CUTTER BEAR AFRICA DEPLOYMENT, US Coast Guard Photo
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CUTTER BEAR AFRICA DEPLOYMENT - ATLANTIC
PRAIA, Cape Verde (June 26, 2005)--Cmdr. Robert Wagner talks with Donald Johnson, U.S. Ambassador to Cape Verde during a reception on the flight deck of the cutter in Praia, Cape Verde June 26. USCG photo by... More
CUTTER BEAR AFRICA DEPLOYMENT - ATLANTIC
PRAIA, Cape Verde (June 26, 2005)--Cmdr. Robert Wanger and Donald Johnson, U.S. ambassador to Cape Verde, honor the national ensign during a reception aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Bear in Praia, Cape Verde Ju... More
CUTTER BEAR AFRICA DEPLOYMENT - ATLANTIC
PRAIA, Cape Verde (June 26, 2005)--Petty Officer 2nd Class (FS) Chris Walker prepares drinks for a reception held on the flight deck of the Coast Guard Cutter Bear June 26 in Praia, Cape Verde. USCG photo by... More
CUTTER BEAR AFRICA DEPLOYMENT - ATLANTIC
PRAIA, Cape Verde (June 26, 2005)--Petty Officer 2nd Class (FS) Chris Walker and Chief (FS) James Ramirez display the meal they've prepared for a reception on the flight deck of the Coast Guard Cutter Bear Jun... More
CUTTER BEAR AFRICA DEPLOYMENT - ATLANTIC
PRAIA, Cape Verde (June 26, 2005)--Cmdr. Robert Wagner shows President Pedro Pires of Cape Verde to a seat during a luncheon in the wardroom of the Coast Guard Cutter Bear in Praia, Cape Verde June 26. USCG ... More
CUTTER BEAR AFRICA DEPLOYMENT - ATLANTIC
PRAIA, Cape Verde (June 26, 2005)--Cmdr. Robert Wagner, commanding officer of the Coast Guard Cutter Bear, talks with a Cape Verdian official during a reception on the flight deck of the cutter in Praia, Cape ... More
CUTTER BEAR AFRICA DEPLOYMENT - ATLANTIC
PRAIA, Cape Verde (June 26, 2005)--Cmdr. Robert Wagner, commanding officer of the Coast Guard Cutter Bear, and Donald Johnson, U.S. Ambassador to Cape Verde, address a crowd of diplomats and military and polit... More
CUTTER BEAR AFRICA DEPLOYMENT - ATLANTIC
PRAIA, Cape Verde (June 26, 2005)--President Pedro Pires of Cape Verde crosses the welcome mat and boards the Coast Guard Cutter Bear June 26 in Praia, Cape Verde. USCG photo by PA2 Andrew Shinn.
CUTTER BEAR AFRICA DEPLOYMENT - ATLANTIC
PRAIA, Cape Verde (June 26, 2005)--Petty Officer 2nd Class (FS) Chris Walker, left, consults Chief (FS) James Ramirez during a reception held aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Bear in Praia, Cape Verde June 26. W... More
CUTTER BEAR AFRICA DEPLOYMENT - ATLANTIC
PRAIA, Cape Verde (June 26, 2005)--A Cape Verdian dignitary greets Nelda S. Johnson, the wife of Ambassador Donald Johnson duringa reception held aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Bear in Praia, Cape Verde June 26... More
CUTTER BEAR AFRICA DEPLOYMENT, US Coast Guard Photo
AT SEA (June 28, 2005)--Petty Officer 2nd Class (ET) Brian Liebrecht prepares to enter the decontamination space of the Coast Guard Cutter Bear during chemical, biological, radiological drills aboard the cutter... More
CUTTER BEAR AFRICA DEPLOYMENT, US Coast Guard Photo
AT SEA (June 29, 2005)--Chief (MK) Walter Prim takes a phone call in the engine control center of the Coast Guard Cutter Bear just before the start of basic engineering casualty control excercises (BECCEs) June... More
CUTTER BEAR AFRICA DEPLOYMENT, US Coast Guard Photo
AT SEA (June 29, 2005)--Chief Warrant Officer Robert Booker, main propulsion assistant officer aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Bear, dons a 2-way communication headset during basic engineering casualty control dr... More
CUTTER BEAR AFRICA DEPLOYMENT, US Coast Guard Photo
TEMA, Ghana (July 2, 2005)--Petty Officer 2nd Class (IT) Andrew Schetter wears a decorated hat to help with pizza night sponsored by the operations department aboard the Bear July 2. USCG photo by PA2 Andrew Shinn.
