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Texas, Nebraska – Czech Republic National Guard Partnership

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Origin
  
1993

Prime Minister
  
Vacant

Ambassador to U.S.
  
Petr Gandalovič

Country President
  
Miloš Zeman

Minister of Defense
  
Vlastimil Picek

Ambassador to Czech Republic
  
Norman L. Eisen

Texas, Nebraska – Czech Republic National Guard Partnership

The Nebraska & Texas - Czech Republic State Partnership is one of 22 European partnerships that make-up the U.S. European Command State Partnership Program and one of 65 worldwide partnerships that make-up the National Guard State Partnership Program. The Czech Republic partnership with Nebraska and Texas began its 20th year in 2013.

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History

  • 1992 Velvet Divorce; Czechoslovakia splits to form Czech Republic and Slovakia
  • State Partnership relationship established in 1993
  • NATO accession 12 March 1999
  • EU membership 1 May 2004
  • ISAF deployment support, 2002 to present

    • Partnership focus

    The focus for the partnership is Special Forces, cyber operations, deployment interoperability, and disaster management.

    Future Years Proposed Events (FY13 & FY14):

  • Battlefiel Trauma Care
  • Special Forces
  • Aerial Refueling
  • Chemical Biological Radiological & Nuclear (CBRN)
  • Joint Terminal Attack Controller/ Forward Air Controller (JTAC/FAC)
  • Cyber Defense

    • References

    Texas, Nebraska – Czech Republic National Guard Partnership Wikipedia
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