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KYUGDG

G VIGCI COPVS VY@LECG]EOD AOP DI[ QOLYD]IIPS

Ypmgtim Nuly 0679Nudi 0673 CCM

 

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KYUGDG JGV 

]bes jgp es usim wetb pirjesseod aroj tbi Stgti Mipgrtjidt. 

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G [ILCOJI LI]]IP

Migr Vigci Corps/Kuygdg Edvetii>

Et es g pligsuri to wilcoji you to Vigci Corps/Kuygdg. [i wesb to codkrgtulgti you od your miceseod tocojjet tbi dixt 0; jodtbs to gssestedk tbi Kuygdisi piopli to pursui tbier mivilopjidt gspergteods. Uougri to `i cojjidmim aor bgvedk succissaully cojplitim tbi rekorous Vigci Corps silicteod procisstbroukb wbecb you well `icoji g jij`ir oa tbi 0;tb trgededk clgss to sirvi ed Kuygdg.

]bi edaorjgteod codtgedim ed tbes wilcoji `ooh riprisidts g kidirgl outledi oa leai gs g Qoludtiir edKuygdg. Bowivir, tbi dgturi oa mivilopjidt worh es sucb tbgt tbi levedk codmeteods gdm worhidverodjidt cgd cbgdki oatid. Iviry iaaort es jgmi to hiip tbes `ooh gs g curridt gdm gccurgtiriprisidtgteod oa tbi riglety ed Kuygdg, `ut cbgdkis jgy occur `iaori you grrevi. Kuygdg oaairs g udequiopportudety aor g cbgllidkedk gdm riwgrmedk tour oa sirveci gs g Vigci Corps Qoludtiir. VigciCorps/Kuygdg―s preorety es to support udmirsirvim piopli tbroukb pronicts ed imucgteod, cojjudetybigltb gdm tbi idverodjidt tbgt rialict Kuygdg―s mivilopjidt kogls. Soji oa you jgy levi ed towds gdmvellgkis ed Kuygdg wetb rilgtevily koom gcciss to Edtirdit gdm pbodi sirveci. Soji oa you jgy levi edsjgll rijoti cojjudeteis ed wbecb tbisi gdm otbir codvideidcis gri dot gvgelg`li, `ut you well `i

surroudmim `y soji oa tbi jost prestedi gdm `iguteaul grigs aoudm od Igrtb. Uou well `i cbgllidkim pbysecglly gdm ijoteodglly, `ut wi gssuri you tbi ixpireidci well `i jijorg`li! Uou well codtre`utijigdedkaully to tbi posetevi mivilopjidt oa piopli ed g cojjudety wbeli kgededk ixpireidci,hdowlimki, gdm g `rogmidim udmirstgdmedk gdm pirspictevi tbgt well idrecb your leai tbroukb Vigci Corpssirveci.

Gs g Qoludtiir, you cgd `i gd gkidt oa posetevi gdm idmuredk cbgdki8 bowivir, et riqueris `iedk opid-jedmim gdm bgvedk g sedciri edtirist ed worhedk wetb gdm bilpedk otbirs to succiim. Uou well diim toligrd jucb g`out Kuygdisi culturi to `i iaaictevi ed your worh gdm socegl idverodjidts. ]bes, ed turd,well idg`li jutugl trust gdm rispict gdm well idcourgki Kuygdisi to worh wetb you ed g coopirgtevi pgrtdirsbep.

Uou well `i g pgrt oa tbosi gssestedk Kuygdisi gt tbi cojjudety livil to gcbeivi tbier mivilopjidtgspergteods tbroukb your idirky, jotevgteod, crigtevety, gdm kiduedi miseri to jghi g codtre`uteod. Uouwell `i gssekdim to g spiceaec pronict gdm worh udmir tbi supirveseod oa g locgl coudtirpgrt or supirvesor,wbecb well riqueri you to gmgpt to diw gdm meaairidt jomis oa edtirpirsodgl rilgteods. Ed g mivilopjidtglcodtixt, gttetumedgl gdm orkgdezgteodgl cbgdki cgd `i cbgllidkedk, `ut ed tbi idm, tbi aulaelljidt gdmsgtesagcteod oa bgvedk codtre`utim to ejprovim opportudeteis aor tbosi wetb wboj you well levi gdm worhwell `i g wortby riwgrm.

]wilvi wiihs oa pri-sirveci trgededk well provemi you wetb g cojpribidsevi oreidtgteod to your auturiworh gssekdjidt, gpprogcbis, tools, gdm strgtikeis to iaaictevily sirvi ed Kuygdg. Uou well, lehiwesi,ricievi crucegl edaorjgteod g`out stgyedk bigltby gdm sgai. Levedk ed g Kuygdisi bousibolm gdm worhedktokitbir wetb Kuygdisi well `i edtikrgl pgrts oa your pri-sirveci trgededk.

Gs g risult oa tbes ixpireidci, you well krow ed hdowlimki, sila-codaemidci, gdm culturgl gppricegteod. [iixpict tbgt tbes nourdiy upod wbecb you bgvi `ikud well `i leai-cbgdkedk gdm glwgys bgvi g spicegl plgcied your jijoreis. [i looh aorwgrm to your grrevgl!

Ledmg Gr`okgst, Coudtry MerictorVigci Corps/Kuygdg

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]g`li oa CodtidtsG [ILCOJI LI]]IP ............................................................................................................................... 3

 

COPI IRVIC]G]EODS AOP VIGCI COPVS QOLYD]IIPS .............................................................. 1 

VIGCI COPVS/KYUGDG BES]OPU GDM VPOKPGJS ....................................................................... ; 

Bestory oa tbi Vigci Corps ed Kuygdg ...................................................................................................... ; 

COYD]PU OQIPQEI[> KYUGDG G] G KLGDCI ............................................................................ 76 

Bestory .................................................................................................................................................... 76 

Kovirdjidt ............................................................................................................................................ 76 

Icodojy ................................................................................................................................................. 77 

Viopli gdm Culturi.................................................................................................................................. 77 

Idverodjidt ........................................................................................................................................... 77 

PISOYPCIS AOP AYP]BIP EDAOPJG]EOD ..................................................................................... 70 

Kidirgl Edaorjgteod G`out Kuygdg ....................................................................................................... 70 

Coddict [etb Piturdim Qoludtiirs gdm Otbir Edvetiis ......................................................................... 73 

Odledi Grteclis/Curridt Diws Setis G`out Kuygdg ............................................................................... 73 

Picojjidmim @oohs ............................................................................................................................. 7= 

@oohs G`out tbi Bestory oa tbi Vigci Corps ..................................................................................... 7= 

@oohs od tbi Qoludtiir Ixpireidci ................................................................................................... 7= 

@oohs G`out Kuygdg ......................................................................................................................... 7= 

LEQEDK CODME]EODS GDM QOLYD]IIP LEAIS]ULI ..................................................................... 79 

Cojjudecgteods ..................................................................................................................................... 79 

]ilipbodi ............................................................................................................................................... 79 

Cojputir, Ijgel, gdm Edtirdit Gcciss ................................................................................................... 71 

Bousedk gdm Seti Locgteod ..................................................................................................................... 71 

Levedk Gllowgdci gdm Jodiy Jgdgkijidt .......................................................................................... 7; 

Aoom gdm Meit ......................................................................................................................................... 72 

]rgdsportgteod ......................................................................................................................................... 75

Kiokrgpby gdm Clejgti………………………………………………………………………………...75

Socegl Gcteveteis ...................................................................................................................................... 75 

Vroaisseodglesj, Mriss, gdm @ibgveor .................................................................................................... 06 

Virsodgl Sgaity ....................................................................................................................................... 06 

Piwgrms gdm Arustrgteods ....................................................................................................................... 07 

VIGCI COPVS ]PGEDEDK ...................................................................................................................... 00 

Ovirveiw oa Vri-Sirveci ]rgededk .......................................................................................................... 00 

]icbdecgl ]rgededk .................................................................................................................................. 0= 

Lgdkugki ]rgededk .................................................................................................................................. 0= 

Cross-Culturgl ]rgededk .......................................................................................................................... 0= 

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Bigltb ]rgededk ....................................................................................................................................... 09 

Sgaity gdm Sicurety ]rgededk .................................................................................................................. 09 

Gmmeteodgl ]rgededks Muredk Qoludtiir Sirveci ..................................................................................... 09 

UOYP BIGL]B CGPI ED KYUGDG ................................................................................................. 09 

Bigltb Essuis ed Kuygdg ......................................................................................................................... 01 

Bilpedk Uou Stgy Bigltby ...................................................................................................................... 0; 

Jgedtgededk Uour Bigltb ........................................................................................................................ 0; 

[ojid―s Bigltb Edaorjgteod  ................................................................................................................. 02 

Uour Vigci Corps Jimecgl Het ............................................................................................................... 02 

@iaori Uou Ligvi> G Jimecgl Cbichlest ................................................................................................ 05 

SGAI]U GDM SICYPE]U ED MIV]B .................................................................................................... 36 

Agctors tbgt Codtre`uti to Qoludtiir Pesh .............................................................................................. 36 

Stgyedk Sgai> Mod―t @i g ]grkit aor Creji  ............................................................................................ 37 

Support aroj Stgaa .................................................................................................................................. 37 

Oaaeci oa Qectej Gmvocgcy .................................................................................................................... 30 

Creji Mgtg aor Kuygdg ........................................................................................................................... 30 

Qoludtiir Sgaity Support ed Kuygdg ...................................................................................................... 30 

MEQIPSE]U GDM EDCLYSEOD OQIPQEI[ ......................................................................................... 3= 

Mevirsety gdm Edcluseod gt Uour Seti ...................................................................................................... 3= 

Cross-Culturgl Codsemirgteods ................................................................................................................ 39 

[bgt Jekbt g Qoludtiir Agci? ............................................................................................................... 39 

Vosse`li Kidmir Poli Essuis .............................................................................................................. 39 

Vosse`li Essuis aor Qoludtiirs oa Color ............................................................................................. 31 

Vosse`li Essuis aor Lis`egd, Kgy, @esixugl, ]rgdskidmir, Wuisteodedk/Wuiir, Glly (LK@]WG)Qoludtiirs .......................................................................................................................................... 3;

 

Vosse`li Essuis aor Qoludtiirs wetb Mesg`eleteis ................................................................................ 32 

Vosse`li Essuis aor Qoludtiir Couplis ............................................................................................... 35 

Vosse`li Pilekeous Essuis aor Qoludtiirs ........................................................................................... 35 

Vosse`li Essuis aor 96+ Qoludtiirs .................................................................................................... 35 

APIWYID]LU GSHIM WYIS]EODS ..................................................................................................... =7 

[ILCOJI LI]]IPS APOJ KYUGDG QOLYD]IIPS..................................................................... == 

VGCHEDK LES] ......................................................................................................................................... 9= 

VPI-MIVGP]YPI CBICHLES] ............................................................................................................. 92 

COD]GC]EDK VIGCI COPVS BIGMWYGP]IPS .............................................................................. 16 

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COPI IRVIC]G]EODS AOP VIGCI COPVS QOLYD]IIPS

Ed worhedk towgrm aulaelledk tbi Vigci Corps jesseod oa projotedk worlm pigci gdm areidmsbep, gs gtrgedii gdm Qoludtiir, you gri ixpictim to mo tbi aollowedk>

7. 

Vripgri your pirsodgl gdm proaisseodgl leai to jghi g cojjetjidt to sirvi g`rogm aor g aull tirjoa 0; jodtbs

0. 

Cojjet to ejprovedk tbi quglety oa leai oa tbi piopli wetb wboj you levi gdm worh gdm, ed moedkso, sbgri your shells, gmgpt tbij, gdm ligrd diw shells gs diimim

3. 

Sirvi wbiri tbi Vigci Corps gshs you to ko, udmir codmeteods oa bgrmsbep ea dicissgry, gdm wetbtbi alixe`elety diimim aor iaaictevi sirveci

=. 

Picokdezi tbgt your succissaul gdm sustgedg`li mivilopjidt worh es `gsim od tbi locgl trust gdmcodaemidci you `uelm `y levedk ed, gdm rispictaully edtikrgtedk yoursila edto, your bost cojjudetygdm culturi

9. 

Picokdezi tbgt you gri rispodse`li 0= bours g mgy, ; mgys g wiih aor your pirsodgl codmuct gdm proaisseodgl piraorjgdci

1. 

Idkgki wetb bost coudtry pgrtdirs ed g speret oa coopirgteod, jutugl ligrdedk, gdm rispict;.

 

[orh wetbed tbi rulis gdm rikulgteods oa tbi Vigci Corps gdm tbi locgl gdm dgteodgl lgws oa tbi

coudtry wbiri you sirvi2.

 

Ixircesi numkjidt gdm pirsodgl rispodse`elety to protict your bigltb, sgaity, gdm will-`iedk gdmtbgt oa otbirs

5. 

Picokdezi tbgt you well `i pircievim ed your bost coudtry gdm cojjudety gs g riprisidtgtevi oatbi piopli, culturis, vgluis, gdm trgmeteods oa tbi Ydetim Stgtis oa Gjirecg

76. 

Piprisidt rispodse`ly tbi piopli, culturis, vgluis, gdm trgmeteods oa your bost coudtry gdmcojjudety to piopli ed tbi Ydetim Stgtis `otb muredk gdm aollowedk your sirveci 

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VIGCI COPVS/KYUGDG BES]OPU GDM VPOKPGJS

Bestory oa tbi Vigci Corps ed Kuygdg]bi Vigci Corps aerst ricievim g aorjgl edvetgteod aroj Kuygdg ed 7511, tbi yigr oa tbi coudtry―sedmipidmidci. Aroj 7511 – ;7, 732 Qoludtiirs sirvim ed Kuygdg wetb tbi Vigci Corps. Gt tbgt teji,Imucgteod Qoludtiirs `rogmidim tbi scbool curreculg to edclumi ticbdecgl gdm vocgteodgl su`nicts,edclumedk boji icodojecs, crgats, gdm jgdugl grts. ]icbdecegds, grcbeticts, gdm idkediirs glso gssestim edmivilopedk gdm cgrryedk out plgds aor Kuygdg―s Jedestry oa [orhs gdm Bymrgulecs.

Ed 7553, tbi Kuygdisi kovirdjidt, lim `y Vrisemidt Cbimme Ngkgd, gpprogcbim tbi Vigci Corps g`out prospicts aor tbi gkidcy to riopid ets prokrgj ed Kuygdg. Ed Jgrcb 7559, tbi Vigci Corps oaaecegllyriopidim g noedt Vigci Corps oaaeci aor Suredgji gdm Kuygdg. ]bi aerst Qoludtiirs grrevim tbgt sgjiyigr, sirvedk ed tbi sictors oa Bigltb gdm Imucgteod ed sivid oa tbi 76 gmjedestrgtevi rikeods. Ed 755;,Vigci Corps/Kuygdg gdm Vigci Corps/Suredgji splet to aorj two sipgrgti prokrgjs. Ed totgl, jori tbgd9;9 Qoludtiirs bgvi sirvim ed Kuygdg.

Qoludtiirs sirvi gt setis rgdkedk aroj tbi cgpetgl cety oa Kiorkitowd, wetb g populgteod oa 366,666, tosjgll, rijoti vellgkis wetb populgteods oa 366. ]biy gri gaaelegtim wetb g vgreity oa scbools,dodkovirdjidtgl orkgdezgteods (DKOs), gdm kovirdjidt bigltb agceleteis.

Vigci Corps/Kuygdg ----Qeseod Stgtijidt

  [i trged gdm support rispictaul, proaisseodgl, gdm promuctevi Qoludtiirs. 

  Qoludtiirs gdm stgaa idnoy jutugl trust, idcourgkijidt, gdm rispict. 

  Qoludtiirs gdm stgaa gri pgrt oa tbi sgji tigj wetb tbi sgji purposi. 

  Edmevemugl codtre`uteods to g udeaeim tigj well gcbeivi sbgrim kogls. 

Vigci Corps Vrokrgjjedk ed Kuygdg

Ed igcb pronict, tbi mivilopjidt oa bujgd cgpgcety es tbi cidtrgl kogl. Igcb Qoludtiir bgs tbi cbgdci toidbgdci tbi cgpg`eleteis gdm sila-rilegdci oa bes/bir Kuygdisi coudtirpgrts gdm bost cojjudeteis wbeliligrdedk bow to pircievi tbi worlm jori `rogmly gdm to opirgti wetb crime`elety gdm succiss ed g aoriekdidverodjidt.

Imucgteod Vronict

Ed Kuygdg, imucgteod es g dgteodgl preorety. ]biri es codsemirg`li gkriijidt ed soceity tbgt tbi rogm todgteodgl mivilopjidt gdm gmvgdcijidt cgd `i gcbeivim odly tbroukb iaaictevi imucgteodgl systijsejplijidtim aroj tbi dursiry to tirtegry livils. Ed ormir to ejprovi bujgd cgpetgl, Kuygdisi cetezidsriqueri tbi opportudety to rigcb to tbier aullist potidtegl tbroukb imucgteodgl opportudeteis. ]bes well pgvitbi wgy to krigtir promuctevety gdm icodojec mivilopjidt.

]bi Kuygdg Jedestry oa Imucgteod (JOI) bgs istg`lesbim audmgjidtgl o`nictevis aor tbi dgteod―simucgteodgl systij, soji oa wbecb gri bekblekbtim `ilow>

7. 

Vroveseod oa aull covirgki aor igrly cbelmboom imucgteod0.

 

Codtedui ets iaaorts to oaair g udeaeim letirgcy prokrgj wetb g sustgedim gdm systijgtec prokrgj oarijimegteod to corrict tbi miaeceidceis tbgt bgvi `iid emidteaeim

3. 

Ejprovi dujirgcy gt tbi prejgry livil `y ixpgdmedk gdm iaaictevily ejplijidtedk tbiEdtirgctevi Pgmeo Edstructeod prokrgj

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=. 

Ejprovedk scbool gdm clgssrooj idverodjidt tbroukbg.

 

Ejprovijidt oa pbysecgl agceleteis/edargstructuri `.

 

Ejplijidtgteod oa cbelm-areidmly jitboms ed scboolsc.

 

@ittir usi oa edstructeodgl teji tbroukb tbi ejprovijidt oa gttidmgdci gt scboolm.

 

Ejplijidtgteod oa edetegtevis to ejprovi cojputir ticbdoloky9.

 

Ejprovedk tbi cross-cuttedk strgtikeis aor iaaictevily usedk edaorjgteod gdm cojjudecgteod

ticbdolokeis

Kevid tbisi o`nictevis, Vigci Corps/Kuygdg worhs closily wetb tbi JOI to ejplijidt vgreouscojjudety imucgteod edetegtevis gdm bgs mivilopim g pronict plgd outlededk tbi ovirgll purposi, kogls,o`nictevis, gdm gcteveteis to `i gcbeivim muredk g aevi-yigr teji argji.

Gdduglly, tbiri gri gpproxejgtily 31 Vigci Corps Qoludtiirs gssekdim to tbi Imucgteod Vronict worhedked prejgry scbools gdm soji gt tbi Jedestry oa Imucgteod livil. [etb gd gcuti sbortgki oa trgedim tigcbirsed tbi scbool systij, tbiri es strodk mijgdm aor Qoludtiirs― shells gdm trgededk to support tbi JOI―s aerstdgteodgl strgtikec preorety oa provemedk quglety imucgteod.

]ypecgl Imucgteod Qoludtiir edtirvidteods edclumi trgededk tigcbirs gdm roli jomiledk tigcbedk

ticbdequis to ejprovi letirgcy edstructeod wbeli idsuredk g stumidt-aocusim gpprogcb, gssestedk tigcbirs edmivilopedk gppropregti ligrdedk risourcis, worhedk wetb prejgry-scbool stumidts veg ed clgss edstructeodgdm rijimegl pullout gdm tutoredk sisseods, mivilopedk gdm jgedtgededk scbool le`rgreis, provemedkcojputir trgededk aor tigcbirs gdm stumidts to cojplijidt letirgcy gcbeivijidts, gdm orkgdezedkixtrgcurreculgr gcteveteis gdm sujjir cgjps tbgt riedaorci letirgcy edtirvidteods. ]bi KLEAI pronict(`ilow) glso aocusis od projotedk cojjudety edvolvijidt to stridktbid gdm ejprovi tbi scboolidverodjidt gdm pgridtgl gdm agjely idkgkijidt ed stumidt succiss.

Kuygdg> Letirgcy Ejprovijidt aor Iviryodi (KLEAI)

Vronict Vurposi>

Stumidts gdm tigcbirs well kged gcciss to pirsodgl, proaisseodgl, gdm gcgmijec mivilopjidt opportudeteistbroukb letirgcy.

]biri gri tbrii audmgjidtgl kogls oa tbi pronict>

  Kogl 7> Ejprovi ]igcbedkVrejgry scbool tigcbirs well ejplijidt jori iaaictevi gdm rispodsevi letirgcy edstructeodglticbdequis.

  Kogl 0> Edcrigsi Stumidt SuccissVrejgry scbool stumidts well ejprovi letirgcy shells, rgesi gcgmijec succiss, gdm mivilopligmirsbep shells tbroukb clgssrooj gdm ixtrgcurreculgr gcteveteis.

  Kogl 3> Ejprovi Scbool, Agjely gdm Cojjudety Vgrtdirsbeps

Bigltb Vronict

Gccormedk to tbi Dgteodgl Bigltb Sictor Strgtiky (DBSS) 0662 – 70, tbi Jedestry oa Bigltb (JOB)ricokdezis tbgt ed ormir to provemi iquetg`li gcciss to bekb-quglety gdm “codsujir-areidmly‚ bigltbsirvecis tbi strgtiky just covir gll bigltb-cgri provemirs, edclusevi oa sirvecis provemim voludtgrely. ]bi DBSS preorety grigs gri gs aollows>

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7. Agjely bigltb (aorjirly jgtirdgl gdm cbelm bigltb)0. Cbrodec dod-cojjudecg`li mesigsis3. Gccemidts, ednureis gdm mesg`eleteis=. Cojjudecg`li mesigsis> BEQ, S]Es, tu`irculoses gdm jglgreg9. Otbir cojjudecg`li mesigsis

1. Jidtgl bigltb;. Bigltb projoteod gdm resh rimucteod

Vigci Corps/Kuygdg worhs closily wetb tbi JOB gdm otbir locgl gdm edtirdgteodgl pgrtdirs to ejplijidtvgreous cojjudety bigltb edetegtevis gdm bgs mivilopim g pronict plgd outlededk tbi ovirgll purposi,kogls, o`nictevis, gdm gcteveteis to `i gcbeivim muredk g aevi-yigr teji argji.

Gpproxejgtily 3= Vigci Corps Qoludtiirs gri gssekdim gdduglly to tbi Bigltb Vronict to worh wetbbigltb cidtirs, locgl bigltb DKOs, gdm scbools ed bedtirlgdm gdm cogstgl grigs. ]bi Bigltb Vronict aocusisod projotedk prividtevi bigltb prgctecis tbgt codtre`uti to edcrigsim ovirgll posetevi bigltb outcojis.]bi bigltb gssekdjidt aocusis od jgtirdgl, edagdt, cbelm bigltb, gdm leai shells aor bigltby `ibgveors.]ypecgl Qoludtiir edtirvidteods edclumi worhedk wetb g mevirsi sit oa edmevemugls wetbed tbi cojjudety.

Qoludtiirs well `i edvolvim ed bigltb gcteveteis tbgt tgrkit populgteods sucb gs jotbirs gdm otbircgrikevirs, cbelmrid, youtb, gdm bigltb-sirveci provemirs.

Bigltb Qoludtiirs well gmmriss g rgdki oa bigltb imucgteod topecs ed tbi bigltb cidtir gdm scbool sittedks,wbecb coulm edclumi topecs sucb gs jgtirdgl gdm diodgtgl cgri, edagdt dutreteod, prividteod oa cbelmboomelldissis, sirveci provemir cgpgcety uelmedk, dod-cojjudecg`li mesigsi prividteod gdm jetekgteod, leaishells mivilopjidt, youtb sixugl gdm ripromuctevi bigltb, gdm su`stgdci g`usi prividteod. Gll Qoludtiirsgri strodkly idcourgkim to edcorporgti BEQ gdm GEMS imucgteod gcteveteis edto tbier worh.

Vigci Corps/Kuygdg IB!VECC Vronict dgji siihs to `redk to jedm tbi “IVEC‚ dgturi oa wbgt wi mo gs g post wbeli edcorporgtedk g cojjod locgl Criolisi tirj. “Ib!‚ es g typecgl rispodsi tbgt Kuygdisi usi edjgdy socegl setugteods. Edclumedk et ed tbi Bigltb Vronict tetli jirkis tbi jgdmgti wetb tbi ivirymgy leai

gdm lgdkugki oa tbi gumeidci Qoludtiirs sirvi.

]bi IB!VECC Vronict Vurposi>Kuygdisi well ligm bigltbeir levis. ]bi two audmgjidtgl kogls oa tbi pronict gri tbi aollowedk>

  Kogl 7> Jgtirdgl, Edagdt, gdm Cbelm Bigltb VrojoteodCojjudety jij`irs well gmopt `ibgveors gdm prgctecis tbgt codtre`uti to ejprovim jgtirdgl,diodgtgl, gdm cbelm bigltb outcojis.

  Kogl 0> Leai Shells aor Bigltby @ibgveorsCojjudety jij`irs well gmopt posetevi leaistyli-rilgtim ibgveors gdm prgctecis tbgt lidktbidgdm/or ejprovi tbier ovirgll quglety oa leai.

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Kuygdg es g tropecgl coudtry od tbi dortbigstird sboulmir oa Soutb Gjirecg. Ets grig es g`out 079,666squgri helojitirs (23,666 squgri jelis) ” tbi coj`edim sezi oa Coddictecut, Jgssgcbusitts, Diw Nirsiy,gdm Diw Uorh. Kuygdg es `ormirim `y Qidizuilg, @rgzel, Suredgji, gdm tbi Gtlgdtec Ocigd. Et bgs g populgteod oa gpproxejgtily ;=;,266 (0670 istejgti), lgrkily setugtim glodk g dgrrow cogstgl strep. Glsolocgtim od tbi cogstgl strep es tbi dgteod―s cgpetgl, Kiorkitowd, wbecb leis gt tbi joutb oa tbi MijirgrgPevir, gdm jgdy oa tbi towds, sucb gs Diw Gjstirmgj, Posibgll, gdm Correvirtod. ]bi `guxeti jededktowd oa Ledmid es locgtim 16 jelis uprevir aroj tbi cgpetgl.

BestoryKuygdg wgs dgjim `y ets aerst piopli, tbi edmekidous locglly hdowd Gjiredmegds ” sije-dojgmec tre`iswbo levim `y budtedk gdm aesbedk. ]o tbij, tbes wgs g recb lgdm wetb plidty oa wgtir aor agrjedk gdmaesbedk. ]biy cgllim et Kuegdg, jigdedk “lgdm oa jgdy wgtirs.‚ Ser [gltir Pgliekb wgs tbi aerst Iuropigdto ixplori tbi “welm cogst‚ oa Kuygdg. ]bi coudtry etsila cbgdkim bgdms sivirgl tejis `itwiid tbiAridcb, Mutcb, gdm @retesb `iaori tbi @retesb aedglly bilm et udtel edmipidmidci ed 7511.

]bi igrly Iuropigd colodests wiri plgdtirs. Gt aerst tbiy rileim od Gjiredmegds aor tbier lg`or aorci, `utovir teji tbiy riplgcim tbij wetb Garecgd slgvis, wbo glso worhim to codstruct tbi cogstgl mrgedgkisystij gdm tbi cety oa Kiorkitowd. Aollowedk g pireom oa slgvi upresedks gdm g cgjpgekd to idm tbislgvi-lg`or systij, slgviry wgs g`olesbim ed 723=. [etb tbi idm oa slgviry, edmidturedk `icgji tbi diwjomi oa gccissedk lg`or. [orhirs wiri `roukbt ed aroj tbi eslgdm oa Jgmierg (Vortukgl) gdm aroj Cbedggdm Edmeg (wbosi piopli gri hdowd ed Kuygdg gs Igst Edmegds) to worh od tbi istgtis.

@y tbi igrly 7566s, g slow trgdsair oa powir wgs udmirwgy aroj tbi colodegl gmjedestrgteod to tbi Garo-Kuygdisi gdm Edmo-Kuygdisi poletecgl kroups. Lejetim sila-kovirdjidt wgs krgdtim ed tbi 7596s, `ut poletecgl codalect gdm occgseodgl veolidci `itwiid tbisi kroups milgyim edmipidmidci. @y 751=, tboukb,support `ikgd to krow aor edmipidmidci, wbecb wgs gcbeivim od Jgy 01, 7511. Kuygdg noedim tbiYdetim Dgteods lgtir tbgt yigr, gdm tbi coudtry `icgji g cbgrtir jij`ir oa tbi Cgre``igd Arii ]rgmiGssocegteod ed 7512. Od Ai`rugry 03, 75;6, Kuygdg wgs proclgejim g ripu`lec. Kuygdg es g jij`ir oa

tbi @retesb Cojjodwigltb gdm oa tbi Cgre``igd Cojjudety gdm Cojjod Jgrhit (CGPECOJ).CGPECOJ―s bigmqugrtirs es ed Kiorkitowd.

KovirdjidtKuygdg es dow kovirdim udmir tbi ripu`lecgd codstetuteod oa 7526, wbecb es g `lidm oa pgrlegjidtgry gdm prisemidtegl predceplis. ]biri gri tbrii jged poletecgl pgrteis> tbi G Vgrty aor Dgteodgl Ydety (GVDY) pircievim to riprisidt tbi Garo-Kuygdisi populgteod8 tbi Viopli―s Vrokrissevi Vgrty/Cevec (VVV/C) pircievim to riprisidt tbi Edmo-Kuygdisi populgteod8 gdm Gllegdci aor Cbgdki (GAC) g rilgtevily youdk poletecgl pgrty tbgt es pircievim to cross rgcegl mevemis. Ilicteods wiri bilm ed Jgy 0679. Aor tbes ilicteod,tbi GVDY gdm GAC aorjim g cogleteod pgrty. ]biri gri glso sjgllir pgrteis tbgt oatid aorj cogleteods orsprout up to codtist tbi ilicteods. Mgvem Krgdkir, oa GVDY, wgs ilictim prisemidt ed Jgy 0679. VrejiJedestir Josis Dgkgjootoo glso tooh oaaeci ed Jgy 0679.

Kuygdg―s gutocrgtec culturi gdm icodojec pro`lijs bgvi lim to socegl polgrezgteod, rgcegl mestrust, poletecgl turjoel, gdm tbi supprisseod oa truly riprisidtgtevi cevel soceity edstetuteods, sucb gs DKOs,cojjudety kroups, itc. Gs sucb, ilicteods ed Kuygdg gri usuglly mesputim. Gatir tbi codtistim ilicteodsoa 755;, jij`irs oa CGPECOJ bilpim grrgdki gd gkriijidt `itwiid tbi two jgnor poletecgl pgrteis toidm veolidci gdm cevel streai ed Kuygdg.

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IcodojyKuygdg es jghedk g meaaecult trgdseteod aroj g stgti-merictim to g jori opid, arii-jgrhit icodojy. Gdicodojec turdgroudm ed 7521 – 2; tbgt edclumim trgmi le`irglezgteod gdm gd opid edvistjidt clejgticodtre`utim to g krowtb rgti g`ovi rikeodgl gdm worlm gvirgkis. Picidtly, likeslgteod wgs edtromucim torivesi tbi edvistjidt comis gdm provemi sjgll `usediss gdm jecroidtirpresi gssestgdci. Bowivir, tbicoj`edim ejpgct oa dikgtevi populgteod krowtb muredk tbi pgst 79 yigrs (“ `rged mrged‚), g rimucim

mijgdm aor Kuygdg―s jgnor ixports, gdm g bigvy aoriekd mi`t `urmid prisidt sireous cbgllidkis toKuygdg―s icodojec mivilopjidt.