CUTTER BEAR AFRICA DEPLOYMENT, US Coast Guard Photo
TEMA, Ghana (July 2, 2005)--Ensign Peter Lang prepares pizza in the galley with the operation department July 2. The departments on the Bear take turns making pizza on Saturday nights as a morale event. USC... More
CUTTER BEAR AFRICA DEPLOYMENT, US Coast Guard Photo
TEMA, Ghana (July 3, 2005)--Cmdr. Brendan McPherson, executive officer of the Coast Guard Cutter Bear, watches from the bridge wing as the cutter pulls into Tema, Ghana July 3. USCG photo by PA2 Andrew Shinn.
CUTTER BEAR AFRICA DEPLOYMENT, US Coast Guard Photo
TEMA, Ghana (July 3, 2005)--Petty Officer 3rd Class (BM) Josh Holland helps Sub-Lt. Seth Meusah-Edmund aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Bear July 3 as the cutter pulls into Tema, Ghana. Meusah-Edmund is a navigat... More
CGC BEAR IN AFRICA - US Coast Guard photo
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CGC BEAR IN AFRICA - US Coast Guard photo
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CGC BEAR IN AFRICA - US Coast Guard photo
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CUTTER BEAR AFRICA DEPLOYMENT, US Coast Guard Photo
TEMA, Ghana (July 5, 2005)--Chief (OS) Derrick Brown, command chief aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Bear, reads to children at a school on the Ghanaian Naval base in Tema, Ghana July 5. Crewmembers of the Bear h... More
CUTTER BEAR AFRICA DEPLOYMENT, US Coast Guard Photo
TEMA, Ghana (July 5, 2005)--Third Class U.S. Coast Guard Cadet Eddie Michno, right, and U.S. Navy Captain Thomas Rowden hold children at a school on the naval base in Tema, Ghana July 5. USCG photo by PA2 Andrew Shinn.
CUTTER BEAR AFRICA DEPLOYMENT, US Coast Guard Photo
TEMA, Ghana (July 5, 2005)--U.S. Navy Capt. Thomas Rowden, commodore of the Navy's Sixth Fleet's Destroyer Squadron Sixty, talk with children at the school on the Ghanaian naval base in Tema, Ghana July 5. US... More
CUTTER BEAR AFRICA DEPLOYMENT, US Coast Guard Photo
TEMA, Ghana (July 5, 2005)--Lt. j.g. Matthew Austin, 1st lieutenant of the Coast Guard Cutter Bear, watches from the bridge as the cutter pulls into Tema, Ghana July 3. Austin departed the cutter July 4 in Gha... More
CUTTER BEAR AFRICA DEPLOYMENT, US Coast Guard Photo
TEMA, Ghana (July 5, 2005)--Cmdr. Robert Wagner, commanding officer of the Coast Guard Cutter Bear, stands with some school books and supplies given to the school on the naval base in Tema, Ghana by crewmembers... More
CUTTER BEAR AFRICA DEPLOYMENT, US Coast Guard Photo
TEMA, Ghana (July 5, 2005)--A girl at the school on the Ghanaian Naval Base in Tema, Ghana wears a hat from the Coast Guard Cutter Bear July 5. Crewmembers of the Bear visited the school. They helped with an ... More
CUTTER BEAR AFRICA DEPLOYMENT, US Coast Guard Photo
TEMA, Ghana (July 5, 2005)--Children at the school on the Ghanaian Naval base in Tema, Ghana, play with Lt. Charlie Marino, engineering officer aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Bear, during a visit by the crew of ... More
Djibouti Outreach, US Air Force Photo
Members of the USAF Heritage of America Band perform for locals in Djibouti while deployed to AFCENT.
