Photo by Staff Sgt. Michaela Granger | 116th Public Affairs Detachment | 06.28.2024
U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Jason Magnuson, North Dakota National Guard senior enlisted leader, addresses Benin Armed Forces soldiers who participated in the Counter Improvised Explosive Device Awareness Exchange between the NDNG and Benin, June 28, 2024, Allada, Benin. The engagement was conducted through the State Partnership Program. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Michaela......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Michaela Granger | 116th Public Affairs Detachment | 06.28.2024
A Benin Armed Forces soldier salutes U.S. Air Force Col. Teresa McDonough, North Dakota National Guard Air director of staff, before she gives him a certificate of completion for participating in the Counter Improvised Explosive Device Awareness Exchange between the NDNG and Benin, June 28, 2024, Allada, Benin. The engagement was conducted through the State Partnership Program. (U.S. Army......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Michaela Granger | 116th Public Affairs Detachment | 06.28.2024
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Chandler Barnes, 957th Engineer Company, North Dakota National Guard, kneeling left, and Master Sgt. Ryan Lindberg, 164th Regional Training Institute, NDNG, kneeling right, hold a North Dakota flag while the Benin Armed Forces soldiers hold their certificates of completion for participating in the Counter Improvised Explosive Device Awareness Exchange between the NDNG and......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Michaela Granger | 116th Public Affairs Detachment | 06.28.2024
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Chandler Barnes, 957th Engineer Company, North Dakota National Guard, right, and Master Sgt. Ryan Lindberg, 164th Regional Training Institute, NDNG, received plaques of appreciation for participating in the Counter Improvised Explosive Device Awareness Exchange between the NDNG and Benin, June 28, 2024, Allada, Benin. The engagement was conducted through the State Partnership......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Michaela Granger | 116th Public Affairs Detachment | 06.28.2024
U.S. Army Command Sgt. Maj. Jason Magnuson, North Dakota National Guard senior enlisted leader, gives a Benin Armed Forces soldier a certificate of completion for participating in the Counter Improvised Explosive Device Awareness Exchange between the NDNG and Benin, June 28, 2024, Allada, Benin. The engagement was conducted through the State Partnership Program. (U.S. Army National Guard photo......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Michaela Granger | 116th Public Affairs Detachment | 06.27.2024
From left, U.S. Army Spc. Jordan Kellington, Staff Sgt. Brian Lydeen, Staff Sgt. Zachary Fischer, and Sgt. 1st Class DeAnn Fylling, 188th Army Band's Saxophone Quartet, performing at the U.S. Embassy in Cotonou, Benin, June 27, 2024. The performances are a part of the 10th-anniversary celebration of the State Partnership Program between North Dakota and the Republic of Benin. (U.S. Army......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Michaela Granger | 116th Public Affairs Detachment | 06.27.2024
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Al Dohrmann, North Dakota National Guard adjutant general, left, signals his approval of the 188th Army Band's Saxophone Quartet while they perform at the U.S. Embassy in Cotonou, Benin, June 27, 2024. The performances are a part of the 10th-anniversary celebration of the State Partnership Program between North Dakota and the Republic of Benin. (U.S. Army National Guard......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Michaela Granger | 116th Public Affairs Detachment | 06.27.2024
From left, U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Brian Lydeen, Spc. Jordan Kellington, Staff Sgt. Zachary Fischer, and Sgt. 1st Class DeAnn Fylling, 188th Army Band's Saxophone Quartet, take a short rest while performing at the U.S. Embassy in Cotonou, June 27, 2024. The performances are a part of the 10th-anniversary celebration of the State Partnership Program between North Dakota and the Republic of Benin.......