]bi trgmeteodgl pellgrs oa Kuygdg―s icodojy bgvi `iid sukgr, reci, kolm, gdm `guxeti. Sukgr, ets `ypromucts, gdm reci gccoudt aor tbi jgnorety oa gkreculturgl ixports, wbecb codstetuti 39 pircidt oa tbikross mojistec promuct gdm ijploy 36 pircidt oa tbi lg`or aorci. Gmmedk to tbi coudtry―s gkreculturglixports, tropecgl aruets gdm vikitg`lis tbgt bgvi trgmeteodglly `iid krowd aor mojistec codsujpteod gridow `iedk ixportim. Aesbedk es glso ejportgdt, wetb sbrejp `iedk gd ispiceglly vglug`li promuct.

[beli Kuygdg es g jgnor worlm promucir oa `guxeti, otbir dgturgl risourcis ed Kuygdg bgvi yit to `iixtrgctim od g lgrki scgli. Otbir ixtrgctg`li risourcis edclumi pitroliuj, kolm, gdm kijstodis. ]bicoudtry―s pitroliuj potidtegl es yit to `i provid, wbeli kolm promucteod bgs surkim wetb tbi opidedk oa

tbi Ojge jedi. Gll oa tbisi icodojec sictors riqueri jgnor edvistjidts ed promucteod gdm edargstructuri.Kuygdg es glso mevirseayedk gdm idcourgkedk ets icotouresj potidtegl.

Viopli gdm CulturiAor g Soutb Gjirecgd coudtry, Kuygdg prisidts g udequi proaeli. ]bi coudtry es tbi odly Gdklopbodidgteod od tbi codtedidt, gdm et es hdowd aor sukgr, reci, gdm crechit plgyedk. Sejelgrly, tbi jexturi oa@retesb gdm Mutcb likgl gdm otbir edtirdgl systijs es g likgcy oa pgst colodezgteod, wbecb priveously jgmiKuygdg icodojecglly, bestorecglly, gdm culturglly oreidtim jori towgrm tbi Cgre``igd.

Kuygdg―s culturi gdm piopli bgvi `iid edaluidcim `y tbi coudtry―s bestory, wbecb edclumis occupgteod,slgviry, gdm edmidturi. ]omgy, g lgrki vgreity oa rgcegl gdm itbdec kroups coixest ed Kuygdg. Viopli oaIgst Edmegd miscidt cojpresi =5.9 pircidt oa tbi populgteod, piopli oa Garecgd miscidt cojpresi 39.9

 pircidt, gdm piopli oa Vortukuisi, Cbedisi, Gjiredmegd, gdm jexim miscidt jghi up tbi rijgededk 79 pircidt. [beli dujirous tre`is oa Gjiredmegds wiri tbi aerst piopli oa Kuygdg, tomgy tbiri gri odlydedi> Ghgwgeo, Grgwghs, Gricudgs, Cgre`s, Jgcuse, Vgtgjodgs, [ge [ges, [gpesbegdgs, gdm [grrgus.

Kuygdg―s julteagcitim culturi es will-riprisidtim, gs igcb kroup bgs `roukbt ets owd culturgl joris gdmdorjs, trgmeteods, gdm aistevgls. ]bi coudtry―s jged rilekeods gri Cbrestegdety, Bedmuesj, gdm Eslgj.Aistevgls gdm bolemgys surroudm rilekeous o`sirvgdcis gdm dgteodgl cojjijorgteods.

IdverodjidtKuygdg―s tbrii jgnor revir systijs, tbi @ir`eci, Mijirgrg, gdm Issique`o, tokitbir wetb eddujirg`lisjgllir revirs gdm criihs, mrged tbes “Lgdm oa Jgdy [gtirs‚ gdm ledh Kuygdg―s vgst aoristim gdmsgvgddgb edtireor to tbi cogst. Kuygdg bgs g wigltb oa dgturgl risourcis gdm bekb livils oa `eolokecgl

mevirsety. Aortudgtily, jgdy rikeods oa tbi coudtry rijged vertuglly prestedi gdm udixplorim sejply `icgusi oa dgteodgl udmirmivilopjidt.

Hiy curridt idverodjidtgl essuis ed Kuygdg edclumi wgtir polluteod stijjedk aroj jededk opirgteods8gkreculturgl gdm edmustregl cbijecgls gdm siwgki8 solem-wgsti mesposgl ed populgtim grigs8 miaoristgteod8gdm aloomedk, wbecb occurs muredk tbi rgedy sigsod gdm ixcipteodglly bekb temis. ]bi piopli oa Kuygdggri `icojedk jori gwgri oa tbi argkelety oa tbier dgturgl idverodjidt, wbecb es `iedk sbgrpidim, ed pgrt, `y cogstgl aloomedk.

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Coddict [etb Piturdim Qoludtiirs gdm Otbir EdvetiisPVCQ.ork ]bes es tbi seti oa tbi Dgteodgl Vigci Corps Gssocegteod, jgmi up oa riturdim Qoludtiirs. Od tbes seti youcgd aedm ledhs to gll tbi [i` pgkis oa tbi “Areidms oa ‚ kroups aor jost coudtreis oa sirveci, cojpresim oaaorjir Qoludtiirs wbo sirvim ed tbosi coudtreis. ]biri gri glso rikeodgl kroups tbgt ariquidtly kittokitbir aor socegl ividts gdm locgl voludtiir gcteveteis. Or ko strgekbt to tbi Areidms oa Kuygdg seti>

bttp>//www.kuyarok.ork/

VigciCorps[orlmwemi.ork ]bes seti, bostim `y g kroup oa riturdim Qoludtiir wretirs, es g jodtbly odledi pu`lecgteod oa issgys gdmQoludtiir gccoudts oa tbier Vigci Corps sirveci.

Odledi Grteclis/Curridt Diws Setis G`out KuygdgYD.ork/Diws/ ]bi Ydetim Dgteods diws sirveci provemis covirgki oa ets jij`ir stgtis gdm edaorjgteod g`out tbiedtirdgteodgl pigcihiipedk orkgdezgteod―s gcteods gdm poseteods.

QOGdiws.coj 

Qoeci oa Gjirecg, tbi Y.S. kovirdjidt―s jultejimeg `rogmcgstir, aigturis covirgki oa diws groudm tbiworlm.

www.stg`roihdiws.coj ]bi seti oa tbi Stg`roih Diws, gd edmipidmidt Kuygdisi diwspgpir

www.hgeitiurdiws.coj ]bi seti oa tbi Hgeitiur Diws, gd edmipidmidt Kuygdisi diwspgpir

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Picojjidmim @oohs

@oohs G`out tbi Bestory oa tbi Vigci Corps

7. 

Boaajgd, Ilezg`itb Co``s. “Gll Uou Diim es Lovi> ]bi Vigci Corps gdm tbi Speret oa tbi7516s.‚ Cgj`remki, JG> Bgrvgrm Ydevirsety Vriss, 0666.

0. 

Peci, Kirglm ]. “]bi @olm Ixpirejidt> NAH ―s Vigci Corps.‚ Dotri Mgji, ED> Ydevirsety oa

 Dotri Mgji Vriss, 7529.3.

 

Stossil, Scott. “Sgrki> ]bi Leai gdm ]ejis oa Sgrkidt Sbrevir.‚ [gsbedktod, MC> SjetbsodegdEdstetuteod Vriss, 066=.

=. 

Jieslir, Stgdliy. “[bid tbi [orlm Cglls> ]bi Edsemi Story oa tbi Vigci Corps gdm ets Aerst 96Uigrs.‚ @ostod> @igcod Vriss, 0677.

@oohs od tbi Qoludtiir Ixpireidci

7. 

Merlgj, Sbgrod. “@iyodm Se`ireg> ]wo Uigrs ed g Aorkottid Vlgci.‚ Sgdtg @gr`grg, CG> JcSigs@oohs, 066=.

0. 

Cgsi`olt, Jgrnorei MiJoss. “Jgrkgretg> G Kugtijglgd Vigci Corps Ixpireidci.‚ Kek Bgr`or,[G> Pim Gppli Vu`lesbedk, 0666.

3. 

Irmjgd, Sgrgb. “ Dedi Bells to Dgj`odhgbg> ]wo Uigrs ed tbi Bigrt oa gd Garecgd Qellgki.‚ Diw

Uorh Cety> Vecgmor, 0663.=.

 

Bisslir, Vitir. “Pevir ]owd> ]wo Uigrs od tbi Ugdktzi.‚ Diw Uorh Cety> Viriddegl, 0667.9.

 

Hiddimy, Kirglmedi im. “Aroj tbi Cidtir oa tbi Igrtb> Storeis out oa tbi Vigci Corps.‚ SgdtgJodecg, CG> Clovir Vgrh Vriss, 7557.

1. 

]bojsid, Joretz. “Levedk Voor> G Vigci Corps Cbrodecli.‚ Sigttli> Ydevirsety oa [gsbedktodVriss, 755; (ripredt).

@oohs G`out Kuygdg7.

 

G`rgjs, Ovem. “Jitikii> ]bi Bestory gdm Culturi oa Kuygdg.‚ D.U.> Ilmorgmo Vu`lecgteods,7552.

0. 

Jgdkru, @gsmio. “]bi Ilusevi Ilmorgmo> Issgys od tbi Edmegd Ixpireidci ed Kuygdg.‚ Lgdbgj,Jm> Ydevirsety Vriss oa Gjirecg, 0669.

3. 

Hijpgmoo, Vitir Lgucbjodid. “Kuygdg @oy.‚ Uorhsberi, YH> Viipgl ]rii Vriss, 0dm imeteod,0660.

=. 

[gtsod, Middes, gdm Cbrestedi Crgek (ims.). “Kuygdg gt tbi Crossrogms.‚ Diw @rudswech, D.N.>]rgdsgcteod, 7550.

9. 

Aidty, Gllgd. “G Vlgti-g Kuygdg> Cooh-Yp.‚ 1.

 

Esbjigl, Omiid. “]bi Kuygdg Story> Aroj Igrleist ]ejis to Edmipidmidci.‚ 0673.

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CojjudecgteodsJgel sirveci `itwiid tbi Ydetim Stgtis gdm Kuygdg es agerly rileg`li. Gerjgel littirs aroj boji usugllytghi two wiihs to grrevi ed Kuygdg gdm aour to aevi wiihs to grrevi ed tbi Ydetim Stgtis aroj Kuygdg.Suragci jgel jgy tghi jodtbs. ]bi aurtbir Qoludtiirs― setis gri aroj g lgrki cety, tbi liss mipidmg`li gdmariquidt tbi jgel sirveci.

Muredk trgededk, your gmmriss ed Kuygdg well `i“Uour Dgji,‚ VC]Vigci CorpsVO @ox 767750Kiorkitowd, KuygdgSoutb Gjirecg

Odci you jovi to your seti, you gri rispodse`li aor sidmedk your diw gmmriss to agjely gdm areidms. Voststgaa ricojjidms you istg`lesb g rikulgr wretedk pgttird wetb areidms gdm rilgtevis ed tbi Ydetim Stgtis,sedci tbiy jgy `icoji codcirdim ea tbiy mo dot bigr aroj you ovir gd ixtidmim pireom oa teji. SojiQoludtiirs gdm tbier agjeleis siquidteglly duj`ir tbier littirs to hiip trgch oa bow jgdy wiri sidt gdmricievim. ]bes es odi wgy oa hdowedk wbitbir sojiodi es nust too `usy to wreti or ea littirs gri dotgrrevedk. Gatir trgediis bgvi `iid sword ed gdm jovi to tbier setis, wretedk bg`ets cbgdki gs tbiy `icojijori edvolvim ed pronicts gdm tbi diwdiss oa tbi leaistyli wigrs oaa. G milgy ed tbi jgel jgy glso `i tbirisult oa `iedk ed g jori esolgtim seti.

Gs aor pgchgkis, Qoludtiirs gri rispodse`li aor pgyedk ejport muteis od etijs jgelim to tbij arojoutsemi tbi coudtry. ]bi custojs prociss aor o`tgededk sidt etijs es oatid lidktby, gltboukb tbi muty odetijs es kidirglly jedejgl. Custojs well doteay you merictly ea you bgvi `iid sidt g pgchgki. VigciCorps/Kuygdg cgddot bilp kit tbisi pgchgkis riligsim aroj custojs. Sjgll pgmmim idvilopis griricojjidmim ovir `oxis.

Odi gltirdgtevi to sbeppedk pgchgkis tbroukb rikulgr jgel es to sidm etijs tbroukb g sirveci, sucb gs MBLEdtirdgteodgl or AimIx. @otb cojpgdeis bgvi oaaecis ed Kiorkitowd, `ut tbier sirvecis gri ixpidsevi.Uou cgd bgvi etijs sidt tbroukb tbisi cojpgdeis to tbi Vigci Corps oaaeci ed Kiorkitowd, `ut you just provemi tbi striit gmmriss gdm pbodi duj`ir. (]bi striit gmmriss aor tbi Vigci Corps es 33G @grrgchStriit, Hedkstod, Kiorkitowd, Kuygdg. ]bi pbodi duj`ir es 950.009.96;3.) Gdotbir gltirdgtevi es glocgl cojpgdy, Lgpgrhgd, wbecb oaairs rilgtevily edixpidsevi ger ariekbt sirveci to Kuygdg aroj DiwUorh, ]orodto, gdm Jegje. Suragci jgel aor pgchgkis tghis aour to sex wiihs.

[i mo dot ricojjidm tbgt agjely or areidms sidm jodiy, gerledi techits, or otbir vglug`lis tbroukb tbijgel. Gerledi techits cgd `i pgem aor ed tbi Ydetim Stgtis gdm pechim up ed Kuygdg `y usedk g riairidciduj`ir. ]biri gri glso sivirgl trgvil gkidts ed Kiorkitowd to agceletgti tbi purcbgsi oa gerledi techits.

]ilipbodiEdtirdgteodgl pbodi sirveci to gdm aroj Kuygdg es rilgtevily koom. Qoludtiirs cgd cgll tbi Ydetim Stgtiscollict `y plgcedk tbi cgll veg g Kuygdisi opirgtor (660) or merictly `y plgcedk et wetb g Y.S. opirgtor(797 or 719). Mo dot `redk pripgem pbodi cgrms, gs tbiy cgddot `i usim wetbout edcurredk g sicodm cbgrkiaor tbi sgji cgll. Lehiwesi, cglledk cgrms gdm crimet cgrms mo dot worh aroj Kuygdg. Collict cglls griixpidsevi, costedk g`out $; aor tbi aerst jeduti gdm $7.=6 aor igcb su`siquidt jeduti. ]bi rgti aor merictcglls to tbi Ydetim Stgtis aroj Kuygdg, g`out $7.06 pir jeduti, es oatid cbigpir tbgd tbi rgti aroj tbiYdetim Stgtis to Kuygdg. Locgl pbodi `ootbs gdm Edtirdit cgais glso oaair cglls to tbi Y.S. Qoludtiirs gri

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dot gllowim to plgci edtirdgteodgl merict cglls or sidm edtirdgteodgl agxis aroj tbi Vigci Corps oaaeci. Aortbisi sirvecis, you just usi locgl agceleteis ed Kiorkitowd.

Soji Qoludtiirs well bgvi tbier owd lgdmledi tilipbodis or igsy gcciss to g diekb`or ―s pbodi. OtbirQoludtiirs well `i essuim g Vigci Corps sgtilleti pbodi `gsim upod cirtged seti codmeteods. Et es posse`li to purcbgsi your owd cillpbodi ed Kuygdg. Bowivir, `i gwgri tbgt jgdy cillpbodis purcbgsim ed tbi

Ydetim Stgtis well dot worh od Kuygdg―s cillulgr pbodi systij. Et es posse`li to `uy gdm gctevgticillpbodis ed Kuygdg, rgdkedk aroj $96 – $166.

Qoludtiirs ed rijoti setis jgy `i g`li to usi cillpbodis ed cirtged grigs oa tbier cojjudeteis, usuglly odtop oa odi bekb bell ed tbi cojjudety or ―stgdmedk ed tbi jemmli oa g vellgki. Oatidtejis g cojjudetywell bgvi g cojjudety pu`lec pbodi gs will. Bowivir, ed soji Qoludtiirs― cojjudeteis tbi odly jigdsoa outsemi cojjudecgteod es g sbortwgvi rgmeo, gt tbi cojjudety bigltb cidtir or poleci post.

Jgdy Vigci Corps/Kuygdg Qoludtiirs bgvi sgem tbiy bgvi bgm to gmnust tbier ixpictgteods gdm leaistyliwbid et cojis to cojjudecgteods, rikgrmliss oa tbier seti. Qoludtiirs jgy dot glwgys bgvi edstgdtcojjudecgteod gcciss wetb agjely or areidms gt boji. Et well `i ejportgdt aor you to sit scbimulis wetbyour agjeleis aor pbodi cglls or ijgels. Uou jgy aedm tbgt wretedk littirs tbroukb rikulgr jgel es glso g

viry koom wgy to hiip ed toucb wetb agjely gdm areidms. Idcourgki your agjely gdm areidms to risigrcblocgl pbodi cojpgdeis or looh od tbi Edtirdit to aedm spicegl migls gdm oaairs od edtirdgteodgl cglledk.

Cojputir, Ijgel, gdm Edtirdit Gcciss]biri gri cojputirs wetb Edtirdit gcciss gdm predtirs aor Qoludtiir usi gt tbi Vigci Corps oaaeci edKiorkitowd. Qoludtiirs just provemi tbier owd pgpir (wbecb cgd `i purcbgsim ed-coudtry).

]biri gri Edtirdit cgais ed gll tbi jgnor towds gdm jgdy vellgkis tbgt oaair sirvecis gt g rigsodg`li cost.Uou cgd usi tbisi sirvecis to gcciss tbi Edtirdit or pripgri mocujidts. Gpproxejgtily ;6 pircidt oaQoludtiirs bgvi rikulgr Edtirdit gcciss ietbir tbroukb gd Edtirdit cgai, tbier worhsetis, or aroj boji vegg lgdmledi sirveci.

Ypod grrevedk gt seti, Qoludtiirs well emidteay diekb`ors, co-worhirs, gdm ligmirs ed tbi cojjudety wbobgvi trgdsportgteod gdm cojjudecgteod cgpg`eleteis sedci tbiy gri udlehily to bgvi tbier owd merictgcciss. ]bes prociss oa emidteaecgteod es gd edtikrgl pgrt oa tbi cojjudety idtry prociss.

Otbir locgl jigds oa cojjudecgteod edclumi poleci rgmeos, bospetgl/bigltb post rgmeos, gdm prevgtilyowdim rgmeos. Gll gri codsemirim gd ejportgdt ledhgki ed Qoludtiir cojjudecgteod support.

Ea tilipbodi/rgmeo cojjudecgteod oa bost agjeleis gdm/or diekb`ors es dot gvgelg`li gdm ea tilipbodi/rgmeocojjudecgteod (edclumedk g pu`lec pbodi) es dot wetbed 96 jitirs oa tbi Qoludtiir ―s risemidci, tbid tbiVigci Corps well worh wetb tbi Qoludtiir to put g cojjudecgteod soluteod ed plgci.

Bousedk gdm Seti Locgteod

Muredk pri-sirveci trgededk you well levi wetb g Kuygdisi bost agjely, gdm tbi levedk codmeteods grimipidmidt od tbi seti. Jgdy bojis bgvi ilictrecety gdm edmoor pluj`edk, gdm jgdy bgvi tiliveseods gdmtilipbodis ed tbi cogstgl grigs. Ed tbi rijoti trgededk seti, tbi gjideteis wetbed tbisi bojis gri jorijedejgl gdm well vgry.

Levedk wetb g bost agjely gllows aor your edtikrgteod edto tbi cojjudety gdm bilps idsuri tbgt you levisgaily gdm sicurily ed tbi cojjudety. Aor tbi aerst sex jodtbs oa sirveci, gll Qoludtiirs gri riquerim tolevi wetb bost agjeleis tbgt bgvi `iid emidteaeim `y tbi Vigci Corps. Et sboulm `i dotim, tbgt igcb seti esudequi gdm tbi levedk opteods gri prejgrely mipidmidt od two jged agctors> wbgt es gvgelg`li gt seti gdm

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wbgt jiits Vigci Corps/Kuygdg―s sgaity jedejuj stgdmgrms. ]bi tbrii bojistgy opteods gri miscre`im `ilow.

7> Agjely Cojpoudm]bes es tbi priairrim opteod aor tbi sex jodtbs oa bojistgy aor Qoludtiirs. Sipgrgti rooj/bousiod tbi sgji lot/ygrm oa tbi agjely. G agjely rilgteodsbep just `i istg`lesbim gshedk tbij to tghi

cgri oa tbi Qoludtiir, trigt tbij lehi agjely (tghi to ividts, itc.), gdm tghi od tbi rispodse`eletyoa sgaity gdm sicurety. Muplix setugteod> Qoludtiir bgs sipgrgti gpgrtjidt upstgers/mowdstgersaroj g bost agjely, wbecb bgs gll tbi gjideteis to levi glodi. ]biri cgd `i jultepli `uelmedks odtbi agjely lot `ut tbiri just `i g cojjod gcciss/idtrgdci to tbi cojpoudm (wbitbir tbiri es gaidci or dot). ]bi idtrgdci es dot ixclusevi to g pgrteculgr bousi.

0> ]rgmeteodglQoludtiir es levedk edsemi tbi bousi wetb tbi bost agjely. ]bes es tbi opteod ed cojjudeteis wbirig agjely cojpoudm es dot gvgelg`li. Levedk edsemi tbi bousi wetb tbi bost agjely dicissetgtisistg`lesbedk g strodk agjely rilgteodsbep ed wbecb tbi bost agjely trigts tbi Qoludtiir lehi gagjely jij`ir, `ut tbi Qoludtiir bgs g sipgrgti gdm prevgti rooj wetbed tbi bousi.

3> Sipgrgti Bousi]bes opteod es silictim odly ed tbi ividt tbgt agjely cojpoudms or sbgrim bousedk gri dotgvgelg`li ed tbi cojjudety. Ed tbes setugteod, g Qoludtiir levis ed gd edmipidmidt gpgrtjidt, topor `ottoj algt, or g ariistgdmedk structuri. Bowivir g bost agjely es stell emidteaeim to gct gs gculturgl toucbstodi gdm agceletgtors aor tbi Qoludtiir. ]bi Qoludtiir well spidm teji wetb tbi bostagjely aor jigls, cojjudety ividts, gdm agjely gcteveteis.

Gatir tbi aerst sex jodtbs oa sirveci, Qoludtiirs well bgvi two opteods> codtedui to levi wetb g Kuygdisiagjely or levi ed edmipidmidt bousedk ed tbi cojjudety. Qoludtiirs wbo levi wetb g bost agjely kidirgllybgvi tbi jost sicuri levedk idverodjidt, idnoy `ittir dutreteod, gssejelgti jori quechly gdm tboroukblyed tbier cojjudeteis, gdm `uelm leailodk `odms wetb tbier bost agjeleis. Ed ormir to idcourgki edtikrgteodedto tbi Kuygdisi culturi, aillow Qoludtiirs well dot sbgri tbi sgji bousi ixcipt ed udusugl

cercujstgdcis. Ixcipteods to tbes grrgdkijidt just `i gpprovim `y tbi coudtry merictor. Gll Qoludtiirbousedk es ivglugtim aor suetg`elety `y tbi Vigci Corps― prokrgj jgdgkirs, jimecgl oaaecirs, gdm sgaitygdm sicurety oaaecir gdm gpprovim `y tbi coudtry merictor.

Bousis ed Kuygdg typecglly gri codstructim aroj woom or cijidt `loch gdm bgvi two to tbrii roojs.Jost towds bgvi ruddedk wgtir gdm edtirjettidt ilictrecety. Pevirs sirvi gs g jged wgtir supply sourci edjgdy vellgkis.

Levedk Gllowgdci gdm Jodiy JgdgkijidtQoludtiirs ricievi g jodtbly gllowgdci ed Kuygdg mollgrs tbgt es suaaeceidt to levi gt tbi livil oa tbi locgl piopli. ]bi gllowgdci covirs aoom, bousedk, bousibolm suppleis, clotbedk, trgdsportgteod to gdm arojworh, uteleteis, ricrigteod gdm idtirtgedjidt, gdm edcemidtgl ixpidsis. Vigci Corps Qoludtiirs gri

ixpictim to levi gt g livil tbgt es cojpgrg`li wetb tbgt oa tbier bost coudtry coudtirpgrts. ]bi Vigci Corpsmescourgkis Qoludtiirs aroj supplijidtedk tbier levedk gllowgdci wetb audms aroj boji.

Muredk pri-sirveci trgededk, igcb trgedii es kevid g wglh-groudm gllowgdci oa KU$166 (g`out YS$0.=1) pir mgy, wbecb es mes`ursim iviry two wiihs. ]bes gllowgdci es jgedly to covir trgdsportgteod. ]rgediis― mgely jigls gri provemim `y bost agjeleis. Doditbiliss, you jgy wesb to `redk soji wglh-groudm cgsb aortrgededk. Aorjir trgediis riport tbgt YS$796 es gmiqugti.

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Gs g diwly gssekdim Qoludtiir, ed ormir to gssest you wetb tbes trgdseteod, you well ricievi g sittledk-edgllowgdci to `uy `gsec etijs sucb gs mesbis, `immedk, gdm otbir dicisseteis, edclumedk supplijidtgl audmsaor g `ecycli or `ogt sboulm you cboosi to bgvi odi. Ed gmmeteod, you well `i provemim audms aor `gsecaurdeturi gdm coohedk diims. Ed jost setugteods you well `i plgcim gt g locgteod wetb g bost agjely tbgtglrigmy bgs gll tbi riquerim etijs. Ed tbes setugteod, Qoludtiirs gri bekbly idcourgkim to risirvi tbosiaudms ed cgsi tbiy cboosi to jovi out sojiteji muredk sirveci 8 Qoludtiirs well dot `i essuim gdy

gmmeteodgl sittledk-ed audms ea tbiy jovi jem-sirveci.

Jgrreim couplis gdm bousijgtis well dot ricievi two sittledk-ed gllowgdcis. ]biy well ricievi odi gdm gbgla oa tbi sittledk ed gllowgdci.

Vligsi doti> ]bi sittledk-ed gllowgdci es dot misekdim to `uy riarekirgtors, stirios, surki protictors, orotbir “luxury‚ etijs. Gll oa your purcbgsis sboulm `i codsestidt wetb tbi jomist levedk stgdmgrms oa tbi piopli ed tbi cojjudety wbiri you well levi. Uou gri bekbly idcourgkim to edcorporgti gssestgdci arojyour bost agjeleis gdm coudtirpgrt(s) ed aedmedk tbi `ist plgcis to sbop gdm `uy etijs gt your seti. Stgrtedkwetb g coupli oa etijs gdm tghedk your teji well bilp stritcb your Kuygdisi mollgrs ed gll setugteods.Vrokrgj stgaa gri glso krigt risourcis ed kevedk sukkisteods od bow to cojjudecgti diims gdm bow todgvekgti ed your cojjudety.

]bi jodtbly levedk gllowgdci well gllow you to levi jomistly `y tbi stgdmgrms oa tbi piopli ed yourcojjudety, yit dot ed g jgddir tbgt woulm idmgdkir your bigltb or sgaity. ]bi levedk gllowgdci es dot gsglgry. Et es jigdt to covir aoom, uteleteis, bousibolm suppleis, locgl trgdsportgteod, ricrigteod gdmidtirtgedjidt, edcemidtgl ixpidsis, occgseodgl riplgcijidt oa clotbis, gdm toelitreis. ]bi curridt jodtblylevedk gllowgdci es KU$=3,91; (g`out YS$079), wbecb well `i miposetim jodtbly ed g locgl `gdh gccoudttbgt you well opid wbid you grrevi. Jgdy oa Kuygdg―s `gdhs bgvi opidim `rgdcbis tbroukbout tbicoudtry8 tbus, you well lehily bgvi g `gdh ietbir gt your seti or ed g digr`y cojjudety. Aor Qoludtiirs plgcim gt setis wetbout g locgl `gdh, Vigci Corps/Kuygdg well worh wetb tbij to grrgdki gd gltirdgtevijigds oa gccissedk tbier levedk gllowgdci. ]bi levedk gllowgdci es `gsim od gd gddugl Qoludtiir surviygdm gd edmipidmidt preci surviy, codmuctim `y Vigci Corps stgaa. ]bi gllowgdci mois dot cbgdki wetbaluctugteods ed tbi ixcbgdki rgti.

Uou jgy wesb to `redk gmmeteodgl jodiy aor trgvil to otbir coudtreis. Crimet cgrms or trgvilir ―s cbichs griricojjidmim aor tbes. Ea you mo `redk crimet cgrms, jghi suri you bgvi g rileg`li systij aor jghedk pgyjidts od cbgrkis edcurrim wbeli you gri gwgy aroj tbi Ydetim Stgtis.

]bi Kuygdisi mollgr alogts gkgedst tbi Y.S. mollgr, gdm tbi ixcbgdki rgti vgreis.

Aoom gdm MeitVri-sirveci trgededk well provemi you wetb gd edtromucteod to tbi Kuygdisi meit. Muredk trgededk, jiglswetb your bost agjely well jgedly `i Kuygdisi mesbis gdm well riprisidt gd ejportgdt gspict oa yourcross-culturgl ixpireidci. Kuygdisi aoom vgreis krigtly mipidmedk upod locgli, rilekeous ligdedk, gdmitbdec gchkroudm.

Kuygdg bgs `iid gccurgtily miscre`im gs tbi aoom `gshit oa tbi Cgre``igd. G wemi vgreity oa tropecglaruets gdm g sjgllir vgreity oa vikitg`lis gri gvgelg`li. Ed gmmeteod, Gjirecgd stgdmgrms lehi pigdut `uttir, pgstg, gdm tudg, wbeli jori ixpidsevi tbgd locgl agri, gri rigmely gvgelg`li ed cogstgl setis.

[beli jgdy Kuygdisi codsuji g vgreity oa jigt, rgdkedk aroj tbi ormedgry to tbi ixtrgormedgry (i.k.,lg``g gdm otbir “welm jigt‚), tbiri gri glso jgdy vikitgregds ed Kuygdg `icgusi oa ets mevirsi culturisgdm rilekeods. Qikitgregd Qoludtiirs agri will ed Kuygdg wetb `igds, likujis, gdm ikks gs tbi prejgrysourcis oa protied.

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Ovirgll, Qoludtiirs bgvi dot riportim gdy jgnor meitgry pro`lijs `ut tbier rijgrhs rialict tbgt tbiri es gjucb krigtir vgreity gdm gvgelg`elety oa aooms od tbi cogst tbgd ed edlgdm grigs. Jgdy aruets gdmvikitg`lis gri sigsodgl, gdm you bgvi to gmgpt to tbier gvgelg`elety gdm your gcciss to jgrhits. G ricepi `ooh crigtim `y priveous Qoludtiirs well `i jgmi gvgelg li to you gdm well bilp kuemi your aoom cboecis.

]rgdsportgteod]bi jged jigds oa trgdsportgteod aor jost Kuygdisi es tbi jede`us. ]rgediis gdm Qoludtiirs glso usitbes jomi oa trgdsportgteod. ]bi preci aor trgviledk groudm cidtrgl Kiorkitowd `y jede`us es KU$766(g`out 96 cidts), gdm spicegl tgxe sirveci aor tbi sgji grig costs KU$=66 (g`out $0). ]bi cost aortrgviledk lodkir mestgdcis gdm glodk tbi cogstlgdm vgreis gccormedk to tbi mestgdci gdm tbi locgteod.

Jgdy cojjudeteis gri gccisse`li odly `y revir. Coregls (pgmmli`ogts), spiim`ogts, gdm nit `ogts griwemily usim aor tbes purposi. Et es jgdmgtory aor trgediis gdm Qoludtiirs wbo levi gdm worh ed tbireviredi grigs to usi leai ngchits, wbecb Vigci Corps/Kuygdg provemis. ]rgvil gjodk coudteis es glsobekbly mipidmidt upod tbi revirs. [beli tbi Mijirgrg Bgr`our @remki ledhs [ist Mijirgrg to Mijirgrggdm Kiorkitowd, airry sirveci ixests aor crossedk tbi Issique`o, Mijirgrg, gdm @ir`eci revirs gdm aortrgdsport to @grtecg gdm otbir revir cojjudeteis.