Aircrafts conduct bombing exercises
Two U.S. Navy F/A-18 aircrafts from the Red Rippers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 11 conduct bombing exercises at the Gordia bombing range off the coast of Djibouti. VFA-11 is embarked aboard USS Harry S. Tr... More
Service members aboard a HH-60H Seahawk from Helicopter
Service members aboard a HH-60H Seahawk from Helicopter Anti-submarine squadron (HS) 7, assigned to Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 3 aboard USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75), provides logistic support for Combined Joint Tas... More
U.S. Navy Capt. Dennis Gallagher from Combined Joint
U.S. Navy Capt. Dennis Gallagher from Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa addresses the faculty, students and invited guests during the Ali Adde school dedication ceremony. Dedication ceremonies are held w... More
Pfc. Blake Walsh, a rifleman with Bravo Battery, 3rd
Pfc. Blake Walsh, a rifleman with Bravo Battery, 3rd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion, and a native of Alexandria, Va., watches over a fishing boat docked at the Port of Djibouti, Dec. 17. In addition to regu... More
Sailor Presents Gifts - A group of people standing around a man holdin...
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Ronie Thompson, hospital corpsman, from Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, presents a gift to a local resident during a toy distribution project. CJTF-HOA conducts unif... More
3rd LAAD MCMAP Training
Gunnery Sgt. Linwood Stevens, Headquarters Battery First Sergeant, 3rd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion, prepares to strike a dummy during Marine Corps Martial Arts training in The Warrior Pit at Camp Lemonie... More
Sgt. Gilberto Arguellez, Alpha Battery, 3rd Low Altitude
Sgt. Gilberto Arguellez, Alpha Battery, 3rd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion, attempts to pass the ball away from a Djiboutian child during a friendly game of soccer in Nagad, Dec. 23. Arguellez is a native o... More
Leathernecks with Alpha Battery, 3rd Low Altitude Air
Leathernecks with Alpha Battery, 3rd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion move into position after exiting a CH- 53 helicopter at Range TC-11, Dec. 26. The helo extraction was followed by a fire and movement exer... More
Swift departs for Africa, Virginia Beach
The High-Speed Vessel (HSV 2) Swift is moored pier-side at Naval Amphibious Base Little Creek before departing for the western coast of Africa. While in Africa, Swift will take part in the Global Fleet Station,... More
Georgia Sen. Johnny Isakson speaks with Lt. Col. Michael
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Army Staff Sgt. Lisa Dumire, 1133rd Engineering Detachment
Army Staff Sgt. Lisa Dumire, 1133rd Engineering Detachment well drilling team operations non-commissioned officer in charge, receives a box from Hassan Mahamed, Horsed Private School of English teacher, while u... More
Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa personnel
Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa personnel host Ministry of Habitat, Urbanism and Environment on a tour of the base Waste Water Facility Jan. 8. In 2006 and 2007, environmental samples were taken from C... More
(U.S. Navy Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class David-Michael Ross)
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, force protection officers Lt. Nick Martin (left), Lt. Cmdr. Karen Corson and Ministry of Habitat, Urbanism and Environment, secretary general, Aboubaker Douale Waiss ... More
Navy Lt. Cmdr. Arlene J. Hudson, left, talks to Navy
Navy Lt. Cmdr. Arlene J. Hudson, left, talks to Navy Ensign Doug T. Johnson, right, about anesthesia and the process for putting a patient under general anesthesia during an elective surgery at Seth Michaud Eme... More
Navy Lt. Cmdr. (Dr.) Michael J. Barker, left, inserts
Navy Lt. Cmdr. (Dr.) Michael J. Barker, left, inserts a laparoscope into a patient?s abdomen to repair hernias and views a television monitor to see what the camera views inside the patient?s abdomen. Barker, a... More
Left to right, Michael Jackson, builder/constructionman
Left to right, Michael Jackson, builder/constructionman of East St. Louis, Ill., Petty Officer 3rd Class Andrew Heffron, steelworker of Eugene, Ore., and Petty Officer 3rd Class Jay Zimmerman, construction elec... More
