Photo by Sgt. Hector Tinoco | Indiana National Guard Headquarters | 04.17.2023
Indiana National Guardsmen from the 438th Chemical Company stand in formation with fellow U.S., Slovak, Czechia and Hungarian soldiers during opening ceremonies for Toxic Lance at Lest Military Training Area in Lest, Slovakia, April 17, 2023. The exercise is a part of Indiana’s partnership program with Slovakia that builds troop strength and readiness for Hoosiers and Slovaks. Through......
Photo by Sgt. Hector Tinoco | Indiana National Guard Headquarters | 04.17.2023
Indiana National Guardsmen with the 438th Chemical Company are greeted by Slovakian Maj. Roman Sustrik, Toxic Lance exercise director, during the exercise’s opening ceremony at Lest Military Training Area, Slovakia, April 17, 2023. Toxic Lance is a two-week, NATO exercise using chemical agents to train interoperability among multinational and multifunctional units. During the two-week......
Photo by Sgt. Hector Tinoco | Indiana National Guard Headquarters | 04.17.2023
Staff Sgt. Joshua Moore, the decontamination section chief for the 438th Chemical Company, takes charge of the Indiana National Guard's formation at the opening ceremony of Toxic Lance at Lest Military Training Area, Slovakia, April 17, 2023. Toxic Lance is a two-week, NATO exercise using chemical agents to train interoperability among multinational and multifunctional units. During the......
Photo by Sgt. Hector Tinoco | Indiana National Guard Headquarters | 04.17.2023
Indiana National Guardsmen with the 438th Chemical Company, alongside Army soldiers from the Slovak Armed Forces, stand in formation at the opening ceremony of Toxic Lance at Lest Military Training Area, Slovakia, April 17, 2023. Toxic Lance is a two-week, NATO exercise using chemical agents to train interoperability among multinational and multifunctional units. The exercise is a part of......
Photo by Sgt. Hannah Clifton | Indiana National Guard Headquarters | 10.02.2022
Indiana National Guard leadership develops opportunities to train their military engineers in Slovakia in real-world environments on projects that have a direct and positive impact. Future training in Slovakia would focus on improving the current infrastructure and living quarters of active duty, American soldiers stationed in the country. (Indiana National Guard photo by Sgt. Hannah Clifton)...
Photo by Sgt. Hannah Clifton | Indiana National Guard Headquarters | 09.29.2022
Maj. Amy Hoover, 219th Engineer Brigade operations officer, and Sergeant First Class Timothy Cox, 219th Engineer Brigade operations noncommissioned officer in charge, learn about Slovakia's military history in Slovakia. The Indiana National Guard and Slovakian military engineer leadership are developing opportunities to train together in future peer-to-peer, real-life exercises. (Indiana......
Photo by Sgt. Hannah Clifton | Indiana National Guard Headquarters | 09.21.2022
Maj. Amy Hoover, 219th Engineer Brigade operations officer, and Indiana Air National Guard Brig. Gen. Lisa Snyder, State Partnership Program senior medical advisor, discuss future missions at a worksite in Niamey, Niger. Niger’s armed forces leadership seeks to train with engineers to improve infrastructure to assist their military fight the extreme terrorists in the region and replicate the......
Photo by Sgt. Hannah Clifton | Indiana National Guard Headquarters | 09.21.2022
Indiana National Guardsmen discuss future missions at a worksite in Niamey, Niger. Niger’s armed forces leadership seeks to train with engineers to improve infrastructure to assist their military fight the extreme terrorists in the region and replicate the success they have had training alongside Indiana National Guard medical and logistics teams. (Indiana National Guard photo by Sgt. Hannah......
