Photo Credit: Sgt. Tamika Exom
Colombian and U.S. Soldiers set up communications in a building at Fort Sam Houston, Texas, Aug 7, 2012, in preparation for Fuerzas Aliadas Panamax, scheduled to be held Aug 6-17, 2012. Commonly known as PANAMAX, the annual U. S. Southern Command sponsored exercise brings U. S. Army South and 17 other partner nation military air and land sea forces together in a joint and combined operation focused on defending the Panama Canal from attacks by violent extremist organizations.