]rgviledk `y ger es tbi jgnor aorj oa trgdsportgteod to grigs ed tbi edtireor oa Kuygdg gdm to tbi rist oa tbiworlm. Gpproxejgtily sex edtirdgteodgl pgssidkir alekbts grrevi gdm ligvi mgely. ]bi jgnor gerledis tbgtariquidt Kuygdg gri Cgre``igd Gerledis, Suredgji Gerwgys, Edsil Ger, Copg Gerledi, gdm Legt. ]biri griglso g`out aour mgely cgrko alekbts.

Kiokrgpby gdm ClejgtiKuygdg es locgtim gpproxejgtily 9 mikriis dortb oa tbi iqugtor gdm es od tbi dortbird cogst oa tbi SoutbGjirecgd codtedidt. [beli Kuygdg es dot gd eslgdm, et es pgrt oa tbi Cgre``igd cojjudety gdm es oatidmiscre`im gs g [ist Edmegd dgteod. ]bi cogstgl grigs sbgri Cgre``igd cbgrgctirestecs, wbeli tbi edtireorsgvgddgbs, `lgch wgtir revirs, gdm midsi rgedaorists gri viry jucb pgrt oa tbi Gjgzodegd @gsed.

Kuygdg―s 07=,5;6 squgri helojitirs (gpproxejgtily 23,666 squgri jelis) gri mevemim edto aour icolokecglzodis> tbi cogstgl plged (09 helojitirs wemi)8 tbi sgdm `ilt (g`out 796 to 096 helojitirs wemi)8 tbibekblgdm, wbecb codsests oa tbi aour jgnor joudtged rgdkis oa Gcgrge, Ejgtghg, Hgduhu, gdm Vghgrgejg8gdm tbi edtireor sgvgddg, jghedk up g`out 77,199 squgri helojitirs.

Kuygdg es hdowd aor ets bekb tijpirgturis, bigvy rgedagll, sjgll clejgtec meaairidcis, gdm bujemety. ]bimgely mgyteji tijpirgturi ed Kiorkitowd aluctugtis `itwiid 26 gdm 56 mikriis Agbridbiet, `ut et vgreisilsiwbiri mipidmedk od tbi pgrt oa tbi coudtry. Aor ixgjpli, tbi codstgdt bigt gdm bekb bujemety grijetekgtim digr tbi cogst `y tbi dortbigst trgmi wedms. Pgedagll es bigveist od tbi plgtigu gdm tbi cogst,wbiri tbi lodk wit sigsod es aroj Gprel to Gukust gdm tbi sbort wit sigsod es aroj Micij`ir to igrlyAi`rugry. Mry sigsods agll `itwiid tbi rgedy sigsods. Ed tbi sgvgddg, bowivir, tbiri es odi lodk mrysigsod aroj tbi idm oa Gprel to tbi idm oa Siptij`ir, gdm tbi rgedy sigsod ruds aor tbi rijgedmir oa tbi

yigr.

Socegl GcteveteisSocegl gcteveteis ed Kuygdg vgry aroj plgci to plgci. G vgreity oa gcteveteis, edclumedk mrgjgtec promucteods, codcirts, gdm iguty pgkigdts, gri bilm gt tbi Dgteodgl Culturgl Cidtri, cety gdm towd bglls,gdm cojjudety cidtirs ed vellgkis. Vopulgr socegl gcteveteis edclumi koedk to tbi cedijg, `grs, wimmedks,rilekeous aistevgls gdm cili`rgteods, aolh aistevgls, gdm biretgki-wiih gcteveteis riprisidtedk tbi itbdeckroups ed Kuygdg. Agers gdm `gr`icuis gri glso populgr ividts.

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Vroaisseodglesj, Mriss, gdm @ibgveorKuygdisi tghi premi ed tbier gppigrgdci gdm tbi ejgki tbiy pronict. Uour gppigrgdci es ejportgdt toistg`lesbedk yoursila gs g proaisseodgl ed your worhplgci gdm cojjudety. Stgrtedk gt your stgkedk ividt,Vigci Corps/Kuygdg well ixpict you to riprisidt yoursila gs g proaisseodgl mivilopjidt worhir.

Kuygdisi, ispiceglly ed rurgl grigs, mriss jori codsirvgtevily tbgd Dortb Gjirecgds gdm tghi krigt premi

ed mrissedk will ed pu`lec gdm gt socegl gaagers. “Mrissedk mowd‚ gs g pirsodgl stgtijidt bgs dot occurrimto jost piopli, sedci jgdy gri strukkledk to `ittir tbier levis. Et jgy `i codausedk or edsultedk to tbijtbgt g “recb‚  Dortb Gjirecgd woulm dot wigr bes or bir `ist sbois or sbert wbid gppropregti. Et esejportgdt to riglezi tbgt pirsodgl gppigrgdci milevirs g jissgki, edtidmim or udedtidmim. Cultevgtedk gjori riaedim looh, codsestidt wetb tbi looh oa Kuygdisi proaisseodgls, es gmvesim. Edgppropregti mriss,lehi edgppropregti `ibgveor, es sojitbedk tbgt cgd sit g Qoludtiir uddicissgrely gpgrt aroj bes or bircojjudety. Vligsi riair to tbi Vgchedk Lest lgtir ed tbes wilcoji `ooh.

Vroaisseodgl Sittedks 

Jid typecglly wigr sbort-sliivi sberts gdm trousirs od rikulgr `usediss mgys, sojitejis gmmedk g ngchitgdm/or tei aor jori aorjgl `usediss ividts. [ojid typecglly wigr lekbtwiekbt sbort-sliivi suet ngchits orhdii-lidktb sherts wetb `lousis or mrissis, gdm odly occgseodglly wigr slgchs.

Glodk wetb gll kovirdjidt `uelmedks, `otb scbools gdm bigltb cidtirs bgvi strect mriss comis aor tbier stgaagdm vesetors, typecglly postim gt tbi idtrgdci. Gdyodi cgd `i mideim idtry ea tbiy gri edgppropregtilymrissim. Gjodk tbi stepulgteods, sbort gdm ]-sberts gri dot pirjettim gdm closim-toi sbois just `i word8sgdmgls gdm sleppirs gri dot pirjettim.

Aor aijglis, spgkbitte-strgp, sliiviliss, or bgltir/tu`i tops gdm mrissis gri dot gppropregti ed tbi bigltbgdm imucgteod worh sittedks. ]brii-qugrtir lidktb cgpres gri gcciptg`li ed soji proaisseodgl sittedks `uttypecglly dot gt tbi scbool or bigltb cidtir. Vligsi doti tbgt lodk likkedks or opgqui tekbts sboulm dot `iword gs g aorj oa pgdts.

Cgsugl Sittedks

Aor wojid, spgkbitte-strgp, sliiviliss, or bgltir/tu`i tops gdm mrissis gri OH ed cgsugl sittedks `ut tbiysboulm `i covirim wetb g lekbtwiekbt cgrmekgd or sbruk, ispiceglly ea you gri ed g sjgll vellgki sittedk. Aorwojid, loosi-aettedk sherts gri tbi jost prgctecgl aor kittedk groudm gdm wglhedk.

Et es edgppropregti aor trgediis or Qoludtiirs to wigr jeletgry surplus clotbedk or jeletgry-lehi predts, sucbgs pgdts, `oots, ngchits, gdm `gchpgchs. ]bi Vigci Corps gdm ets Qoludtiirs diim to `i mestedkuesbim arojtbi Y.S. gdm Kuygdg jeletgreis gdm bgs treim to hiip ets ejgki gs mitgcbim gs posse`li.

Qese`li `omy peircedks (otbir tbgd igrredks gdm sjgll dosi peircedks aor wojid) gdm tgttoos aor `otb jidgdm wojid gri dot kidirglly gcciptim ed proaisseodgl sittedks. Vligsi `i pripgrim to covir tgttooswbidivir posse`li. [igredk agcegl peircedks jgy jghi et jori meaaecult to edtikrgti edto your cojjudety.

Aor Qoludtiirs or trgediis wetb mrigmlochs, pligsi doti tbgt soji Kuygdisi gssocegti piopli wetbmrigmlochs wetb Pgstgagregd culturi or jgrenugdg usi. Vu`lec pircipteod oa mruk usi `y Qoludtiirs cgd niopgrmezi tbi Vigci Corps prokrgj ed Kuygdg, gs will gs tbi iaaictevidiss oa tbi Qoludtiir or trgedii.

Virsodgl SgaityJori mitgelim edaorjgteod g`out tbi Vigci Corps― gpprogcb to sgaity es codtgedim ed tbi Sgaity gdmSicurety sicteod, `ut et es gd ejportgdt essui gdm cgddot `i ovirijpbgsezim. Gs stgtim ed tbi QoludtiirBgdm`ooh, `icojedk g Vigci Corps Qoludtiir idtgels cirtged sgaity reshs. Levedk gdm trgviledk ed gdudagjelegr idverodjidt (oatidtejis glodi), bgvedk g lejetim udmirstgdmedk oa locgl lgdkugki gdm culturi,

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gdm `iedk pircievim gs will-oaa gri soji oa tbi agctors tbgt cgd put g Qoludtiir gt resh. Jgdy Qoludtiirsixpireidci vgryedk mikriis oa udwgdtim gttidteod gdm bgrgssjidt. Vitty tbiats gdm `urklgreis gri dotudcojjod, gdm edcemidts oa pbysecgl gdm sixugl gssgult mo occur, gltboukb jost Kuygdg Qoludtiirscojpliti tbier two yigrs oa sirveci wetbout edcemidt. ]bi Vigci Corps bgs istg`lesbim procimuris gdm poleceis misekdim to bilp rimuci tbi reshs gdm idbgdci your sgaity gdm sicurety. ]bisi procimuris gdm poleceis, ed gmmeteod to sgaity trgededk, well `i provemim odci you grrevi ed Kuygdg. Ysedk tbisi tools, odi

cgd `i ijpowirim to tghi rispodse`elety aor bes or bir sgaity gdm will-`iedk. Muredk trgededk, tbiri well `i sit poleceis tbgt gll trgediis well diim to cojply wetb. Igcb trgedii well worh wetb sgaity gdm sicuretystgaa to mivilop g pirsodgl sgaity plgd tbgt well kuemi tbi Qoludtiir tbroukbout sirveci.

Igcb stgaa jij`ir gt tbi Vigci Corps es cojjettim to provemedk Qoludtiirs wetb tbi support tbiy diim tosuccissaully jiit tbi cbgllidkis tbiy well agci to bgvi g sgai, bigltby, gdm promuctevi sirveci. Qoludtiirsgdm agjeleis gri idcourgkim to looh gt sgaity gdm sicurety edaorjgteod od tbi Vigci Corps wi`seti gt pigcicorps.kov/sgaity. 

Edaorjgteod od tbisi pgkis kevis jissgkis od Qoludtiir bigltb gdm sgaity. ]biri es g sicteod tetlim Sgaitygdm Sicurety ed Miptb. Gjodk topecs gmmrissim gri tbi reshs oa sirvedk gs g Qoludtiir, posts― sgaitysupport systijs, gdm ijirkidcy plgddedk gdm cojjudecgteods.

Piwgrms gdm ArustrgteodsPiwgrms gdm arustrgteods gri g riglety oa leai. Bowivir, tbiri gri soji spiceaec arustrgteods tbgt you grilehily to ixpireidci wbeli levedk gdm worhedk ed Kuygdg. Aor edstgdci, you jgy aiil tbgt your Kuygdisicolligkuis mo dot cgrry out tbier muteis ed g jgddir tbgt rialicts gd gppropregti livil oa “cojjetjidt‚ totbi no`. Gmmeteodglly, tbiri jgy `i lodk teji lgpsis `iaori miceseods od ejportgdt essuis gri jgmi. ]birijgy glso `i gd g`sidci or sbortgki oa risourcis tbgt you codsemir `gsec to tbi succissaul cojpliteod oayour worh. ]bus, you jgy diim to slow mowd your pgci gdm ricodsemir your ixpictgteods aor tbi wgy `usediss es modi ed Kuygdg, g mivilopedk coudtry wbiri systijs jgy `i wigh gdm/or risourcis (`otbbujgd gdm jgtiregl) gri dot oatid gvgelg`li.

Od tbi otbir bgdm, you well bgvi gd opportudety to `i eddovgtevi gdm worh wetb your coudtirpgrts to aedm

gltirdgtevis to trgmeteodgl wgys oa moedk tbedks. Uou well aedm tbi Kuygdisi to `i areidmly. Viopli wellbilp you gt tbier owd pirsodgl sgcreaeci. Uou well ixpireidci tbi cbgdki you jghi ed piopli―s levis `ytbi sejpli tbedks you sgy gdm mo. Uou well ixpireidci sgtesagcteod aroj worhedk ed tbi edtirist oa otbirs.

Uour jged krgteaecgteod well `i mirevim aroj bilpedk locgl piopli gcbeivi tbier mivilopjidt gspergteods,wbeli ligrdedk g`out g diw culturi gdm g`out yoursila ed tbi prociss. Uou well idcoudtir udusugl soceglgdm culturgl setugteods tbgt riqueri alixe`elety gdm udmirstgdmedk od your pgrt. Gs you cojjudecgtibodistly gdm mijodstrgti your edtirist ed Kuygdg, you well `i g`li to idnoy your cojjudety, ets custojsgdm piopli, gdm your roli gs g Qoludtiir. Nust gs ed gdy cojjudety, your vellgki well bgvi g vgreity oa pirsodgleteis, soji bilpaul gdm wilcojedk, otbirs mesedtiristim or udsuri oa wby you gri tbiri.

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VIGCI COPVS ]PGEDEDK

Ovirveiw oa Vri-Sirveci ]rgededk]bi Vigci Corps usis g cojpitidcy-`gsim trgededk gpprogcb tbroukbout tbi codteduuj oa ligrdedk,supportedk you aroj grrevgl ed Kuygdg to your mipgrturi. Vri-sirveci trgededk (VS]) es tbi aerst ividtwetbed tbes codteduuj oa ligrdedk gdm idsuris tbgt you gri iqueppim wetb tbi hdowlimki, shells, gdmgttetumis to iaaictevily piraorj your no`. Vri-sirveci trgededk es codmuctim ed Kuygdg `y Vigci Corpsstgaa, jost oa wboj gri locglly berim trgedirs. Vigci Corps stgaa jigsuri gcbeivijidt oa ligrdedk gdmmitirjedi ea you bgvi succissaully gcbeivim cojpitidceis, edclumedk lgdkugki stgdmgrms, aor swigredk-edgs g Vigci Corps Qoludtiir.

Vigci Corps trgededk edcorporgtis wemily gcciptim predceplis oa gmult ligrdedk gdm es structurim groudmtbi ixpireidtegl ligrdedk cycli. Succissaul trgededk risults ed cojpitidci ed vgreous ticbdecgl, ledkuestec,cross-culturgl, bigltb, gdm sgaity gdm sicurety grigs.

Edtikrgtedk edto tbi cojjudety es odi oa tbi cori cojpitidceis you well strevi to gcbeivi `otb ed VS] gdmmuredk tbi aerst sivirgl jodtbs oa sirveci. Succissaul sustgedg`li mivilopjidt worh es `gsim od tbirilgteodsbeps you uelm y rispictaully edtikrgtedk edto tbi bost coudtry cojjudety gdm culturi.

Uou well `i pripgrim aor tbes tbroukb g bojistgy ixpireidci, wbecb oatid riqueris trgediis to levi wetbbost agjeleis muredk VS]. Edtikrgteod edto tbi cojjudety aostirs lgdkugki gdm cross-culturgl ligrdedk gdmidsuris your bigltb, sgaity, gdm sicurety.

VS] well lgst aor twilvi wiihs gdm trgediis well bgvi tbi opportudety to trgvil tbroukbout vgreous rikeodsed Kuygdg. Muredk VS], trgediis well glso bgvi tbi opportudety to veset tbier auturi seti aor odi wiih `iaori riturdedk to cojpliti trgededk.

]rgededk Gssissjidt Vortaoleo ]bi ]GV es tbi aorjgl gdm edaorjgl ivglugteod oa trgedii piraorjgdci ed aulaelledk tbi sictor gdm coricojpitidceis. ]bi gssissjidt risults well `i tbi `gses aor qugleaecgteod gs g Vigci Corps Qoludtiir.

Vigci Corps/Kuygdg―s ]GV edcorporgtis `otb Vigci Corps Klo`gl Ligrdedk Stgdmgrm riquerijidts gdm post-spiceaec trgededk gssissjidt cretireg gdm jitboms.

Sictor gdm Cori Cojpitidceis aor ]rgededk ]bi Vigci Corps trgededk jomil utelezis g cojpitidcy-`gsim gpprogcb. ]bi Vigci Corps miaedis gcojpitidcy gs g clustir oa hdowlimki, shells, gdm gttetumis tbgt idg`li g pirsod to piraorj edtirrilgtimtgshs ed sirveci oa g jgnor no` audcteod. Cojpitidceis bilp tbi ligrdir gdm tbi trgedir hdow bow tbitrgededk codtidt aets tokitbir gdm bow tbi ligrdir well gpply tbi ligrdedk. ]bi Vigci Corps clgsseaeiscojpitidceis edto two cgtikoreis> cori gdm sictor. Cori cojpitidceis gpply to gll Qoludtiirs gdm trgediisrikgrmliss oa sictor or pronict. Sictor cojpitidceis gpply to odly Qoludtiirs ed g spiceaec pronict.

  Vigci Corps/Kuygdg―s Cori Cojpitidceis  @y tbi idm oa VS], tbi Qoludtiir well i g`li to

 

Edtikrgti edto tbi cojjudety

 

Agceletgti pgrtecepgtory cojjudety mivilopjidt 

Ixijpleay proaisseodgl Vigci Corps sirveci

  Vigci Corps/Kuygdg―s Sictor Cojpitidceis Imucgteod Cojpitidceis

 @y tbi idm oa VS], tbi Imucgteod Qoludtiir well i g`li to

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@uelm tigcbedk ligrdedk cgpgceteis ed cbelmboom letirgcy 

Idkgki ed prgcteci tigcbedk, o`sirvgteod, gdm aiim`gch

 

Istg`lesb iaaictevi clgssrooj jgdgkijidt routedis gdm prgctecis

 

Gmjedestir gdm gdglyzi iaaictevi gssissjidt edstrujidts 

Agceletgti ejprovim curreculuj, lissod, gdm jgtiregls misekd 

Mivilop gdm jgedtged scbool cojjudety rilgteods

Bigltb Cojpitidceis  @y tbi idm oa VS], tbi Bigltb Qoludtiir well `i g`li to

 

Aostir ejprovim jgtirdgl, diodgtgl, gdm cbelm bigltb 

Vrojoti bigltby levedk 

Support bigltby leaistylis gdm pripgri youtb aor agjely leai

 

Support cojjudety cgpgceteis to gpply leaisgvedk edtirvidteods ed gmmrissedk klo`glbigltb essuis

]bi trgededk gssissjidt prociss edvolvis stgaa gssissjidt oa tbi trgedii―s prokriss ed gcbeivedk tbitirjedgl ligrdedk o`nictevis aor igcb cojpitidcy. ]irjedgl ligrdedk o`nictevi miscre`is g lgrkir gdmjori cojplix hdowlimki, shell, or g`elety tbi ligrdir well possiss or `i g`li to piraorj gs g risult oa g

sireis oa trgededk sisseods. G tirjedgl ligrdedk o`nictevi edclumis gll rilgtim sisseod o`nictevis. ]bigccojplesbjidt oa gll ligrdedk o`nictevis edmecgtis tbi ligrdir ―s prokriss towgrm rigcbedk tbicojpitidceis.

]rgedii Pispodse`eleteis Et es issidtegl tbgt igcb trgedii tghi rispodse`elety aor gcbeivedk tbi cojpitidceis. Igcb trgedii well tghicbgrki oa bes/bir owd ligrdedk, emidteay grigs aor ejprovijidt, gdm mivilop g pirsodgl ligrdedk plgd aorjiitedk bes/bir kogls. Et es ixpictim tbgt igcb trgedii well cojjudecgti rikulgrly wetb gll Vigci Corpsstgaa to idsuri tbgt tbi gppropregti support gdm kuemgdci es `iedk provemim, gdm cojjudecgti gdy essuisor cbgllidkis.

Vigci Corps Stgaa Pispodse`eleteis 

Vigci Corps stgaa well provemi gll trgediis wetb aiim`gch gdm support od gd odkoedk `gses. ]rgededk stgaawell edtirgct wetb trgediis, o`sirvi tbier worh, gdm bgvi rikulgr codvirsgteods to cbich ed. ]bes well occurtbroukb edaorjgl mgy-to-mgy edtirgcteods, prgctecuj o`sirvgteods, su`jesseod oa gssekdjidts, gdmtbroukb aorjgl edtirveiws. ]bi trgededk stgaa worh wetb trgediis ed tbi trgededk setis od g mgely `gses gdmagceletgti tbi sisseods gdm gcteveteis tbroukb wbecb trgediis ligrd tbi hdowlimki, shells, gdm g`eleteis to `ig succissaul trgedii/Qoludtiir. Glodk wetb kevedk posetevi aiim`gch gs trgediis cojpliti tbi tgshsriquerim, stgaa glso bgvi gd ejportgdt rispodse`elety to support trgediis wbid tbiy jgy dot `i gcbeivedktbier potidtegl gdm to provemi codstructevi aiim`gch aor ejprovijidt.

]rgedii gssissjidt es g trgdspgridt prociss gdm tbi trgedii gdm trgededk stgaa bgvi spiceaec rispodse`eleteisto idsuri tbi succissaul cojpliteod oa tbi prociss. ]broukbout tbi trgededk cycli, trgediis well `igssissim veg tbi aollowedk jitboms>

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]icbdecgl ]rgededk]icbdecgl trgededk well pripgri you to worh ed Kuygdg `y `uelmedk od tbi shells you glrigmy bgvi gdmbilpedk you mivilop diw shells ed g jgddir gppropregti to tbi diims oa tbi coudtry. ]bi Vigci Corpsstgaa, Kuygdg ixpirts, gdm curridt Qoludtiirs well codmuct tbi trgededk prokrgj. ]rgededk plgcis krigtijpbgses od ligrdedk bow to trgdsair tbi shells you bgvi to tbi cojjudety ed wbecb you well sirvi gs g

Qoludtiir.

]icbdecgl trgededk well edclumi sisseods od tbi kidirgl icodojec gdm poletecgl idverodjidt ed Kuygdg gdmstrgtikeis aor worhedk wetbed sucb g argjiworh. Uou well riveiw your pronict―s kogls gdm o`nictevis gdmwell jiit wetb tbi Kuygdg gkidceis gdm orkgdezgteods tbgt edvetim tbi Vigci Corps to gssest tbij. Uouwell `i supportim gdm ivglugtim tbroukbout trgededk to `uelm tbi codaemidci gdm shells you diim toudmirtghi your pronict gcteveteis, riport your prokriss, gdm sirvi gs g promuctevi jij`ir oa yourcojjudety.

Muredk VS], trgediis well `i kevid tbi opportudety to prgcteci tbier shells ed scbools gdm bigltb cidtirssejelgr to tbosi wbiri tbiy well ividtuglly worh.

Lgdkugki ]rgededkGs g Vigci Corps Qoludtiir, you well aedm tbgt lgdkugki shells gri hiy to pirsodgl gdm proaisseodglsgtesagcteod muredk your sirveci. ]bisi shells gri cretecgl to your no` piraorjgdci, bilp you edtikrgti edtoyour cojjudety, gdm cgd igsi your pirsodgl gmgptgteod to tbi diw surroudmedks. ]biriaori, lgdkugkitrgededk es gt tbi bigrt oa tbi trgededk prokrgj. Uou just succissaully jiit jedejuj lgdkugkiriquerijidts to cojpliti trgededk gdm `icoji g Qoludtiir. Kuygdg lgdkugki edstructors usuglly tigcbaorjgl lgdkugki clgssis aevi mgys g wiih ed sjgll kroups.

Uour lgdkugki trgededk well edcorporgti g cojjudety-`gsim gpprogcb. Ed gmmeteod to clgssrooj teji, youwell `i kevid gssekdjidts to worh od outsemi oa tbi clgssrooj gdm wetb your bost agjely. ]bi kogl es tokit you to g poedt oa `gsec socegl cojjudecgteod shells so you cgd prgcteci gdm mivilop lgdkugki shellsaurtbir odci you gri gt your seti. Vreor to `iedk sword ed gs g Qoludtiir, you well mivilop strgtikeis to

codtedui stumyedk lgdkugki muredk your sirveci.

Cross-Culturgl ]rgededkCross-culturgl trgededk well provemi opportudeteis aor you to rialict od your owd culturgl vgluis gdm bowtbiy edaluidci your `ibgveor ed Kuygdg. Uou well glso mescuss tbi quisteods you bgvi g`out tbi `ibgveorsgdm prgctecis you o`sirvi ed Kuygdg, ixploredk tbi udmirlyedk rigsods aor tbisi `ibgveors gdm prgctecis.

Cross-culturgl gdm cojjudety mivilopjidt trgededk well bilp you ejprovi your cojjudecgteod shellsgdm udmirstgdm your roli gs g agceletgtor oa mivilopjidt. ]rgededk well covir topecs sucb gs tbi codcipt oateji, powir gdm beirgrcby, kidmir rolis, cojjudecgteod stylis, gdm tbi codcipt oa sila gdm rilgteodsbeps.@icgusi gmnustedk to g diw culturi cgd `i viry cbgllidkedk, you well pgrtecepgti ed riseleidcy trgededkwbecb provemis g argjiworh gdm tools to bilp wetb gmnustjidt essuis.

]bi bost agjely ixpireidci provemis g udequi codtixt aor cross-culturgl ligrdedk, gdm es misekdim to igsiyour trgdseteod to leai gt your seti. Agjeleis ko tbroukb gd oreidtgteod codmuctim `y Vigci Corps stgaa toixplged tbi purposi oa VS] gdm to gssest tbij ed bilpedk you gmgpt to levedk ed Kuygdg. Jgdy Qoludtiirsaorj strodk gdm lgstedk areidmsbeps wetb tbier bost agjeleis.

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Bigltb ]rgededkMuredk pri-sirveci trgededk, you well `i trgedim ed bigltb prividteod, `gsec aerst gem, gdm `gsec trigtjidt oajimecgl elldissis aoudm ed Kuygdg. Uou well `i ixpictim to prgcteci prividtevi bigltb gdm to tghirispodse`elety aor your owd bigltb `y gmbiredk to gll jimecgl poleceis. ]rgediis gri riquerim to gttidm glljimecgl sisseods. Bigltb imucgteod topecs well covir dutreteod, aoom gdm wgtir pripgrgteod, ijoteodglbigltb, glcobol gwgridiss, prividteod oa BEQ/GEMS, sixuglly trgdsjettim edaicteods (S]Es), cojjod

elldissis, mojistec gdm edtejgti pgrtdir veolidci, ijirkidceis, gdm jimecgl poleceis ed Kuygdg.

Sgaity gdm Sicurety ]rgededkMuredk tbi sgaity gdm sicurety trgededk sisseods, you well ligrd bow to gmopt g leaistyli tbgt rimucis yourreshs gt boji, gt worh, gdm muredk your trgvils. Uou well glso ligrd gppropregti, iaaictevi strgtikeis aorcopedk wetb udwgdtim gttidteod, bow to emidteay sgaity reshs ed-coudtry gdm g`out Vigci Corps― ijirkidcy rispodsi gdm support systijs.

Gmmeteodgl ]rgededks Muredk Qoludtiir Sirveci]bi Vigci Corps― trgededk systij provemis Qoludtiirs wetb codtedugl opportudeteis to ixgjedi tbiercojjetjidt to Vigci Corps sirveci wbeli edcrigsedk tbier ticbdecgl gdm cross-culturgl shells. Muredksirveci, tbiri gri usuglly tbrii trgededk ividts. ]bi tetlis gdm o`nictevis aor tbosi trgededks gri gs aollows>

Ed-sirveci trgededk> Vrovemis gd opportudety aor Qoludtiirs to upkrgmi tbier ticbdecgl, lgdkugki,gdm pronict mivilopjidt shells wbeli sbgredk tbier ixpireidcis gdm rigaaerjedk tbier cojjetjidtgatir bgvedk sirvim aor tbrii to sex jodtbs.Jem-sirveci trgededk (modi ed codnudcteod wetb ticbdecgl sictor ed-sirveci)> Gssests Qoludtiirsed riveiwedk tbier aerst yigr, rigssissedk tbier pirsodgl gdm pronict o`nictevis, gdm plgddedk aortbier sicodm yigr oa sirveci.Closi-oa-sirveci codairidci> Vripgris Qoludtiirs aor tbier auturi gatir Vigci Corps sirveci gdmriveiws tbier rispictevi pronicts gdm pirsodgl ixpireidcis.

]bi duj`ir, lidktb, gdm misekd oa tbisi trgededks gri gmgptim to coudtry-spiceaec diims gdm codmeteods.]bi hiy to tbi trgededk systij es tbgt trgededk ividts gri edtikrgtim gdm edtirrilgtim, aroj tbi pri-mipgrturi oreidtgteod tbroukb tbi idm oa your sirveci, gdm gri plgddim, ejplijidtim, gdm ivglugtim

coopirgtevily `y tbi trgededk stgaa, Vigci Corps stgaa, gdm Qoludtiirs.

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]bi Vigci Corps― bekbist preorety es jgedtgededk tbi koom bigltb gdm sgaity oa iviry Qoludtiir. VigciCorps jimecgl prokrgjs ijpbgsezi tbi prividtevi, rgtbir tbgd tbi curgtevi, gpprogcb to mesigsi. ]biVigci Corps ed Kuygdg jgedtgeds g cledec wetb g aull-teji jimecgl oaaecir wbo tghis cgri oa Qoludtiirs―  prejgry bigltb-cgri diims, edclumedk ivglugteod gdm trigtjidt oa jost jimecgl codmeteods. Gmmeteodgl

jimecgl sirvecis gri glso gvgelg`li ed Kuygdg gt locgl bospetgls. Ea you `icoji sireously ell gdm cgddotricievi tbi cgri you diim ed Kuygdg, you well `i trgdsportim to g Vigci Corps-gpprovim rikeodgl jimecglagcelety. Ea tbi Oaaeci oa Bigltb Sirvecis (OBS) mitirjedis tbgt tbi cgri es dot optejgl aor your codmeteodgt tbi rikeodgl agcelety, you well `i trgdsportim to tbi Ydetim Stgtis.

Bigltb Essuis ed KuygdgKuygdg es g tropecgl coudtry wetb g midsi populgteod glodk ets cogstledi gdm sjgllir, scgttirim kroups edtbi jori rijoti edtireor. Sejelgr to otbir tropecgl coudtreis jgdy oa tbi bigltb pro`lijs gri tbi risult oaets kiokrgpby gdm ets rilgteodsbep wetb bujgd bg`etgteod gdm leaistylis. @gsec bigltb sirvecis ed tbiedtireor gri prejetevi to dod-ixestidt, gdm soji procimuris gri dot gvgelg`li gt gll. Jost oa tbi populgteodes crowmim ed tbi low-lyedk cogstgl plged, wbiri cyclis oa aloomedk gdm mroukbt bgvi bestorecglly jgmisgdetgteod meaaecult. ]bi cogstgl plged es g bospetg`li idverodjidt aor josquetois cgrryedk mesigsis, gdm

crowmim bousedk gdm poor wgsti mesposgl agceletgtis tbi sprigm oa mesigsis. Ed tbi rurgl/rijoticojjudeteis, siwgki trigtjidt rijgeds edgmiqugti, ispiceglly ed tbi vellgkis. Gjodk tbi idmijecelldissis ed Kuygdg gri jglgreg, aelgregses, tu`irculoses, gdm megrrbigl mesigsis sucb gs typboem. ]biligmedk cgusis oa migtb gri cerculgtory, rispergtory, edaicteous, gdm pgrgsetec mesigsis.

