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Jan. 17, 2023

 New York National Guard, Brazil Plan Major Joint Exercise 

                                The New York Army National Guard has begun laying the groundwork for a joint exercise with the Brazilian military in the fall. The planning conference for the Southern Vanguard 24 exercise was held in Brazil the first week of December, according to U.S. Army Maj. Melanie Padilla, the New York National Guard state planner.            

Dec. 14, 2022

 NH Guard, Salvadoran Cyber Teams Strengthen Partnership 

                                Backlit by the soft blue glow of nearly a dozen computer screens, a joint cyber team from the New Hampshire National Guard assessed El Salvador’s burgeoning cyber unit during a State Partnership Program exchange Dec. 5-9.            

Nov. 16, 2022

 Illinois National Guard, Colombia Military Kick Off Combined Military Training Exercise 

                                More than 300 U.S. and Colombian soldiers stood tall in formation on the parade field of Tolemaida Military Base, Colombia, during the opening ceremony of Exercise Southern Vanguard 23 (ExSV23). Exercise Southern Vanguard is U.S. Army South's premier annual training exercise taking place at the operational and tactical levels intended to increase interoperability between the United States and Western Hemisphere forces.            

Oct. 31, 2022

 Arkansas Air Guardsmen Provide Medical Care in Guatemala 

                    PUERTO BARRIOS, Guatemala —                                                Arkansas Air National Guard members helped provide medical care in Guatemala alongside U.S. and foreign military, government and civilian personnel during the Continuing Promise 2022 mission Oct. 26-31.            

Sept. 19, 2022

 New York Firemen to Represent Guard at Jungle Warfare School 

                                Two firefighters will represent the New York National Guard and the United States at the Brazilian Jungle Warfare Center’s international course at the end of September.            

Sept. 15, 2022

 South Carolina Air National Guard, Colombia Wrap Up Exercise 

                                About 100 Airmen and eight F-16 fighter jets from the South Carolina Air National Guard’s 169th Fighter Wing participated in Relampago VII, a combined Colombian and U.S. exercise.             

Sept. 1, 2022

 Connecticut National Guard Leaders Build Bonds in Uruguay 

                                U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Francis Evon, the Connecticut adjutant general, and other Connecticut Army National Guard officers visited Montevideo, Uruguay, Aug. 6-10, to strengthen bonds with the Uruguayan Armed Forces.            

Aug. 31, 2022

 New York National Guard, Brazil Conduct Exercise TAPIO  

                                One hundred and five New York Air National Guard members participated in the fifth annual Brazilian Joint Exercise TAPIO Aug. 20-31.            

Aug. 30, 2022

 New York Guard Trains With Brazilian Military  

                                One hundred New York National Guard airmen, including 80 from the 106th Rescue Wing, are participating in exercises with their Brazilian air force counterparts.            

Aug. 24, 2022

 NY Guard Space ops Experts Mentor at Space Command Exercise 

                                The Global Sentinel exercise, which began in 2014 with seven nations, allows U.S. allies to practice the skills to ensure that satellites used by their militaries for communications, navigation and reconnaissance keep functioning, according to U.S. Space Command.            

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**RS24 enhances global space domain awareness with partner nations**

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**Peruvian, Ecuadorian, and U.S.C.G. train at RS24**

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