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Video by Tech. Sgt. Andrew Jackson

Officer Candidates from Indonesia attend training in Hawaii with ROTC and National Guard OCS

State of Hawaii, Department of Defense, Public Affairs Office

April 13, 2019 | 1:30

The Hawaii National Guard’s State Partnership Program recently facilitated an exchange between officer candidates from the Indonesian Military and the University of Hawaii’s Reserve Officers' Training Corps and the Hawaii Army National Guard’s Officer Candidate School. The State partnership program is a department of defense program that is managed by the National Guard. The programs goal is cultivate enduring relationships that enhance regional stability and influence. The Program partners up one State’s National Guard program with an allied U.S. country to facilitate growth in military and civilian operations. Hawaii has had a partnership with Indonesia since 2006

00:00:23:51 - Hawaii Army National Guard Officer Candidate - Anthony Ditucci

During the weeklong exchange, the Indonesian Officer candidates participated in training along side candidates from the UH and Hawaii Army National Guard programs. They reviewed basic squad maneuvers, learned how to load and unload a squad out of a Blackhawk Helicopter, and were put through the paces in a culminating three day field training exercise nights that included various hole up techniques, operational lanes with attack and counter attack scenarios and a nighttime land navigation exercise.

00:01:03:53 - Hawaii Army National Guard Officer Candidate - Chastity Abad -

(U.S. Air National Guard Video by Tech. Sgt. Andrew Lee Jackson)