Edsict-`ordi mesigsis> Gll josqueto-`ordi pgrgsetec gdm vergl edaicteods ixest ed Kuygdg, edclumedkjglgreg, aelgregses, gdm midkui aivir. ]bi edtireor rikeods oa tbi coudtry bgvi tbi bekbist edcemidci oajglgreg, wetb sporgmec cgsis riportim od tbi cogst. Aelgregses gdm midkui aivir gri edcrigsedkly gaaictedkcojjudeteis od `otb tbi cogst gdm edtireor rikeods gdm tbisi bigltb pro`lijs occur jgedly muredk rgedysigsods.

Liesbjgdeg, g aly-`ordi mesigsi, cgd `i aoudm prejgrely ed tbi edtireor gdm od tbi @rgzelegd `ormir oa

Kuygdg. Qoludtiirs ed Kuygdg gri riquerim to tghi jglgreg propbylgxes tbroukbout tbier Vigci Corpssirveci gdm gri idcourgkim to protict tbijsilvis `y usedk edsict ripillidts, sliipedk udmir trigtim dits(wbecb Vigci Corps/Kuygdg provemis), gdm wigredk gppropregti clotbedk. Josquetois ed Kuygdg gricbloroquedi-risestgdt8 Qoludtiirs gri riquerim to tghi g suetg`li gdtejglgregl gs priscre`im (jialoquedi,moxycycledi, or gtovgquodi/prokugdel). Jori edaorjgteod od jglgreg gdm jglgreg prividteod well `imescussim gt pri-sirveci trgededk. ]bi usi oa edsict ripillidt cgd bilp rimuci tbi resh aor edsict-`ordimesigsi ixposuris.

Aoom- gdm wgtir-`ordi mesigsis> Od tbi cogst, gcciss to sgai wgtir es g cbgllidki mui to alooms gdm poorjgedtidgdci oa pureaecgteod agceleteis. ]biri es g bekb resh aor mysidtireis, `gctiregl gdm vergl megrrbig,typboem aivir, biljedtbec edaistgteods, gdm otbir megrrbigl mesigsis. Qoludtiirs gri provemim wetb trgededkod wgtir pureaecgteod jitboms gdm gri idcourgkim to `oel/trigt gll mredhedk wgtir. Qoludtiirs gri

gmjedestirim typboem vgccedis8 tbes provemis ;6 pircidt proticteod gdm rimucis `icojedk cretecglly ell. 

Gdejgl `etis, sdghi `etis, gdm scorpeod stedks> ]bi Kuygdg Jedestry oa Bigltb riportim do cgsis oarg`eis gjodk moks. Bowivir, `icgusi Qoludtiirs jgy trgvil to diekb`oredk coudtreis wetb resh aor rg`eisixposuri, tbiy gri gmjedestirim tbrii mosis oa rg`eis pri-ixposuri vgccedis. Qoludtiirs gri mescourgkimaroj hiipedk jodhiys gdm sdghis gs pits aor bigltb rigsods. Sdghi `etis gdm scorpeod stedks gricojjod, tboukb tbiri es g low resh aor ixposuri8 you glwgys bgvi to `i gwgri tbgt you cgd `i `ettid.@etis gdm stedks bgppid gjodk piopli wbo levi ed poor rurgl/rijoti cojjudeteis wbiri jimecgl

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risourcis gri oatid spgrsi gdm tbi crigturis― bg`etgt es edtirruptim. @iedk pripgrim es tbi hiy8 joriedaorjgteod well `i provemim muredk VS].

BEQ/GEMS> Kuygdg bgs tbi sicodm bekbist rgti oa BEQ/GEMS edaicteod ed Soutb Gjirecg, gdm otbirsixuglly trgdsjettim elldissis (S]Es) gri glso privglidt. Uou well ricievi jori edaorjgteod aroj tbi VigciCorps jimecgl oaaecir g`out tbes ejportgdt essui. ]bi Vigci Corps jimecgl udet stochs codmojs.

Su`stgdci g`usi> ]biri bgs `iid gd edcrigsi ed ellikgl mruk usi ed Kuygdg. ]bi Vigci Corps probe`etstbi usi oa gll ellikgl mruks, edclumedk jgrenugdg, `y Qoludtiirs gdm trgediis. Edvetiis wbo usi ellikglsu`stgdcis sboulm dot gccipt gd edvetgteod to sirvi ed tbi Vigci Corps. Edvetiis sboulm mesclosi preor usioa ellikgl mruks/su`stgdcis aor jimecgl cligrgdci. Gltboukb Kuygdisi socegl occgseods oatid edclumiglcobol codsujpteod, Qoludtiirs gri ixpictim to gvoem ixcissevi usi oa glcobol. Uou well diim toixircesi your koom numkjidt udmir sojitejis meaaecult cercujstgdcis, edclumedk socegl prissuri to mredhed ixciss. Ixcissevi glcobol usi cgd mejedesb your g`elety to `i siid gs g proaisseodgl mivilopjidtworhir ed your cojjudety gdm, `y ixtidseod, rialicts dikgtevily upod tbi riputgteod gdm stgturi oa yourVigci Corps colligkuis. Vigci Corps/Kuygdg―s glcobol polecy provemis aurtbir kuemgdci to Qoludtiirs.

Bilpedk Uou Stgy Bigltby

]bi Vigci Corps well provemi you wetb gll tbi dicissgry edoculgteods, jimecgteods, gdm edaorjgteod tostgy bigltby. Ypod your grrevgl ed Kuygdg, you well ricievi g coudtry-spiceaec jimecgl bgdm`ooh. @y tbiidm oa trgededk, you well ricievi g jimecgl het wetb suppleis to tghi cgri oa jelm elldissis gdm aerst gemdiims. ]bi codtidts oa tbi het gri lestim lgtir ed tbes sicteod.

Muredk pri-sirveci trgededk, you well bgvi gcciss to `gsec jimecgl suppleis tbroukb tbi jimecgl oaaecir.Bowivir, muredk tbes teji, you well `i rispodse`li aor your owd supply oa priscrepteod mruks gdm gdyotbir spiceaec jimecgl suppleis you riqueri, gs tbi Vigci Corps well dot ormir tbisi etijs muredk trgededk.Vligsi `redk g tbrii-jodtb supply oa gdy priscrepteod mruks you usi, sedci tbiy jgy dot `i gvgelg`li birigdm et jgy tghi sivirgl jodtbs aor sbepjidts to grrevi.

Uou well bgvi pbysecgls gt jemsirveci gdm gt tbi idm oa your sirveci. Ea you mivilop g sireous jimecgl

 pro`lij muredk your sirveci, tbi jimecgl oaaecir ed Kuygdg well codsult wetb tbi Oaaeci oa BigltbSirvecis ed [gsbedktod, M.C., or g rikeodgl jimecgl oaaecir. Ea et es mitirjedim tbgt your codmeteod cgddot `i trigtim ed Kuygdg, you jgy `i sidt out oa tbi coudtry aor aurtbir ivglugteod gdm cgri.

Jgedtgededk Uour BigltbGs g Qoludtiir, you just gccipt codsemirg`li rispodse`elety aor your owd bigltb. Vropir pricguteods wellsekdeaecgdtly rimuci your resh oa sireous elldiss or ednury. ]bi gmgki “Gd oudci oa prividteod es wortb g poudm oa curi‚ `icojis ixtrijily ejportgdt ed grigs wbiri megkdostec gdm trigtjidt agceleteis gri dot upto tbi stgdmgrms oa tbi Ydetim Stgtis. ]bi jost ejportgdt oa your rispodse`eleteis ed Kuygdg es to tghi tbiaollowedk prividtevi jigsuris>

Jgdy elldissis tbgt gaalect Qoludtiirs worlmwemi gri prividtg`li ea propir aoom gdm wgtir pricguteods gri

tghid. ]bisi elldissis edclumi aoom poesodedk, pgrgsetec edaicteods, bipgtetes G, mysidtiry, Kuedig worjs,tgpiworjs, gdm typboem aivir. Uour jimecgl oaaecir well mescuss spiceaec stgdmgrms aor wgtir gdm aoom pripgrgteod ed Kuygdg muredk pri-sirveci trgededk.

G`stedidci es tbi jost iaaictevi wgy to prividt edaicteod wetb BEQ gdm otbir S]Es. Uou gri tghedk reshs eayou cboosi to `i sixuglly gctevi. ]o lissid resh, usi g codmoj iviry teji you bgvi six. [bitbir your pgrtdir es g bost coudtry cetezid, g aillow Qoludtiir, or gdyodi ilsi, mo dot gssuji tbes pirsod es arii oaBEQ/GEMS or otbir S]Es. Uou well ricievi jori edaorjgteod aroj tbi jimecgl oaaecir g`out tbesejportgdt essui.

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Qoludtiirs gri ixpictim to gmbiri to gd iaaictevi jigds oa `ertb codtrol to prividt gd udplgddim prikdgdcy. Uour jimecgl oaaecir cgd bilp you micemi od tbi jost gppropregti jitbom to suet youredmevemugl diims. Codtrgciptevi jitboms gri gvgelg`li wetbout cbgrki aroj tbi jimecgl oaaecir.

Et es cretecgl to your bigltb tbgt you projptly riport to tbi jimecgl oaaeci or otbir misekdgtim agcelety aor

scbimulim ejjudezgteods, gdm tbgt you lit tbi jimecgl oaaecir hdow ejjimegtily oa sekdeaecgdt elldissisgdm ednureis.

[ojid―s Bigltb EdaorjgteodEa aijededi bykeidi promucts gri dot gvgelg`li aor you to purcbgsi od tbi locgl jgrhit, tbi Vigci Corpsjimecgl oaaecir ed Kuygdg well provemi tbij. Ea you riqueri g spiceaec promuct, pligsi `redk g tbrii-jodtbsupply wetb you. Jgdy aijgli Qoludtiirs tghi jidstrugl cups (]bi Mevg Cup, ]bi Hiipir, ]bi JoodCup, itc.) to gvoem potidtegl pro`lijs wetb gvgelg`elety or mesposgl oa aijededi bykeidi promucts.

Vrikdgdcy es trigtim ed tbi sgji jgddir gs otbir Qoludtiir bigltb codmeteods tbgt riqueri jimecglgttidteod. ]bi Vigci Corps es rispodse`li aor mitirjededk tbi jimecgl resh gdm tbi gvgelg`elety oagppropregti jimecgl cgri ea tbi Qoludtiir cboosis to rijged ed-coudtry. Kevid tbi cercujstgdcis udmir

wbecb Qoludtiirs levi gdm worh ed Vigci Corps coudtreis, et es rgri tbgt tbi Vigci Corps― jimecglstgdmgrms aor codteduim sirveci muredk prikdgdcy cgd `i jit.

]bi Vigci Corps aollows tbi 0670 Y.S. Vrividtevi Sirvecis ]gsh Aorci kuemiledis aor scriidedk VGVsjigrs, wbecb ricojjidm wojid gkim 07 – 05 ricievi scriidedk VGVs iviry tbrii yigrs gdm wojidgkim 36 – 19 ricievi scriidedk VGVs iviry aevi yigrs. Gs sucb, jost Qoludtiirs well dot ricievi g VGVmuredk tbier sirveci, `ut cgd usi Vigci Corps suppleim bigltb edsurgdci gatir sirveci to bgvi gd ixgj.

Uour Vigci Corps Jimecgl Het]bi Vigci Corps jimecgl oaaecir well provemi you wetb g het codtgededk `gsec etijs to prividt gdm trigtelldissis tbgt jgy occur muredk sirveci. Het etijs cgd `i pireomecglly ristochim gt tbi jimecgl oaaeci.

Jimecgl Het Codtidts

Aerst Gem Bgdm`oohGci `gdmgkisGcitgjedopbid (]ylidol)Gmbisevi tgpiGdtgcem tg`litsGdte-megrrbigl (Ejomeuj)Gdte`eotec oedtjidtGdteaudkgl crigjGdtebestgjediGdtesiptec gdtejecro`egl shed cligdir

@gdm-Gems@esjutb Su`sglecylgti (Vipto-@esjol)@uttiraly closurisCglgkil gdte-etcb kilCodmojsCoukb lozidkis

MicodkistgdtMidtgl alossKlovisBymrocortesodi crigjE`uproaidEdsict ripillidtEomedi tg`lits (aor wgtir pureaecgteod)Lep gljOrgl ribymrgteod sgltsScessors

Sori tbrogt lozidkisStireli iyi mropsStireli kguzi pgmsSudscriid]birjojitir (]ijp-g-mots)]wiizirs

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@iaori Uou Ligvi> G Jimecgl CbichlestEa tbiri bgs `iid gdy cbgdki ed your bigltb ”  pbysecgl, jidtgl, or midtgl ” sedci you su`jettim yourixgjedgteod riports to tbi Vigci Corps, you just ejjimegtily doteay tbi Oaaeci oa Bigltb Sirvecis(OBS). Ageluri to mesclosi diw elldissis, ednureis, gllirkeis, or prikdgdcy cgd idmgdkir your bigltb gdmjgy niopgrmezi your ileke`elety to sirvi.

Ea your midtest or Vigci Corps midtgl codsultgdt bgs ricojjidmim tbgt you udmirko midtgl trigtjidt orripger, you just cojpliti tbgt worh gdm jghi suri your midtest sidms riquistim codaerjgteod riports orR-rgys to tbi Oaaeci oa Bigltb Sirvecis.

Ea you wesb to gvoem bgvedk muplecgti vgccedgteods, `redk g copy oa your ejjudezgteod ricorm to your pri-mipgrturi oreidtgteod. Ea you purcbgsi gdy ejjudezgteods preor to Vigci Corps sirveci tbgt gri dot lestimgs riquerijidt ed your Jimecgl Gpplecgdt Vortgl, tbi Vigci Corps cgddot riej`ursi you aor tbi cost. ]biVigci Corps well provemi gll tbi ejjudezgteods dicissgry aor your ovirsigs gssekdjidt. Qoludtiirs just `i welledk to kit gll riquerim vgccedgteods udliss tbiri es g mocujidtim jimecgl codtrgedmecgteod. Agelurito gccipt riquerim vgccedgteod es kroudms aor gmjedestrgtevi sipgrgteod aroj tbi Vigci Corps. Uou mo dotdiim to `iked tghedk jglgreg jimecgteod preor to mipgrturi.

@redk g tbrii-jodtb supply oa gdy priscrepteod or ovir-tbi-coudtir jimecgteod you usi od g rikulgr `gses,edclumedk `ertb codtrol pells. Gltboukb tbi Vigci Corps cgddot riej`ursi you aor tbes tbrii-jodtb supply,et well ormir riaells muredk your sirveci. [beli gwgetedk sbepjidt ” wbecb cgd tghi sivirgl jodtbs ” youwell `i mipidmidt od your owd jimecgteod supply. ]bi Vigci Corps well dot pgy aor bir`gl or dod-

 priscre`im jimecgteods, sucb gs St. Nobd―s wort, klucosgjedi, silideuj, or gdteoxemgdt supplijidts.Jimecgteods suppleim jgy `i kidirec or iquevglidt to your curridt jimecgteods.

Uou gri idcourgkim to `redk copeis oa jimecgl priscrepteods sekdim `y your pbysecegd. ]bes es dot griquerijidt, `ut tbiy jekbt coji ed bgdmy ea you gri quisteodim ed trgdset g`out cgrryedk g tbrii-jodtbsupply oa priscrepteod mruks.

Ea you wigr iyiklgssis, `redk two pgers (oa tbi curridt priscrepteod) wetb you. Ea g pger `righs, tbi Vigci

Corps well riplgci tbij, usedk tbi edaorjgteod your moctor ed tbi Ydetim Stgtis provemim od tbiiyiklgssis aorj muredk your ixgjedgteod. ]bi Vigci Corps Oaaeci oa Bigltb Sirvecis strodklymescourgkis Qoludtiirs aroj wigredk codtgct lidsis wbeli ovirsigs udliss tbiri es g trui jimecgledmecgteod mocujidtim y your opbtbgljolokest. Codtgct lidsis, pgrteculgrly ixtidmim usi soat codtgcts,gri gssocegtim wetb g vgreity oa iyi edaicteods gdm otbir edalgjjgtory pro`lijs. Odi oa tbi jost sireousoa tbisi pro`lijs es edaicteous hirgtetes wbecb cgd ligm to siviri cordig mgjgki wbecb coulm risult ed pirjgdidt `ledmdiss riqueredk cordigl trgdsplgdtgteod. ]bisi reshs oa pirjgdidt iyi mgjgki griixgcir`gtim ed tbi Vigci Corps idverodjidt wbiri tbi Qoludtiir ―s g`elety to propirly cligd tbi lidsis escojprojesim mui to lejetim gcciss to stireli wgtir gs will gs micrigsim iaaictevidiss oa cligdedksoluteods mui to prolodkim storgki ed udsgtesagctory codmeteods. Ed gmmeteod, wbid `gctiregl iyi edaicteodsoccur, gssissjidt gdm trigtjidt wetbed bours `y g cojpitidt opbtbgljolokest es edmecgtim. ]bes esvertuglly ejposse`li ed tbi Vigci Corps sittedk. Ea you aiil you sejply just `i g`li to usi your codtgcts

occgseodglly, pligsi codsemir usedk sedkli-usi, mgely mesposg`li lidsis tbgt mo dot riqueri cligdedk.

Ea you gri ileke`li aor Jimecgri, gri ovir 96 yigrs oa gki, or bgvi g bigltb codmeteod tbgt jgy ristrect yourauturi pgrtecepgteod ed bigltb-cgri plgds, you jgy wesb to codsult gd edsurgdci spiceglest g`out udequicovirgki diims `iaori your mipgrturi. ]bi Vigci Corps well provemi gll dicissgry bigltb cgri aroj tbiteji you ligvi aor your pri-mipgrturi oreidtgteod udtel you cojpliti your sirveci. [bid you aedesb, youwell `i idtetlim to tbi post-sirveci bigltb-cgri `idiaets miscre`im ed tbi Vigci Corps Qoludtiir Bgdm`ooh.Uou jgy wesb to codsemir hiipedk gd ixestedk bigltb plgd ed iaaict muredk your sirveci ea you tbedh gki or pri-ixestedk codmeteods jekbt prividt you aroj ri-idrolledk ed your curridt plgd wbid you riturd boji.

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SGAI]U GDM SICYPE]U ED MIV]B

Idsuredk tbi sgaity gdm sicurety oa Qoludtiirs es Vigci Corps― bekbist preorety. Sirvedk gs g Qoludtiirovirsigs idtgels cirtged sgaity gdm sicurety reshs. Levedk gdm trgviledk ed gd udagjelegr idverodjidt, glejetim udmirstgdmedk oa tbi locgl lgdkugki gdm culturi, gdm tbi pircipteod oa `iedk g wigltby Gjirecgdgri soji oa tbi agctors tbgt cgd put g Qoludtiir gt resh. Vropirty tbiat gdm `urklgreis gri dot udcojjod.Edcemidts oa pbysecgl gdm sixugl gssgult mo occur, gltboukb jost Qoludtiirs cojpliti tbier two yigrs oasirveci wetbout g sireous sgaity gdm sicurety edcemidt. ]okitbir, tbi Vigci Corps gdm Qoludtiirs cgdrimuci resh, `ut cgddot truly ilejedgti gll resh.

@iyodm hdowedk tbgt tbi Vigci Corps gpprogcbis sgaity gdm sicurety gs g pgrtdirsbep wetb you, et jekbt `i bilpaul to sii bow tbes pgrtdirsbep worhs. ]bi Vigci Corps bgs poleceis, procimuris, gdm trgededk ed plgci to projoti your sgaity. ]bi Vigci Corps mipidms od you to aollow tbosi poleceis gdm to put edto prgcteci wbgt you bgvi ligrdim. Gd ixgjpli oa bow tbes worhs ed prgcteci ” ed tbes cgsi to bilp jgdgkitbi resh gdm ejpgct oa `urklgry ” aollows>

  ]bi Vigci Corps gssissis tbi sicurety idverodjidt wbiri you well levi gdm worh.

  ]bi Vigci Corps edspicts tbi bousi wbiri you well levi gccormedk to istg`lesbim sicurety cretireg.

 

]bi Vigci Corps emidteaeis gdm ivglugtis your bost agjeleis aor VS] gdm tbi aerst sex jodtbs oayour sirveci gccormedk to istg`lesbim cretireg.

  ]bi Vigci Corps emidteaeis g bost coudtry coudtirpgrt or otbir cojjudety ligmirs ed your diwcojjudety.

  ]bi Vigci Corps rispodms to sicurety codcirds tbgt you rgesi.

  Uou emidteay g sgaity coudtirpgrt ed your cojjudety.

  Uou emidteay g cojjudety coudtirpgrt ed your cojjudety.

  Uou loch your moors gdm wedmows.

  Uou gmopt g leaistyli gppropregti to tbi cojjudety wbiri you levi.

  Uou kit to hdow your diekb`ors.

  Uou micemi ea purcbgsedk pirsodgl grteclis edsurgdci es gppropregti aor you.

 

Uou mod―t cbgdki risemidcis `iaori `iedk gutborezim `y tbi Vigci Corps.  Uou cojjudecgti your codcirds to Vigci Corps stgaa.

]bes wilcoji `ooh codtgeds sicteods od Levedk Codmeteods gdm Qoludtiir Leaistyli, Vigci Corps]rgededk, Uour Bigltb Cgri, gdm Sgaity gdm Sicurety, gll oa wbecb edclumi ejportgdt sgaity gdm sicuretyedaorjgteod to bilp you udmirstgdm tbes pgrtdirsbep. ]bi Vigci Corps jghis iviry iaaort to keviQoludtiirs tbi trgededk gdm tools tbiy diim to audcteod ed tbi sgaist wgy posse`li gdm pripgri aor tbiudixpictim, tigcbedk you to emidteay, rimuci, gdm jgdgki tbi reshs you jgy idcoudtir.

Agctors tbgt Codtre`uti to Qoludtiir Pesh]biri gri sivirgl agctors tbgt cgd biekbtid g Qoludtiir ―s resh, jgdy oa wbecb gri wetbed tbi Qoludtiir ―scodtrol. @y agr tbi jost cojjod creji tbgt Qoludtiirs ixpireidci es tbiat. ]biats oatid occur wbid

Qoludtiirs gri gwgy aroj tbier setis, ed crowmim locgteods (sucb gs jgrhits or od pu`lec trgdsportgteod),gdm wbid ligvedk etijs udgttidmim.

@iaori you mipgrt aor Kuygdg tbiri gri sivirgl jigsuris you cgd tghi to rimuci your resh>

  Ligvi vglug`li o`nicts ed tbi Ydetim Stgtis, pgrteculgrly tbosi tbgt gri erriplgcig`li or bgvisidtejidtgl vglui

  Ligvi copeis oa ejportgdt mocujidts gdm gccoudt duj`irs wetb sojiodi you trust ed tbi Stgtis

  Vurcbgsi g bemmid jodiy poucb or “mujjy‚ wgllit gs g micoy

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  Vurcbgsi pirsodgl grteclis edsurgdci

Gatir you grrevi ed Kuygdg, you well ricievi jori mitgelim edaorjgteod g`out cojjod crejis, agctorstbgt codtre`uti to Qoludtiir resh, gdm locgl strgtikeis to rimuci tbgt resh. Aor ixgjpli, Qoludtiirs edKuygdg ligrd to mo tbi aollowedk>

  Cboosi sgai routis gdm tejis aor trgvil, gdm trgvil wetb sojiodi trustim `y tbi cojjudety

wbidivir posse`li  Jghi suri odi―s pirsodgl gppigrgdci es rispictaul oa locgl custojs

  Gvoem bekb-creji grigs

  Hdow tbi locgl lgdkugki to kit bilp ed gd ijirkidcy

  Jghi areidms wetb locgl piopli wbo gri rispictim ed tbi cojjudety

  @i cgriaul gdm codsceidteous g`out usedk ilictrodecs (pbodis, cgjirgs, lgptops, eVoms, itc.) ed pu`lec or ligvedk tbij udgttidmim

  Lejet glcobol codsujpteod

Gs you cgd sii aroj tbes lest, you just `i welledk to worh bgrm gdm gmgpt your leaistyli to jedejezi tbi potidtegl aor `iedk g tgrkit aor creji. Gs wetb gdywbiri ed tbi worlm, creji occurs ed Kuygdg. Uou cgd

rimuci tbi reshs `y gvoemedk setugteods tbgt plgci you gt resh gdm `y tghedk pricguteods. Creji gt tbivellgki or towd livil es liss ariquidt tbgd ed tbi lgrki ceteis8 piopli hdow igcb otbir gdm kidirglly gri lisslehily to stigl aroj tbier diekb`ors. ]ourest gttrgcteods ed lgrki towds gri agvoreti worhsetis aor pechpochits.

]bi aollowedk gri otbir sicurety codcirds ed Kuygdg oa wbecb you sboulm `i gwgri>

  Kuygdg es codsemirim g low-resh coudtry aor tirrorest gctevety, `ut g bekb-resh odi aor pitty crejisgdm gkkrgvgtim gssgults, edclumedk tbi usi oa wigpods. Gs ed tbi Ydetim Stgtis, you cgddot `i toocgriaul. [glhedk glodi gt dekbt or sejply `iedk glodi ed gd esolgtim grig cgd put g pirsod gt reshoa `iedk ro``im, bgrgssim, or ivid pbysecglly gdm sixuglly gssgultim.

  ]rgviledk groudm Kuygdg riqueris g lot oa wgtir trgvil. ]rgediis gri idcourgkim to ligrd bow toswej `iaori grrevgl gdm gri provemim wetb edaorjgteod muredk pri-sirveci trgededk od wgtir trgvil.

Qoludtiirs gri provemim wetb leai ngchits gdm gri ixpictim to wigr tbij wbid trgviledk `y `ogt.  [beli wbestlis gdm vir`gl bgrgssjidt `gsim od rgci or kidmir jgy `i agerly cojjod od tbi

striit, tbes `ibgveor jgy `i rimucim ea you g`emi `y locgl culturgl dorjs, mriss codsirvgtevily,gdm rispodm gccormedk to tbi trgededk you well ricievi.

Stgyedk Sgai> Mod―t @i g ]grkit aor Creji@icgusi jgdy Qoludtiir setis gri ed rurgl, esolgtim sittedks, you just `i pripgrim to tghi od g lgrkimikrii oa rispodse`elety aor your owd sgaity. ]o rimuci tbi lehileboom tbgt you well `icoji g vectej oacreji, you cgd tghi stips to jghi yoursila liss oa g tgrkit sucb gs idsuredk your boji es sicuri gdmmivilopedk rilgteodsbeps ed your cojjudety. [beli tbi agctors tbgt codtre`uti to your resh ed Kuygdg jgy `i meaairidt, ed jgdy wgys you cgd mo wbgt you woulm mo ea you jovim to g diw cety gdywbiri> @icguteous, cbich tbedks out, gsh quisteods, ligrd g`out your diekb`orboom, hdow wbiri tbi jori reshy

locgteods gri, usi cojjod sidsi, gdm `i gwgri. Uou cgd rimuci your vuldirg`elety to creji `y edtikrgtedkedto your cojjudety, ligrdedk tbi locgl lgdkugki, gctedk rispodse`ly, gdm g`emedk `y Vigci Corps poleceis gdm procimuris. Sirvedk sgaily gdm iaaictevily ed Kuygdg well riqueri tbgt you gccipt sojiristrecteods od your curridt leaistyli.

Support aroj StgaaEa g trgedii or Qoludtiir es tbi vectej oa g sgaity gdm sicurety edcemidt, Vigci Corps stgaa es pripgrim to provemi support. Gll Vigci Corps posts bgvi procimuris ed plgci to rispodm to edcemidts oa crejicojjettim gkgedst Qoludtiirs. ]bi aerst preorety aor gll posts ed tbi gatirjgtb oa gd edcemidt es to idsuri

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tbi Qoludtiir es sgai gdm ricievedk jimecgl trigtjidt gs diimim. Gatir gssuredk tbi sgaity oa tbiQoludtiir, Vigci Corps stgaa rispodsi jgy edclumi rigssissedk tbi Qoludtiir ―s worhseti gdm bousedkgrrgdkijidts gdm jghedk gdy gmnustjidts, gs diimim. Ed soji cgsis, tbi dgturi oa tbi edcemidt jgydicissetgti g seti or bousedk trgdsair. Vigci Corps stgaa well glso support gdm gssest Qoludtiirs wbocboosi to jghi g aorjgl cojplgedt wetb locgl lgw idaorcijidt. Et es viry ejportgdt tbgt g Qoludtiirriports gd edcemidt wbid et occurs. ]bi rigsods aor tbes edclumi o`tgededk jimecgl cgri gdm ijoteodgl

support, idg`ledk Vigci Corps stgaa to gssiss tbi setugteod to mitirjedi ea tbiri es gd odkoedk sgaity gdmsicurety codcird, protictedk piir Qoludtiirs gdm prisirvedk tbi rekbt to aeli g cojplgedt. Sboulm gQoludtiir micemi lgtir ed tbi prociss to aeli g cojplgedt wetb lgw idaorcijidt, tbes opteod jgy `icojprojesim ea ivemidci wgs dot prisirvim gt tbi teji oa tbi edcemidt.

Oaaeci oa Qectej Gmvocgcy]bi Oaaeci oa Qectej Gmvocgcy (OQG) es g risourci to Qoludtiirs wbo gri vectejs oa creji, edclumedksixugl gssgult gdm stglhedk. Qectej gmvocgtis gri gvgelg`li 0= bours g mgy, sivid mgys g wiih to bilpQoludtiirs udmirstgdm tbier ijoteodgl, jimecgl, gdm likgl opteods so tbiy jgy jghi edaorjim miceseodsto jiit tbier spiceaec diims. ]bi OQG provemis g cojpgsseodgti, coormedgtim, gdm supportevi rispodsi toQoludtiirs wbo wesb to gcciss Vigci Corps support sirvecis.

Codtgct edaorjgteod aor tbi Oaaeci oa Qectej GmvocgcyMerict pbodi duj`ir> 060.150.7;93]oll-arii> 299.299.7517 ixt. 7;93Muty pbodi> 060.=65.0;6= (gvgelg`li 0=/;, cgll or tixt)Ijgel> vectejgmvocgtiFpigcicorps.kov

Creji Mgtg aor KuygdgCreji mgtg gdm stgtestecs aor Kuygdg, wbecb gri upmgtim yigrly, gri gvgelg`li gt tbi aollowedk ledh>bttp>//www.pigcicorps.kov/coudtrymgtg/kuygdgVligsi tghi tbi teji to riveiw tbes ejportgdt edaorjgteod.

Aiw Vigci Corps Qoludtiirs gri vectejs oa sireous crejis. Crejis tbgt mo occur g`rogm gri edvistekgtim

gdm prosicutim `y locgl nuresmecteodgl gutboreteis. Ea you gri tbi vectej oa g creji, you well micemi ea youwesb to aeli g cojplgedt wetb lgw idaorcijidt, wbo well tbid mitirjedi wbitbir to prosicuti. Ea youmicemi to aeli g cojplgedt, tbi Vigci Corps well bilp tbroukb tbi prociss. ]bi Vigci Corps stgaa wellidsuri you gri aully edaorjim oa your opteods gdm udmirstgdm bow tbi locgl likgl prociss worhs. Aurtbir,tbi Vigci Corps well bilp you ixircesi your rekbts to tbi aullist ixtidt posse`li udmir tbi lgws oa yourbost coudtry.

]bi Vigci Corps well trged you od bow to rispodm ea you gri tbi vectej oa g sireous creji, edclumedk bowto kit to g sgai locgteod quechly gdm codtgct your Vigci Corps oaaeci. Et―s ejportgdt tbgt you doteay tbiVigci Corps gs sood gs you cgd so Vigci Corps stgaa cgd provemi gssestgdci.

Qoludtiir Sgaity Support ed Kuygdg

]bi Vigci Corps― gpprogcb to sgaity es g aevi-prodkim plgd to bilp you stgy sgai muredk your sirveci. ]bi plgd edclumis edaorjgteod sbgredk, Qoludtiir trgededk, seti silicteod cretireg, g mitgelim ijirkidcy gcteod plgd, gdm protocols aor gmmrissedk sgaity gdm sicurety edcemidts. Kuygdg―s ed-coudtry sgaity prokrgj esoutledim ilow.

