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FUERZAS COMANDO 2022


LA VENTA, Honduras -A member of the Belize Army shoots at the range for the "Almost back on 5.56" shooting event of the Fuerzas Comando competition June 15, 2022, in La Venta, Honduras. Fuerzas Commando is a multinational SOF skills competition showcases the diversity of the SOF community in the western hemisphere, strengthens our regional partnerships, and demonstrates the readiness and interoperability across regional boundaries. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt.Carolina Sierra)


LA VENTA, Honduras - A member of the Mexico Army wears a full body armor to participate in the shooting event of the Fuerzas Comando competition on June 15, 2022, in La Venta, Honduras. Fuerzas Commando is a multinational SOF skills competition showcases the diversity of the SOF community in the western hemisphere, strengthens our regional partnerships, and demonstrates the readiness and interoperability across regional boundaries.




LA VENTA, Honduras - A close-up picture of a soldier participating in a shooting event for Fuerzas Comando 2022 competition June 13, 2022, in La Venta, Honduras. This physical fitness event consisted of various intense exercises, including push-ups, sit-ups, pull-ups, and a two-mile run with body armor. Fuerzas Comando is a Special Operation skills competition and a senior leader seminar supported by SOCSOUTH. The competition enhances SOF regional cooperation and exchanges best practices to combat transnational crime and counter illicit activities.


LA VENTA, Honduras - A close-up picture of a soldier participating in a shooting event for Fuerzas Comando 2022 competition June 13, 2022, in La Venta, Honduras. This physical fitness event consisted of various intense exercises, including push-ups, sit-ups, pull-ups, and a two-mile run with body armor. Fuerzas Comando is a Special Operation skills competition and a senior leader seminar supported by SOCSOUTH. The competition enhances SOF regional cooperation and exchanges best practices to combat transnational crime and counter illicit activities.



LA VENTA, Honduras - A member of the Federal Police of Brazil shoots at the range for the "Almost back on 5.56" shooting event of the Fuerzas Comando competition June 15, 2022, in La Venta, Honduras. Fuerzas Commando multinational SOF skills competition showcases the diversity of the SOF community in the western hemisphere, strengthens our regional partnerships, and demonstrates the readiness and interoperability across regional boundaries. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt.Carolina Sierra)

FUERZAS COMANDO 2022

Fuerzas Comando is a Special Operation skills competition and a senior leader seminar supported by SOCSOUTH. The competition enhances SOF regional cooperation and exchanges best practices to combat transnational crime and counter illicit activities.



A Colombian team member fires his rifle at targets in a stimulated structure as part of Fuerzas Commando 2022 Day 2 team assault course on June 15, 2022, in La Venta, Honduras. Fuerzas Comando is a Special Operation skills competition and a senior leader seminar supported by SOCSOUTH. The competition enhances SOF regional cooperation and exchanges best practices to combat transnational crime and counter illicit activities.

A Colombian team member jumps out of the bed of a truck during a limited rounds stress test as part of Fuerzas Comando 2022 Day 3 team assault course on June 15, 2022, in La Venta, Honduras.


A Colombian team member fires his rifle at targets in a stimulated structure as part of the Fuerzas Comando 2022 Day 3 team assault course on June 15, 2022, in La Venta, Honduras.


A Guatemalan sniper aims in on his long rifle during the Sniper Skill Event as part of the Fuerzas Comando 2022 Day 3 team assault course on June 15, 2022, in La Venta, Honduras.


A Guatemalan sniper team worked together during the Sniper Skill Event as part of the Fuerzas Comando 2022 Day 3 team assault course on June 15, 2022, in La Venta, Honduras


A Brazilian sniper adjusted his scope during the Sniper Skill Event as part of the Fuerzas Comando 2022 Day 3 team assault course on June 15, 2022, in La Venta, Honduras.


A Brazilian sniper fires his sniper rifle during the Sniper Skill Event as part of the Fuerzas Comando 2022 Day 3 team assault course on June 15, 2022, in La Venta, Honduras.


A Brazilian sniper fires his sniper rifle during the Sniper Skill Event as part of the Fuerzas Comando 2022 Day 3 team assault course on June 15, 2022, in La Venta, Honduras.


