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Mongolian Armed Forces

Noncommissioned officers in the Mongolian armed forces applaud during their graduation ceremony from the Small Unit Tactics Training Course at Ikh Bulag, Tov Aimag, June 23, 2023. The Alaska National Guard and Mongolia were partnered in 2003 under the National Guard’s State Partnership Program.

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