U.S. Army Soldier, 2nd Lt. Brandon Mercado, Contingency Command Post (CCP) mayor cell execuitive officer, boards a Boeing C-130 Hercules at Joint Base San Antonio - Kelly Field, Texas, during the Army South CCP deployment exercise at Army Support Activity Soto Cano, Honduras, May 11, 2022. During the nine-day forward exercise, over 60 Soldiers from Army South, 470th Military Intelligence Brigade, 410th Contracting Support Brigade (410th CSB), and 56th Signal Battalion set up the CCP tactical operations center, tactical satellite communications, and participated in several operations and intelligence briefs with Army South, U.S. Agency for International Development’s (USAID) and 410th CSB to rehearse their staff functions as SOUTHCOM’s command and control element during contingency operations. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Joshua Taeckens)