Alaska State Defense Force Lt. Col. (AK) John James, right, director of operations, answers questions from National Emergency Management Agency Col. Ariunaa Chadraabal, a senior specialist with the Policy Coordination and Cooperation Department, during a visit to the Alaska National Guard Armory on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, April 1, 2016. Members of the Mongolian Ministry of Defense and Mongolian NEMA observed the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs participation in Alaska Shield 2016. ( Army National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Balinda O’Neal Dresel) Mongolian delegation obse

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Alaska State Defense Force Lt. Col. (AK) John James, right, director of operations, answers questions from National Emergency Management Agency Col. Ariunaa Chadraabal, a senior specialist with the Policy Coordination and Cooperation Department, during a visit to the Alaska National Guard Armory on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, April 1, 2016. Members of the Mongolian Ministry of Defense and Mongolian NEMA observed the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs participation in Alaska Shield 2016. ( Army National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Balinda O’Neal Dresel) Mongolian delegation observes Alaska Shield 2016 160401-Z-CA180-006

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