By Alma Castro Hernández on January 17, 2013
crime, drug trafficking, drugs, military
General Honduras News, Headline News

Defense Minister Marlon Pascua reported that during the early Wednesday morning hours, a large quantity of drugs and the boat providing its transporation were seized during an operation by the Honduran Navy in the region of La Moskitia, Gracias Adios.
By gringa on April 23, 2012
military, Politics in Honduras
General Honduras News

Urine, hearing, eyesight, colour perception and your lung capacity will all be tested. Measure your waist, and confirm your Body Mass Index by checking your height and weight. An Electrocardiogram (ECG). In preparation, soldiers are screened for physical fitness and given any inoculations or medical treatments necessary such as Weight loss pills or diabetes treatment. According to the FDA […]
By gringa on April 18, 2012
military, united states
Politics in Honduras

Gen. Simeon G. Trombitas, the commanding general of U.S. Army South, speaks during the opening ceremony for Beyond the Horizon Honduras 2012 at a remote forward operating base near Naco, Honduras.
By Alma Castro Hernández on March 16, 2012
honduran, military
General Honduras News

The capture of two former Honduran soldiers accused of training Mexican drug cartel the Zetas suggests that the gang is expanding its ties to ex-military personnel in Central America. The two Hondurans, Roger Ivan Lopez Davila, 41, and Carlos Alfredo Herrera Gomez, 21 (pictured), had been in Mexico for two years and had allegedly conducted […]
By Catracha Hondurena on March 8, 2012
aid, honduras, military, united states
General Honduras News, Politics in Honduras

Following are excerpts taken from the 2012 Statement by General Douglas Fraser relating specifically to Honduras. POSTURE STATEMENT OF GENERAL DOUGLAS M. FRASER UNITED STATES AIR FORCE COMMANDER UNITED STATES SOUTHERN COMMAND BEFORE THE 112TH CONGRESS HOUSE ARMED SERVICES COMMITTEE 6 MARCH 2012 “Central America has become the key transshipment zone for illicit trafficking in […]