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Archive: February, 2010

Guard chief talks of expanding partnership program
February 4, 2010 — ATLANTA, Ga., - For the National Guard State Partnership Program to maintain its important role in... MORE
Air Force Gen. Craig R. McKinley, chief of the National Guard Bureau, addresses the State Partnership Program Workshop in Atlanta Feb. 2, 2010. Taking in his comments from the left are Michael Fitzpatrick, McKinley's foreign policy advisor; Brig. Gen. Maria Britt, Georgia Army Guard commander; and John Finney, political advisor to CNGB.

Alaska Air Guard trains Japanese pilots on air refueling
February 1, 2010 — KULIS AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Alaska - The Alaska Air National Guard trained two members from the... MORE
Capt. A flight engineer with the 210th Rescue Squadron prepares for a simulated hoist extraction during a nighttime training flight on an HH-60G Pavehawk Nov. 5, 2009. Kulis Air National Guard rescue squadrons conduct training missions five days a week around the Alaska airspace. Most rescue training operations occur during the nighttime hours which help Guardsmen become more efficient and increase survivability in combat

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Massachusetts Guard, Kenya Strengthen Relationship
State Partnership Program • 1 hour ago
Kenya Defence Forces Gen. C M Kahariri, Chief of the Defence Forces, left, Kenya Defence Forces Maj. Gen. Frederick Leuria, Assistant Chief of the Defence Forces, center, and U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Gary Keefe, The Adjutant General, Massachusetts National Guard meet during a bilateral engagement at the 2025 African Chiefs of Defense Conference in Nairobi, Kenya, May 29, 2025.
Hawaii Guard, Philippine Armed Forces Unite for Medical Exchange
State Partnership Program • 3 days ago
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Maritza Garcia, 154th Medical Group Detachment 1 medic and Tactical Combat Casualty Care instructor, evaluates Armed Forces of the Philippines students during a medical field training exercise May 29, 2025, at Camp O’Donnell, Philippines. The training emphasized rapid response and effective medical treatment in high-pressure environments.
Guardsmen, Montenegro, North Macedonia Strengthen Cyber Capabilities at Immediate Response 25
State Partnership Program • 3 days ago
Service members from the Maine National Guard, Vermont National Guard, Armed Forces of Montenegro, and the Army of the Republic of North Macedonia pose for a group photo before beginning a cyber training exercise during Immediate Response 25 at Golubovci Air Base, Montenegro, June 2, 2025. The cyber exercise was developed and facilitated as a combined effort between the Maine National Guard and the Armed Forces of Montenegro through the State Partnership Program (SPP). The Vermont National Guard and the Army of the Republic of Macedonia, SPP partners since 1993, also participated in the exercise.
Airborne Operation Strengthens Colorado Guard, Jordan Partnership
State Partnership Program • 4 days ago
Paratroopers from the Colorado National Guard and the Jordanian Armed Forces stand together before the first joint Colorado-Jordan airborne Friendship Jump, Watkins, Colorado, April 23, 2025. Members parachuted from a CH-47 Chinook as part of an event to strengthen interoperability and deepen the partnership between the two forces.
North Dakota Guard Participates in Lignite Coast Tabletop Exercise
State Partnership Program • 6 days ago
Bienvenue Dedegnon Milohin, Mono prefet, provides welcoming remarks to start the Lignite Coast Tabletop Exercise, Grand Popo, Benin, May 12, 2025. The North Dakota National Guard and Benin are state partners in the State Partnership Program and have continuously conducted knowledge exchanges like this emergency management exercise for more than 10 years.

 

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