Romanian and Alabama National Guard troops visited Washington D.C. on June 7, and had a chance to tour the area during Cyber Shield 2024. Through the State Partnership Program, the Romanian Armed Forces have been working with soldiers of the Alabama Defense Cyber Operations Element and others at Cyber Shield to foster knowledge sharing, cross-state cooperation, and a unified approach to defending against cyber threats. Cyber Shield 2024 includes participants from seven countries within the National Guard’s state partnership program.

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