180918-N-CE622-0385 TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras (Sept. 18, 2018) Lt. Cmdr. Rachel Carter, an emergency and family medicine physician, assigned to Southern Partnership Station’s Fleet Health Engagement Team, and Fabiola Funez, a Honduran emergency response medical professional, participate in a basic demonstration of a cricothyroidotomy technique subject matter expert exchange at a Comite Permanente de Contingencias (COPECO) facility during Southern Partnership Station 2018. COPECO is an organization supporting the Honduran National Risk Management System and focuses on areas such as humanitarian assistance and disaster relief. Southern Partnership Station is a U.S. Southern Command-sponsored and U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command/U.S. 4th Fleet-conducted annual deployment focused on subject matter expert exchanges and building partner capacity in a variety of disciplines including medicine, construction, and dive operations in the Caribbean, Central and South America. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Katie Cox/Released)