INDIANAPOLIS - Aviators with Indiana’s 38th Combat Aviation Brigade took part in Tobruq Legacy 16, a multinational exercise in Slovakia focused on interoperability and joint operational procedures among the eight participating countries.

Airmen from the 122nd have been conducting training and familiarization events along side our NATO ally, Slovakia. A complete flying package of eight A-10C Thunderbolt II “Warthog” aircraft from the 163rd Expeditionary Fighter Squadron were deployed for the joint training exercise titled Slovak Warthog.

ZLOCIENIEC, Poland -- Six members of the Indiana National Guard worked shoulder to shoulder with their Slovak armed forces counterparts while participating in Operation Anakonda 2016.

Soldiers in the Indiana National Guard from multiple intelligence units and disciplines traveled to Slovakia as part of the first of many expected meetings to familiarize the Slovak Army with how the Indiana National Guard prepares for intelligence missions.

Story of Slovak Soldiers who came to Indiana to observe and participate with their counterparts from the Indiana National Guard. Soundbites include MAJ William Ward (OIC Slovak Exchange), MAJ Harmonie Foster (Commander, C. Co., 113th Med Bn.) 1LT Lubimar Muran, Slovac Engineer. Video by Staff Sgt. Lorne Neff, Indiana National Guard, Sept. 25, 2015.

INDIANAPOLIS – Indiana’s Adjutant General, Maj. Gen. Courtney P. Carr, visited Slovakia for the first time as the leader of the Indiana National Guard earlier this month.

Carr’s visit coincided with exchanges between the Indiana National Guard and the Armed Forces of the Slovak Republic during the month of September that set new precedents in scope and scale.