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Archive: April, 2010

North Dakota Airmen complete first humanitarian project in Ghana
April 28, 2010 — Fargo, N.D., - Halfway through a two-week humanitarian mission to Africa, North Dakota National... MORE
Airmen with the North Dakota National Guard's 119th Wing Civil Engineer Squadron paint the trim on a building on Burma Camp near Accra, Ghana. The building will serve as classrooms to train members of the Ghanaian Armed Forces. The two-week mission for the North Dakota Airmen is providing valuable training on contingency skills while helping Ghana — North Dakota's pair in the State Partnership Program.

Illinois governor, Guardsmen pay respects at Polish consulate
April 14, 2010 — CHICAGO - Gov. Pat Quinn and Illinois National Guard leaders gathered here at the Consulate General... MORE
Gov. Pat Quinn, Consul General of Poland Zygmunt Matynia and Army Brig. Gen. Robert J. Pratt gathered at the Consulate General of the Republic of Poland in Chicago April 13, 2010. Quinn, along with Illinois National Guard leaders, gathered at the consulate to pay respects to the Polish president, military leaders and other dignitaries, who were killed in the April 10 plane crash.

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National Guard, Sweden Celebrate 100 Years of Swedish Air Force
State Partnership Program • 4 days ago
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jack Heintz, a crew chief with the New York Air National Guard’s 106th Maintenance Squadron, describes the capabilities of an HC-130J Combat King II to Swedish Air Force Cpl. Wincent Enhörning, a helicopter mechanic, at Malmen Air Base in Linköping, Sweden, Aug. 20, 2026. New York National Guard members are in Sweden for events surrounding the Swedish Air Force’s centennial Jubilee and engagements through the Department of War National Guard State Partnership Program. Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Christy Sherman.
Massachusetts Guard, Paraguay Prepare Sites for Fuerzas Comando 2026
State Partnership Program • 4 days ago
Members of the Massachusetts National Guard move floor tiles during construction and renovation work at Centro de Entrenamiento Conjunto de Operaciones de Paz (CECOPAZ), the Joint Peace Operations Training Center, in Asunción, Paraguay, July 16, 2026. Massachusetts National Guard engineers worked alongside Paraguayan military counterparts to upgrade facilities in preparation for Fuerzas Comando 2026, supporting the State Partnership Program between Massachusetts and Paraguay. Photo by Senior Airman Gadiel Concepcion Adorno.
Southern Accord 2026 Concludes With Renewed Commitment to Partnership
State Partnership Program • 6 days ago
U.S. and Botswana military personnel pose for a photo following the closing ceremony for Exercise Southern Accord 2026 at Gaborone Technical College in Gaborone, Botswana, Aug. 15. The biennial exercise, held Aug. 10-15, supports U.S. Africa Command’s objectives of empowering willing and able African partners to lead efforts to degrade and disrupt illicit activities and malign actors in the region. Photo by Staff Sgt. Reanna Hartgrove.
Nordhaus, Raines highlight global impact of State Partnership Program
State Partnership Program • 6 days ago
Air Force Lt. Gen. Steven S. Nordhaus, 30th Chief of the National Guard Bureau, speaks at the 2026 State Partnership Program Conference in Atlanta, Georgia, in August.
National Guard Recognizes Top State Partnership Program Achievements
State Partnership Program • 7 days ago
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