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U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Dwain Miller, 82nd

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Dwain Miller, 82nd

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Dwain Miller, 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron aircrew Flight Equipment rigger, carefully stacks the folds of a parachute during packing, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, March 26, 20... More

Memorial Day in Africa: CJTF-HOA leadership honors native-U.S. pilot at rest in Djibouti

Memorial Day in Africa: CJTF-HOA leadership honors native-U.S. pilot a...

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class James Geiger, a Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa Seabee, plays taps during the Memorial Day commemoration ceremony for Pilot Officer Lawrence Maguire at the Djibouti ... More

Ambassador Greg Dorey, British ambassador to Ethiopia

Ambassador Greg Dorey, British ambassador to Ethiopia

Ambassador Greg Dorey, British ambassador to Ethiopia and Djibouti, reads words of remembrance during Remembrance Day service near Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Nov. 11, 2015. Remembrance Day is commemorated every ... More

U.S. Navy Lt. Kelsey Mikkelson, medical-surgical nurse,

U.S. Navy Lt. Kelsey Mikkelson, medical-surgical nurse,

U.S. Navy Lt. Kelsey Mikkelson, medical-surgical nurse, prepares an IV of 100-milliliter saline solution during a demonstration at Michaud Expeditionary Medical Facility (EMF) at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti May 6,... More

A joint formation of U.S. service members comprised

A joint formation of U.S. service members comprised

A joint formation of U.S. service members comprised of Marines, Navy, Army and Air Force attached to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, march onto the 5th French Marines Battalion Monclar Barracks parade grounds for an ... More

A runner makes her way across the Grand Bara Desert

A runner makes her way across the Grand Bara Desert

A runner makes her way across the Grand Bara Desert during the Annual Grand Bara 15K race Dec. 17, 2015, in Djibouti. More than 1,500 service members and civilians representing France, Djibouti, U.S., Japan, Ge... More

Rear Adm. Ann Debaets Gilbride, associate director

Rear Adm. Ann Debaets Gilbride, associate director

Rear Adm. Ann Debaets Gilbride, associate director of Naval Intelligence, speaks with Reservists stationed on board Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa. Gilbride discussed the Navy's new Maritime Strategy ... More

3rd LAAD MCMAP Training

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

Army Pfc. Michael A. Falls works to lock out his rope

Army Pfc. Michael A. Falls works to lock out his rope

Army Pfc. Michael A. Falls works to lock out his rope as Army Cpl. Ryan W. Tatman demonstrates he is locked out by not holding on to the rope. The infantrymen are assigned to D Company, 1st Battalion, 3rd U.S. ... More

Georgia Sen. Johnny Isakson speaks with Lt. Col. Michael

Georgia Sen. Johnny Isakson speaks with Lt. Col. Michael

Georgia Sen. Johnny Isakson speaks with Lt. Col. Michael Outlaw, commander, 81st Expeditionary Rescue Squadron from Moody Air Force Base, Ga. Isakson visited Airmen from the 81st ERQS, currently deployed to Com... More

Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa personnel

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

Navy Lt. Cmdr. (Dr.) Michael J. Barker, left, inserts

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

Cpl. David A. Claypool, a field radio operator and

Cpl. David A. Claypool, a field radio operator and

Cpl. David A. Claypool, a field radio operator and New Plymouth, Idaho, native with Battery A, 3rd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion, swiftly moves through the dynamic entry portion of the Combat Fitness Test ... More

10-mile Early-Morning Endurance March

10-mile Early-Morning Endurance March

U.S. Army Pfc. Joshua Beetle, assigned to Delta Company, 1st Battalion, 3rd Infantry Regiment "The Old Guard," based at Fort Myer, Va., finishes a 10-mile early-morning endurance march. The Old Guard is deploye... More

litter carries, US Navy Photo

litter carries, US Navy Photo

After conducting an early morning 10 mile ruck march, U.S. Army Soldiers from Delta Company, 1st Battalion, 3rd Infantry Regiment, The Old Guard, Fort Myers, Va., prepare to perform litter carries as part of th... More

in air refueling, US Navy Photo

in air refueling, US Navy Photo

HC-130 Loadmasters Senior Airmen Daniel Sullivan and Senior Airmen Renea Zachary from the 71st Expeditionary Search and Rescue Squadron, Moody Air Force Base, Ga., communicate with the CH-53 helicopters from th... More

Miami Dolphins' cheerleaders entertained Soldiers,

Miami Dolphins' cheerleaders entertained Soldiers,

Miami Dolphins' cheerleaders entertained Soldiers, Sailors, Marines and Airmen on a tour of the area. They performed a few dance routines and signed autographs for the troops.

