New Jersey and Albania celebrate 20 years of State Partnership [Image 6 of 10]

SEA GIRT, NJ, UNITED STATES

09.21.2021

Photo by Mark Olsen  

New Jersey National Guard   

Brig. Gen. Lisa J. Hou, D.O., center left, The Adjutant General of New Jersey; Niko Peleshi, center, Minister of Defense, Republic of Albania, and Maj. Gen. Bajram Begaj, M.D., center right, Chief of Defense, Republic of Albania, cut a commemorative cake in honor of 20 years of friendship and bilateral cooperation between New Jersey and the Republic of Albania fostered by the State Partnership Program at the National Guard Training Center, Sea Girt, N.J., Sept. 21, 2021. The military relationship between the New Jersey National Guard and Albania began informally in 1995 and officially became part of the U.S. Department of Defense National Guard State Partnership Program 20 years ago. (New Jersey National Guard photo by Mark C. Olsen)

• Date Taken: 09.21.2021
• Date Posted: 09.22.2021 18:10
• Photo ID: 6850625
• VIRIN: 210921-Z-AL508-1366
• Resolution: 5472x3648
• Size: 6.83 MB
• Location: SEA GIRT, NJ, US