State Partnership Program - Steps To New Partnerships

Steps To New Partnerships

  1. Nation requests participation through U.S. Ambassador
  2. U.S. Ambassador endorses request to the Combatant Commander
  3. COCOM ensures partnership request fits U.S. goals and strategy as well as availability of funds
  4. Combatant Commander requests state nomination from Chief of the National Guard Bureau (NGB)
  5. Chief, NGB, nominates the State to Combatant Commander
  6. Combatant Commander endorses nomination with memos to U.S. Ambassador and Chief, NGB
  7. Partnership interaction begins

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