A Brazilian sniper adjusted his scope team during the Sniper Skill Event as part of the Fuerzas Comando 2022 Day 3 team assault course on June 15, 2022, in La Venta, Honduras.


A Brazilian sniper aims in on his sniper rifle during the Sniper Skill Event as part of the Fuerzas Comando 2022 Day 3 team assault course on June 15, 2022, in La Venta, Honduras.


A Paraguayan sniper team worked together during the Sniper Skill Event as part of the Fuerzas Comando 2022 Day 3 team assault course on June 15, 2022, in La Venta, Honduras. Fuerzas Comando is a Special Operation skills competition and a senior leader seminar supported by SOCSOUTH. The competition enhances SOF regional cooperation and exchanges best practices to combat transnational crime and counter illicit activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Lionel Castellano)

Fuerzas Comando 2022, Jamaican SF at the Shooting Range​

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Jamaican Special Forces Operator on the flat range during Day 3 of fuerzas comando2022. U.S. Southern Command (SOUTHCOM)United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM)

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TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras – A member from Ecuador’s team takes account of the rounds allotted to him during the sniper skills event of Fuerzas Comando 2022 (FC22) being conducted June 13-23 in near Tegucigalpa, Honduras. FC22 is a foreign military interaction exercise designed to enhance multinational and regional cooperation, mutual trust and confidence, and to improve the training, readiness, interoperability, and capability of regional Special Operations Forces.


La Venta, Honduras – A spotter and a sniper from Columbia’s elite forces team collaborate together to shoot down targets during the sniper skills event of Fuerzas Comando 2022 being conducted June 13-23 in La Venta, Honduras. FC22 is a foreign military interaction exercise designed to enhance multinational and regional cooperation, mutual trust and confidence, and to improve the training, readiness, interoperability, and capability of regional Special Operations Forces.


LA VENTA, Honduras – Prior to the skills test, a member from the U.S. Special Forces team quickly references the map indicating target locations with the land scape within the thirty seconds allotted time allowed during the sniper skills event of Fuerzas Comando 2022 being conducted June 13-23 in La Venta, Honduras. FC22 is a foreign military interaction exercise designed to enhance multinational and regional cooperation, mutual trust and confidence, and to improve the training, readiness, interoperability, and capability of regional Special Operations Forces.


TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras – A spotter from Columbia’s elite forces team calls out coordinates by looking through his scope to assist his shooter find targets during the sniper skills event of Fuerzas Comando 2022 being conducted June 13-23 near Tegucigalpa, Honduras. FC22 is a foreign military interaction exercise designed to enhance multinational and regional cooperation, mutual trust and confidence, and to improve the training, readiness, interoperability, and capability of regional Special Operations Forces.


TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras – A sniper from Honduras’ elite forces team pauses to reload his weapon during the sniper skills event of Fuerzas Comando 2022 being conducted June 13-23 near Tegucigalpa, Honduras. FC22 is a foreign military interaction exercise designed to enhance multinational and regional cooperation, mutual trust and confidence, and to improve the training, readiness, interoperability, and capability of regional Special Operations Forces.

LA VENTA, Honduras - Day two kicked off Tuesday morning, June 14, 2022 at the La Venta shooting range near Tegucigalpa, Honduras. International commandos gathered in the early morning sunlight equipped with their weapon kits and live ammunition to be challenged by three tactical relays called Assaulter Stages. Each of the relays tested the combatant’s ability to advance on an enemy, perform under duress and accurately take out targets. In the afternoon, the Sniper event was conducted. Two members from each team displayed their ability to hit targets at long range.


By day’s end, Honduras continued to lead the skills competition at number one, followed by multi-championship winner, Colombia and in the third, the Guatemalans. A significant gain was made by the U.S. team who went from the twelfth ranking to the fifth spot at the end of day two. Other teams that improved their rankings on the second day were Bahamas Brazil, Panama, Jamaica.

Partner nations competing in Fuerzas Comando 2022 are provided the opportunity to learn from each other and refine their unit tactics. By increasing their special operations capabilities, countries become more capable of confronting common threats.

Fuerzas Comando 2022, Honduras

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LA VENTA, Honduras - A member of the U.S Army runs and shoots at the range for the "Almost back on 5.56" shooting event of the Fuerzas Comando competition June 15, 2022, in La Venta, Honduras. Fuerzas Commando is a multinational SOF skills competition showcases the diversity of the SOF community in the western hemisphere, strengthens our regional partnerships, and demonstrates the readiness and interoperability across regional boundaries.


