Botswana Defense Forces Chaplain (Lt. Col.) Michael Moletaska preaches for members of the BDF and members of the North Carolina National Guard during a combined Sunday morning service, on July 14, 2019. More than 170 Army and Air Guardsmen from North Carolina, Alabama and New Jersey traveled to Botswana to participate in Upward Minuteman 2019, a U.S. Africa Command exercise promoting the U.S. National Guard’s State Partnership Programs on the African Continent.