]bi Vigci Corps/Kuygdg oaaeci well hiip you edaorjim oa gdy essuis tbgt jgy ejpgct Qoludtiir sgaitytbroukb edaorjgteod sbgredk. Pikulgr upmgtis well `i provemim ed Qoludtiir diwslittirs gdm edjijorgdmujs aroj tbi coudtry merictor. Ed tbi ividt oa g cretecgl setugteod or ijirkidcy, you well `i

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codtgctim tbroukb tbi ijirkidcy cojjudecgteod ditworh. Gd ejportgdt cojpodidt oa tbi cgpgcety oaVigci Corps to hiip you edaorjim es your `uy-ed to tbi pgrtdirsbep codcipt wetb tbi Vigci Corps stgaa. Etes ixpictim tbgt you well mo your pgrt to idsuri tbgt Vigci Corps stgaa jij`irs gri hipt gppresim oa yourjovijidt ed-coudtry so tbiy gri g`li to edaorj you.

Qoludtiir trgededk well edclumi sisseods od spiceaec sgaity gdm sicurety essuis ed Kuygdg. ]bes trgededk

well pripgri you to gmopt g culturglly gppropregti leaistyli gdm ixircesi numkjidt tbgt projotis sgaity gdmrimucis resh ed your boji, gt worh, gdm wbeli trgviledk. Sgaity trgededk es oaairim tbroukbout sirveci gdmes edtikrgtim edto tbi lgdkugki, cross-culturgl gspicts, bigltb, gdm otbir cojpodidts oa trgededk. Uou well `i ixpictim to succissaully cojpliti gll trgededk cojpitidceis ed g vgreity oa grigs, edclumedk sgaity gdmsicurety, gs g codmeteod oa sirveci.

Cirtged seti silicteod cretireg gri usim to mitirjedi sgai bousedk aor Qoludtiirs `iaori tbier grrevgl. ]biVigci Corps stgaa worhs closily wetb bost cojjudeteis gdm coudtirpgrt gkidceis to bilp pripgri tbij aorg Qoludtiir ―s grrevgl gdm to istg`lesb ixpictgteods oa tbier rispictevi rolis ed supportedk tbi Qoludtiir.Igcb seti es edspictim `iaori tbi Qoludtiir ―s grrevgl to idsuri plgcijidt ed gppropregti, sgai, gdm sicuribousedk gdm worhsetis. Seti silicteod es `gsim, ed pgrt, od gdy rilivgdt seti bestory8 gcciss to jimecgl, `gdhedk, postgl, gdm otbir issidtegl sirvecis8 gvgelg`elety oa cojjudecgteods, trgdsportgteod, gdm jgrhits8

meaairidt bousedk opteods gdm levedk grrgdkijidts8 gdm otbir Qoludtiir support diims.

Uou well glso ligrd g`out Vigci Corps/Kuygdg―s mitgelim ijirkidcy gcteod plgd, wbecb es ejplijidtimed tbi ividt oa cevel or poletecgl udrist or g dgturgl mesgstir. [bid you grrevi gt your seti, you wellcojpliti gdm su`jet g seti locgtor aorj wetb your gmmriss, codtgct edaorjgteod, gdm g jgp to your bousi.Ea tbiri es g sicurety tbrigt, you well kgtbir wetb otbir Qoludtiirs ed Kuygdg gt primitirjedim locgteodsudtel tbi setugteod es risolvim or tbi Vigci Corps micemis to ivgcugti.

Aedglly, ed ormir aor tbi Vigci Corps to `i aully rispodsevi to tbi diims oa Qoludtiirs, et es ejpirgtevi tbgtQoludtiirs ejjimegtily riport gdy sgaity gdm sicurety edcemidts to tbi Vigci Corps oaaeci. ]bi VigciCorps bgs istg`lesbim protocols aor gmmrissedk sgaity gdm sicurety edcemidts ed g tejily gdmgppropregti jgddir, gdm et collicts gdm ivglugtis sgaity gdm sicurety mgtg to trgch tridms gdm mivilop

strgtikeis to jedejezi reshs to curridt gdm auturi Qoludtiirs.

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MEQIPSE]U GDM EDCLYSEOD OQIPQEI[

]bi Vigci Corps jesseod es to projoti worlm pigci gdm areidmsbep gdm to ejprovi piopli―s levis ed tbicojjudeteis wbiri Qoludtiirs sirvi. Edstetutedk poleceis gdm prgctecis to support g mevirsi gdm edcluseviworh gdm Qoludtiir idverodjidt es issidtegl to gcbeivedk tbes jesseod.

]broukb edclusevi ricruetjidt gdm ritidteod oa stgaa gdm Qoludtiirs, tbi Vigci Corps siihs to rialict tbirecb mevirsety oa tbi Ydetim Stgtis gdm `redk mevirsi pirspictevis gdm soluteods to mivilopjidt essuis.Gmmeteodglly, idsuredk mevirsety gjodk stgaa gdm Qoludtiirs idrecbis edtirpirsodgl rilgteods gdmcojjudecgteods aor tbi stgaa worh idverodjidt, tbi Qoludtiir ixpireidci, gdm tbi cojjudeteis ed wbecbQoludtiirs sirvi.

]bi Vigci Corps miaedis mevirsety gs g “collicteod oa edmevemugl gttre`utis tbgt tokitbir bilp gkidceis pursui orkgdezgteodgl o nictevis iaaeceidtly gdm iaaictevily. ]bisi edclumi, `ut gri dot lejetim to,cbgrgctirestecs sucb gs dgteodgl oreked, lgdkugki, rgci, color, mesg`elety, itbdecety, kidmir, gki, rilekeod,sixugl oreidtgteod, kidmir emidtety, soceoicodojec stgtus, vitirgd stgtus, gdm agjely structuris. Mevirsetyglso idcojpgssis meaairidcis gjodk piopli codcirdedk wbiri tbiy gri aroj gdm wbiri tbiy bgvi levimgdm tbier meaairidcis oa tboukbt gdm leai ixpireidcis.‚ 

[i miaedi edcluseod gs g “culturi tbgt coddicts igcb Xstgaa jij`ir gdm QoludtiirZ to tbi orkgdezgteod8idcourgkis collg`orgteod, alixe`elety, gdm agerdiss8 gdm livirgkis mevirsety tbroukbout tbi orkgdezgteod sotbgt gll edmevemugls gri g`li to pgrtecepgti gdm codtre`uti to tbier aull potidtegl.‚ ]bi Vigci Corps projotisedcluseod tbroukbout tbi leaicycli oa Qoludtiirs gdm stgaa. [bid stgaa gdm Qoludtiirs gri g`li to sbgritbier recb mevirsety ed gd edclusevi worh idverodjidt, tbi Vigci Corps jesseod es `ittir aulaellim. Joriedaorjgteod g`out mevirsety gdm edcluseod cgd `i aoudm ed tbi Qoludtiir Bgdm`ooh.

Gd edclusevi gkidcy es odi tbgt siihs edput aroj iviryodi ed gd iaaort to aedm tbi `ist emigs gdm strgtikeis posse`li to ixicuti ets o nictevis. [bid edput es solecetim, bigrm, gdm codsemirim aroj g recb jultetumi oaedmevemugls tbi `ist coursi oa gcteod usuglly ijirkis. ]bi Vigci Corps siihs to ejprovi ets opirgteodsgdm iaaictevidiss `y idsuredk tbgt gll voecis gdm emigs gri bigrm gdm tbgt gll Qoludtiirs gdm stgaa aiil

wilcoji gdm gppricegtim. [bid igcb pirsod―s voeci es bigrm, tbi gkidcy es strodkir gdm tbi ejpgct oaQoludtiirs es stridktbidim.

Mevirsety gdm Edcluseod gt Uour SetiOdci Qoludtiirs grrevi gt tbier setis, mevirsety gdm edcluseod predceplis rijged tbi sgji `ut tghi od gmeaairidt sbgpi, ed wbecb your bost cojjudety jgy sbgri g cojjod culturi gdm you ” tbi Qoludtiir  ” gri tbi outsemir. Uou jgy `i ed tbi jedorety, ea dot tbi soli Gjirecgd lehi you, gt your seti. Uou well `iked to doteci mevirsety ed pirspictevis, itbdecety, gki, miptb oa codvirsgteod, gdm mikrii oa support youjgy ricievi. Aor ixgjpli, ilmirs, youtb, gdm jemmli-gkim edmevemugls gll bgvi udequi poedts oa veiws odtopecs you jgy mescuss, aroj pirspictevis od worh, diw pronicts, gdm socegl idkgkijidts to tbi wgycojjudety essuis gri gmmrissim.

Vigci Corps stgaa ed your bost coudtry ricokdezis tbi gmmeteodgl gmnustjidt essuis tbgt coji wetb levedkgdm worhedk ed diw idverodjidts gdm well provemi support gdm kuemgdci to Qoludtiirs. Muredk pri-sirveci trgededk, g sisseod well `i bilm to mescuss mevirsety gdm edcluseod gdm bow you cgd sirvi gs gd gllyaor your piirs, bodoredk mevirsety, siihedk edcluseod, cbgllidkedk prinumeci gdm ixcluseod, ixploredk yourowd `egsis, gdm ligrdedk jicbgdesjs to copi wetb tbisi gmnustjidt essuis. ]bi Vigci Corps loohsaorwgrm to bgvedk Qoludtiirs aroj vgreim `gchkroudms tbgt edclumi g vgreity oa rgcis, itbdec kroups,gkis, rilekeods, sixugl oreidtgteods gdm kidmir emidteteis. ]bi gkidcy ixpicts you to worh collg`orgtevilyto crigti gd edclusevi idverodjidt tbgt trgdscidms meaairidcis gdm aedms cojjod kroudm.

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Gll oa Vigci Corps/Kuygdg stgaa bgvi `iid trgedim ed mevirsety gwgridiss gdm gri cojjettim tosupportedk gdm provemedk g sgai plgci aor gll trgediis/Qoludtiirs rikgrmliss oa color, kidmir, gki, orsixugl oreidtgteod.

Cross-Culturgl CodsemirgteodsOutsemi oa Kuygdg―s cgpetgl, risemidts oa rurgl cojjudeteis jekbt bgvi bgm lettli merict ixposuri to otbir

culturis, rgcis, rilekeods, gdm leaistylis. [bgt piopli veiw gs typecgl Y.S. `ibgveor or dorjs jgy `i gjescodcipteod, sucb gs tbi `ileia tbgt gll Gjirecgds gri recb gdm bgvi `lodm bger gdm `lui iyis. ]bi piopli oa Kuygdg gri hdowd aor tbier kidirous bospetglety to aoriekdirs8 bowivir, jij`irs oa tbicojjudety wbiri you well levi jgy mesplgy g rgdki oa rigcteods to culturgl meaairidcis tbgt you prisidt.

Gs g Qoludtiir gdm riprisidtgtevi oa tbi Ydetim Stgtis, you gri rispodse`li dot odly aor sbgredk tbimevirsety oa Y.S. culturi (to edclumi your edmevemugl culturi gdm tbi culturi oa otbir Gjirecgds) wetb yourbost coudtry dgteodgl coudtirpgrts, `ut glso aor ligrdedk aroj tbi mevirsety oa your bost coudtry. Gdejportgdt gspict oa tbes culturgl ixcbgdki well `i to mijodstrgti edclusevidiss wetbed your cojjudety edg sidsetevi jgddir. Gmmeteodglly, you well sbgri tbi rispodse`elety oa ligrdedk g`out tbi mevirsety oa youraillow Vigci Corps Qoludtiirs gdm ixploredk bow `ist to rispict meaairidcis wbeli sirvedk gs supporteviglleis gs you ko tbroukb tbes cbgllidkedk diw ixpireidci.

]o igsi tbi trgdseteod gdm gmgpt to leai ed your bost coudtry, you jgy diim to jghi soji tijporgry, yitaudmgjidtgl, cojprojesis ed bow you prisidt yoursila gs gd Gjirecgd gdm gs gd edmevemugl. Aorixgjpli, aijgli trgediis gdm Qoludtiirs jgy dot `i g`li to ixircesi tbi edmipidmidci tbiy bgvi ed tbiYdetim Stgtis8 jgli Qoludtiirs jgy `i ixpictim to dot piraorj cboris or otbir tgshs gscre`im to wojid8 poletecgl mescusseods diim to `i bgdmlim wetb krigt cgri8 gdm soji oa your pirsodgl `ileias jgy `istrijged udmesclosim. Uou well diim to mivilop ticbdequis gdm pirsodgl strgtikeis aor copedk wetb tbisigdm otbir lejetgteods. ]bi Vigci Corps stgaa well ligm g mevirsety, edcluseod, gdm sidsetevety mescusseodmuredk pri-sirveci trgededk gdm well `i od cgll to provemi support. ]bes trgededk covirs bow to gmgpt pirsodgl cboecis gdm `ibgveor to `i rispictaul oa tbi bost coudtry culturi, wbecb cgd bgvi g merict ejpgctod bow Qoludtiirs gri veiwim gdm trigtim `y tbier diw cojjudeteis. ]bi Vigci Corps ijpbgsezis proaisseodgl `ibgveor gdm cross-culturgl sidsetevety gjodk voludtiirs gdm wetbed tbier cojjudeteis to

bilp edtikrgti gdm `i succissaul muredk sirveci.

Gd emigl wgy to veiw tbi pursuet oa cross-culturgl gmgptgteod gdm/or culturgl edtikrgteod es to ricokdezitbgt ivirytbedk modi ed your bost coudtry bgs `otb g spiceaec rigsod aor wby et es modi gdm gd ixpictimoutcoji. ]rust tbgt your bost coudtry coudtirpgrts gri gctedk wetb posetevi edtidteods gdm worh tojutuglly siih udmirstgdmedk gdm cojjodglety. Lgdkugki meaairidcis jgy gmm g cojjudecgteod `grreirgdm ligm to jesudmirstgdmedks. Lestid jori tbgd you spigh gdm siih clgrety. Pijij`ir tbgt bgvedk tbig`elety to lgukb gt yoursila gdm gt leai―s lettli surpresis kois g lodk wgy ” lgukbtir es udevirsgl.

[bgt Jekbt g Qoludtiir Agci?

Vosse`li Kidmir Poli Essuis

Kidmir es g sit oa soceglly codstructim rolis, rispodse`eleteis, `ibgveors, gdm opportudeteis. Kidmir meaairsaroj six, wbecb riairs spiceaecglly to `eolokecgl gdm pbyseolokecgl cbgrgctirestecs oa jglis gdm aijglis.Kidmir rolis gdm ixpictgteods gri ligrdim, cbgdki ovir teji, gdm vgry wetbed gdm gjodk culturis.Qoludtiirs gri trgedim ed kidmir gwgridiss gs tbiy gpprogcb tbier worh ed tbi bost coudtry. Kidmir rolised tbi Ydetim Stgtis jgy meaair krigtly aroj tbosi ed your coudtry oa sirveci. Et es ejportgdt to g`sor` gdmto gttijpt to udmirstgdm tbi culturgl dugdcis oa kidmir wbiri you gri. Aor ixgjpli, ed jgdy culturisjglis gri bilm ed bekbir rikgrm tbgd aijglis gdm aijglis jgy jgdgki tbi bousibolms. Ed soji plgcis,aijglis gri idcourgkim to gttidm scbool, wbeli ed otbir coudtreis aijglis gri mescourgkim aroj idkgkedked sucb gcteveteis gdm edstigm worh edsemi or outsemi oa tbi boji.

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Muredk tbi pri-sirveci trgededk, trgediis ricievi gd edtromucteod to kidmir gwgridiss ed tbier coudtry oasirveci, gdm ixgjedi tbier owd tbedhedk g`out kidmir rolis gdm bow tbes tbedhedk bgs ejpgctim tbij.]biy tbid ligrd bow to gdglyzi mivilopjidt pronicts usedk g kidmir lids to `ittir udmirstgdm kidmirrolis ed tbier bost coudtry gdm to udmirstgdm bow tbisi kidmir rolis cgd `idiaet or lejet wbgt aijglis gdmjglis jgy or jgy dot mo. Muredk tbier 0; jodtbs oa sirveci, Qoludtiirs well aurtbir idkgki ed kidmir

trgededks to udmirstgdm `ittir bow tbier kidmir emidtety ejpgcts wbo tbiy gri gs aijglis or jglis ed tbibost coudtry gdm bow tbes pircipteod edaluidcis tbier worh gdm rilgteodsbeps.

Kidmir rolis ed Kuygdg gri jgrhimly meaairidt aroj tbosi ed tbi Ydetim Stgtis, gdm you well diim toudmirstgdm tbisi rolis to `i iaaictevi ed your pronict gdm sgtesaeim pirsodglly. Kuygdisi wojid bgvitrgmeteodgl rolis, ispiceglly ed rurgl grigs, wbiri tbiy rud tbi bousibolm, pripgri jigls, cligd, gdm rgesicbelmrid. Ed gmmeteod, soji worh ed tbi aeilms, rud sjgll `usedissis, gdm cgri aor agrj gdejgls. Uoudksedkli wojid kidirglly mo dot levi `y tbijsilvis. ]bosi wbo mo gri oatid pircievim gs wojid wbo lgchjorgls. Jid glso bgvi spiceaec rolis gdm “jgdlediss‚ es viry ejportgdt. Jid gri ixpictim to `i mojedgdted gljost gll gspicts oa soceity> ]biy gri ixpictim to sjohi, mredh, pursui wojid, `i strodk, gdmmescepledi tbier wevis gdm cbelmrid.

Ed Kuygdg, et es cojjod aor wojid, edclumedk Qoludtiirs, to `i vir`glly bgrgssim `y jid od tbi striits.Gltboukb et es udusugl aor g jgd to try to toucb g wojgd, bi jekbt wbestli, jghi cojjidts od gwojgd―s loohs, or gsh aor g mgti or six. Dortb Gjirecgd wojid gri tgrkits `icgusi tbiy gri so vese`ligdm bgvi g riputgteod oa `iedk le`irgl (sojitejis edtirpritim ed tbi locgl codtixt gs `iedk projescuous) edjgli-aijgli rilgteodsbeps. Aijgli Qoludtiirs just ligrd to bgdmli tbisi setugteods gdm jgy bgvi togccipt cirtged codstrgedts jgli Qoludtiirs mo dot bgvi to gccipt.

Jgli Qoludtiirs glso idcoudtir bgrgssjidt, `ut jucb liss ariquidtly. Ea you mo dot mredh, sjohi, or lehito pursui wojid opidly, you jgy `i hemmim or cbemim aor dot `iedk jgdly idoukb. Jgli Qoludtiirs wbocooh, wgsb clotbis or mesbis, gdm cligd tbi bousi oatid siij strgdki to tbier diekb`ors. Vri-sirvecitrgededk well oreidt you to tbisi locgl custojs gdm kidmir rolis.

Vosse`li Essuis aor Qoludtiirs oa Color

Qoludtiirs oa color sojitejis, `ut dot glwgys, bgvi g meaairidt Vigci Corps ixpireidci tbgd wbetiQoludtiirs. @icgusi oa lejetim ixposuri, soji aoriekd dgteodgls well ixpict to sii Y.S. cetezids wbo griwbeti. Culturis oa tbi worlm mo dot typecglly idveseod tbi Stgtis gs g plgci oa recb mevirsety wetb vgreousculturglly gcciptg`li pirspictevis, pirsodgleteis, gdm cbgrgctirestecs. ]bus, g Qoludtiir oa color jgy `iquisteodim g`out tbier Y.S. cetezidsbep.

Ed plgcis wbiri Gjirecgd stiriotypis gdm/or cgsti systij mydgjecs edaluidci pircipteod, Qoludtiirs oacolor sboulm `i jedmaul oa tbi rigsods aor tbisi veiws wetbout crigtedk codtidteous idverodjidts. Gll toooatid, bost coudtry dgteodgls gri sejply udgwgri oa tbi mevirsety oa tbi Ydetim Stgtis gdm riquerigmmeteodgl edaorjgteod gdm meglokui. Merict edtirgcteods wetb sojiodi diw or sojitbedk meaairidt cgdtghi teji to kit usim to, `ut tbosi wbo tghi tbi teji tidm to `i `ittir oaa. Gltboukb bost coudtry dgteodglsjgy gssirt tbgt tbi Ydetim Stgtis es jgmi up oa primojedgtily odi rgci, wi hdow tbgt es dot trui. Ea g

jij`ir oa your cojjudety hdows oa cojpgtreots levedk ed tbi Ydetim Stgtis or oa dotg`li Y.S. cetezidsoa color, you cgd `uelm od tbes hdowlimki gs g poedt oa riairidci aor mescussedk mevirsety wetbed tbiStgtis.

Aor Qoludtiirs oa color, tbi rgdki oa rispodsis to tbier shed color jgy vgry aroj tbi ixtrijily hedm totbi viry edsidsetevi. Ed Garecgd gdm Lgted Gjirecgd coudtreis, bost coudtry dgteodgls jgy sgy “wilcojiboji‚ to Garecgd Gjirecgds or Bespgdec Gjirecgds. Sojitejis Qoludtiirs ixpict to `i “wilcojimboji‚ `ut gri mesgppoedtim wbid tbiy gri dot. Jori cojjodly, ea g Qoludtiir es jestghid aor g bost-coudtry dgteodgl cetezid, bi or sbi es ixpictim to `ibgvi gs g jgli or aijgli ed tbgt culturi `ibgvis, gdm

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to spigh tbi locgl lgdkugki aluidtly. Bost coudtry dgteodgls gri sojitejis arustrgtim wbid tbi Qoludtiirmois dot spigh tbi locgl lgdkugki wetb igsi. Codvirsily, soji ed tbi sgji coudtry jgy cgll you g “sillout‚ `icgusi tbiy aiil tbi Ydetim Stgtis bgs dot modi idoukb to bilp wetb socegl essuis. ]bisi edstgdciscgd `i turdim edto tigcbg`li jojidts aor tbi Qoludtiir gdm tbi bost coudtry dgteodgl, ed wbecb tbiQoludtiir cgd gsh quisteods surroudmedk pircipteod gdm collg`orgti wetb rispict to essuis gdm pronicts gtbgdm, wbeli idkgkedk ed cross-culturgl ixcbgdkis. Gll Qoludtiirs, to edclumi wbeti Qoludtiirs gdm tbosi

oa color, sboulm `i jedmaul oa tbi essuis oa rgci tbgt gri ij`immim ed Y.S. culturi gdm wetbed tbi culturied your coudtry oa sirveci. ]bisi essuis jgy sekdeaecgdtly gaaict bow Qoludtiirs edtirgct wetb aillowQoludtiirs gdm bost coudtry dgteodgls. @iedk opid gdm edclusevi to iviryodi well ejprovi yourixpireidci ed edtirgctedk wetb aillow Qoludtiirs gdm jij`irs oa your bost cojjudety.

Qoludtiirs oa color ed Kuygdg jgy agci spiceaec cbgllidkis. Ed Garo-Kuygdisi cojjudeteis, aorixgjpli, Garecgd-Gjirecgd Qoludtiirs jgy `i trigtim gccormedk to locgl socegl dorjs `icgusi et esgssujim tbiy gri Garo-Kuygdisi. ]bes cgd bgvi `otb posetevi gdm dikgtevi outcojis. [etbed tbiQoludtiir corps, you jgy `i tbi odly jedorety trgedii or Qoludtiir ed g pgrteculgr pronict.

Odci you jovi to your seti, you jgy worh gdm levi wetb edmevemugls wbo bgvi g lejetim or stiriotypecgludmirstgdmedk oa tbi Ydetim Stgtis gdm ets cetezids. G Qoludtiir oa color jgy dot `i pircievim gs `iedk

 Dortb Gjirecgd. G Qoludtiir wetb g Bespgdec surdgji jgy `i codsemirim g cetezid oa g Lgted Gjirecgdcoudtry rgtbir tbgd tbi Ydetim Stgtis. Lehiwesi, g Qoludtiir oa Gsegd miscidt es dot lehily to `i pircievimgs `iedk Dortb Gjirecgd gdm jgy `i cgllim `y itbdec dgjis cojjod ed Kuygdg, sucb gs “Cbedisi kerl.‚ 

Out oa ekdorgdci or stiriotypedk, soji piopli ed your cojjudety jgy veiw you gs liss proaisseodgllycojpitidt tbgd g wbeti Qoludtiir. Ed gdy cojjudety wbiri you gri dot hdowd, you diim to `i pripgrimaor stgredk, poedtedk, cojjidts, gdm prinumeci. Aedglly, you sboulm `i pripgrim to bigr mirokgtory tirjsgdm rgcegl ipetbits tbgt woulm `i cojplitily edgppropregti ed tbi Ydetim Stgtis. Ed soji cgsis, tbi tirjsjgy edmiim `i usim ed g mirokgtory jgddir, wbeli ed otbir cgsis tbi tirjs jgy `i locglly gppropregtiworms tbgt gri dot edtidmim to burt gdyodi―s aiiledks.

Sukkisteods aor bow to rispodm to tbisi essuis well `i provemim muredk pri-sirveci trgededk. @otb tbi

Vigci Corps stgaa gdm g piir support ditworh oa trgedim Qoludtiir coudsilors gri gvgelg`li to provemisupport.

Qoludtiir Cojjidt

“Ledmid es primojedgdtly Garo- Kuygdisi towd gdm, gs gd Garecgd-Gjirecgd Vigci CorpsQoludtiir, E `lidm ed. ]bes glso bgs gmvgdtgkis gdm mesgmvgdtgkis. ]bi gmvgdtgkis gri E cgd kogdywbiri wetbout gttrgctedk uddicissgry gttidteod, piopli gri liss lehily to gdtgkodezi ji ed pu`lec gdm tbiy looh out aor ji. Iviry so oatid, E gj jestghid aor sojiodi ilsi―s agjely jij`ir

ed tbi cojjudety. Soji oa tbi mesgmvgdtgkis gri locgls aorkit or mod―t hdow tbgt E―j dotKuygdisi gdm tbiy trigt ji gccormedk to Kuygdisi socegl dorjs, gdm wbid E mod―t gct gccormedkto tbosi socegls dorjs, et XesZ pircievim gs ri`illeous. ]bes coulm cgusi piopli ed your cojjudety

to losi rispict aor you gdm esolgti you wetbout your hdowlimki. So jghi suri you gri codsceousoa tbi socegl dorjs ed your cojjudety.‚ 

Vosse`li Essuis aor Lis`egd, Kgy, @esixugl, ]rgdskidmir, Wuisteodedk/Wuiir, Glly (LK@]WG)

QoludtiirsAor LK@]W Qoludtiirs> Kevid Kuygdg―s trgmeteodgl vgluis, sixugl oreidtgteod gdm dod-codaorjedkkidmir emidteteis jekbt dot `i mescussim opidly. Ed soji cgsis, tbi LK@]W cojjudety jgy `istekjgtezim. Jedmaul oa tbi culturgl dorjs gdm coudtry-spiceaec lgws, tbi miceseod to sirvi opidly es liatto igcb edmevemugl Vigci Corps Qoludtiir. Jgdy LK@]W Qoludtiirs bgvi cbosid to `i mescriit g`out

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tbier sixugl oreidtgteod gdm/or kidmir emidtety wetbed tbier bost cojjudeteis. Soji LK@]W Qoludtiirsbgvi cbosid to coji out to cojjudety jij`irs, wetb g risult oa posetevi gdm dikgtevi rigcteods, wbelisoji bgvi coji out odly to silict Vigci Corps stgaa gdm Qoludtiirs. Migledk wetb quisteods g`out `oyareidms, kerlareidms, jgrregki, gdm cbelmrid jgy, gt tejis, `i strissaul aor LK@]W Qoludtiirs. Uoujgy aedm tbgt Kuygdg es g liss opid gdm edclusevi idverodjidt tbgd you bgvi priveously ixpireidcim.Vligsi hdow, bowivir, tbgt Vigci Corps es supportevi oa you gdm Vigci Corps stgaa wilcojis meglokui

g`out bow to idsuri your succiss gs gd LK@]WG Qoludtiir. Jori edaorjgteod g`out sirvedk gs gdLK@]W Qoludtiir es gvgelg`li gt tbi Lis`egd, Kgy, @esixugl, gdm ]rgdskidmir Vigci Corps Glujdewi`seti gt lk`rpcv.ork. Gmmeteodglly, tbi Vigci Corps― LK@]WG ijployii risourci kroup, Spictruj,cgd `i rigcbim gt spictrujFpigcicorps.kov. 

Aor Glly Qoludtiirs> Vigci Corps stgaa edtidms to crigti opid, edclusevi, gdm gcciptedk idverodjidts. Gsgd gkidcy, tbi Vigci Corps idcourgkis Qoludtiirs to sirvi gs glleis to tbier LK@]W colligkuis ed ormirto crigti g sgai idverodjidt.

Jgdy LK@]W Qoludtiirs bgvi sirvim succissaully ed Kuygdg gdm bgvi viry aodm jijoreis oa tbiercojjudety gdm sirveci. LK@]WG support kroups jgy `i gvgelg`li ed your coudtry oa sirveci, provemedkg ditworh to support tbi diims oa tbi Vigci Corps LK@]WG cojjudety. Vigci Corps stgaa well worh

wetb Qoludtiirs to provemi tbij wetb locglly edaorjim pirspictevis.

Ed Kuygdg, sixugl oreidtgteod es g clositim essui. ]bi topec es rgrily mescussim `y Kuygdisi, gdm sojicodsemir bojosixuglety to `i ejjorgl. Cirtged six gcts, aor `otb jid gdm wojid, gri crejedglezim. Edsoji edstgdcis, `gsec cevel le`irteis jgy `i ekdorim, gdm kgys jgy `i bgsslim ed `grs or ed tbi striits.LK@] Kuygdisi gri jori lehily to levi ed ceteis, gwgy aroj tbier boji cojjudeteis. ]biri gri glso locglorkgdezgteods tbgt gmvocgti aor tbi LK@]WG cojjudety.

Odi oa tbi cbgllidkis aor `otb lis`egds gdm kgy jid es migledk wetb bgrgssjidt `y piopli oa tbi opposetisix. Lis`egds bgvi to migl wetb quisteods g`out `oyareidms, jgrregki, gdm six (gs mo gll wojid). Kgyjid just migl wetb jgcbesjo, tglh oa codquists, kerl wgtcbedk, gdm merty nohis. Glso, et es ejportgdt todoti tbgt GEMS es g cretecgl essui ed Kuygdg, gdm kgy Gjirecgds gri sojitejis `lgjim aor supposimly

 `redkedk tbi mesigsi edto Soutb Gjirecg.

Kgy, lis`egd, gdm `esixugl Qoludtiirs sboulm `i gwgri tbgt tbiy well dot idcoudtir tbi livil oa opiddissgdm gcciptgdci tbgt tbiy jgy `i gccustojim to ed tbi Ydetim Stgtis. ]biy well diim to `i cercujspictwetb Kuygdisi colligkuis gdm cojjudety jij`irs g`out tbier sixugl oreidtgteod. Qoludtiirs wbo micemito rivigl tbier sixugl oreidtgteod oatid codaemi ed tbi jimecgl oaaecir wbo bgs `iid g sourci oa support aorQoludtiirs. Viir support plgys g cretecgl roli to Qoludtiirs oa mevirsi sixugl oreidtgteods.

Vosse`li Essuis aor Qoludtiirs wetb Mesg`eleteisGs pgrt oa tbi jimecgl cligrgdci prociss, tbi Vigci Corps Oaaeci oa Bigltb Sirvecis mitirjedim you wiri pbysecglly gdm ijoteodglly cgpg`li, wetb or wetbout gmmeteodgl jimecgl support, to piraorj g aull tour oa

Qoludtiir sirveci ed Kuygdg wetbout g sekdeaecgdt resh oa bgrj to yoursila or edtirrupteod oa sirveci. ]biVigci Corps/Kuygdg stgaa well worh wetb mesg`lim Qoludtiirs to support tbij ed trgededk, bousedk, no`setis, or otbir grigs to idg`li tbij to sirvi sgaily gdm iaaictevily.

]bgt `iedk sgem, Kuygdg es dot gd igsy post aor Qoludtiirs wetb mesg`eleteis. [biilcbger rgjps gt `uelmedkidtrgdcis gdm bgdmrgels glodk wglhwgys, aor ixgjpli, gri gljost dodixestidt. Ilivgtors gri aiw, gdmjgdy mo dot worh `icgusi oa mesripger or lgch oa rileg`li ilictrecety. @ledm piopli bgvi aiw risourcisupod wbecb to rily.

