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West Virginia Air National Guard Joins Peruvian Exercise
May 22, 2023 — LIMA, Peru - West Virginia Air National Guard members participated in a week-long humanitarian... MORE
Brig. Gen. David Cochran, assistant adjutant general – air, West Virginia National Guard, greets Peruvian Air Force members after the opening ceremony of exercise Cooperation IX in Lima, Peru, May 8, 2023. Members of the the West Virginia Air National Guard participated in humanitarian assistance and disaster response exercise Cooperation IX, Peru 2023.

WVANG hosts inaugural air-to-air staff talks with Peru
September 29, 2020 — CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Senior leaders from the West Virginia Air National Guard hosted an inaugural... MORE
Staff Sgt. Adam Landers, a member of the Army Interagency Training & Education Center (AITEC), talks about AITEC’s mission with members of the West Virginia National Guard’s (WVNG) State Partnership Program counterparts from Peru Sept. 24, 2020, at the WVNG’s Joint Force Headquarters, Charleston, W.Va. The West Virginia/Peru SPP was formalized in 1996 and has generated more than 120 interactions between the forces.

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Illinois Guard, Portugal Formalize New State Partnership Agreement
State Partnership Program • yesterday
Maj. Gen. Rodney Boyd, the adjutant general of Illinois and commander of the Illinois National Guard, and Portuguese Lt. Gen. Rui Freitas sign the formal agreement creating the Department of War National Guard Bureau State Partnership Program between the Illinois National Guard and the Portuguese military on Jan. 12, 2026, at the Portuguese Ministry of Defense in Lisbon. The State Partnership Program is a Department of War initiative led by the National Guard that supports the security cooperation objectives of U.S. combatant commands and aligns with U.S. State Department strategies. Photo by Cpl. Justin Malone.
Pennsylvania Guard, Côte d’Ivoire to Partner Through State Partnership Program
State Partnership Program • yesterday
Pennsylvania National Guard and Côte d’Ivoire military officials announced Jan. 13, 2026, that the Pennsylvania National Guard has been selected to partner with Côte d’Ivoire through the Department of War National Guard Bureau State Partnership Program. Graphic by Wayne V. Hall.
Michigan National Guard and Latvia Have Built an Enduring State Partnership
State Partnership Program • 2 days ago
Michigan National Army and Air Guard members, along with other services, represent the United States of America at the Latvian Centennial Parade in Riga, Latvia Sunday, Nov. 18, 2018. Michigan was invited to carry the American colors because of the unique relationship between the armed forces of Latvia and the Michigan National Guard resulting from their 25 year State Partnership. Photo by Lt. Col. John Hall.
Washington Guard, Thailand Participate in Aviation Exchange
State Partnership Program • 8 days ago
Capt. Taylor Payne, Army Aviation Support Facility 2 commander and State Partnership Program aviation liaison, receives a coin from his Royal Thai Army counterpart during the closing ceremonies following an Aviation Subject Matter Expert Exchange in Lop Buri, Thailand, Dec. 12, 2025. Courtesy Photo.
Washington Guard Participates in Stryker Exchange with Thai Partners
State Partnership Program • 8 days ago
Washington Guard members and Royal Thai Army members pose for a group photo during the Stryker Maintainer and Maintenance Manager Subject Matter Expert Exchange in Chon Buri Province, Thailand, Dec. 1–19, 2025. Courtesy Photo.

 

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