At the annual State Partnership Program conference, National Guard members and leaders from partner nations gathered to collaborate on global security cooperation. The event focused on the strategic importance of the program and expanding beyond military engagements to civilian…

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Wildfire Season Ready

A USDA Forest Service lead plane guides a The California National Guard Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System equipped C-130J Super Hercules as they perform an aerial firefighting training sortie and water drop demonstration.

Soldiers from LA National Guard's 1021st Engineer Vertical Construction Company are sharpening their skills to prepare for their upcoming deployment to multiple countries in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. ngpa.us/29356

I am so proud of the great work done by the Hawaii National Guard during their State Best Warrior Competition. The strength of our military's 'One Team, One Fight' philosophy lies at the core of every Guardsman, driving our nation to overcome every challenge that comes our way!

.@VANationalGuard Civil Support Team members and VA State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation bomb technicians trained together to identify possible explosive hazards while maintaining crime scene integrity to better prepare for a real-world response. ngpa.us/29378

Always Ready, Always There! Members of The California National Guard's Joint Task Force Rattlesnake are gearing up to help fight wildfires.

Congratulations to the NC National Guard and Moldova for earning the 2023 Partnership of the Year! At this year’s State Partnership Program conference, the N.D. National Guard & Maine National Guard earned awards for director and bilateral affairs officer of the year. ngpa.us/29375

.WisconsinGuard Security Forces Squadron Airmen trained alongside their Papua New Guinea Defence Force partners as a part of their four-year relationship through the State Partnership Program. #SPP ngpa.us/29358

To stay ready for any mission, these Army National Guardsmen recently completed training to safely and effectively operate unmanned aviation systems to assist Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and high-yield Explosive incident response efforts. ngpa.us/29349

Parachutists from U.S. Army, U.S. ArmyReserve, and Army and Air National Guard units trained to safely conduct airborne operations during the Joint Parachute Operational Mishap Preventative Orientation Course Enhanced, hosted by the GA National Guard.

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#DYK ? Sexual assault is one of the most underreported crimes in our society and military. The Department of Defense 🇺🇸 demands victims be treated with dignity and respect and have immediate access to medical services, mental health counseling and much more. ngpa.us/29350 #SAAPM

.AlaskaNationalGuard Airmen provided combat refueling and airlift for cargo and passengers while supporting Agile Reaper, an exercise in the Indo-Pacific region that underscores the U.S. commitment to upholding security and stability in the region. ngpa.us/29330

National Guard Soldiers from several states train to become the next generation of specialized life-saving Soldiers during the U.S. Army's Combat Medic (68W) Military Occupational Specialty Transition Course hosted by the NJ National Guard.

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#DYK ? The Ohio National Guard has partnered with Serbia since 2005 through the State Partnership Program.

Twenty of the newest GA National Guard Soldiers lived up to their brigade motto, “Send me,” when they volunteered to deploy to support units mobilized overseas in Kosovo and the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility. ngpa.us/29328

Help us celebrate the U.S. Army Reserve's 116th birthday!

.WV National Guard leaders recently traveled to Peru and Qatar to build and expand the state's international partnerships with both nations through the State Partnership Program. ngpa.us/29323

🌎 Happy Earth Day! #DYK California leads the nation in environmentalism? 🌿 Your Cal Guard's Qualified Recycling Program is making a huge impact by reducing environmental footprints while generating essential funds for our service members.grizzly.shorthandstories.com/kicking-brass/…

In recognition of #EarthDay , District of Columbia National Guard & DCGO-DCNG members teamed up for a cleanup event at Fort Dupont Park. DCNG’s Environmental Office collaborated with National Park Service to determine what areas in the District could best utilize volunteer support.📸ngpa.us/29321