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The flags of the 13 allied and partner nations which participated in Noble Partner 18 are presented during the exercise's closing ceremony at Vaziani Training Area, Georgia, Aug. 15, 2018. Noble Partner 18 was a cooperatively-led multinational training exercise in its fourth iteration which supported the training of Georgian Armed Forces' mechanized and Special Operation Forces, U.S. Regionally Aligned Forces, the U.S. Army and Air National Guard from the state of Georgia, and 11 other participating nations. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Kris Bonet, 180815-A-CI827-006)

A CH-47F Chinook helicopter is unloaded from a Dover Air Force Base C-5M Super Galaxy at Royal Australian Air Force Base Townsville, Australia, July 7, 2021. The C-5 transported two CH-47F Chinook helicopters to RAAF Base Townsville as a part of the Department of Defense’s Foreign Military Sales program. The U.S. and Australia maintain a robust relationship underpinned by shared democratic values, common interests and cultural bonds. The strong alliance is an anchor for peace and stability in the Indo-Pacific region and around the world.

Programs by which the U.S. government provides defense articles, military education and training, and other defense-related services to eligible foreign governments.

Brig. Gen. Douglas Lowrey, commander of U.S. Army Security Assistance Command, and his staff watch a virtual training session during day 4 of a key leader engagement with the Colombian Army at the Canton Norte base in Bogota, Colombia, 8 April 2021. Brig. Gen. Lowrey, and members of his staff, visited several sites to see the impact of U.S. security assistance and foreign military sales, in support of the Colombian military in defending their country from counter-narcotic and terrorist threats.

Armaments Cooperation

Research, development, test and evaluation, and acquisition of defense technologies, systems or equipment, and joint acquisition/production with partner and allied nations.

Instructor Kathleen Smith demonstrates to a student how to use the flight simulator at the Defense Language Institute English Language Center, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. The flight simulator equipment can be used effectively with or without the virtual reality headset. The student will then go over a script to help them grow accustomed to flying while communicating solely in English.

Technology Transfer

The process by which the U.S. Army determines what systems, components, technical data, and technology are releasable and exportable to a particular country.

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New Jersey National Guard Medical Team Trains with Albania

Sgt. Thomas Marvin of HHC, 2nd Battalion, 113th Infantry Regiment, 44th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, New Jersey Army National Guard, supervises tactical combat casualty care training scenarios with members of the Albanian Armed Forces at Land Forces Headquarters, Zall-Herr, Tirana, Albania, March 9, 2023, as part of the State Partnership Program. The New Jersey Guard sent more than 40 service members to collaborate with their subject-matter counterparts in the AAF.

March 14, 2023 - New Jersey Air and Army National Guard medical branches trained with Albanian Armed Forces Light

Arizona Guard, Oman Partner in State Partnership Program

Maj. Gen. Kerry Muehlenbeck, commander of the Arizona National Guard, seated at left, signs an official partnership decree with Vice Admiral Abdullah bin Khamis Al-Raisi, chief of staff of the Sultan's Armed Forces, during a ceremony in Muscat, Oman, solidifying Oman as a partner with the state of Arizona under the State Partnership Program. The SPP links a state’s National Guard with armed forces of a partner country in a cooperative, mutually beneficial relationship.

March 13, 2023 - The Arizona Department of Emergency and Military Affairs, Arizona National Guard, and the Sultanate of Oman’s Ministry of Defense signed a State Partnership Program agreement March 13, becoming partners in the Department of Defense National Guard Bureau program.

Oman and U.S. Forces to Conduct Exercise Invincible Sentry

OMAN (February 23, 2023) – U.S. Marines assigned to Fleet Anti-Terrorism Security Team Central Command (FASTCENT) and members of the Royal Oman Police Special Task unit approach their objective building during the final demonstration in exercise Invincible Sentry 23 in Oman Feb. 23. IS23 is a recurring exercise held with different partner nations each year within U.S. Central Command’s area of responsibility to evaluate the readiness and capabilities of U.S. and Omani forces responding to a regional emergency. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Benjamin McDonald)

March 10, 2023 - Omani and U.S. military personnel participated in a military exercise designed to improve interoperability and strengthen the enduring partnership between our two friendly nations while promoting regional security.

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