Outgoing commander, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn

Outgoing commander, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn

Outgoing commander, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, Rear Adm. James M. Hart, obscured, commander, U.S. Central Command, Admiral J. Fallon, center, and incoming commander, CJTF-HOA, Rear Adm. Philip H.... More

Soldiers, Sailors, Airman and Marines stand at parade

Soldiers, Sailors, Airman and Marines stand at parade

Soldiers, Sailors, Airman and Marines stand at parade rest during the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa change of command ceremony held at Camp Lemonier, Djibouti, Feb. 8. Rear Adm. Philip H. Green Jr. t... More

Rear Adm. Philip Greene, Commander Combined Joint Task

Rear Adm. Philip Greene, Commander Combined Joint Task

Rear Adm. Philip Greene, Commander Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, waits on the flightline for the arrival of the chief of naval operations, Adm. Gary Roughead. The CNO arrived in Djibouti to meet w... More

Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Gary Roughead talks

Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Gary Roughead talks

Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Gary Roughead talks with Sailors deployed to Camp Lemonier, Djibouti, during an all-hands call on April 18. Roughead answered questions ranging from individual augments assignmen... More

Adm. Gary Roughead, chief of naval operations, give

Adm. Gary Roughead, chief of naval operations, give

Adm. Gary Roughead, chief of naval operations, give the oath of enlistment at the conclusion of an all-hands call at Camp Lemonier, Djibouti. The CNO re-enlisted four Sailors ranging from seaman to senior chief... More

Staff Sgt. Peter Dahlstrom, a musician deployed with

Staff Sgt. Peter Dahlstrom, a musician deployed with

Staff Sgt. Peter Dahlstrom, a musician deployed with the Air Force Central Command's Band, Hot Brass, rocks out under the wing of a C-130 Hercules during an open house at Camp Lemonier, Djibouti, on April 19. ... More

Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa opened the

Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa opened the

Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa opened the doors to Camp Lemonier's flightline to allow French and Djiboutian military members to come and see U.S. hardware amd meet the people who operate it. During... More

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Terry Ferrell, Combined Joint Task

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Terry Ferrell, Combined Joint Task

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Terry Ferrell, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa commander, welcomes Deputy Secretary of Defense Ash Carter to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, May 11, 2013. Carter came to visit service mem... More

Air Force sergeant leads rescue effort in Djibouti

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

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Gary Smith, Combined Joint

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Gary Smith, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) senior enlisted leader, addresses service members from Camp Lemonnier and CJTF-HOA during a sexual assault prevention ... More

U.S. Navy Steelworker Constructionman Apprentice Victoria

U.S. Navy Steelworker Constructionman Apprentice Victoria

U.S. Navy Steelworker Constructionman Apprentice Victoria Bell, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 4, uses a concrete tamper during the construction of a parking ramp Sept. 29, 2008, at Camp... More

U.S. Air Force and Navy parachutists pose for a photo

U.S. Air Force and Navy parachutists pose for a photo

U.S. Air Force and Navy parachutists pose for a photo prior to a mission on an HC-130P combat search and rescue aircraft at Camp Lemonier, Djibouti, Jan. 10. Camp Lemonier is the hub of the Combined Joint Task ... More

U.S. Navy Admiral Jon Greenert (center), U.S. Fleet

U.S. Navy Admiral Jon Greenert (center), U.S. Fleet

U.S. Navy Admiral Jon Greenert (center), U.S. Fleet Forces commander, is greeted by Rear Adm Philip Greene, commander CJTF HOA upon arrival for a visit of Camp Lemonier, Djibouti, Jan. 20. To the right is US am... More

US Navy Rear Admiral Anthony Kurta talks with French

US Navy Rear Admiral Anthony Kurta talks with French

US Navy Rear Admiral Anthony Kurta talks with French Col Jean Cremedis and Mrs Cremedis during a dinner party at Camp Lemonier, Djibouti, Jan 24, 2009. RADM Kurta is the incoming commander of CJTF HOA. Camp Lem... More

Gary Cameron, U.S. Army Tank Automotive and Armament

Gary Cameron, U.S. Army Tank Automotive and Armament

Gary Cameron, U.S. Army Tank Automotive and Armament Command automotive equipment specialist and logistics assistance representative, instructs Soldiers from Fox Company, 2/16th Infantry Battalion on M1151 HMMW... More

21st Century Sailor and Marine initiative arrives in Djibouti

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

U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Benjamin Ronning, 1st Battalion 161st

