US Military Construction/Bases in Honduras & Guatemala

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This map shows sites in Honduras and Guatemala of U.S. military construction and presence between 2009-2012. The Pentagon has made Honduras into a regional hub for its activities.


0: Puerto Castilla, Honduras
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1: La Venta, Honduras
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2: Puerto Castilla, Honduras
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3: Barra de Caratasca, Honduras
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4: Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras
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5: Guanaja, Honduras
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6: Mocorón, Honduras
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7: Naco, Honduras
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8: Aguacate
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9: San José, Guatemala
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10: Champerico, Guatemala
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11: Poptún, Guatemala
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12: Cobán, Guatemala
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13: Tecun Uman, Guatemala
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0: Puerto Castilla, Honduras

Listed as "Puerto Castillas", "Team Room and Range," $350,000 funded by Special Operations Command South, scheduled for July-September 2011.


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1: La Venta, Honduras

Operations and Maintenance Safe House, $400,000 funded by Special Operations Command South, scheduled for February 2010.


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2: Puerto Castilla, Honduras

Listed as "Puerto Castillas", "Team Room and Range," $350,000 funded by Special Operations Command South, scheduled for July-September 2011.


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3: Barra de Caratasca, Honduras

"Caratasca FOL [Forward Operating Location] Facilities", $1.9 million contract W91278-07-D0098 0001, with Eterna S.A., initially to be completed in May 2009, extended to August 2009.


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4: Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras

Comayagua, Honduras. Was named in nearly $24 million in DOD contracts in FY2011, including a $15 million contract to build new troop barracks, awarded to CCE of Annapolis, MD in August 2011.
Earlier contracts: "Multiple Projects", $8 million funded by SouthCom, and "Prime Power", $2.772 million funded by ImCom, both scheduled for July-September 2011. Multiple projects were also scheduled in 2009, on contracts for almost $9 million, funded by US Army South, IMCOM, 12th Air Force, SouthCom, and Special Operations Command South, including headquarters for a SocSO Advance Operations Base (AOB).


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5: Guanaja, Honduras

"Design Build CN [Counternarcotics] Facility", contract signed June 2010 for $1.2 million, funded by SouthCom, for completion by Empresa de Construcción y Transporte Eterna, by September 2011.


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6: Mocorón, Honduras

US Army Tropic Regions Test Center maintains test site on base of Honduran Army's Fifth Infantry Battalion.


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7: Naco, Honduras

Site of Honduran Army 103rd Infantry Battalion and of U.S.-funded "Exercise Related Construction" in March-July 2012.


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8: Aguacate

Site of a Honduran base that was used by Nicaraguan contras in the 1980s. In 1983, U.S. exercises upgraded the base airfield. In 2012, Defense Logistics Agency is requesting bids to supply fuel to U.S. Air Force at Aguacate.


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9: San José, Guatemala

"CNT [Counter Narco-Terrorism] Maintenance Facility", unknown amount, funded by SouthCom, scheduled for October-December 2010; and "200 Meter Range", $250,000 funded by Special Operations Command South, scheduled for July-September 2011.


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10: Champerico, Guatemala

Counter Narco-Terrorism "Ops Center/Barracks" and Pier, $1.75 million funded by SouthCom, scheduled for July-September 2011.


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11: Poptún, Guatemala

Site of the Guatemalan Special Forces "Kaibiles" training center. In August 2009, $1.15 million in contracts funded by SouthCom and by Special Operations Command South for "SOCSO Relocatables" and "Air Base Ops Center". Renovation of Kaibiles barracks, $75,000, contracted by the Army Corps of Engineers in 2010. .


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12: Cobán, Guatemala

Site of Guatemalan army base and U.S. military-funded design and construction of "training and force protection facilities" in 2012.


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13: Tecun Uman, Guatemala

Counter Narco-Terrorism "Ops Center/Barracks, Mait. Fac., Judicial Off.", $1 million funded by SouthCom, scheduled for July-September 2011.


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