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Archive: July, 2016

New Mexico military police give a makeover to Costa Rican school site
July 25, 2016 — CUAJINIQUIL, Costa Rica - Eight hours of team work by the New Mexico National Guard's 1st Platoon,... MORE
New Mexico National Guard Spc. Justin Langlitz and Spc. Xavier Romero participate in area beautification at the site of a future school for the community of Cuajiniquil July 20, 2016. Langlitz and Romero are members of 1st  Platoon, 919th  Military Police Company, New Mexico National Guard which were guests at the Escuela Nacional de Policía in nearby Murciélago for their Annual Training. The project was part of their community improvement day.

Minnesota Guard member experiences 'new things' as he helps renovate a schoolhouse
July 14, 2016 — KARLOVAC, Croatia – Minnesota National Guard Spc. Jesse Mendiola says he joined for the love of... MORE
Spc. Jesse Mendiola takes a break during a reconstruction and remodel at the primary school June 10, 2016, in Karlovac, Croatia. Soldiers of the Minnesota Army National Guard 851st Vertical Engineer Company, Airmen from the Minnesota Air National Guard 148th and 133rd Civil Engineer Squadron along with the Croatian Army Engineering Horizontal Construction Company work together for repairs and to rebuild parts of a primary school in Karlovac. The project is a Humanitarian Civic Assistance project made possible by the U.S. European Command in partnership with the U.S. Embassy in Zagreb, Croatia.

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Washington Guard Continues Strengthening Relationship at Thailand’s Port of Laem Chabang
State Partnership Program • 7 days ago
Photo of medical training during a Port Subject Matter Expert Exchange at the Port of Laem Chabang, Thailand, August 20, 2025. (Courtesy Photo)
25 Years Strong: Hawai‘i Guard and Philippines Celebrate Enduring Partnership
State Partnership Program • 7 days ago
Leaders and attendees from the Hawai‘i National Guard, Guam National Guard and Armed Forces of the Philippines gather for a group photo during the 25th anniversary celebration of the State Partnership Program between the Hawai‘i National Guard and the AFP at Clark Air Base, Philippines, Sept. 25, 2025. The Hawai‘i Guard and AFP launched the Indo-Pacific’s first State Partnership in 2000, marking 25 years of cooperation in training, disaster response and regional security.
National Guard, Nordic Partnerships Bolster European Defenses
State Partnership Program • 8 days ago
U.S. Air Force Gen. Steve S. Nordhaus, center right, chief, National Guard Bureau, shakes hands with a member of the Swedish Armed Forces during a static presentation of Swedish naval capabilities in Stockholm, Sweden, Sep. 16, 2025. Nordhaus and Senior Enlisted Advisor (SEA) John Raines, SEA to the chief, NGB, were in Sweden as part of a series of Northern European country visits by the National Guard’s top leaders to strengthen the Guard’s security cooperation ties in the Nordic region. (Courtesy photo by Maja Hansson, Swedish Armed Forces)
New Jersey Guard, Albanian Military Boost Medics’ Combat Readiness
State Partnership Program • 12 days ago
Medical personnel from the Albanian Armed Forces meet with U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Lisa J. Hou, D.O., director of the National Guard Bureau Office of the Joint Surgeon General, during the Rush International Advanced Trauma Training Course and Medical Exchange Event in Chicago, Sept. 12, 2025. The course, hosted by Rush University Medical Center in Chicago from September 3 to 12, 2025, was designed to provide medical response personnel with state-of-the-art knowledge and hands-on skills required to deliver advanced acute management for trauma patients in combat environments and domestic incidents. The Albanian Armed Forces and New Jersey National Guard have been paired within the State Partnership Program for nearly 25 years. (Courtesy photo)
Lithuanian Defense Delegation Visits Pennsylvania Guard Drone Facility
State Partnership Program • 12 days ago
A delegation of more than 20 Lithuanian defense, diplomatic and business officials visited the Unmanned Aircraft Systems facility at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, Sept. 23, 2025, as part of a five-day mission in the United States. Loreta Maskolioviene, Lithuania’s vice-minister of national defense, led the delegation, which was received by U.S. Army Maj. Gen. John R. Pippy, Pennsylvania’s adjutant general, and other Guard leaders.

 

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