A crowed room of graduates and guests applaud 60 Djiboutian
A crowed room of graduates and guests applaud 60 Djiboutian soldiers for their hard work during the Able Dart 08-01-Tadjoura Train-the-Trainer Course graduation at the Regiment Inter-Army Tadjoura compound Jan.... More
Member's of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa
Member's of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa sing "I Have a Dream" during a ceremonial Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King held at Camp Lemonier, Djibouti. The ceremony shed light on the life of the man... More
Air Force Maj. Lanny B. Greenbaum feeds a baby during
Air Force Maj. Lanny B. Greenbaum feeds a baby during a visit to a Djibouti baby orphanage to help French nuns who run the facility for more than 60 babies and toddlers. Greenbaum, a Plain City, Ohio, native, i... More
Army 1st Lt. Jody L. Glover delivers book bags containing
Army 1st Lt. Jody L. Glover delivers book bags containing school supplies, flip flops, soap, shampoo and treats to The Center for the Protection of Women and Children, the largest orphanage in Djibouti with mor... More
Live Round goes Live in Djibouti
Senior Master Sgt. Larry Hill, U.S. Central Command Air Force Band, Operations, is interviewed by Kassin Ramadon, disc jockey for Radio Television Djibouti, on Jan. 25, in Djibouti, Africa.The CENTAF Band will ... More
U.S. Navy hospital corpsman 1st Class Ronie Thompson,
U.S. Navy hospital corpsman 1st Class Ronie Thompson, from Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, presents a gift to a local resident during a toy distribution project. CJTF-HOA conducts unified action in th... More
During a visit to the Djibouti baby orphanage, Jan.
During a visit to the Djibouti baby orphanage, Jan. 26, Marine 1st Lts. James D. Lasley, right, and Tim S. Heffington, left, donate their time to help French nuns who run the orphanage feed babies and toddlers.... More
Ethiopian Army Maj. Abdu E. Hamza, in the green camouflaged
Ethiopian Army Maj. Abdu E. Hamza, in the green camouflaged uniform, walks toward his office passing other servicemembers supporting the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa mission to prevent conflict, pro... More
Ghanaian military personnel learn teaching techniques
Ghanaian military personnel learn teaching techniques during Africa Partnership Station's train the trainers course. As part of the Navy's new cooperative maritime strategy, APS is a multi-national effort to br... More
Navy Capt. John R. Andresen, shows Manda Bay primary
Navy Capt. John R. Andresen, shows Manda Bay primary school students a photo of them on his camera. Andresen and members from Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa were visiting with students and faculty mem... More
Africa Partnership Station Brings Martial Arts Training to Cameroon
U.S. and Spanish Marines practice punches with members of the Cameroonian Marine Corps. The Marines are martial arts instructors assigned to Africa Partnership Station onboard USS Fort McHenry (LSD 43). Part of... More
Lance Cpl. Christopher Austin of Detroit, Michigan
Lance Cpl. Christopher Austin of Detroit, Michigan (right), and Lance Cpl. Lawrence Prete of Chicago, Illionois, both of 3rd Lower Altitude Air Defense Battalion, take time out from participating in soccer with... More
Air Force Brig. Gen. Lawrence A. Stutzriem places his
Air Force Brig. Gen. Lawrence A. Stutzriem places his personnel protection equipment on before boarding a CH-53 helicopter to fly to Obock, Djibouti. Stutzriem was part of the U.S. military flag officers in CAP... More
Army Sgt. Joey Cruz from the 1st Battalion, 249th Infantry
Army Sgt. Joey Cruz from the 1st Battalion, 249th Infantry (light), Delta Company, 2nd Platoon, Guam National Guard, Guam, gives his team a brief on the days training events, March 4, at Forward Operating Locat... More
Army Sgt. Joey Cruz from the 1st Battalion, 249th Infantry
Army Sgt. Joey Cruz from the 1st Battalion, 249th Infantry (light), Delta Company, 2nd Platoon, Guam National Guard, Guam, gives his team a brief on the days training events on March 4 at Forward Operating Loca... More
Djiboutian Army soldiers fall into formation before
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Runners from the base participate in the 5K 'Run for
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Ambassador W. Stuart Symington congratulates Army Spc.