LA VENTA, Honduras - The U.S. Army soldier receives a small brief on shooting range procedures for the Fuerzas Comando competition June 15, 2022, in La Venta, Honduras. The competition enhances SOF regional cooperation and exchanges best practices to combat transnational crime and counter illicit activities. (US Army photo by Staff Sgt.Carolina Sierra)

FUERZAS COMANDO 2022

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Fuerzas Comando 2022 day 3 team assault test

FUERZAS COMANDO, ASSAULT TEST

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Fuerzas Comando Highlight Reel .

Fuerzas Comando is a Special Operation skills competition and a senior leader seminar supported by SOCSOUTH. The competition enhances SOF regional cooperation and exchanges best practices to combat transnational crime and counter illicit activities.

FUERZAS COMANDO 2022

STANDINGS



Day 3 of FUERZAS COMANDO 2022 is complete! Colombia has taken 1st place with Honduras just behind and Ecuador in third.

Fuerzas Comando 2022 Day 3​

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Fuerzas Comando 2022 is hosted by Honduras where partner nations are a part of a physical training test and shooting skills competition in Honduras on June 13 and 14, 2022. Fuerzas Comando is a multinational SOF skills competition that showcases the diversity of the SOF community in the western hemisphere, strengthens our regional partnerships, and demonstrates readiness and interoperability across regional boundaries.

FUERZAS COMANDO 2022

Fuerzas Comando is a multinational SOF skills competition that showcases the diversity of the SOF community in the western hemisphere, strengthens our regional partnerships, and demonstrates readiness and interoperability across regional boundaries.


A Honduran Soldier shoots down range during the assaulter stress shoot for Fuerzas Comando 2022 in La Venta, Honduras on June 16, 2022. Fuerzas Comando is a multinational SOF skills competition that showcases the diversity of the SOF community in the western hemisphere, strengthens our regional partnerships, and demonstrates readiness and interoperability across regional boundaries


A Panamanian Soldier shoots down range during the assaulter stress shoot for Fuerzas Comando 2022 in La Venta, Honduras on June 16, 2022. Fuerzas Comando is a multinational SOF skills competition that showcases the diversity of the SOF community in the western hemisphere, strengthens our regional partnerships, and demonstrates readiness and interoperability across regional boundaries.


A Panamanian Soldier carries an 80-pound block during the assaulter stress test of the Fuerzas Comando 2022 competition in La Venta, Honduras on June 16, 2022. Fuerzas Comando improves the relationships between partner forces while testing operational skills on multiple levels.



A Panamanian Soldier drags a sled during the assaulter stress test of the Fuerzas Comando 2022 competition in La Venta, Honduras on June 16, 2022. Fuerzas Comando improves the relationships between partner forces while testing operational skills on multiple levels.


A Panamanian Soldier shoots down range during the assaulter stress shoot for Fuerzas Comando 2022 in La Venta, Honduras on June 16, 2022. Fuerzas Comando is a multinational SOF skills competition that showcases the diversity of the SOF community in the western hemisphere, strengthens our regional partnerships, and demonstrates readiness and interoperability across regional boundaries.


A Panamanian Soldier carries an 80-pound block during the assaulter stress test of the Fuerzas Comando 2022 competition in La Venta, Honduras on June 16, 2022. Fuerzas Comando improves the relationships between partner forces while testing operational skills on multiple levels.


A Panamanian Soldier drags a sled during the assaulter stress test of the Fuerzas Comando 2022 competition in La Venta, Honduras on June 16, 2022. Fuerzas Comando improves the relationships between partner forces while testing operational skills on multiple levels.


An Ecuadorian team member runs to the first portion of the assault stress test during Fuerzas Comando 2022 at La Venta, Honduras on June 16, 2022. Fuerzas Comando is a multinational SOF skills competition that showcases the diversity of the SOF community in the western hemisphere, strengthens our regional partnerships, and demonstrates readiness and interoperability across regional boundaries.

