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U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Matthew S. Woodruff, adjutant general for the State of Ohio National Guard, and Angola Chief of the General Staff Gen. Altino dos Santos, sign a formal agreement establishing a State Partnership Program partnership between Ohio and the Republic of Angola during the 2026 African Chiefs of Defense Conference (ACHOD) in Luanda, Angola, June 29, 2026. The signing formalized a long-term security cooperation partnership designed to strengthen military professionalism, enhance interoperability, and expand enduring collaboration between the Ohio National Guard and the Angolan Armed Forces.
Chiefs of Defense and representatives from more than 35 countries as well as U.S. and partner military leaders gather for the 2026 African Chiefs of Defense Conference. ACHOD serves as the key forum for senior military officials to address shared security threats, enhance regional stability, and discuss collaborative frameworks that enable long-term investment and economic growth across the continent. (U.S. Army video by Sgt. 1st Class Thomas Moeger)
| Date Taken: | 06.28.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 07.03.2026 12:49 |
| Category: | B-Roll |
| Video ID: | 1013136 |
| VIRIN: | 260629-A-DJ450-5286 |
| Filename: | DOD_111813875 |
| Length: | 00:03:27 |
| Location: | LUANDA, AO |
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