U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Benjamin Ronning, 1st Battalion 161st Field Artillery Kansas Army National Guard, assists the Rwanda Defense Force team leaders by giving them guidance during a trust-building exercise at the ... More

Army Maj. Charles Roseberry carries a mock casualty

Army Maj. Charles Roseberry carries a mock casualty

Army Maj. Charles Roseberry carries a mock casualty during conditioning drills as Gunnery Sgt. Gregory Greer looks on. The conditioning drills were conducted by the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa rifl... More

U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Paul Brier, commander of the

U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Paul Brier, commander of the

U.S. Marine Brig. Gen. Paul Brier, commander of the Marine Forces Europe and Marine Forces Africa (left), is briefed by Maj. Jeffrey Hubley, Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron, on the squadron’s capabilities duri... More

The Honorable John McHugh, secretary of the U.S. Army,

The Honorable John McHugh, secretary of the U.S. Army,

The Honorable John McHugh, secretary of the U.S. Army, meets with Pfc. Randall Matlock and other soldiers during a luncheon at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, July 30. McHugh surveyed health and welfare for U.S. sold... More

Rear Adm. Brian Losey, commander, Combined Joint Task

Rear Adm. Brian Losey, commander, Combined Joint Task

Rear Adm. Brian Losey, commander, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, and Gen. William Ward, Commander, U.S. Africa Command, depart the flight line at Camp Lemonnier Aug. 18. Gen. Ward is visiting Camp... More

Senator LeMieux visits Camp Lemonnier

Senator LeMieux visits Camp Lemonnier

Rear Adm. Brian Losey, commander, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, greets U.S. Republican Sen. George LeMieux of Florida upon arrival, Aug. 27. The senator is here for a survey of the camp and its asse... More

Volunteers of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa

Volunteers of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa

Volunteers of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa and the 418th Civil Affairs Battalion Charlie Company construct an Eco-Dome prototype Aug. 27. The Eco-Dome was engineered by the California Institute of E... More

Sgt. Timothy Vandruff, Kansas National Guard 2nd Battalion,

Sgt. Timothy Vandruff, Kansas National Guard 2nd Battalion,

Sgt. Timothy Vandruff, Kansas National Guard 2nd Battalion, 137th Infantry, moves a fence post that will be used for a K-9 training course Sept. 1. The course is being constructed for the Djiboutian police acad... More

U.S. Navy Lt. Clint Phillips (left) and Petty Officer

U.S. Navy Lt. Clint Phillips (left) and Petty Officer

U.S. Navy Lt. Clint Phillips (left) and Petty Officer 2nd Class Bruce Edmunds, a hospital corpsman (2nd from left), Maritime Civil Affairs Team 115, wade through shallow water on thier way to Fundo Island, a sm... More

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Robert Turnquest,

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Robert Turnquest,

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Robert Turnquest, an information systems technician, wrestles Sean Patrick Flanery, a lead actor of "The Boondock Saints" movies, during a jiu jitsu demonstration Sept. 27. The... More

Staff Sgt. Timothy Turner, U.S. Army National Guard

Staff Sgt. Timothy Turner, U.S. Army National Guard

Staff Sgt. Timothy Turner, U.S. Army National Guard 2nd Battalion, 137th Infantry Regiment, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, helps unload books at the Church of Djibouti Nov. 2. The books, donated by... More

Face of Defense: Officer Uses French-Speaking Skills in Africa

Face of Defense: Officer Uses French-Speaking Skills in Africa

Capt. Sylvia Kim demonstrates how to splint a broken leg to members of the Burundian National Defense Force during a Tactical Combat Casualty Care course Nov. 8, 2010, in Burundi, Africa. Captain Kim is fluent ... More

U.S. Army Gen. William "Kip" Ward, U.S. Africa Command

U.S. Army Gen. William "Kip" Ward, U.S. Africa Command

U.S. Army Gen. William "Kip" Ward, U.S. Africa Command commander, left, promotes 1st Lt. Jason Dickey, 2nd Combined Arms Battalion, 137th Infantry Regiment, Kansas Army National Guard, to the rank of captain du... More

Rear Adm. Brian Losey, Combined Joint Task Force -

Rear Adm. Brian Losey, Combined Joint Task Force -

Rear Adm. Brian Losey, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa commander, greets Oklahoma Sen. James Inhofe, upon his arrival at Camp Lemonnier Feb. 26, 2011. The senator, and other legislators, visited the ... More

Three ceremonial sideboys stand at attention while

Three ceremonial sideboys stand at attention while

Three ceremonial sideboys stand at attention while waiting for the official party to arrive at the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa Change of Command ceremony May 19. The term "sideboys" derives from... More

