As part of the Puerto Rico National Guard State Partnership

As part of the Puerto Rico National Guard State Partnership Program (SPP), members of the Permanent Commission of Contingencies of Honduras (COPECO, for its abbreviation in Spanish) as well as officers of the Defense Forces of that country participated in a Tsunami exercise event in Mayagüez, Puerto Rico, March 14 and 15. The Puerto Rico National Guard Emergency Operations Center and the Puerto Rico Emergency Management Agency as well as the coastal municipalities of the Island were part of this event which served as a learning vehicle to exchange knowledge and ideas in order to be proactive in case of such an event.