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| Keywords: Honduran soldiers, first troops of Inter-American peace force, arrive to assume peace-keeping duties and to render emerg - NARA - 541976.tif Local identifier 306-PSC-65 2029 U S Information Agency 1982 - 10/01/1999 Most Recent <br /> International Communications Agency Press and Publications Service Publications Division 1978 - 1982 Predecessor <br /> U S Information Agency Press and Publications Service Visual Services Branch Photo Library ca 1953 - ca 1978 Predecessor Still Picture Records Section Special Media Archives Services Division NWCS-S National Archives at College Park 8601 Adelphi Road College Park MD 20740-6001 1965 Record group Record Group 306 Records of the U S Information Agency 1900 - 2003 Record group ARC 622 Master File Photographs of U S and Foreign Personalities World Events and American Economic Social and Cultural Life compiled ca 1953 - ca 1994 documenting the period ca 1900 - ca 1994 Series ARC 541937 Variant control numbers NAIL Control Number NWDNS-306-PSC-65 2029 General notes The Inter-American Peace Force was established by the Organization of American States on 23 May 1965 after United States's intervention in the Dominican Republic It largely consisted of over 42 600 United States military personnel plus the following troops were sent by each country; Brazil 1130 Honduras 250 Paraguay 184 Nicaragua 160 Costa Rica 21 military police and El Salvador 3 staff officers Brazil eventually took over from the United States in 1966 and the IAPF was disbanded in 1967 The photo was most probably taken at the capital of the Dominican Republic Santo Domingo Scope and content File unit File unit ARC yes NARA-cooperation PD-USGov 1965 in the Dominican Republic History of the Dominican Republic Military people of Honduras Unidentified military trucks Sikorsky H-34 Bell UH-1 Iroquois Peacekeeping Latin-american multinational forces and Blue Helmets Organization of American States Operation Power Pack | ||||