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North Carolina State Partnership Program fosters strong bonds with civilian private industry
February 12, 2013
Army Maj. Clay Jackson, North Carolina National Guard legislative liaison officer and members of the Republic of Botswana Innovation Hub visit North Carolina State University’s Centennial Campus.

Wisconsin Guard team visits Nicaragua to plan disaster relief responses
February 4, 2013
Maj. Jeremy Holmes, of the Wisconsin National Guard's Military Engagement Team (MET), shares a laugh with members of Nicaragua's humanitarian rescue team in Managua, Nicaragua, Jan. 31, 2013.

NH Air Guard joins Salvadoran partners in airshow as part of SPP
January 31, 2013
Senior Airman Beverly Cole, with the New Hampsire Air National Guard's 157th Air Refueling Wing, assists a Salvadoran child with wearing an aircrew flight helmet and vest at the 2013 Ilopango Air Show in Ilopango, El Salvador as part of the State Partnership Program, Jan. 26. The New Hampshire National Guard has partnered with El Salvador as part of the SPP since 2000 and has taken part in numerous yearly subject matter expert exchanges.

Maine Army National Guard develops relationship with Montenegrin partners
January 4, 2013
Brig. Gen. James Campbell, adjutant general for the Maine Army National Guard, examines one of the recently acquired weapons for the Montenegrin Naval Forces.

Delaware National Guard hosts Trinidad and Tobago for a critical-infrastructure protection conference
December 17, 2012
Port of Wilmington security manager Jerry Custis discusses security measures at the port with Col. Rodney Smart, chair of the Trinidad and Tobago Energy Sector Security Initiative.

South Dakota National Guard combat lifesavers train in South America
December 10, 2012
South Dakota Army National Guard Sgt. 1st Class Kelley Crane, combat lifesaver and emergency medical technician, conducts combat medical training with Soldiers from Suriname's armed forces, in Paramaribo, Suriname, Nov. 24, 2012.

Oregon National Guard begins historic partnership with Vietnam
November 29, 2012
Oregon National Guard Maj. Gen. Raymond F. Rees, adjutant general, Oregon, and Vietnam Lt. Gen. Tran Quang Khue, vice chairman of the National Committee for Search and Rescue (VINASARCOM), congratulate each other following the official signing ceremony for the State Partnership Program between Oregon and Vietnam on Nov. 27, 2012.

Arizona National Guard shares knowledge with Kazakhstan unit
November 20, 2012
Army Capt. Terrannce McIntosh, standing, shows his Kazakh counterpart troop positions during Exercise Steppe Eagle 12, conducted in Kazakhstan in September 2012. Arizona and Kazakhstan have been partnered under the National Guard's State Partnership Program for 20 years.

S.D. National Guard provides a 'Women in the Military' workshop for Suriname's armed forces
October 12, 2012
Women from the South Dakota Army and Air National Guard put on a Women in the Military workship for their counterparts in Suriname Aug. 28-29, 2012.

In and outside the classroom, Wisconsin Guard members immerse themselves in Spanish
October 3, 2012
Anna Holt, Spanish instructor at the Institute for Second Language Acquisition, Inc., teaches sentence structure as Military Engagement Team members learn and take notes, Sept. 17. The Military Engagement Team, consisting of 10 Wisconsin National Guard Soldiers spent two weeks in San Juan, Puerto Rico learning the language and about Spanish culture.