Fuerzas Comando 2022

La Venta, Honduras on June 16, 2022. Fuerzas Comando is a multinational SOF skills competition that showcases the diversity of the SOF community in the western hemisphere, strengthens our regional partnerships, and demonstrates readiness and interoperability across regional boundaries.

FUERZAS COMANDO, HONDURAS 2022
Opening ceremony of Fuerzas Comando 2022 and Physical Training Test




Col. Jay Brooke, Special Operations Command South Deputy commander, speaks during the opening ceremony of Fuerzas Comando 2022 on June 13, 2022, in Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Honduras hosts the event from June 13-24. Over 110 security forces personnel from 17 countries, including the United States, participated in the challenging contest, promoting military-to-military relationships, increasing training knowledge, and improving regional security. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Lionel Castellano)

Fuerzas Comando 2022 Standings



Colombia continues to lead the competitions. It is followed by the team from Honduras and then the US special forces team is in third place.

Fuerzas Comando 2022 - Day 4 - Assaulter Stress Course​

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Day 4 - Assaulter Stress Course.
Fuerzas Comando is a Special Operation skills competition and a senior leader seminar supported by SOCSOUTH. The competition enhances SOF regional cooperation and exchanges best practices to combat transnational crime and counter illicit activities.

Fuerzas Comando 2022

Team Colombia

Fuerzas Comando is a Special Operation skills competition and a senior leader seminar supported by SOCSOUTH. The competition enhances SOF regional cooperation and exchanges best practices to combat transnational crime and counter illicit activities.

Fuerzas Comando 2022​

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A Guatemalan sniper walks towards the range to begin a sniper stress test for the Fuerzas Comando 2022 competition in La Venta, Honduras on June 16, 2022. The competition is a military exercise consisting of a skills competition between military and police Special Operations teams from the Western Hemisphere.
(U.S. Army photo by Spc. Christopher Sanchez)

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The Brazilian Sniper team assist each other during the sniper stress test of the Fuerzas Commando 2022 competition in La Venta, Honduras on June 16, 2022. The competition is a military exercise consisting of a skills competition between military and police Special Operations teams from the Western Hemisphere.


A Brazilian sniper adjusts his scope to begin a sniper stress test for the Fuerzas Comando 2022 competition in La Venta, Honduras on June 16, 2022. The competition is a military exercise consisting of a skills competition between military and police Special Operations teams from the Western Hemisphere.


A United States team sniper prepares to fire downrange to begin the sniper stress test for the Fuerzas Comando 2022 competition in La Venta, Honduras on June 16, 2022. Fuerzas Comando is a Foreign Military Interaction exercise designed to enhance multinational and regional cooperation, mutual trust, and confidence and improve the training, readiness, interoperability, and capability of regional Special Operations Forces.


A United States sniper aims down range during the sniper stress test for the Fuerzas Comando 2022 competition in La Venta, Honduras on June 16, 2022. Fuerzas Commando is a multinational SOF skills competition that showcases the diversity of the SOF community in the western hemisphere, strengthens our regional partnerships, and demonstrates readiness and interoperability across regional boundaries.


A Belizean sniper aims downrange to begin a sniper stress test for the Fuerzas Comando 2022 competition in La Venta, Honduras on June 16, 2022. The competition is a military exercise consisting of a skills competition between military and police Special Operations teams from the Western Hemisphere.


A Brazilian sniper fires his pistol downrange during the sniper stress test of the Fuerzas Comando 2022 competition in La Venta, Honduras on June 16, 2022. Fuerzas Commando is a multinational SOF skills competition that showcases the diversity of the SOF community in the western hemisphere, strengthens our regional partnerships, and demonstrates readiness and interoperability across regional boundaries. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Christopher Sanchez)


A partner nation sniper aims down range after checking the remaining time for his sniper stress test during the Fuerzas Comando 2022 competition at La Venta, Honduras on June 16, 2022. Fuerzas Comando is a Foreign Military Interaction exercise designed to enhance multinational and regional cooperation, mutual trust and confidence, and to improve the training, readiness, interoperability, and capability of regional Special Operations Forces.


A Belizean sniper fires his pistol down range during the sniper stress test for the Fuerzas Comando 2022 competition in La Venta, Honduras on June 16, 2022. The competition is a military exercise consisting of a skills competition between military and police Special Operations teams from the Western Hemisphere.