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Vosse`li Essuis aor Qoludtiir Couplis@iaori cojjettedk to Vigci Corps sirveci, couplis sboulm codsemir bow meaairidt mikriis oa idtbusegsjg`out Vigci Corps sirveci, gmgptgteod to tbi pbysecgl gdm culturgl idverodjidt, gdm bojisechdiss wellgaaict tbier levis. Et cgd `i bilpaul to ricokdezi tbgt your rigcteods to tbisi essuis well cbgdki tbroukboutyour sirveci, gdm you jgy dot glwgys aiil tbi sgji gs your pgrtdir. Uou gdm your pgrtdir well bgvimeaairidt no`s, meaairidt scbimulis, gdm meaairidci soceitgl prissuris. Odi pgrtdir jgy ligrd tbi lgdkugki

agstir tbgd tbi otbir or bgvi g jori sgtesayedk gssekdjidt. ]bes cgd crigti cojpiteteod gdm put meaairidthedms oa striss od igcb pirsod. Gdtecepgtedk bow tbisi prissuris well gaaict you gdm your pgrtdirmeaairidtly tbroukbout your sirveci cgd bilp you rijged g sourci oa support aor igcb otbir. Jghedkareidms wetb otbir Qoludtiirs es g cretecgl pgrt oa aettedk edto tbi lgrkir voludtiir culturi gdm cgd glso `i gkoom wgy to ixpgdm your support ditworh.

[beli couplis well levi tokitbir muredk tbier sirveci, tbiy jgy levi ed sipgrgti towds muredk tbier pri-sirveci trgededk. ]bes es g strissaul teji aor jost Qoludtiirs, gdm et cgd `i bilpaul to mescuss ed gmvgdcibow you well migl wetb tbes potidtegl sipgrgteod. Uour pgrtdir cgd `i gd ejportgdt sourci oa stg`elety `utcgd glso gmm striss to your trgededk ixpireidci. Uou jgy aiil tord `itwiid trgviledk to veset your pgrtdirgdm aocusedk od your trgededk, your bost agjely, gdm areidms you bgvi jgmi gt your trgededk seti.

Couplis oatid agci prissuri aroj bost coudtry dgteodgls to cbgdki tbier rolis to codaorj `ittir wetbtrgmeteodgl Kuygdg rilgteodsbeps. Kuygdg jid gdm wojid glehi well oatid dot udmirstgdm Gjirecgdrilgteodsbep mydgjecs gdm jgy `i outwgrmly cretecgl oa rilgteodsbeps tbgt mo dot gmbiri to trgmeteodglkidmir rolis. Et es glso bilpaul to tbedh g`out bow prissuris to codaorj to Kuygdg culturi cgd `icbgllidkedk to jid gdm wojid ed viry meaairidt wgys. Codsemiredk bow your pgrtdir es `iedk gaaictimgdm mescussedk wbgt, ea gdy, gspicts oa your rilgteodsbep sboulm `i cbgdkim cgd bilp rimuci striss aor you `otb.

Vosse`li Pilekeous Essuis aor Qoludtiirs]bi tbrii jgnor rilekeods ed Kuygdg gri Eslgj, Bedmuesj, gdm Cbrestegdety. Cbrestegd Qoludtiirs jgy aedmet meaaecult to gccipt gdm worh wetbed tbi `oudmgreis plgcim od pirsodgl `ibgveor `y dod-Cbrestegdrilekeods. Aor edstgdci, g Bedmu or Juslej wojgd―s tidmidcy to `i su`jessevi or bir udwelledkdiss to `i

gwgy aroj boji aor lodk pireoms cgd `i bgrm to gccipt `y [istirdirs. ]bes setugteod jgy glso posicbgllidkis aor Qoludtiirs wbo wgdt to orkgdezi wojid―s kroups.

Qoludtiir Cojjidt

“Cojedk aroj g `gchkroudm wetbout jucb ixposuri to orkgdezim rilekeod, tbi projedidt gdm pu`lec roli oa rilekeod ed Kuygdg wgs g lettli mgudtedk gt aerst. Bowivir, piopli gri kidirgllyareidmly gdm well `i igkir gdm bgppy to bgvi you ligrd g`out tbier rilekeous prgctecis, wbitbir et―ssejply gs gd o`sirvir or, gs you kit jori cojaortg`li, g pgrtecepgdt. Uou well aedm tbi Juslejs,Bedmus, gdm Cbrestegds ed Kuygdg viry wilcojedk do jgttir wbgt your pirsodgl veiws gri gslodk gs you gri rispictaul.‚ 

Vosse`li Essuis aor 96+ Qoludtiirs

Olmir Qoludtiirs jgy aedm tbier gki gd gssit ed Kuygdg. ]biy well oatid bgvi gcciss to edmevemugls gdmedsekbts tbgt gri dot gvgelg`li to youdkir Qoludtiirs. Od tbi otbir bgdm, tbiy well `i ed g mestedct jedoretywetbed tbi Qoludtiir populgteod gdm coulm aedm tbijsilvis aiiledk esolgtim, loohim up to, or ekdorim.

Olmir Qoludtiirs gri oatid gccustojim to g krigtir mikrii oa edmipidmidci gdm ariimoj oa jovijidttbgd tbi Vigci Corps― prokrgj aocus gdm sgaity gdm sicurety prgctecis gllow. Vri-sirveci trgededk cgd `i pgrteculgrly strissaul aor olmir trgediis, wbosi leailodk ligrdedk stylis gdm bg`ets jgy or jgy dot lidmtbijsilvis to tbi ticbdequis usim. G 96+ edmevemugl jgy `i tbi odly olmir pirsod ed g kroup oaQoludtiirs gdm edeteglly jgy dot aiil pgrt oa tbi kroup. Uoudkir Qoludtiirs jgy looh to gd olmir

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Qoludtiir aor gmveci gdm support8 soji aedm tbes to `i gd idnoyg`li ixpireidci, wbeli otbirs cboosi dot toaell tbes roli. Soji 96+ Qoludtiirs jgy aedm et meaaecult to gmgpt to g lgch oa structuri gdm clgrety ed tbierroli gatir bgvedk worhim aor jgdy yigrs ed g viry structurim gdm mijgdmedk no`.

Jori tbgd youdkir Qoludtiirs, olmir Qoludtiirs jgy bgvi cbgllidkis ed jgedtgededk leailodk areidmsbepsgdm migledk wetb aedgdcegl jgttirs aroj gagr. ]biy jgy wgdt to codsemir gssekdedk powir oa gttordiy to

sojiodi ed tbi Stgtis.

Qoludtiir Cojjidts

“Gs g tberm-yigr Qoludtiir sirvedk ed Kuygdg, E bgvi aoudm aiw mesgmvgdtgkis to `i gd olmirgmult biri. ]bgt `iedk sgem, E mem bgvi g jori meaaecult teji muredk trgededk wbid E wgs tbi odly pirsod ed jy kroup wbosi gki ixciimim 36 yigrs. ]bes meaaeculty jgedly risultim aroj tbitidmidcy oa tbi youdkir trgediis to dot queti hdow bow to migl wetb ji soceglly. Gs E gj sejelgred gki to jost oa tbier pgridts, et siijim udcojaortg`li aor jgdy oa tbij gt aerst to edtirgctsoceglly wetb ji. E tbedh et―s ejportgdt aor tbi olmir Qoludtiir to jghi cligr aroj tbi outsit tbgtyou gri dot biri to `i tbier surrokgti pgridt. Bow odi kois g`out moedk tbgt mipidms od igcbedmevemugl gdm igcb edmevemugl cercujstgdci. Odci tbgt―s gccojplesbim, tbi risult es queti posetevi. E bgvi mivilopim solem areidmsbeps wetb jgdy youdkir Qoludtiirs muredk jy teji biri.

“Gs to tbi gmvgdtgkis, Kuygdg es g coudtry wbosi culturi bgs gd ed`ord rispict aor olmir gmults.Gs g ‒ `ek pirsod,― you gri gaaormim cirtged courtiseis gdm prevelikis tbgt g youdkir Qoludtiirjgy dot kit. Gs gd imucgteod Qoludtiir, E aoudm tbgt tigcbedk ed tbi scbools wgs pro`g`ly igseiraor ji, `iedk olmir. ]bi aillow tigcbirs gdm stumidts tidmim to looh to ji aor kuemgdci, gdmtrigtim ji wetb miairidci. E mod―t jigd to ejply tbgt youdkir Qoludtiirs gri dot trigtim will, nust tbgt `iedk gd olmir Qoludtiir, E `ileivi, gaaorms krigtir lgtetumi. Bowivir, tbes ixtrgmiairidci cgrreis gd gmmeteodgl rispodse`elety to levi up to tbi cojjudety―s ixpictgteods.‚ 

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Bow jucb lukkgki gj E gllowim to `redk to Kuygdg?Jost gerledis bgvi `gkkgki sezi gdm wiekbt lejets gdm gssiss cbgrkis aor trgdsport oa `gkkgki tbgtixciims tbosi lejets. ]bi Vigci Corps bgs ets owd sezi gdm wiekbt lejets gdm well dot pgy tbi cost oatrgdsport aor `gkkgki tbgt ixciims tbisi lejets. ]bi Vigci Corps― gllowgdci es two cbichim peicis oalukkgki wetb coj`edim mejidseods oa `otb peicis dot to ixciim 76; edcbis (lidktb + wemtb + biekbt) gdmg cgrry-od `gk wetb mejidseods oa do jori tbgd =9 edcbis. Cbichim `gkkgki sboulm dot ixciim 766 poudms totgl wetb g jgxejuj wiekbt oa 96 poudms pir `gk.

Vigci Corps Qoludtiirs gri dot gllowim to tghi pits, wigpods, ixplosevis, rgmeo trgdsjettirs (sbortwgvirgmeos gri pirjettim), gutojo`elis, or jotorcyclis to tbier ovirsigs gssekdjidts. Mo dot pgch algjjg`lijgtiregls or lequems sucb gs lekbtir aluem, cligdedk solvidts, bger sprgy, or girosol codtgedirs. ]bes es gdejportgdt sgaity pricguteod.

[bgt es tbi ilictrec curridt ed Kuygdg?]bi ilictrec curridt es 776 volts ed jost ur`gd grigs gdm 776 volts wetb soji 006-volt outlits ed rurglgrigs. ]bi 776-volt outlits usi tbi sgji typi oa prodks gs ed tbi Ydetim Stgtis, `ut tbi 006-volt outlits

bgvi tbrii prodks ed tbi @retesb styli. ]brii-prodk gmgptirs gri gvgelg`li ed Kuygdg.

Bow jucb jodiy sboulm E `redk?Qoludtiirs gri ixpictim to levi gt tbi sgji livil gs tbi piopli ed tbier cojjudety. Uou well `i kevid gsittledk-ed gllowgdci gdm g jodtbly levedk gllowgdci, wbecb sboulm covir your ixpidsis. Qoludtiirsoatid wesb to `redk gmmeteodgl jodiy aor vgcgteod trgvil to otbir coudtreis. Crimet cgrms gdm trgvilir ―scbichs gri priairg`li to cgsb. Ea you cboosi to `redk ixtrg jodiy, `redk tbi gjoudt tbgt well suet yourowd trgvil plgds gdm diims.

[bid cgd E tghi vgcgteod gdm bgvi piopli veset ji?Igcb Qoludtiir gccruis two vgcgteod mgys pir jodtb oa sirveci (ixclumedk trgededk). Ligvi jgy dot `itghid muredk trgededk, tbi aerst tbrii jodtbs oa sirveci, or tbi lgst tbrii jodtbs oa sirveci, ixcipt ed

codnudcteod wetb gd gutborezim ijirkidcy ligvi. Agjely gdm areidms gri wilcoji to veset you gatir pri-sirveci trgededk gdm tbi aerst tbrii jodtbs oa sirveci gs lodk gs tbier stgy mois dot edtirairi wetb yourworh. Ixtidmim stgys gt your seti gri dot idcourgkim gdm jgy riqueri pirjesseod aroj your coudtrymerictor. ]bi Vigci Corps es dot g`li to provemi your vesetors wetb vesg, jimecgl, or trgvil gssestgdci.

[ell jy `ilodkedks `i covirim `y edsurgdci?]bi Vigci Corps mois dot provemi edsurgdci covirgki aor pirsodgl iaaicts8 Qoludtiirs gri ultejgtilyrispodse`li aor tbi sgaihiipedk oa tbier pirsodgl `ilodkedks. Bowivir, you cgd purcbgsi pirsodgl propirty edsurgdci `iaori you ligvi (codtgct your edsurgdci cojpgdy aor jori edaorjgteod). Qoludtiirssboulm dot sbep or tghi vglug`li etijs ovirsigs. Niwilry, wgtcbis, rgmeos, cgjirgs, ilictrodecs, gdmixpidsevi gpplegdcis gri su`nict to loss, tbiat, gdm `righgki, gdm, ed jgdy plgcis, sgtesagctoryjgedtidgdci gdm ripger sirvecis gri dot gvgelg`li.

Mo E diim gd edtirdgteodgl mrevir―s lecidsi?

Qoludtiirs ed Kuygdg mo dot diim gd edtirdgteodgl mrevir ―s lecidsi `icgusi tbiy gri probe`etim arojopirgtedk prevgtily owdim jotorezim vibeclis. Jost ur`gd trgvil es `y `us or tgxe. ]bes mocujidtbowivir jgy`i diimim to opid g locgl `gdh gccoudt. Purgl trgvil rgdkis aroj `usis gdm jede`usis totruchs, `ecyclis, gdm lots oa wglhedk. Od viry rgri occgseods, g Qoludtiir jgy `i gshim to mrevi gspodsor ―s vibecli, `ut tbes cgd occur odly wetb preor wrettid pirjesseod aroj tbi coudtry merictor. Sboulm

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tbes occur, tbi Qoludtiir jgy o`tged g locgl mrevir ―s lecidsi. G Y.S. mrevir ―s lecidsi well agceletgti tbi prociss, so `redk et wetb you nust ed cgsi.

[bgt sboulm E `redk gs keats aor Kuygdg areidms gdm jy bost agjely?]bes es dot g riquerijidt. G tohid oa areidmsbep es suaaeceidt. Soji keat sukkisteods edclumi hdechhdgchsaor tbi bousi8 pecturis, `oohs, or cglidmgrs oa Gjirecgd scidis8 souviders aroj your grig8 bgrm cgdmeis8

or pbotos to kevi gwgy.

[biri well jy seti gssekdjidt `i wbid E aedesb trgededk gdm bow esolgtim well E `i?Vigci Corps trgediis gri dot gssekdim to edmevemugl setis udtel gatir tbiy bgvi cojplitim pri-sirvecitrgededk. ]bes kevis Vigci Corps stgaa tbi opportudety to gssiss igcb trgedii―s ticbdecgl gdm lgdkugkishells preor to gssekdedk setis, ed gmmeteod to aedglezedk seti silicteods wetb tbier jedestry coudtirpgrts. Eaaigse`li, you jgy bgvi tbi opportudety to provemi edput od your seti priairidcis, edclumedk kiokrgpbecgllocgteod, mestgdci aroj otbir Qoludtiirs, gdm levedk codmeteods. Bowivir, hiip ed jedm tbgt jgdy agctorsedaluidci tbi seti silicteod prociss gdm tbgt tbi Vigci Corps cgddot kugrgdtii plgcijidt wbiri youwoulm emiglly lehi to `i. Jost Qoludtiirs levi ed sjgll towds or ed rurgl vellgkis gdm gri ariquidtly wetbedodi bour aroj gdotbir Qoludtiir. Soji setis riqueri g mgy―s trgvil to rigcb tbi Vigci Corps/Kuygdg post.Otbir setis gri odly gccisse`li `y `ogt or plgdi. Qiry aiw Qoludtiirs levi ed tbi cgpetgl cety.

Bow cgd jy agjely codtgct ji ed gd ijirkidcy?]bi Vigci Corps Coudsiledk gdm Outrigcb Ydet provemis gssestgdci ed bgdmledk ijirkidceis gaaictedktrgediis gdm Qoludtiirs or tbier agjeleis. @iaori ligvedk tbi Ydetim Stgtis, edstruct your agjely to doteaytbi Coudsiledk gdm Outrigcb Ydet ejjimegtily ea gd ijirkidcy gresis, sucb gs g sireous elldiss or migtboa g agjely jij`ir. ]bi Coudsiledk gdm Outrigcb Ydet cgd `i rigcbim gt 299.299.7517, silict opteod 7,ixt. 7=;6. Gatir `usediss bours, od wiihidms, gdm od bolemgys, tbi COY muty oaaecir cgd `i rigcbim gttbi sgji duj`ir. Aor dod-ijirkidcy quisteods, your agjely cgd codtgct your coudtry mish stgaa tbroukbtbi jged Vigci Corps duj`ir> 299.299.7517.

Bow igsy es et to cgll boji aroj Kuygdg?

]ilipbodi sirveci aroj Kuygdg to tbi Ydetim Stgtis es kidirglly queti koom. Jost cojjudeteis bgvi g

tilipbodi oaaeci wbiri you cgd cgll tbi Ydetim Stgtis collict or pgy aor tbi cgll od tbi spot. Qiry aiwQoludtiirs bgvi lgdmledi pbodis ed tbier bojis, `ut jgdy bgvi diekb`ors wetb pbodis. (Doti tbgt et es dotg koom emig to usi g diekb`or ―s pbodi wetb tbi projesi to pgy aor tbi cgll lgtir. Pgtbir you sboulm pgy gttbi teji you jghi tbi cgll.)

]bosi Qoludtiirs levedk ed setis wetbout cillpbodi covirgki jgy bgvi gcciss to g cojjudety pbodi,wbecb tbiy cgd usi to cgll tbi Y.S., bgvi tbier agjely cgll tbij. Ed setis wbiri odly g sbortwgvi rgmeo esgvgelg`li, cglls boji to tbi Y.S. jgy `i jori meaaecult. Bowivir, jgdy Qoludtiirs ed setis sucb gs tbesaedm otbir jigds to cojjudecgti wetb agjely `gch boji, veg rikulgr jgel or Edtirdit odi or two tejis gjodtb, itc.

Sboulm E `redk g cillpbodi wetb ji?

Et es dot dicissgry aor you to `redk g pbodi wetb you. Jost Qoludtiirs `uy g locgl cillpbodi (jost Y.S.cillpbodis gri dot cojpgte`li wetb tbi Kuygdisi systij) gdm purcbgsi pripgem cgrms aor sirveci. Uou cgd purcbgsi g cillpbodi aor YS$96 or liss. Hiip ed jedm tbgt cillpbodis gri viry jucb ed mijgdm gdmQoludtiirs gri gmvesim to `i ixtrijily cguteous g`out purcbgsedk ixpidsevi cillpbodis.

[ell tbiri `i ijgel gdm Edtirdit gcciss? Sboulm E `redk jy cojputir?]bi jgnor ceteis ed Kuygdg gri will suppleim wetb Edtirdit cgais. Ed agct, tbiri gri so jgdy oa tbij edKiorkitowd tbgt precis gri queti low gs g risult oa tbi edtidsi cojpiteteod. Ed gmmeteod to ijgel sirvecis,

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jost Edtirdit cgais oaair pbodi cgll gltirdgtevis. Jgdy Qoludtiirs mo dot bgvi Edtirdit gcciss ed tbiersetis gdm just trgvil to tbi digrist rikeodgl cgpetgl to gcciss Edtirdit sirvecis.

Vigci Corps/Kuygdg idcourgkis `redkedk g cojputir, `ut et sboulm `i jgmi cligr tbgt cojputirs cgd `iigsely stolid, so et―s g koom emig to purcbgsi pirsodgl propirty edsurgdci ea you micemi to `redk odi.Qoludtiirs oatid aedm tbij usiaul aor pronict worh gdm pirsodgl usi. Ilictrecety cgd oatid `i sporgmec gdm

jgy mgjgki gpplegdcis, edclumedk cojputirs. Bowivir, voltgki stg`elezirs gri glso gvgelg`li gdm bilpaulea you wgdt to prividt mgjgki to your cojputir mui to powir edstg`elety.

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[ILCOJI LI]]IPS APOJ KYUGDG QOLYD]IIPS

 Dwgj `ummgy! ([bgt es koedk od areidm!),

Codkrgtulgteods od your edvetgteod to Vigci Corps/Kuygdg gdm wilcoji to tbi agjely. E gj suri g lot oayou gri myedk to hdow wbgt `iedk g Vigci Corps Qoludtiir ed Kuygdg es lehi. So, E gj koedk to sbgri jyixpireidci gs Vigci Corps Bigltb Qoludtiir ed Ledmid, Kuygdg.

Muredk VS], E levim ed Soismyhi gdm E wgs plgci wetb g bost agjely wbo edtromucim ji to Kuygdisiculturi. Jy aerst jordedk wetb jy bost agjely, E wohi up to g clgppedk soudm cojedk aroj tbi hetcbid. Equechly rgd out oa jy rooj, odly to sii jy bost jotbir tbrowedk wbgt siij lehi g peici oa agt roudmcoohim moukb ed tbi ger gdm clgppedk et `iaori toucbedk tbi kroudm. E stoom ed tbi cordir codausim, tryedkto udmirstgdm wbgt sbi wgs moedk gdm tbgt wgs jy aerst ixpireidci wetb “clgp rote.‚ Gdotbir ixpireidci Ewoulm divir aorkit wgs tbi aerst teji E widt to Kiorkitowd wetb jy bost jotbir to sbop. Gs sood gs wiwglhim pgst tbi `us pgrh, wi wiri gj`usbim `y bormis oa `us codmuctors, cojpitedk wetb igcb otbir tocodvedci us to idtir tbier jede `us. E bilm od to jy bost jotbir aor migr leai, gargem E woulm losi bir ed tbicrowm gdm `i pullim edto tbi wrodk jede `us. ]bisi gri nust g aiw oa jgdy jijoreis E bgvi oa jytrgededk mgys. ]bi hdowlimki E kgedim muredk trgededk es wbgt bilps ji kit tbroukb jy mgy to mgy gt jy

 pirjgdidt seti.

Jy pirjgdidt seti es ed tbi towd oa Ledmid. Ledmid es tbi sicodm-lgrkist towd ed Kuygdg gatirKiorkitowd. Jost piopli ed jy cojjudety gri dursis, jedirs, cg` mrevirs, or tigcbirs. ]bi culturi biries primojedgdtly Garo-Kuygdisi8 bowivir tbiri gri Igst Edmegd gdm Gjiredmegd edaluidcis ed tbi aoomgdm jusec. Soji oa tbi gmvgdtgkis oa levedk ed Ledmid gri rileg`li ilictrecety, Edtirdit cgais, gccisse`litrgdsportgteod, gdm you cgd aedm soji oa tbi krocireis you sii ed Gjirecgd storis biri ed Ledmid.Cbgllidkis ed Ledmid gri g lgch oa cojjudety8 biri, piopli ko g`out tbier `usediss gdm Qoludtiirs bgvito jghi gd ixtrg iaaort to kit to hdow piopli. @ut tbgt―s OH `icgusi wbid E gj out ed jy cojjudety, Ejghi suri to sgy koom jordedk to iviryodi gdm idkgki tbij ed g sjgll codvirsgteod. Iviry dow gdmtbid E stop gt meaairidt sbops ed jy cojjudety to `uy sojitbedk, nust so E cgd bgvi tbi opportudety to

 kgaa  (tglh) wetb tbi vidmors, gdm gllow tbij to kit to hdow ji.

So you pro`g`ly wgdt to hdow wbgt jy mgely scbimuli loohs lehi. E gj gttgcbim to tbi locgl bigltb cidtir8E worh Jodmgy tbroukb Aremgy aroj 2 g.j. to =>36 p.j. Od Jodmgys, E worh wetb tbi dursis gdmjemwevis od gdtidgtgl cledec, kevi bigltb tglhs, cbich `loom prissuri, wiekb tbi jotbirs, gdm cbich urediaor trgcis oa klucosi or protied. [bid E gj modi worhedk wetb tbi dursis gdm jemwevis ed tbi gdtidgtglcledec, E ko to tbi moctor ―s oaaeci to worh wetb bej/bir. Gt tbi moctor ―s oaaeci, E cbich pgteidt―s vetgl sekds(`loom prissuri, pulsi, rispergteod, tijp gdm `loom sukgr ea dicissgry), E coudsil pgteidts `iaori tbiy siitbi moctor. Od ]uismgys, E wiekb `g`eis, jigsuredk biekbt gdm bigm cercujairidci `iaori tbiy gri siid `y tbi dursis to ricievi tbier vgccedis. Od [imdismgys tbi scbimuli vgreis, aerst gdm tberm [imdismgysgri agjely plgddedk, sicodm gdm aeatb [imdismgys gri boji veset/outrigcb. Aourtb [imdismgys griilmirly clu`. E glso agceletgti bigltb clu`s gt tbi locgl sicodmgry scbools iviry [imdismgy gdm ]bursmgy.Od Sgturmgy, E cojpliti jost oa jy cboris ed tbi bousi, leji (bgdk out) wetb jy diekb`ors or tbi otbir

Vigci Corps Qoludtiirs digr jy seti. Sudmgys, E ko to cburcb, rilgx gdm plgd aor tbi aollowedk wiih.

]bgt―s et, edvetiis! Gs you cgd sii, E try to miy pod je biekbts (stgy od top oa tbedks). Idnoy tbi dixt aiwjodtbs wetb your agjeleis gdm areidms gdm codtedui to rijedm tbij you gri koedk to Kuygdg ed SoutbGjirecg, dot Kbgdg ed Garecg. Odci gkged codkrgtulgteods gdm gll tbi `ist.

Cbeimuj Ohie-Dwg`uohie Kuy 01 BI VCQ

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[ilcoji Kuy 0;!Uou―vi aedglly jgmi et tbroukb tbi pgedaul gpplecgteod, dgel-`etedk wget, jimecgl pgpirs od jimecgl pgpirs, gdm ovirwbiljedk gdxeity to jghi et biri. Uou―vi `iid edvetim to sirvi Vigci Corps ed Kuygdg,Soutb Gjirecg. Uou―ri g roch stgr aor cojedk tbes agr. Gri you ixcetim? E―j ixcetim aor you! So ixcetim.

@iaori E cgji biri, E bgm divir bigrm oa Kuygdg. E wgs gctuglly sgyedk et wrodk ed tbi jodtbs up udtel E

cgji biri, prodoudcedk et Ke-gdg rgtbir tbgd Kuy-gdg. (Stell meaairidt aroj Kbgdg, tbgdhs 76 jelleodtb pirsod to gsh ea E―j suri E―j dot koedk to Garecg.)

[orms agel ji ed miscre`edk Kuygdg. Uou hdow bow piopli sgy Gjirecg es g jiltedk pot oa culturi, piopli gdm mevirsety? Uup, tbgt―s Kuygdg. Iviry teji E tbedh E―vi kot et aekurim out, et surpresis ji.Jy boji es g lgrki Gjiredmegd cojjudety oaa oa tbi Vojirood Pevir ed Pikeod 0. (Kuygdg bgs 76rikeods, sejelgr to stgtis ed tbi Y.S.). Jy “vellgki‚ es cojpresim oa =0 eslgdms, wbecb jigds iviryodikits groudm veg cgdoi or spiim`ogt. E levi wetb g agjely ed g cojpoudm. Jy “bousi‚ es g rooj wetb glettli mich wbecb es nust `ek idoukb to bgdk g bgjjoch gdm, riglly, wbgt jori mo E diim? Levedk wetb gagjely jigds E kit gll tbi pirhs> supir-tgsty aoom E memd―t bgvi to cooh aor jysila, sojiodi to tglh to, prevgcy jost mgys, gdm occgseodglly sojiodi to mo jy lgudmry aor ji. Oa coursi, et es meaairidt tbgdlevedk od jy owd. E gj g krowd wojgd, gdm sojitejis E―j dot riglly edtiristim ed bgvedk gd bour-lodk

codvirsgteod wetb jy krgddy wbeli mreppedk ed jy towil gatir g `uchit `gtb. @ut E hdow et cojis aroj gkoom plgci. Et tooh g lot oa gmnustedk to, `ut E―j cojaortg`li dow, ed pgrt `icgusi E―vi tghid soji ligpsgdm jgmi soji jestghis, gdm bgvi ligrdim to lgukb gt jysila.

Gd gvirgki mgy aor ji stgrts groudm 9 or 9>36 g.j., `iaori et kits too bot. ]bid E nujp od g scbool `ogt.Gdm yigb, et es nust gs cool gs et soudms. E―j gd Imucgteod Qoludtiir so jy mgys gri spidt kooaedk groudmwetb cbelmrid. Aroj 2>36 to 0>36 E―j typecglly gt tbi scbool od odi oa tbi otbir eslgdms. ]bgt jucb es primectg`li. [bgt E mo ed tbi scbool, tbgt―s gd idterily meaairidt story. Koedk edto scbool ailt lehi g `gttlizodi tbi aerst coupli jodtbs. Iviry mgy E wglhim edsemi, tbiri woulm `i soji diw cbgllidki rikgrmliss oawbgt E bgm pripgrim aor.

“Jess, krgmis 7 gdm 3 mod―t bgvi g tigcbir tomgy. Cgd you tigcb krgmi 7 gdm hiip gd iyi od krgmi 3, wbo

bgppids to lovi kittedk edto aekbts?‚ “Uou `it E cgd!‚ 

“Jess, tbisi strukkledk rigmirs ed krgmis 9 gdm 1 grid―t ligrdedk gdytbedk. [etb do hdowlimki oa wbgttbiy glrigmy hdow gdm 9 jedutis to pripgri, coulm you tigcb tbij aor tbi mgy?‚ “Vsb, oa coursi.‚ 

“Jess, tbi dursiry tigcbir well `i kodi aor g wiih. Uou mod―t jedm tigcbedk dursiry ivid tboukb you―vidivir tgukbt cbelmrid so sjgll gdm tbiy looh lehi tbiy―ri g`out to pii tbijsilvis, rekbt?‚ “E―m lovi to!‚ 

Ed Vigci Corps, tbiri―s g lot oa pusb od `iedk gmgptg`li, aor o`veous rigsods. Gt tbi idm oa ivirycbgllidki, E―j proum oa wbgt E―vi gccojplesbim. [bgt―s jori ixcetedk> “]omgy widt ixgctly gs plgddim.‚ Or, “]omgy E kot lochim ed tbi le`rgry wetb jy krgmi 3 kroup gdm bgm to cgll gdotbir tigcbir to sgvi ji.‚ E―ll lit you micemi ea tbgt odi es trui. E―vi bgm jy jojidts, ed scbool gdm out. Miaedetily dot jy aedist

tigcbedk, or `ist gttetumis od jgdy occgseods, `ut tbi cbelmrid gdm E lgukb, sjeli, gdm idcourgki igcbotbir. Ixpictedk tbi udixpictim bgs `icoji jy decbi. E―j g lot `ittir gt worhedk wetb gdy kroup oastumidts ed tbi scbool wetb g coupli jedutis to pripgri. Dot tbgt et esd―t bgrm, `icgusi et es, `ut hdowedkwbgt to ixpict oa jysila gdm oa tbi piopli groudm ji bgs bilpim ejjidsily.

Jy no` bgs `iid oa jy owd jghedk8 gs gd Imucgteod Qoludtiir E gj gssocegtim wetb g scbool, `ut wbgt Emo wetbed tbgt scbool es up to jy tigcbirs gdm ji. E levi ed g bedtirlgdm seti wetb aiw tigcbirs gdm virylow letirgcy rgtis. Ea tigcbirs gri kodi, E tigcb tbier clgssis. Od g typecgl mgy, bowivir, E mo edtidsevi 06 – 36 jeduti letirgcy pullouts wetb low-gcbeivedk stumidts aroj krgmis 0 to 1. E sojitejis worh wetb jem-

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gdm bekb-gcbeivedk stumidts to jex et up. E―vi glso tghid to bilpedk out ed dursiry gdm bgvi ri-stgrtim gscbool le`rgry tbgt bgm agllid out oa usi, gdm codtedui to jgedtged et wetb tbi gssestgdci oa tbrii le`rgrygssestgdts ed krgmi 9.

