In 2010 the Georgia National Guard helped train over 2,000 Georgian soldiers, and the Republic of Georgia continues to serve as the largest non-NATO nation provider of troops to the International Security Assistance Force.
[3] It was established after the newly independent Republic of Georgia had expressed an interest with the command and organizational structure of the U.S. National Guard.
[4] In 2011, the partnership enabled the Georgian government to complete a presidential initiative to develop the David Aghmashenebeli National Defense Academy.
In 2012, the Georgian Ministry of Internal Affairs hosted the 2012 NATO Euro-Atlantic Disaster Response Coordination Center's annual disaster response exercise, which included 38 countries and over 1,000 participants.
[5] In the same year the program continued supporting the annual event Shared Horizons, a U.S. European Command directed disaster response exercise conducted by United States Army Europe.