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Sasha Hutchinson

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Sasha Hutchinson

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Sasha Hutchinson (right), and Deke Ahmed, Arta Culinary school student, break garlic for a meal prepared by the Community Action Volunteer group, March 12. The CAV group from C... More

U.S. Army Gen. Carter Ham, U.S. Africa Command commander,

U.S. Army Gen. Carter Ham, U.S. Africa Command commander,

U.S. Army Gen. Carter Ham, U.S. Africa Command commander, left, is escorted by U.S. Navy Capt. Darius Banaji, Camp Lemonnier commanding officer, center, and U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Brian Losey, Combined Joint Task ... More

Air Force Tech. Sgt. Matthias Gassen and Navy Petty

Air Force Tech. Sgt. Matthias Gassen and Navy Petty

Air Force Tech. Sgt. Matthias Gassen and Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Gareth Bowen scrub the walls of a local school during a Community Assistance Volunteer project in which service members and civilians assign... More

Medal ceremony - Public domain photogrpaph

Medal ceremony - Public domain photogrpaph

U.S. Army Brigadier General William Glasgow, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) deputy commander, congratulates Specialist Juan Salazar, 418th Civil Affairs Battalion Delta Company, after awa... More

U.S. Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team 11 members

U.S. Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team 11 members

U.S. Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team 11 members run in the EOD Memorial five kilometer run April 2. Three EOD technicians assigned to the Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa ran in their bomb dispo... More

A local Djiboutian elder, scrapes old paint from a

A local Djiboutian elder, scrapes old paint from a

A local Djiboutian elder, scrapes old paint from a Dikhil High School wall April 19, during a civil affairs project involving members of the 402nd Civil Affairs Team. Along with supplying the school with a fres... More

Master EOD technician, U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer

Master EOD technician, U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer

Master EOD technician, U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Justin Berlien (left-middle), assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit Eleven, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, observes Namibia Defense ... More

Master EOD technician, U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer

Master EOD technician, U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer

Master EOD technician, U.S. Navy Chief Petty Officer Justin Berlien (left), Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 11, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, coordinates radio frequencies with Namibia Defen... More

The annual Joint Operational Support Airlift Command unit award

The annual Joint Operational Support Airlift Command unit award

Tennessee Army National Guard Operational Support Airlift Detachment 25, currently assigned to Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa, poses for a group photo in front of their C-12 fixed-wing aircraft afte... More

A clinical corpsman assigned to the Combined Joint

A clinical corpsman assigned to the Combined Joint

A clinical corpsman assigned to the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa Expeditionary Medical Facility uses medicated gauze to clean the wound of a Djiboutian man April 30 at the Roman Catholic Diocese o... More

U.S. and Rwanda Defense Force soldiers conduct a map

U.S. and Rwanda Defense Force soldiers conduct a map

U.S. and Rwanda Defense Force soldiers conduct a map reading exercise on a hill top in Gako, Rwanda, May 3. The soldiers were challenged to determine their location and other visible points utilizing various la... More

U.S. Army Captain Vincent Fry performs a wellness check

U.S. Army Captain Vincent Fry performs a wellness check

U.S. Army Captain Vincent Fry performs a wellness check on a young boy from Obock, Djibouti, during a recent Medical Capacity Program mission, May 5. Fry and other medical experts attached to Combined Joint Tas... More

Djiboutian Air Force Maj. Mahamad Hassan addresses

Djiboutian Air Force Maj. Mahamad Hassan addresses

Djiboutian Air Force Maj. Mahamad Hassan addresses U.S. Air Force Col. Michael D. Morelock, 449th Air Expeditionary Group commander, along with other members of the 449th AEG and the 81st Expeditionary Rescue S... More

Memorial Day ceremony held in Djibouti

Memorial Day ceremony held in Djibouti

U.S. Air Force Chaplain (Capt.) Aaron H. Klaves, assigned to Camp Lemonnier, offers a few inspirational words to Marines, soldiers, sailros and airmen assembled during a ceremony at the wreckage of two downed h... More

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Christopher Harrison,

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Christopher Harrison,

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Christopher Harrison, USMC Corporals Course chief instructor, inspects USMC Lance Corporal Marie Moreau during a course uniform inspection June 22 in the Oasis Movie Theater on Camp... More

US Marine Corps Corporals' Course

US Marine Corps Corporals' Course

U.S. Navy Master Chief Loretta Glenn, Camp Lemonnier command master chief, speaks with students at a senior non-commissioned officer board June 23 during the U.S. Marine Corps Corporals' Course at Camp Lemonnie... More