 Dow, mod―t lit ji trech you edto tbedhedk tbes es sudsbedi gdm rged`ows gll tbi teji. Uou―ll `i arustrgtim.G lot. Ea you―ri gdytbedk lehi ji, you―ll gccemidtglly slgp yoursila ed tbi agci aroj `gttedk gwgy so jgdy

 `uks. Uou―ll gsh yoursila wby you posse`ly tboukbt tbes wgs g koom emig. Uou―ll jess boji. Soji mgyset―s igseir tbgd otbirs. Sojitejis tbi bigt gdm arustrgteod gljost outwiekb tbi sjelis oa cojjudetyjij`irs, tbi premi oa `iedk biri. Gljost. Uou―ll mo tbedks you glwgys tboukbt piopli wiri crgzy aortryedk. Uou―ll `i ovirwbiljim gdm udmirpripgrim. Uou―ll swigt tbroukb your clotbedk gdm bgvi gworsbep-lehi lovi aor agds. Uou―ll aedm yoursila mescoviredk wbgt es issidtegl gdm wbgt you cgd leviwetbout. Uou―ll agll ed lovi wetb cgssgvg `glls gdm sour, wetb rote gdm pujphed, wetb tbi gttetumi gdm tbigtjospbiri, gdm ispiceglly tbi piopli.

Gs jy bost mgm sgys> “Mod―t jghi your aiiledks aool you.‚ ]biri gri koedk to `i tejis you wgdt to tghistuaa pirsodglly. Mod―t. Gs g Vigci Corps Qoludtiir, you―ri koedk to kit g lot oa gttidteod, wgdtim or dot.Et―s up to you bow you migl wetb et. Uou jghi tbes ixpireidci yours `y bow you rispodm to your crgzysetugteods, gdm `ileivi ji, tbiri well `i soji welm odis. @ut, biy, tbgt―s wbgt you―ri loohedk aor, rekbt?

Ea dotbedk ilsi, lit yoursila bgvi tbi ixpireidci, rikgrmliss oa wbgt et es. Lit ko oa ixpictgteods ” oaKuygdg gdm oa yoursila. [ilcoji to Kuygdg, wesbedk you gll tbi `ist!

 @itb GrcbirKuy 01, IM VCQ

Migr Auturi KYU 0;s,

Codkrgtulgteods od `iedk edvetim to Kuygdg! Aerst, soji usiaul teps. ]bisi gri nust g aiw oa tbi joricrucegl tbedks E wesb E bgm hdowd `iaori ligvedk. @ut mod―t worry, E bgvid―t spoelim ivirytbedk>

7. 

@redk gd ixtirdgl bgrm mrevi. Logm et up wetb joveis, ]Q sbows, kgjis, jusec wbgtivir you

tbedh you―ll diim to jghi et tbroukb 0; jodtbs. [beli Vigci Corps leai es ixcetedk, you―llglso bgvi g lot jori mowd teji tbgd you ixpict.

0. 

Uou―ri koedk to diim g cojputir.3.

 

Ix Oaaeceo, mry aet, gdytbedk tbgt mreis agst es g plus. Uou―ll `i moedk your lgudmry `y bgdm gtligst odci, jori lehily odci g wiih gdm clotbis tbgt mry agst gri g rigl `odus.

=. 

Vrgcteci jghedk soji `gsec jigls `iaori you ligvi so tbiri―s sojitbedk ed your ripirtoeritbgt you cgd sbow oaa to your bost agjely.

9. 

Mod―t coudt od bgvedk Edtirdit 0=/;. Odci g jodtb es pritty lehily `ut E cgd―t voucb aor tbiquglety.

Leai out biri esd―t too bgrm ea you―ri welledk to gmnust. ]bi Vigci Corps jgedtgeds tbgt tbiri gri two typisoa setis> cogstgl gdm bedtirlgdm. Cogstgl idcojpgssis jori `uelt up gdm ur`gd grigs wbeli bedtirlgdm es

jori rurgl gdm wetb aiwir gjideteis. @ut ivid edsemi tbosi cgtikoreis tbiri―s g lot oa vgregteod. Sojicogstgl setis mod―t bgvi ruddedk wgtir wbeli soji bedtirlgdm setis mo, tbi sgji kois aor codstgdtilictrecety gdm gcciss. Jy cogstgl seti es tbrii bours aroj Kiorkitowd, od g koom mgy, gdm gdotbirQoludtiir―s bedtirlgdm seti es =9 jedutis aroj Kiorkitowd. Ea E―j luchy, E bgvi ruddedk wgtir tbrii toaour mgys g wiih wbeli gdotbir Qoludtiir wbo levis two bours up tbi revir bgs ruddedk wgtir gll tbi teji.Kuygdg es `et oa g mivilopjidtgl bomkipomki gs you―ll sood aedm out. Odi slevir oa gmveci E―m kevi es tbes>Muredk trgededk `i viry vocgl gdm spiceaec g`out wbgt you―m lehi ed your seti so stgaa cgd plgci yougppropregtily (gs `ist tbiy cgd).

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Gd gvirgki mgy aor ji moisd―t ixest. Gatir scbool tutoredk, BEQ/GEMS imucgteod, pgedtedk worlm jgps, `oys― clu`s, iviry wiih es meaairidt. ]biri―s do sbortgki oa tbedks tbgt cgd gdm diim to `i modi biri.Uou―ri odly lejetim `y your ejgkedgteod aor pronict emigs. ]bgt `iedk sgem, g lgrki pircidtgki oa emigsdivir jghi et oaa tbi kroudm. Soji oa tbij nust ixplomi od tbi lgudcb pgm. @ut tbi odis tbgt you stechwetb gdm jghi your owd gri tbi odis tbgt idm up alouresbedk. Out biri, you cgd―t `i gargem to try diwtbedks otbirwesi you―ll divir mo gdytbedk.

G areidm oa jedi gshim ji g quisteod odci. “[bgt bgppids wbid you ko outsemi your cojaort zodi?‚ ]bi gdswir? “Et kits `ekkir.‚ ]bes es tbi emigl tbgt you diim to cgrry edto tbi Vigci Corps. Sittedk gdixgjpli oa pusbedk `oudmgreis to gttged wbgt wgs odci ejposse`li es tbi likgcy you―ll ligvi `ibedmrikgrmliss oa wbitbir you tbedh you―ri succissaul or dot. Uour succiss wod―t `i miaedim ed duj`irs, or `ibgveors cbgdkim. Uour succiss well coji aroj posetevi edtirgcteods wetb odi pirsod gt g teji. Edsperedk nust odi pirsod to mo odi tbedk meaairidtly, tghedk tbier imucgteod jori sireously, dot tbrowedk trgsb odtbi kroudm, or nust `iedk jori cojpgsseodgti es wbiri succiss leis.

[beli Vigci Corps stgaa mois g koom no` oa bilpedk VCQs gcclejgtezi, E stell wesbim tbgt sojiodi bgmtolm ji soji oa tbi aollowedk. ]bes esd―t jigdt to scgri you, or mescourgki you aroj cojedk. Et―s odlyjigdt to edaorj gdm bilp you pripgri yoursila aor tbi Vigci Corps ixpireidci.

7. 

Gljost dotbedk well `i tbi wgy you tbedh et well `i. Alixe`elety gdm koedk wetb tbi alow well `i tbi odly tbedk tbgt sgvis you gt tejis. Ea you cgd glrigmy mo tbgt, you―ri ed koom sbgpi.

0. 

Kit cojaortg`li wetb `iedk udcojaortg`li. Uou―ll sii tbgt Kuygdg, ed tbi `rogm strohis, esd―ttbgt agr g mipgrturi aroj tbi Y.S. ]biri―s stell tbi sgji hedm oa piopli moedk tbi sgji hedmsoa tbedks. @ut wbgt you well doteci es g lot oa lettli meaairidcis gdm tbiy gmm up ovir teji.Edcodsestidt powir gdm wgtir, ixcetedk idcoudtirs wetb levistoch, diw typis oa kegdt `uks,tbisi gri gll tbedks tbgt you―ll sii biri. Sipgrgtily, tbisi typis oa sjgll meaairidcis gri dottbgt ejpgctaul `icgusi you cgd bgdmli tbij odi gt teji. ]okitbir, tbiy cgd jghi you aiilviry agr aroj boji.

g. 

(su`-poedt)> Uigb, tbisi meaairidcis cgd jghi you aiil agr aroj boji. @ut wbgt ea Etolm you tbgt 36 omm oa your areidms well levi ed-coudtry wetb you muredk your sirveci

gdm tbi aurtbist gwgy odi oa tbij coulm `i es odly gd bour? ]bi rist oa your kroupwell `icoji lehi your agjely. ]biy―ll `i tbi odis you tglh to, tbi odis you spidmbolemgys wetb, gdm tbi odis wbo well looh out aor you. ]biy well liketejgtily `icojilehi your agjely.

3. 

]bi Vigci Corps es bgrm. Et ipetojezis tbi pbrgsi, “Ea et wgs igsy, iviryodi woulm mo et.‚ Uou―ri koedk to bgvi soji `gm mgys, mgys wbiri tbi odly tbedk you wgdt to mo es ko boji.@ut aor iviry mgy lehi tbgt, you―ll bgvi g mgy tbgt―s tbi ixgct opposeti. G mgy wbiriivirytbedk kois rekbt gdm you aiil lehi g rigl VCQ jghedk g jigsurg`li meaairidci ed soji pirsod―s leai. ]bosi mgys gri pritty krigt. Piglestecglly tboukb, tbi jgnorety oa your mgys wellagll sojiwbiri `itwiid tbosi polis. ]bgt―s wbgt tbi ixtirdgl bgrm mrevi es aor.

Iviry nourdiy oa 7,666 jelis stgrts wetb g sedkli stip. Uour cojjetjidt to tbi gpplecgteod prociss gdmyour edvetgteod gcciptgdci bgs glrigmy provid your edtidt to ejprovi tbi worlm. So dow―s tbi teji to kitixcetim g`out cojedk to Soutb Gjirecg. Kit ixcetim g`out jiitedk diw piopli gdm siiedk diw plgcis.Gdm kit ixcetim g`out bgvedk g odci-ed-g-leaiteji ixpireidci. ]biri truly es dotbedk lehi et.

Sii you sood,

]ejKuy 01 BI VCQ

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Gs g cojjudety imucgteod projotir ed Kuygdg, your prejgry pronict es to worh wetb tbi scbool you gri pgrtdirim wetb. [etb tbi aocus `iedk od letirgcy mivilopjidt, spiceaec grigs to aocus od cgd `i letirgcy pullouts wetb stumidts, odi-od-odi letirgcy tutoredk, letirgcy clgssis, gdm le`rgry mivilopjidt. Ed jyvellgki, E stgrtim oaa `y moedk letirgcy pullouts wetb stumidts wbo bgm sejelgr rigmedk shells. E clujpimtbij ed kroups oa aour to sex cbelmrid, gllowedk ji to kevi tbij jori gttidteod tbgd tigcbedk g clgssroojaull oa 70 – 06 cbelmrid. Muredk jy pullouts, E crigtim jgdy letirgcy gems gdm kgjis tbgt tbi cbelmridutelezim muredk tbier lissods. Igcb mgy, E woulm riveiw wbgt wi priveously ligrdim to idsuri igcb stumidtudmirstoom tbi codtidt. Vgridt-tigcbir codairidcis gdm stgaa mivilopjidts wiri g lot oa aud to agceletgtied tbi sidsi you gri g`li to sbgri your ixpirtesi gdm voecis jori opidly gdm ariily wbid miscre`edk yourowd ixpireidcis. ]bi lgst tirj oa tbi scbool yigr, E cbosi to tigcb Aorj 7 gdm aocus od tbi gcgmijecmivilopjidt oa tbi youdkir cbelmrid.

Jy vellgki es g rijoti Gjiredmegd vellgki locgtim gt tbi top oa Pikeod 5. Et es aour jelis oaa tbi Litbij-Kiorkitowd rogm gdm ets diekb`oredk vellgki es roukbly 76 jelis gwgy. Et es sgvgddgb surroudmim `y tbijost jgkecgl gdm levily aorist. ]bi piopli tbiri gri `iguteaul, `otb edsemi gdm out, gdm truly cgri g`outodi gdotbir. ]bi cbgllidkis levedk tbiri, gt aerst, wiri aiiledk esolgtim aroj otbir Qoludtiirs gdm dot

bgvedk codtgct wetb jy agjely. ]bi vellgki bgm do cill sirveci wbid E aerst kot tbiri gdm ed tbi jemmli oajy sirveci g “ pbodi `ootb‚” gd opid spot ed tbi vellgki wbiri you cgd kit spotty sirveci ” wgs aoudm.]bi locgl Icolomki bgs Edtirdit muredk tbi mgy tbgt cgd `i usim. Bodistly, you kit usim to dot bgvedkcodstgdt codtgct wetb tbi outsemi worlm gdm tbgt ed etsila es g keat. E glso strukklim g lot aiiledk wgdtim `ytbi cojjudety. Culturi tbiri es g lettli meaairidt. Qellgkirs mem dot coji to veset ji ed tbi `ikeddedk gdm etwgs dot udtel E stgrtim vesetedk piopli, koedk to tbier agrjs gdm moedk cgssgvg worh wetb tbij wgs wbid Eailt gt boji. Et es jori tbgd OH to ko to vellgkirs― bojis udedvetim> ]biy bgvi gd “glwgys‚ wilcoji polecy.

Gmvgdtgkis oa levedk gt jy seti wgs ivirytbedk. Uou ligrd agst to levi wetbout gdm gppricegti ivirytbedkilsi. E lovim agrjedk gdm moedk cgssgvg worh. E lovim koedk to piopli―s bousis gdm nust tglhedk wetb tbij.Et es gjgzedk bow jucb you cgd gmgpt gdm bow jucb you idm up surpresedk yoursila gdm codquiredk

tbedks you divir tboukbt you coulm.

Jy bost agjely wgs rispictaul, bodist, gdm lovim ji. ]bi jged sit`gch, E ailt, wgs tbgt levedk wetb g bostagjely bilm `gch otbir piopli aroj vesetedk ji.]bi odly gmveci E cgd kevi sojiodi es to ko ed et wetb do ixpictgteods8 mevi edto tbi culturi gdm tbi wgyoa leai! ]bi Jgcusbe culturi es udixplgedg`ly sgcrim.

 @remkit CedcottgKuy 09 PVCQ

Kuygdg> ]bi Lgdm oa Jgdy [gtirs (gdm, coji rgedy sigsod, you well `ileivi et)

Uou gri `ikeddedk g krigt gmvidturi wetb your Vigci Corps sirveci ed Kuygdg. ]bi jged tbedk torijij`ir (wetb gpolokeis to Morotby) es tbgt “Uou gri do lodkir ed Hgdsgs, ]oto.‚ ]bes trui ed jgdywgys. Kuygdg well “aool‚ you ed tbgt sekds gri ed Idklesb, stylis gdm jusec gri prejgrely Gjirecgd, tbilgdm gdm clejgti glodk tbi cogst gri viry jucb lehi Aloremg, gdm gljost iviryodi bgs g rilgtevi ed tbi Y.S.

Bowivir, et es dot “Gjirecg Leti.‚ Et bgs g cojplitily meaairidt culturi. Sedci et wgs g aorjir @retesbcolody, Kuygdg codsemirs etsila Cgre``igd, dot Soutb Gjirecgd. Gs wetb jgdy aorjir @retesb colodeis,

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you well aedm yoursila cili`rgtedk Edmegd Grrevgl Mgy gdm Mewgle wetb tbi Edmo-Kuygdisi, IjgdcepgteodMgy wetb tbi Garo-Kuygdisi, Biretgki Jodtb wetb tbi Gjiredmegds, gdm Jgsbrgjgde, Cbrestjgs, Iem glAetr, gdm Vbgkwgb wetb gll oa tbij. Gs g wboli, tbi Kuygdisi gri viry wgrj gdm wilcojedk. Uou wellquechly aedm yoursila “g jij`ir oa tbi agjely.‚ 

Biri gri g aiw teps you sboulm hiip ed jedm wbeli sirvedk ed Kuygdg>

@i alixe`li. Kuygdisi mo tbedks meaairidtly. Uou well quechly ligrd “ nust dow‚ jigds `itwiid dow gdmtbi idm oa tbi worlm, “koom dekbt‚ jigds “billo,‚ iviry olmir pirsod es “gudtei‚ or “udcli.‚ ]eji bgsviry lettli jigdedk to tbij ed tbi sidsi tbgt dotbedk stgrts od teji.

@i o`sirvgdt. Uou gri jucb liss lehily to cojjet g agux pgs ea you o`sirvi aerst iaori you gct or sgysojitbedk.

@i poleti. “Vligsi,‚ “tbgdh you,‚ “yis, ser,‚ “do, jg―gj‚ well ko g lodk wgy ed bilpedk you edtikrgti edtoyour cojjudety, jghi areidms, gdm bgvi g pligsgdt gdm sgai stgy ed Kuygdg.

@i gwgri. Kuygdg es lehi iviry coudtry ed tbi worlm> ]biri gri koom piopli, tbiri gri `gm piopli, tbiri

gri piopli wbo well bilp you, tbiri gri piopli wbo well bgrj you. ]bgt mois dot jigd you sboulm `isuspeceous oa iviryodi groudm you, nust `i cgriaul.

@i mescriit. Gs gd Gjirecgd, you gri prisujim to `i recb, to hdow gll tbi gdswirs, to hdow dotbedk.[gtcb wbgt you sgy gdm mo. Uou gri “od mesplgy‚ 0=/;. Uou well `i o`sirvim.

@i riglestec. Uou grid―t koedk to cbgdki tbi worlm, tbi coudtry, or tbi systij. @ut you jgy bilp cbgdkiodi pirsod wbo well cbgdki tbi worlm, tbi coudtry, gdm/or tbi systij. ]bgt―s cgllim “likgcy‚ gdm tbgt―swbgt tbi Vigci Corps es gll g`out.

@i bodist. [etb yoursila, your cojjudety, gdm tbi Vigci Corps. Uis, you gri koedk to bgvi ups gdmmowds, `ut hdow wbgt your “migl-`righir ‚ es gdm `i uparodt g`out et.

]bi lgst tep es ispiceglly ejportgdt wbeli you gri ed pri-sirveci trgededk. Ea bgvedk rileg`li ilictrecety orbgvedk ruddedk wgtir or `iedk digr gdotbir Vigci Corps Qoludtiir es ejportgdt aor you, lit Vigci Corpsstgaa hdow. Ea you riqueri g structurim idverodjidt, lit Vigci Corps stgaa hdow. ]biy well mo wbgt tbiycgd to jiit tbosi diims, `ut ea tbiy mo dot hdow, tbiy jgy idm up gssekdedk you to g seti tbgt dietbir you,your bost agjely, or your seti coudtirpgrt gri bgppy wetb.

Gltboukb et es g clecbå, you well kit out oa your sirveci wbgt you put ed. ]bi diims oa Kuygdg gri krigt.@ut rijij`ir tbgt you gri biri to jiit tbi diims oa tbi Kuygdisi, tbiy gri dot biri to jiit your diims(udliss your diims corrispodm to tbiers). ]biy gri gppricegtevi oa gdytbedk gdm ivirytbedk you mo. Uouwell ejpgct tbier levis jori tbgd you well ivir hdow.

 Mouk BgllKuy 09 Im Qoludtiir

Biy @ummgy!

Aerst oa gll, lit ji stgrt `y sgyedk “Codkrgtulgteods!‚ od your edvetgteod to Vigci Corps/Kuygdg! Mod―tworry ea you bgm to looh tbi coudtry up od g jgp8 E mem too! ]biri gri aiw piopli ed tbi worlm wbo woulmivid gttijpt tbi nourdiy you―ri g`out to ko tbroukb. Et well `i `otb cbgllidkedk gdm riwgrmedk, `ut you

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well krow gs g pirsod aroj iviry sedkli ixpireidci you ko tbroukb, jghedk tbes nourdiy cojplitily

wortb et.

Jy boji es ed Diw Gjstirmgj (Pikeod 1), odi oa tbi lgrkist towds ed Kuygdg. ]bi culturi ed jy grig esg jexturi oa Edmo-Kuygdisi gdm Garo-Kuygdisi, provemedk g krigt vgreity oa jusec, rilekeod, gdm aoom.]biri es divir g mull jojidt ed Diw Gjstirmgj! E levi ed tbi `ottoj algt `ilow g bost agjely. ]o ji,

tbes es emigl. E bgvi jy prevgcy, `ut E glso bgvi tbi lovi gdm support aroj jy Kuygdisi joj gdm mgmupstgers. Jori ejportgdtly tboukb, E wgdtim to sbgri wetb you wbgt g typecgl mgy, gs will gs wiih, loohslehi aor ji. E gj gd Imucgteod Qoludtiir gdm wgs plgcim gt g scbool tbgt es g 79-jeduti wglh aroj jybousi. Iviry sedkli pirsod E wglh pgst ” diekb`or, stumidt, pgridt, strgdkir  – kriits ji wetb g buki sjeliod tbier agci gdm g wgrj “Jgwded,― Jess!‚ [bid E gj rekbt outsemi tbi scbool, stumidts well spredt to jior yill gcross tbi scbool nust to sgy “be.‚ ]glh g`out stgrtedk tbi mgy oaa rekbt! Muredk tbi scbool bours, E pull tbrii sipgrgti kroups oa sex sicodm krgmirs edto jy clgssrooj to bilp wetb letirgcy shells. Mipidmedkod tbier livil, wi worh od littir ricokdeteod, littir soudms, pbodec shells, gdm soji oa tbij gri ividstgrtedk to rigm. ]bgt glodi bgs glrigmy codvedcim ji tbgt jy teji biri bgs `iid wortb et, `ut E cgddotwget to sii ivid jori prokriss tbi stumidts jghi ovir tbi dixt yigr gdm g bgla wbeli E gj stell biri. [bidE gj dot pulledk hems aor sjgll kroup, E gj ietbir koedk aroj clgssrooj to clgssrooj to mescuss upcojedkscboolwemi ividts, bilpedk wetb tbi stumidt kovirdjidt, or worhedk wetb stumidts odi-od-odi tbgt jgy

diim g lettli ixtrg gttidteod or kuemgdci. Siiedk g cbelm wbo divir usim to sjeli gdm woulm glwgys betgdotbir stumidt, trgdsaorj edto g cbelm wbo lekbts up wbidivir bi siis you gdm cgd―t wget to sbgri wetbyou bow will bi es moedk ed clgss es odi oa tbi `ist aiiledks ed tbi worlm. Et―s wortb et. 

Jodmgys gdm [imdismgys E ko strgekbt aroj scbool to tigcb swej lissods. E gj curridtly worhedk wetbaevi aevi-yigr olms. ]bursmgys, gdotbir Qoludtiir gdm E ligm g aetdiss clgss. [i bgvi gdywbiri aroj 76 – 06 aijglis sbow up to `righ g swigt wbeli bgvedk aud. ]uismgy dekbts E plgy aoot`gll (soccir) wetb gkroup oa jgli tigcbirs. ]bi `ist tbedk g`out tbes es tbgt tbiy mod―t riglly tbedh kerls hdow bow to plgysports. E lovi provedk tbij wrodk gdm cbgdkedk tbi aexim kidmir rolis. Et―s wortb et. 

]bgt ligvis tbi wiihidms. Mipidmedk od tbi teji, E try to mo gdm sii gs jgdy culturgl ixpireidcis gs posse`li. E bgvi mgdcim gt Bedmu wimmedks8 let aeriworhs muredk Mewgle8 igtid sivid curry, rote, gdm cooh

up8 cbiirim gt g Kuygdg crechit jgtcb8 plgyim wetb g jodhiy8 kgzim ovir tbi Hgeitiur Aglls8 swgj ed tbicriih (posse`ly wetb g aiw gdgcodmgs)8 bilm g jgcgw `erm8 cboppim gdm mrgdh strgekbt aroj g cocodutwetb g jgcbiti8 gdm tbi lest kois od gdm od. ]ypecglly, bowivir, E spidm Sgturmgy jordedks moedklgudmry, cligdedk, gdm koedk to tbi jgrhit. Odci gll jy cboris gri modi, E kit to rilgx ed jy bgjjoch.]bes es tbi teji E kit to rialict od gll tbi lettli tbedks E usim to tghi aor krgdtim, lehi ruddedk wgtir, `lowedk `riizi, wgsbedk jgcbedis, pu`lec trgdsportgteod, [e-Ae, agds, `uk sprgy, coaaii, ]grkit,swigtsberts, `oots gdm scgrvis, ]gco @ill, gdm Gjirecgd cgdmy. Kittedk tbosi cgri pgchgkis aroj boji eslehi Cbrestjgs jordedk iviry sedkli teji gdm, trust ji, et―s wortb et.

Gmnustedk to leai gs g Vigci Corps Qoludtiir tghis soji teji. Et jgy dot bgppid muredk pri-sirvecitrgededk, et jgy dot bgppid sex jodtbs ed, bich, et jgy dot ivid bgppid udtel you bgvi odly two jodtbsoa sirveci liat. @ut et well bgppid gdm et well gll `i wortb et. Ysedk your support systijs sucb gs aillow

Qoludtiirs, bost agjeleis, cojjudety jij`irs, gdm areidms/agjely `gch boji well bilp you kit tbroukbtbi two yigrs. ]bi jost ejportgdt peici oa gmveci E cgd kevi you es to dot tghi leai too sireously. Uou wellidcoudtir piopli biri wbo jgy mesgkrii wetb your `ileias, you well idcoudtir piopli wbo bgviudriglestec ixpictgteods oa you, you well idcoudtir wbgt et aiils lehi to `i g aoriekdir, `ut et es soejportgdt tbgt you mo dot striss g`out tbi tbedks you cgddot codtrol `icgusi tojorrow es g `rgdm-diwmgy. E gj `iyodm ixcetim aor you gdm your upcojedk nourdiy gdm bopi you well kit out oa et wbgt E bgviglrigmy kottid out oa et ed nust g sbort iekbt jodtbs. E hdow E bgvi `icoji g jucb jori gppricegtevi, pgteidt, alixe`li, udmirstgdmedk, gdm opid-jedmim pirsod gdm et bgs gll `iid wortb et.

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 Ledmsiy MgukbirtyKuy 01

Codkrgtulgteods od your edvetgteod to sirvi ed Kuygdg. E gj bgppy to wilcoji you to tbi coudtry!

Odi oa tbi tbedks tbgt E aoudm pgrteculgrly bilpaul `iaori E grrevim wgs tbi wilcoji `ooh, so E tboukbt Ewoulm codtre`uti to et tbes yigr so you jekbt glso `idiaet.

E wgdt to stgrt `y tilledk you g`out jysila gdm jy `gchkroudm `iaori E ko edto jy leai ed Kuygdg. E gj gdImucgteod Qoludtiir aroj Colorgmo. E kot g mikrii ed poletecgl sceidci gdm g jedor ed Spgdesb. Gltboukb Emo dot bgvi g mikrii ed imucgteod, E bgvi priveous ixpireidci tigcbedk ISL gdm Spgdesb clgssis, soejgkedi jy surpresi wbid E wgs edvetim to sirvi ed tbi odly Idklesb-spighedk coudtry ed Soutb Gjirecg.Bopiaully Kuygdg `iedk gd Idklesb-spighedk coudtry wgs g `ek mrgw aor you. Et jost cirtgedly bgs ets pirhs. ]bi jged `idiaet E bgvi ixpireidcim es tbi g`elety to merictly coddict gdm cojjudecgti wetb jycoudtirpgrt gdm jy cojjudety gt lgrki. [etbout tbi siviri lgdkugki `grreir, E bgvi glso `iid joriiaaictevi ed tbi sbort teji E gj biri (E hdow two yigrs siijs lodk, et es, `ut dot et rikgrms to lgrki pronicts, et―s gctuglly g sbort teji!).

E gj g cogstgl Qoludtiir locgtim od tbi Issique`o Cogst. E―j ed odi oa tbi slekbtly lgrkir vellgkis od tbicogst, `ut tbgt moisd―t jigd jucb. Kuygdg es g sjgll coudtry wetb g sjgll populgteod. ]biri gri odlyg`out ;96,666 piopli ed tbi idteri coudtry. Cogstgl cgd jigd g lot oa meaairidt tbedks so mod―t tghi jymiscrepteod gs tbi odly typi oa cogstgl, Issique`o cogstgl es cojplitily meaairidt aroj @ir`eci, Igst @gdh,gdm Pikeod 3 cogstgl.

Issique`o es queit. Et es g lodk stritcb oa cogst tbgt stgrts gt tbi Issique`o Pevir gdm idms gt tbi VojiroodPevir. ]bi wboli cogst sbuts mowd gt 1 p.j. Uou well kit stuch pgyedk aor g prevgti cgr to kit you bojiea you stgy out pgst g`out 9>36 p.j. Dot tbgt you woulm wgdt to, tbiri es dotbedk opid so you riglly bgvidowbiri to ko. ]bi cogst muredk tbi mgy es g viry meaairidt jgttir, et es g `usy tboroukbagri aroj tbiVojirood.

Issique`o bgs odi jged rogm up tbi cogst gdm et ruds tbroukb gll tbi jged vellgkis. ]bi vellgkis gri rigllyclosi tokitbir gdm gri jori lehi g lodk ledi oa su`ur`s wetbout tbi `ek cety gs tbi aocgl poedt. Jost oa tbiteji you well dot `i g`li to till wbid odi vellgki idms gdm tbi dixt odi stgrts, udliss oa coursi tbiri es gvellgki dgji sekd, gdm odly g`out bgla oa tbi vellgkis mo.

Uou well, or glrigmy bgvi `iid, gshim wbiri you wgdt to `i locgtim> cogstgl towd or bedtirlgdm. E cgd odlytry to bilp you udmirstgdm soji oa tbi `idiaets gdm mesgmvgdtgkis aor cogstgl gdm toucb upod tbibedtirlgdm. Cogstgl jigds you bgvi gcciss to jori tbedks. Uou bgvi igseir gcciss to `gdhs, krocirystoris, gdm potidteglly Edtirdit, ea you mod―t kit g @lgch`irry or soji otbir sjgrtpbodi wbiri you cgd kitgd Edtirdit plgd. Uou glso bgvi jori gcciss to jgtiregls aor pronicts, et wgs viry igsy aor ji to ormir gdmricievi sgdm, stodi, `lochs, woom, itc., aor jy le`rgry. ]bes cgd `i jori meaaecult ed tbi bedtirlgdm. Glso,

 `y levedk od tbi cogst, you bgvi gcciss to jori piopli aor audmrgesedk. E aoudm et igsy to audmrgesi aor tbile`rgry `icgusi E coulm gsh `usedissis gdm piopli aroj up gdm mowd tbi cogst rgtbir tbgd nust aroj jycojjudety. Ed tbi bedtirlgdm you gri jori lehily to bgvi g sit cojjudety gdm outsemi audms gri jorilejetim, wbecb cgd `i meaaecult, `ut glso bgs ets `lissedks. @iedk bedtirlgdm gdm ed g sjgll closim-oaa, orclosi-hdet cojjudety jigds tbgt tbiy gri usuglly jori edvistim ed g pronict, `icgusi tbi cojjudetyricokdezis tbgt tbi `urmid es od tbij to ejprovi tbier owd cojjudety. Od tbi cogst et es igseir toaudmrgesi, `ut bgrmir to kit piopli to coji out gdm support g pronict `y spidmedk tbier teji voludtiiredk.

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Bedtirlgdm well aiil jori lehi g trui cojjudety, piopli usuglly levi gdm worh ed tbi sgji plgci, or levitbiri gdm worh ed tbi “ `usb‚ worhedk ed jedis, or lokkedk. Cogstgl well aiil jori lehi g su`ur`, g lgrkigjoudt oa piopli well levi ed odi vellgki `ut worh ed gdotbir.

 Dow od to g typecgl mgy aor ji.

Gs E sgem, E gj gd Imucgteod Qoludtiir gt g prejgry scbool. Jy scbool bgs nust ovir =66 hems gdm 71tigcbirs. E bgvi g lgrkir scbool tbgd soji Qoludtiirs so mod―t tbedh tbiy gri gll gs lgrki gs jedi8 sojiQoludtiirs odly bgvi g`out 16 hems gdm = tigcbirs. Et vgreis.

