marines.
     
HONDURAS (12)    
1986 Blazing Trails/General Terecio Sierra exercise  
1987 Blazing Trails/General Terecio Sierra exercise  
1988 Blazing Trails/General Terecio Sierra exercise  
1989 Blazing Trails/General Terecio Sierra exercise - North and South  
1990 Fuertes Caminos/Strong Roads exercise (renamed)  
1991 Fuertes Caminos/Strong Roads exercise  
1992 Fuertes Caminos/Strong Roads exercise (completion of 55 km road in Yoro Department started in 1986).  
1996 Nuevos Horizontes/New Horizons exercise (Feb 1 - June 8)  
1998 Nuevos Horizontes/New Horizons exercise (January 18 – June 7)  
1999 New Horizons exercise at the same time as massive disaster relief assistance in 1999 to much of Central America   
2001 Nuevos Horizontes/New Horizons exercise  -- Some 3,000 National Guard, Reserve, and active-duty military personnel constructed four three-room schools with latrines and three two-room clinics in Gracias, Lempira, Honduras January-May  
2003 Nuevos Horizontes/New Horizons exercise  
     
NICARAGUA (5)    
1999 Nuevos Horizontes/New Horizons exercise (May - September) -- Some 1,700 U.S. military reservists with Nicaraguan military and personnel from the ministries of health and education constructed two schools and three medical clinics and drilled several potable water wells (in the villages of Casa Blanca, San Antonio de Platanares and Santa Teresa); conducted medical tours to several villages providing basic medical care.  
2000 Nuevos Horizontes/New Horizons exercise (May15 – Sept 30) -- U.S. military reservists principally from eight states working with Nicaraguan military forces and personnel of the ministries of health and education constructed two medical clinics (in Santa Rosa and San Isidrio) and one school (in El Hato); improved roads in the exercise areal drilled three potable water wells; and medical training exercises providing basic medical care to 31,000 residents of Jinotega, Matagalpa y Bluefields.  
2001

Nuevos Horizontes/New Horizons exercise  -- Some 3,000 National Guard, Reserve, and active-duty military personnel constructed four three-room schools with latrines and three two-room clinics in Gracias, Lempira, Honduras January-May

 
2002 Nuevos Horizontes/New Horizons exercise  
2005 Nuevos Horizontes/New Horizons exercise  
     

 

* After Southern Command's move from Panama to Miami September 27, 1997

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