‘Beyond the Horizons’ Strengthens Bonds in Guatemala, Honduras

By • on June 27, 2012

‘Beyond the Horizons’ Strengthens Bonds in Guatemala, Honduras

By Donna Miles
American Forces Press Service

EL RANCHO, Guatemala, June 27, 2012 – Celebration filled this tiny mountain town yesterday, as hundreds of residents pulled out all the stops to mark the opening of a new medical clinic and to thank the U.S. service members who built it as part of U.S. Southern Command’s Beyond the Horizons 2012 mission.

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Navy Lt. Jeff Dong, officer in charge of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 23, left, and Army Lt. Col. John Findley, commander of the Partnership of the Americas Cooperation and Collaboration Element in Guatemala during Over the Horizon, celebrate the opening of a medical clinic in El Rancho, Guatemala, June 26, 2012. DOD photo by Donna Miles