U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Richard S. Lofgren visits Panama school with the Seabees

Video by Senior Airman Justin Todd

U.S. Southern Command

June 30, 2025 | 1:52

U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Richard S. Lofgren, deputy commander of U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command, visits La Escuela Estados Unidos de América to view the completed renovation of a kitchen and gas line carried out by U.S. Navy and Air Force personnel in collaboration with Panama’s emergency services during ongoing humanitarian and disaster relief exercises in Panama City, Panamá, on June 30, 2025. This was part of Continuing Promise 2025, which is the 16th iteration of the U.S. 4th Fleet/U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command-led mission since 2007, which aims to foster goodwill, strengthen existing partnerships with partner nations, and form new partnerships between host nations, non-government organizations, and international organizations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Justin Todd)

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U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Richard S. Lofgren visits Panama school with the Seabees

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189th IN BDE (CATB) observes, coaches, and trains our ARNG and USAR partners to provide trained and ready units to support combatant commander requirements around the world. O/O, conduct Mobilization and Large Scale Mobilization Operations (LSMO) in support of our ARNG and USAR partners to meet combatant commander OPLAN requirements.
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Our purpose is to support First Army’s mission to achieve FORSCOM directed readiness and deliver trained and ready NG and RC forces. We accomplish this through partnership with the National Guard and US Army Reserve as FORSCOM’s proponent for the integration of the Army’s Total Force Policy (ATFP) and execution of Mobilization Training Centers (MTC) operations as part of the Army’s LSMO effort.

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