Major General William Zana, National Guard Director for Strategic Plans and Policy, and International Affairs, Holds a Press Briefing on the 30th Anniversary of the State Partnership Program

STAFF: Good morning and welcome. Thank you all for coming. Today, we're here with the director, strategy, plans and policy and international affairs, Major General William Zana, and he will discuss the State Partnership Program's 30th Anniversary Conference happening here in the National Capitol Region, 17 and 18 July. I'm Captain Jon LaDue, National Guard Bureau Public Affairs, and I'll be moderating today's media roundtable. We will have 30 minutes today, so I'd ask that you please keep your questions focused on the topic of the State Partnership Program and its anniversary events. General Zana has a brief opening statement, and then we'll open it up for questions, and to ensure we have ti...