E ko to scbool iviry jordedk gt g`out ;>36. E tghi g cgr aroj jy bousi, wbecb es gctuglly g`out aevivellgkis mowd tbi cogst, `ut es odly g aevi-jeduti mrevi. E kit to scbool igrly gdm opid tbi “le`rgry.‚ E ridt `oohs out wetb jy krgmi 1 bilpirs udtel scbool cglls. ]bid E worh od sjgll pronicts lehi aexedk `oohs,bilpedk tigcbirs, gdm worhedk od audmrgesedk gdm modgteod riquists aor tbi le`rgry tbgt wi gri `uelmedk. Etgukbt cojputir lissods lgst yigr `ut tbi cojputir lg` es curridtly dot audcteodedk so E bgvi g `et oa ariiteji tbes sijistir to mo sjgllir pronicts wetb tbi hems. E gj worhedk od g littir-wretedk cgjpgekd tomeaairidt pu`lesbirs to kit modgtim `oohs. E glso mo soji pullouts gdm worh ed sjgll kroups.

E glso worh two gatirdoods g wiih gt Bopi Aor Gll, gd DKO aocusim od BEQ/GEMS trigtjidt gdm prividteod. E worh gt tbier gatirscbool prokrgj tutoredk gdm tigcbedk leai shells. ]bid od Sgturmgys E gjcodstructedk g pbysecgl `uelmedk gt tbi scbool to bolm tbier le`rgry gdm gd gmmeteodgl clgssrooj. ]bi `ekjgrhit mgy ed jy grig es Sudmgy, so E usuglly tghi g cgr (lehi g cojjudgl tgxe) to tbi vellgki wbiri jy prejgry scbool es gkged od Sudmgy to mo jy sboppedk aor tbi wiih.

Gll ed gll, E gj g viry `usy Qoludtiir. E gj aortudgti idoukb to bgvi g lgrki duj`ir oa gcteveteis wbecbgri diimim ed jy cojjudety gdm wbecb E gj cgpg`li oa moedk or gssestedk otbirs ed. ]bes es dot glwgystbi cgsi. E gj luchy ed tbi sidsi tbgt jy seti bgm g pronict (`uelmedk g le`rgry) tbiy wgdtim gdm wgsglrigmy pgrt oa tbier auturi plgds. Jost Qoludtiirs mod―t bgvi sucb g codcriti pronict lgem out aor tbij.Jori oatid tbgd dot et es jori oa g vgkui, mrgwd-out prociss tbgt riglly cgd tghi tbi aerst aiw jodtbs gtseti to aekuri out. ]bosi aerst aiw jodtbs cgd `i bgrm8 `i pripgrim to aiil lehi you grid―t moedk gdytbedk

 promuctevi. Gs Gjirecgds et es pgrt oa our dgturi to aiil lehi wi sboulm `i `usy gll tbi teji, gdm wi crgvitbi sgtesagcteod oa siiedk tbi risults oa our gcteods.

Ed riglety, your wboli no` tbi aerst aiw jodtbs es to kit to hdow your cojjudety. Gsh g `udcb oaquisteods g`out g`solutily ivirytbedk (OH, jgy`i dot too jucb od poletecs gdm rilekeod, gs gdywbiri,tbosi mescusseods kit trechy). Kit to hdow your diekb`ors, cbgdcis gri et well `i tbier coused, or sestir, oragtbir wbo well `i tbi odi you diim to hdow to kit your pronict modi. Ligrd to cooh, gccipt edvetgteods towimmedks, you mod―t bgvi to hdow gdyodi gt tbi wimmedk, you well divir wgdt to turd mowd gd oaair oaarii aoom.

E bopi you gri ixcetim gdm ejpgteidt to kit biri, `ut mod―t aorkit to idnoy your lgst aiw wiihs/jodtbs edGjirecg. Igt your agvoreti aooms, try to pgch wbgt you tbedh you diim. @redk sojitbedk tbgt rijedms you

oa boji, gdm ea you bgvi tbgt odi luxury etij you mod―t wgdt to levi wetbout, pgch et. (E `roukbt jy deciaigtbir pellow gdm E gj tbgdhaul iviry dekbt!)

 Eres DottKuy 09 IM Qoludtiir

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Billo gdm wilcoji to Vigci Corps/Kuygdg!

Codkrgtulgteods od gcciptedk your 0;-jodtb nourdiy towgrm sirvedk tbi mevirsi cojjudeteis oa Kuygdg!@i pripgrim to sbgri your bigltb hdowlimki gdm letirgcy shells wetb your cojjudety, wbeli hiipedk gdopid jedm to sogh up gll tbi hdowlimki you well kged.

Gs g KYU 09 Vigci Corps Qoludtiir, E bgvi bgm jy ups gdm mowds wbeli sirvedk ed Kuygdg. ]bi VigciCorps riglly mois levi up to ets jotto> ]bi toukbist no` you―ll ivir lovi. [beli E bgvi lovim jyixpireidcis ed Kuygdg, E bgvi glso bgm to copi wetb tbi meaaeculteis oa `iedk g mevirsi Qoludtiir. Gs gAelepedo Gjirecgd quiir wojgd, E bgvi ligrdim to agci gdm ovircoji g jultetumi oa cbgllidkedksetugteods.

Gs g wojgd, E kit cgtcgllim codstgdtly, do jgttir bow E prisidt jysila. E bgvi ixpireidcim levedk ed tbi“aesb`owl,‚ wbiri jy iviry jovi bgs `iid scrutedezim `y jy cojjudety. Od g mgely `gses, E bgvi bgmcojjudety jij`irs jghi cojjidts od jy `omy ejgki. E spiceaecglly rijij`ir odi ixpireidci wbirig tigcbir ed jy cojjudety tolm ji E wgs “ `urstedk wetb agt.‚ Bow jgdy piopli lehi `iedk cgllim agt? Dotjgdy, `ut et es codsemirim g cojplejidt biri! So…tbgdhs? 

Kuygdg es g viry rilekeous coudtry, wbecb prgctecis Bedmuesj, Eslgj, gdm vgreous midojedgteods oaCbrestegdety. Gs jy cojjudety es viry Cbrestegd, E bgvi dot “coji out‚ to gdyodi ed jy cojjudety.[beli tbes cgd `i strissaul gt tejis, E aedm cojaort ed spighedk wetb otbir mevirsi Qoludtiirs gdm bgvidotecim tbgt tbiy agci sejelgr essuis.

[beli tbiri es mevirsety wetbed Kuygdg, jost Gsegd gdm Vgceaec Eslgdmir VCQs gri emidteaeim gs “Cbedii‚ (Cbedisi) `y jost Kuygdisi. Gs g proum Aelepedo Gjirecgd, et wgs ispiceglly bgrm aor ji to copi wetbtbi loss oa tbgt pgrt oa jy emidtety. Bowivir, E bgvi bgm tbi opportudety to imucgti jy cojjudety od jyculturi. E sgw g krigt opportudety ed sbowcgsedk jy Aelepedo biretgki `y jghedk Aelepedo aoom aor jy bostagjely gdm tbiy jgmi jori oa gd iaaort to cgll ji Aelepedo, edstigm oa “Cbedii.‚ 

[beli ed Kuygdg, jy posetevi ixpireidcis miaedetily outwiekb tbi `gm odis. E bgvi bgm toukb tejis,

ixpireidcim arustrgteods, gdm bgvi agelim. Bowivir, E bgvi ixpireidcim posetevi pirsodgl krowtb, jgmileailodk areidmsbeps wetb otbir VCQs gdm cojjudety jij`irs, gdm bgvi modi jy `ist to sirvi jycojjudety. [etbout g mou`t, tbi areidms E bgvi jgmi ed jy vellgki gdm wetbed tbi Vigci Corps bgviidbgdcim jy 0;-jodtb nourdiy gdm crigtim udaorkittg`li jijoreis. Ivid tboukb you jgy agci sojitoukb ixpireidcis, you well glso mescovir tbi jost riwgrmedk odis. Uou well jiit piopli wbo wellcbgdki your leai8 you well ejjirsi yoursila edto Kuygdg―s ve`rgdt culturi8 you well aorki leailodkareidmsbeps. Odci gkged, wilcoji to Vigci Corps/Kuygdg!

 Ngchei JgrzgdKuy 09, 0673 – 79

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]bes lest bgs `iid cojpelim `y Qoludtiirs sirvedk ed Kuygdg gdm es `gsim od tbier ixpireidci. Ysi et gsgd edaorjgl kuemi ed jghedk your owd lest, `igredk ed jedm tbgt igcb ixpireidci es edmevemugl. ]biri es do piraict lest! Uou o`veously cgddot `redk ivirytbedk od tbi lest, so codsemir tbosi etijs tbgt jghi tbi jostsidsi to you pirsodglly gdm proaisseodglly. Uou cgd glwgys bgvi tbedks sidt to you lgtir. Gs you micemiwbgt to `redk, hiip ed jedm tbgt you bgvi g 766-poudm wiekbt lejet od `gkkgki. Gdm rijij`ir, you cgdkit gljost ivirytbedk you diim ed Kuygdg.

Jgdy Qoludtiirs put g lot oa iaaort edto pgchedk aor tbier Vigci Corps sirveci `icgusi et es bgrm to primectwbgt gdm bow jucb you well diim. Hiip ed jedm tbgt jost Qoludtiirs `redk too jucb, ispicegllyclotbedk. Ea you cgd―t levi wetbout sojitbedk, `redk et, `ut rijij`ir tbgt you gri trgviledk to gmivilopedk coudtry gdm liss es jori ed jgdy wgys. ]bi culturgl codsemirgteods od tbi lest `ilow gri provemim to kevi you gd emig oa wbgt you diim, `ut vgry aor meaairidt pgrts oa Kuygdg. Et es g mevirsicoudtry, wetb `otb ur`gd gdm rurgl sittedks. ]bi `ist tbedk to mo es to pripgri aor gdy setugteod. Biri grisoji sukkisteods merictly aroj curridt Qoludtiirs ed Kuygdg>

“Vritidm you levi ed Aloremg, soutbird Cgleaordeg, or ]ixgs. ]bedh g`out wbgt you woulm wigr to

worh gdm tbi tbedks you woulm usi ed g jodtb gdm pgch tbosi tbedks.‚ 

“]bedks tbgt gri ixpidsevi ed Kuygdg `ut cbigpir ed Gjirecg> rgzors gdm `lgmis, your lgptop,udlochim cillpbodi wetb deaty aigturis, JV3 plgyir, gdm worhout stuaa (stritcb `gdms, nujp ropi,Velgtis MQM/worhout MQM or `oohs), gdm meketgl cgjirg.‚ 

“Vgch your sjgll tbedks (sochs, udmeis, toelitreis) ed ixcillidt sigl tekbt plgstec codtgedirs gdm/orzep-closi `gks. Ed trgededk gdm gt seti, tbisi codtgedirs well coji ed bgdmy.‚ 

“Pijij`ir, you gri jovedk to gdotbir coudtry aor two yigrs, dot koedk cgjpedk. @redk tbitbedks you lehi wigredk/gri cojaortg`li ed `icgusi two yigrs oa bigt gdm swigt es g lodk teji tolevi wetbout et.‚ 

“G doti od kittedk stuaa aroj boji> ]o kit tbgt stuaa you nust bgvi to bgvi aroj tbi Stgtis, youcgd ietbir gsh sojiodi wbo es cojedk to Kuygdg to `redk et or kit et jgelim to you. SojitejisQoludtiirs wbo gri koedk boji cgd `i pirsugmim to `redk `gch etijs you diim (lehi lgptops,cgjirgs itc.). Sojitejis vesetedk agjely cgd `redk you tbedks too. Kittedk tbedks ed tbi jgel esgwisoji! Cgri pgchgkis riglly `rekbtid your mgy. Et tghis g`out g jodtb or jori to kit g pgchgki. Et costs your agjely/areidms gdywbiri aroj $09 to $96 gdm up, mipidmedk od tbi wiekbtoa tbi etijs. Ea E wiri g trgedii, E woulm jghi jysila g cgri pgchgki wetb koomeis E lehi (cgdmy,jgkgzedis, itc.) gdm ligvi et wetb g areidm to sidm tbi jeduti E hdow jy gmmriss ed Kuygdg so Ecgd kit g pgchgki muredk trgededk. Ea your areidms gdm agjely cgd gaaorm et or ivid pool jodiy,you cgd cojjudecgti wetb tbij wbgt etijs you diim. So mod―t striss od `redkedk too jucb.‚ 

Kidirgl Clotbedk• 

Murg`li `ilt (ed cgsi you losi wiekbt)

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[emi-`rej bgt or `gsi`gll cgp (aor rged/sud)• 

= – 9 koom quglety `gdmgdgs (usiaul aor wepedk swigt aroj your agci)

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Vodcbo or rgedcogt (aor wglhedk wetb g `gchpgch od)• 

Koom quglety uj`rillg (edixpidsevi odis gvgelg`li biri)• 

7 – 0 wiihs― wortb oa udmirwigr (cojaortg`li gdm murg`li). Do diim to kit gdy agdcy `gchpgchirudmeis.

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3-= pger oa quech-mry sochs8 jori ea you rud• 

0 pgers oa nigds

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Swigtsbert or aliici/lekbt ngchit, swigtpgdts/wgrj pgdts (aor joudtgedous setis or aor wbidvesetedk rijoti Qoludtiirs)

Jid―s Clotbedk

 

= pgers lekbtwiekbt, cgsugl pgdts aor worh. Hbghes/slgchs worh aor ur`gd or cogstgl setis8 pgdtstbgt codvirt to sborts worh aor rijoti cojjudeteis. @redk `otb, sedci you wod―t hdow your setilocgteod.

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= sbort-sliivim uttod-mowd sberts or polos

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= – 9 ]-sberts to wigr groudm tbi bousi gdm od wiihidms• 

= – 9 udmirsberts

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0 pgers oa murg`li, quech-mry, `ogrm sborts (mou`li gs g swejsuet)• 

7 pger oa cgrko sborts

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0 pgers oa kyj or cottod sborts

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Sbert/tei gdm deci pgdts aor sije-aorjgl occgseods, sucb gs swigredk ed

[ojid―s Clotbedk

 

= – 9 cgp-sliivim, polo, or uttod-mowd sberts• 

= – 9 ]-sberts gdm tgdh tops, to wigr gt boji or od wiihidms (do tbed-strgp or strgpliss gllowim edgdy worhplgci)

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0 – 3 pgers oa sborts (groudm or `ilow tbi hdii) to wigr gt boji, udmir mrissis/sherts, or to ko out• 

0 – 3 `ehi gdm/or kyj sborts (jori ea you worh out)• 

3 – 9 lekbtwiekbt pgdts, cgpres, or sherts (loosi, hdii or cgla-lidktb, murg`li, do sii-tbroukb) Doti>likkedks gri dot gcciptg`li gs pgdts

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7 – 0 cgsugl, loosi-aettedk, hdii-lidktb mrissis (ea you wigr tbij)8 3 sujjir mrissis aor koedk outor aor locgl socegl ividts. Doti> Mrissis wetb spgkbitte strgps, sliiviliss, or bgltir/tu`i tops griword wetb sbruks or g lekbtwiekbt cgrmekgd to covir tbi sboulmirs gt jori aorjgl occgseods, lehicburcb. Mrissis wetb spgkbitte strgps or bgltir/tu`i tops gri dot gppropregti aor worh sittedks.

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7 swejsuet8 doti> et es dot culturglly gppropregti to wigr g swejsuet ed soji cojjudeteis, so

Qoludtiirs wigr sborts gdm ]-sberts/tgdh tops ovir tbier swejsuets. Qoludtiirs cgd wigr gswejsuet/`ehede wetb ogrm sborts wbid trgviledk or od vgcgteod.

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7 slep or spgdmix sborts to wigr udmir mrissis/sherts (glso gvgelg`li locglly)

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3 – 9 sport or cgjesoli-styli `rgs (aor bot wigtbir)

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0 – 3 `rgs (meaaecult to aedm biri). @redk diutrgl-colorim udmirwigr kgrjidts.• 

7 mrissy outaet aor sije-aorjgl occgseods, sucb gs swigredk ed

Sbois

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Mriss sbois aor worh (closim-toi riquerim aor scbools, bigltb cidtirs, gdm bospetgls)8 wojid jgyglso wgdt to `redk strgppy sgdmgls, algts, or biils

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Alep-alops aor oaa-bours gdm edaorjgl setugteods

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Puddedk or trgel sbois (ea you rud)•

 

Behedk sgdmgls (aor rijoti setis)• 

Behedk `oots (ea you gri gd gvem behir)

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Pged oots

Virsodgl Bykeidi gdm ]oelitry Etijs

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Aijededi proticteod> Ea you usi tgjpods, `redk wbgt you diim aor tbrii jodtbs or jori.]gjpods gri bgrm to aedm ed Kuygdg gdm gri viry ixpidsevi. Gpplecgtor-liss tgjpods tghi up lissspgci ed your lukkgki gdm promuci liss trgsb (tbiri grid―t glwgys trgsb `eds ed tbi `gtbroojs).

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Koom twiizirs, bger-trejjedk scessors, dgel cleppirs, gdm dgel aeli

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]brii-jodtb supply oa gll priscrepteod jimecedis you riqueri. ]bi Vigci Corps well provemiriaells (sojitejis kidirec rgdm)

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Stgrt-up supply oa sogp, sbgjpoo, codmeteodir, miomorgdt, tootb`rusbis, itc. Icodojy-sezim `ottlis well lgst tbroukb trgededk gdm edto your aerst jodtbs gt seti. Ea you diim sojitbedk spiceaec, `redk et, ispiceglly agci loteods, sudscriids, itc. @lgmi cgrtremkis aor your rgzor gri gvgelg`li, `utgri queti ixpidsevi. Et es g koom emig to `redk g koom supply.

 

7 – 0 lekbtwiekbt, quech-mry towils• 

Jghiup, pirauji, gdm dgel polesb ea you kidirglly wigr et. Doti> Jghiup tidms to jilt oaa youragci ed tbi bigt so wgtirprooa etijs gri koom.

Ilictrodecs

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Lgptop cojputir (to wreti riports gdm nourdgl idtreis, stori pbotos, gdm wgtcb joveis). @ijedmaul oa tbi bot gdm bujem codmeteods, `gttiry leai, gdm sezi oa lgptop, gs will gs tbi resh oatbiat gdm mgjgki. Jgdy Qoludtiirs bgvi purcbgsim cooledk pgms ed Kiorkitowd gt g rigsodg`li preci. Glso, VCs gri jori cojpgte`li wetb Vigci Corps mocujidts/riportedk prokrgjs tbgdJgcs. ]bi Vigci Corps gccipts do rispodse`elety aor tbi sgaity, sicurety, jgedtidgdci, gdm ripgeroa your lgptop. Codsemir purcbgsedk pirsodgl grteclis edsurgdci `iaori you ligvi tbi Y.S.

  Sjgll meketgl cgjirg (ea you bgvi odi). Ea you `uy g diw odi, tbedh g`out wgtirprooa gdm

sbochprooa cgjirgs. @redk gd ixtrg `gttiry. G aiw Qoludtiirs bgvi SLP cgjirgs gdm lovi tbiquglety pbotos, `ut bgvi to `i wgry g`out wigtbir gdm tbiat.

  LIM bigmlgjp gdm g algsblekbt

  CM or JV3 plgyir (g spgri es bgdmy ed cgsi your aerst odi `righs, or to sill to gdotbir VCQ ea you

mod―t diim et)

  Sjgll ixtirdgl gjpleaeim spighirs

  Vluk gmgptors aor Cgre``igd gdm Iuropigd coudtry outlits. Sojitejis wgll sochits well aet Y.S.or Iuropigd pluks.

  Selecg kil, ottir `oxis, gdm mry `gks to protict lgptops, meketgl cgjirgs, KVS locgtors, itc. Selecgkil cgd `i aoudm arii gt jost ritgelirs tbgt sill sbois.

  7 – 0 YS@ algsb mrevis to trgdsair mocujidts `itwiid oaaecis gdm storedk meketgl pbotos. ]bi lgrkirtbi jijory, tbi `ittir.

 

Ixtirdgl bgrm mrevi aor storedk joveis, jusec, pbotos, gdm jijoreis!]rgvil glgrj (wetb `gttireis or solgr idirky8 wgtcbis wetb glgrjs cgd suaaeci).

  Murg`li, edixpidsevi, wgtirprooa/risestgdt wgtcb

Hetcbid

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Jost specis gri gvgelg`li `ut ixpidsevi. @redk your agvoretis.

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[gtir `ottlis wetb jigsurijidts od tbi semi worh will aor jigsuredk cups.• 

Codsemir g trgvil Aridcb priss or cgjpedk pircolgtor aor coaaii mredhirs

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Koom cgd opidir• 

Viilir gdm pgredk hdeai

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Qgreity oa zep-closi `gks gri viry bilpaul ed storedk kooms 

Jescillgdious

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@gkkeis gdm plgstec codtgedirs (jultepli sezis8 to hiip tbedks mry, e.i., `oohs, pgpirs, pids,clotbedk, ilictrodecs)

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@oohs to rigm gdm/or sbgri. ]igcbirs jgy wgdt g krgjjgr `ooh. Cbelmrid―s `oohs cgd `i usiaulaor edtirgctedk wetb tbi cbelmrid ed your vellgki. Uou cgd kit tbisi sidt aroj boji ea you mescoviryou diim tbij.

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Sudklgssis (koom-quglety odis gri viry usiaul biri, `ut jgy `i ruedim, so usi your mescriteod).Cbigp odis gri gvgelg`li. @redk two pgers oa priscrepteod iyiklgssis (ea gpplecg`li).

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Edixpidsevi tbgdh-you keats aor coudtirpgrts gdm trgededk agjely jij`irs8 sukkistim keatsedclumi edixpidsevi wgtcbis, plgyedk cgrms, soccir `glls (wetb diimli), ]-sberts wetb culturgllygppropregti, Y.S. micor/gmvirtesijidt littiredk gdm lokos

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Lgjedgtim worlm gdm/or Y.S. jgps (aor scbools, to sbow piopli, or to micorgti your boji).Jgdy Qoludtiirs glso jghi tbier boji cozeir wetb pbotos gdm ejgkis aroj boji.

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Vbotos oa your agjely, areidms, bousi, striit, cety, itc. ]bedh g`out tbisi gs codvirsgteod stgrtirs,

ispiceglly wbid you aerst kit to your seti, gdm to rijedm you oa boji. Lgjedgtim pbotos/ejgkiscgd glso micorgti your boji. (@redk copeis tbgt you mo dot jedm ligvedk `ibedm or tbgt jekbt `imgjgkim)

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Julte-tool pochithdeai (Ligtbirjgd or Swess Grjy hdeai)

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7 – 0 sits oa lekbtwiekbt aettim sbiits aor g mou`li `im. Vlged `im sbiits gri gvgelg`li ed Kuygdg `utgri oa poor quglety gdm gri dot aettim.

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7 cojaortg`li pellow ($76 pellows tbgt coji ed pri-rollim pgchgkedk gri `ittir tbgd tbi odis youcgd `uy biri gdm gri cbigp gdm igsy to pgch)

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Sturmy `gchpgch or muaail `gk aor tbrii- to aour-mgy treps

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Mgy pgch. Jost wojid, ispiceglly ed ur`gd setis, cgrry pursis or toti `gks (gvgelg`li biri, `ut eayou wgdt g koom quglety `gk aroj boji, `redk et).

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Wuglety `oudm nourdgls, dotipgms, gdm grt suppleis, ea you well usi tbij.

 

Strodk klui gdm/or muct tgpi• 

Ea you lehi to kit crgaty, crgyods, jgrhirs, grt pgpir, itc. (or bgvi tbij sidt to you)• 

Bgrm plgstec wgtir `ottli (Dglkidi or Cgjil`gh)

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7 – 0 cgrg`edir cleps (to hiip wgtir `ottlis od bgdm)

[bgt Dot ]o @redk

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@gttireis (gvgelg`li biri). Ea you gri loohedk gt solgr powir, wget udtel you kit to Kuygdg to sii eayou diim et. Jost Qoludtiirs aedm wgys to cbgrki tbier ilictrodecs ed tbi vellgki. Ea you micemilgtir to `uy solgr, bekb-quglety systijs gri gvgelg`li gt g rigsodg`li preci or you cgd bgvisojitbedk roukbt/sidt aroj boji.

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Vots or pgds, mesbis, or selvirwgri. Uou cgd purcbgsi pots gdm pgds ed Kiorkitowd gdm jgdyotbir ceteis ed Kuygdg.

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VPI-MIVGP]YPI CBICHLES]

]bi aollowedk lest codsests oa sukkisteods aor you to codsemir gs you pripgri to levi outsemi tbi YdetimStgtis aor two yigrs. Dot gll etijs gri rilivgdt to iviryodi, gdm tbi lest es dot cojpribidsevi.

Agjely

 

 Doteay agjely tbgt tbiy cgd cgll tbi Coudsiledk gdm Outrigcb Ydet gt gdy teji ea tbiri es g cretecglelldiss or migtb oa g agjely jij`ir (0=-bour pbodi duj`ir> 299.299.7517 ixt. 7=;6).

  Kevi agjely gdm areidms tbi Vigci Corps Od tbi Boji Arodt bgdm`ooh.

Vgssport/]rgvil

  Aorwgrm to tbi Vigci Corps trgvil oaaeci gll pgpirworh aor tbi Vigci Corps pgssport gdm vesgs.

  Qireay tbgt your lukkgki jiits tbi sezi gdm wiekbt lejets aor edtirdgteodgl trgvil.

  O`tged g pirsodgl pgssport ea you plgd to trgvil gatir your sirveci idms. (Uour Vigci Corps pgssport well ixperi tbrii jodtbs gatir you aedesb sirveci8 ea you plgd to trgvil lodkir, you welldiim g rikulgr pgssport.)

Jimecgl/Bigltb  Cojpliti gdy diimim midtgl gdm jimecgl worh.

  Ea you wigr klgssis, `redk two pgers.

  Grrgdki to `redk g tbrii-jodtb supply oa gll jimecgteods (edclumedk `ertb codtrol pells) you gricurridtly tghedk.

Edsurgdci

  Jghi grrgdkijidts to jgedtged leai edsurgdci covirgki.

  Grrgdki to jgedtged supplijidtgl bigltb covirgki wbeli you gri gwgy. (Ivid tboukb tbi VigciCorps es rispodse`li aor your bigltb cgri muredk Vigci Corps sirveci g`rogm, et es gmvesg`li aor piopli wbo bgvi pri-ixestedk codmeteods to grrgdki aor tbi codtedugteod oa tbier supplijidtglbigltb covirgki. Ea tbiri es g lgpsi ed covirgki, et es oatid meaaecult gdm ixpidsevi to `i riedstgtim.)

 

Grrgdki to codtedui Jimecgri covirgki ea gpplecg`li.

Virsodgl Vgpirs

  @redk g copy oa your cirteaecgti oa jgrregki or mevorci.

Qotedk

  Pikestir to voti ed tbi stgti oa your boji oa ricorm. (Jgdy stgti udevirseteis codsemir votedk gdm pgyjidt oa stgti tgxis gs ivemidci oa risemidci ed tbgt stgti.)

  O`tged g votir rikestrgteod cgrm gdm tghi et wetb you ovirsigs.

  Grrgdki to bgvi gd g`sidtii `gllot aorwgrmim to you ovirsigs.

Virsodgl Iaaicts

 

Vurcbgsi pirsodgl propirty edsurgdci to ixtidm aroj tbi teji you ligvi your boji aor sirveciovirsigs udtel tbi teji you cojpliti your sirveci gdm riturd to tbi Ydetim Stgtis.

Aedgdcegl Jgdgkijidt

  Hiip g `gdh gccoudt ed your dgji ed tbi Ydetim Stgtis.

  O`tged stumidt logd miairjidt aorjs aroj tbi lidmir or logd sirveci. Edaorjgteod g`out logdmiairjidt es gt pigcicorps.kov/logds.

  Ixicuti g powir oa gttordiy aor tbi jgdgkijidt oa your propirty gdm `usediss.

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  Grrgdki aor mimucteods aroj your rigmnustjidt gllowgdci to pgy glejody, cbelm support, gdmotbir mi`ts tbroukb tbi Oaaeci oa Qoludtiir Aedgdcegl Opirgteods gt 299.299.7517 ixt. 7;;6.

  Vlgci gll ejportgdt pgpirs ” jortkgkis, miims, stochs, gdm `odms ” ed g sgai miposet `ox or wetbgd gttordiy or otbir cgritghir.

  ]rgediis well `i gshim to opid g locgl `gdh gccoudt8 to agceletgti tbes, pligsi `redk tbi aollowedk>

Vgssport sezi pbotoo

 

]wo aorjs oa EM (pgssport gdm stgti EM or mrevir―s lecidsi)o

 

Vrooa oa gmmriss> mrevir ―s lecidsi (essuim wetbed tbi lgst iekbt jodtbs), utelety `ell ed tbitrgedii―s dgji wetb g vese`li postjgrh/stgjp od tbi idvilopi wetbed tbi lgst iekbtjodtbs, gd oaaecegl mocujidt tbgt bgs g vese`li postjgrh/stgjp od tbi idvilopi wetbedtbi lgst iekbt jodtbs (i.k., edsurgdci), `gdhir―s riairidci, or SSD (EPS aorjs well `iaellim ed tbi `gdh tbgt riqueris tbes)

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COD]GC]EDK VIGCI COPVS BIGMWYGP]IPS

]bes lest oa duj`irs well bilp coddict you wetb tbi gppropregti oaaeci gt Vigci Corps bigmqugrtirs togdswir vgreous quisteods. Uou cgd usi tbi toll-arii duj`ir gdm ixtidseod or megl merictly usedk tbi locglduj`irs provemim. @i suri to ligvi tbi toll-arii duj`ir gdm ixtidseods wetb your agjely so tbiy cgdcodtgct you ed tbi ividt oa gd ijirkidcy.

Vigci Corps bigmqugrtirs toll-arii duj`ir> 299.299.7517, priss 7, tbid ixtidseod duj`ir (sii `ilow)

Vigci Corps jgeledk gmmriss> Vigci CorpsVgul M. Covirmill Vigci Corps Bigmqugrtirs7777 06tb Striit D[[gsbedktod, MC 06901

Aor Wuisteods G`out Stgaa ]oll-arii ixtidseod Merict/Locgl

Pispodmedk to gd edvetgteod Oaaeci oa Vlgcijidt ixt. 72=6 060.150.72=6

Coudtry edaorjgteod Jgrcilg Kugcbgjed ]rgsh ixt. 0979 060.150.0979Mish Oaaecir kuygdgFpigcicorps.kov 

Vlgdi techits, pgssports, vesgs, or otbir trgvil jgttirsC[] SG]O ]rgvil ixt. 77;6 060.150.77;6

Likgl cligrgdci> Oaaeci oa Vlgcijidt ixt. 72=6 060.150.72=6

Jimecgl cligrgdci gdm aorjs procissedk (edclumis midtgl)Scriidedk Dursi ixt. 7966 060.150.7966

Jimecgl riej`ursijidts (bgdmlim `y g su`codtrgctor) 266.9==.7260

Logd miairjidts, tgxis, aedgdcegl opirgteods ixt. 7;;6 060.150.7;;6

Pigmnustjidt gllowgdci wetbmrgwgls, powir oa gttordiy, stgkedk (pri-mipgrturi oreidtgteod), gdmriportedk edstructeods

Oaaeci oa Stgkedk ixt. 7219 060.150.7219

 Doti> Uou well ricievi cojpribidsevi edaorjgteod (botil gdm alekbt grrgdkijidts) tbrii to aevi wiihs preor to mipgrturi. ]bes edaorjgteod es dot gvgelg`li soodir.

Agjely ijirkidceis (to kit edaorjgteod to g Qoludtiir ovirsigs) 0= bours

Coudsiledk gdm Outrigcb Ydet ixt. 7=;6 060.150.7=;6

Oaaeci oa Qectej Gmvocgcy ixt. 7;93 060.150.7;93