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Sailor watches a Pacific sunrise.
A Sailor watches Easter sunrise in the Pacific aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Peleliu with the guided-missile frigate USS Jarrett, the amphibious transport dock ship USS Dubuque and the guided-missile c... More
Lance Cpl. William R. Burcham of Moweaqua, Ill., assigned
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Petty Officer 2nd Class Justin Johnson, a White Cloud,
Petty Officer 2nd Class Justin Johnson, a White Cloud, Mich., native assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 74, mixes cement at Notre Dame de Boulao's school in Djibouti on May 15. Seabees from NMCB 74... More
Petty Officer 2nd Class Matthew Homer, assigned to
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Air Force sergeant leads rescue effort in Djibouti
U.S. Navy Capt. Michael Curran, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa Contingency Contracting Office chief of contracts, and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Cameron Anderson, CJTF-HOA CCO, pose for a photo June 5,... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Gary Smith, Combined Joint
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Coast Guard Cutter Dallas visits Ghana
Petty Officer 2nd Class Robert Jones, a crewmember aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Dallas, looks over the test scores of some of the children at the Sekondi School for the Deaf during a visit to the school July 1... More
Coast Guard Cutter Dallas visits Ghana
Eleven crewmembers from the Coast Guard Cutter Dallas, homeported in Charleston, S.C., pose with students from the Sekondi School for the Deaf, in Sekondi, Ghana, July 16. In addition to playing with the child... More
Coast Guard Cutter Dallas visits Ghana
Petty Officer 1st Class Jason Parrish, a crewmember aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Dallas, is used as a human jungle gym by children at the Sekondi School for the Deaf, in Sekondi, Ghana, July 16. "The kids hadn... More
Senegalese soldiers practice exiting the ramp of a
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U.S. Ambassador to Tanzania, Mark Green, right, cuts
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Country Artist Brynn Marie Performs
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U.S. Air Force and Navy parachutists pose for a photo
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Sailors stationed aboard USS Robert G. Bradley demonstrate
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Briefing from the Commander
Vice Adm. William Gortney, commander, U.S. Naval Forces Central Command, briefs the press on the U.S. 5th Fleet operational situation, Task Force 151, and counter piracy operations in the Gulf of Aden.
U.S. Navy Admiral Jon Greenert (center), U.S. Fleet
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US Navy Rear Admiral Anthony Kurta talks with French
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21st Century Sailor and Marine initiative arrives in Djibouti
U.S. Navy Air Force Chief Master Sgt. James E. Davis, Combined Joint Task Force Horn of Africa command senior enlisted leader, greets U.S. Navy Reserve Master Chief (AW) Chris T. Wheeler, March 16, during the f... More
U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Benjamin Ronning, 1st Battalion 161st
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Mozambican villagers wait in line outside of a clinic
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U.S. Ambassador to Netherlands Visits USS Taylor
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USS Carter Hall passes through the Strait of Gibraltar
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Marines with 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit look at
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