Photo by Senior Airman Amber Mullen-Schweitzer | Ohio National Guard Public Affairs | 06.04.2019
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Marcos Nascimento (right), a public health NCO in charge assigned to the 111th Attack Wing, explains the significance of the battlefield cross to Gen. Jaques Raul, the deputy land forces commander of the Angolan Armed Forces in the Memorial Grove at the National Veterans Memorial and Museum June 4, 2019, in Columbus, Ohio. The battlefield cross is a memorial to......
Photo by Senior Airman Amber Mullen-Schweitzer | Ohio National Guard Public Affairs | 06.04.2019
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Marcos Nascimento (third from right), a public health NCO in charge assigned to the 111th Attack Wing, translates and explains the stories of war veterans to Gen. Jaques Raul (second from right), the deputy land forces commander of the Angolan Armed Forces, and Brig. Gen. Eduardo Neto (right), the Angolan defense attaché in the United States, during a tour of the......
Photo by Senior Airman Amber Mullen-Schweitzer | Ohio National Guard Public Affairs | 06.04.2019
U.S. service members and an Angolan Armed Forces delegation tour the weightlifting facility at The Ohio State University Schottenstein Center during an official visit to Ohio from Gen. Jaques Raul, Angolan Armed Forces deputy land forces commander, June 4, 2019, in Columbus, Ohio. The visit encouraged cross-nation cultural understanding and provided an opportunity to see some local sites......
Photo by Senior Airman Amber Mullen-Schweitzer | Ohio National Guard Public Affairs | 06.04.2019
U.S. service members and an Angolan Armed Forces delegation tour The Ohio State University Schottenstein Center during an official visit to Ohio from Gen. Jaques Raul, Angolan Armed Forces deputy land forces commander, June 4, 2019, in Columbus, Ohio. The visit enabled the sharing of military best practices, encouraged cross-nation cultural understanding and promoted the development of......
Photo by Senior Airman Amber Mullen-Schweitzer | Ohio National Guard Public Affairs | 06.04.2019
Retired Maj. Gen. Deborah Ashenhurst (left), director of the Ohio Department of Veterans Services, shakes hands with Gen. Jaques Raul, the deputy land forces commander of the Angolan Armed Forces, June 4, 2019, at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus, Ohio. The Angolan Armed Forces delegation met with the Ohio DVS to learn more about the services provided to veterans in Ohio....
Photo by Senior Airman Amber Mullen-Schweitzer | Ohio National Guard Public Affairs | 06.04.2019
Retired Maj. Gen. Deborah Ashenhurst (left), director of the Ohio Department of Veterans Services, shakes hands with Gen. Jaques Raul (center), the deputy land forces commander of the Angolan Armed Forces during a gift exchange June 4, 2019, at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus, Ohio. The gift exchange occurred after the Angolan Armed Forces delegation met with representatives of the Ohio DVS to......
Photo by Senior Airman Amber Mullen-Schweitzer | Ohio National Guard Public Affairs | 06.04.2019
Retired Maj. Gen. Deborah Ashenhurst (left), director of the Ohio Department of Veterans Services, shakes hands with Gen. Jaques Raul (center), the deputy land forces commander of the Angolan Armed Forces, during a gift exchange June 4, 2019, at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus, Ohio. Ashenhurst gave Raul a customized, mounted Ohio license plate with his name on it....
Photo by Senior Airman Amber Mullen-Schweitzer | Ohio National Guard Public Affairs | 06.04.2019
Joe Bengoechea (standing), with the Ohio Department of Veterans Services, briefs U.S. service members and an Angolan Armed Forces delegation on the history of the agency and the services the organization provides to veterans June 4, 2019, at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus, Ohio. The Angolan Armed Forces delegation met with the Ohio DVS to learn more about the services, resources and support......