Kansas Army National Guard medic covers Africa

Kansas Army National Guard medic covers Africa

U.S. Army Spc. Michelle Lawrence, 35th Military Police Company combat medic currently serving as a unit public affairs representative for the 1st Battalion 161st Field Artillery, Kansas Army National Guard, adj... More

Kenyan Ministry of Defense Muslim Imam (Lt. Col.) Mohammed

Kenyan Ministry of Defense Muslim Imam (Lt. Col.) Mohammed

Kenyan Ministry of Defense Muslim Imam (Lt. Col.) Mohammed Ahmed (second from the right) meets with partner nation coalition officers from Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa before visiting the Muslim p... More

Marines from Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 464,

Marines from Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 464,

Marines from Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 464, stationed at Camp Lemonnier, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn Africa, Djibouti, prepare to unload a Marine CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter, July 14, from an A... More

Lt. Cmdr. Jason Hollensbe, Camp Lemonnier Michaud

Lt. Cmdr. Jason Hollensbe, Camp Lemonnier Michaud

Lt. Cmdr. Jason Hollensbe, Camp Lemonnier Michaud Expeditionary Medical Facility general surgeon, discusses pharmacy practices with service members from the Djiboutian Military Medical Service Corps during a to... More

A Tanzania People's Defense Force instructor assists

A Tanzania People's Defense Force instructor assists

A Tanzania People's Defense Force instructor assists a soldier on the proper use of a baton during crowd control, Aug. 18, in Dar es Salaam. A team of U.S. soldiers and civilians traveled to Tanzania to share m... More

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Scott Mykoo, Combined Joint

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Scott Mykoo, Combined Joint

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Scott Mykoo, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa senior enlisted leader, explains the importance of partner-building within the enlisted corps at the 2011 Senior Non-Commissio... More

Soldiers from the Site Security Team, 1st Battalion,

Soldiers from the Site Security Team, 1st Battalion,

Soldiers from the Site Security Team, 1st Battalion, 161st Field Artillery, pull security as litter bearers evacuate a simulated casualty to a nearby helicopter, Aug. 22, in the deserts of Djibouti. SST soldier... More

U.S. Army National Guard Spc. Jesse Thompson, Combined

U.S. Army National Guard Spc. Jesse Thompson, Combined

U.S. Army National Guard Spc. Jesse Thompson, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa quick reaction force member, scans an area during an active-shooter training exercise on Camp Lemonnier Aug. 25. The acti... More

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class George Simoni, Camp

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class George Simoni, Camp

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class George Simoni, Camp Lemonnier master-at-arms and military working dog handler, works with Dax, a 4-and-a-half-year-old German Shepherd military working dog, during a patrol tra... More

Water drips from a fire hose after an aircraft fire

Water drips from a fire hose after an aircraft fire

Water drips from a fire hose after an aircraft fire training exercise, Aug. 27. The fire department uses AFFF foam concentrate to smother fires.

An Armed Forces of Liberia soldier performs a wrist

An Armed Forces of Liberia soldier performs a wrist

An Armed Forces of Liberia soldier performs a wrist lock technique on U.S. Army Capt. Charles Ross, 1st Battalion, 161st Field Artillery, Kansas Army National Guard, during recent self-defense training at the A... More

Ikulal Gabriel, a Kaabong-area community animal health

Ikulal Gabriel, a Kaabong-area community animal health

Ikulal Gabriel, a Kaabong-area community animal health worker, vaccinates cattle as they walk through a livestock chute near Kaabong, Uganda, Sept. 5. The chute was used to provide an opportunity to treat, spra... More

Sailors from the Maritime Expeditionary Security Squadron

Sailors from the Maritime Expeditionary Security Squadron

Sailors from the Maritime Expeditionary Security Squadron 2, Boat Detachment Charlie, use an 800-series Sea Ark to conduct a patrol of the Gulf of Tadjoura, Djibouti, Sept. 6. The MAREXSECRON 2 provides a marit... More

Sailors from the Maritime Expeditionary Security Squadron

Sailors from the Maritime Expeditionary Security Squadron

Sailors from the Maritime Expeditionary Security Squadron Two, Boat Detachment Charlie, use an 800-series Sea Ark to conduct a patrol of the Gulf of Tadjoura, Djibouti, Sept. 6. The squadron provides a maritime... More

Kenyan army Maj. Iman Rajab Athumani, a Muslim chaplain,

Kenyan army Maj. Iman Rajab Athumani, a Muslim chaplain,

Kenyan army Maj. Iman Rajab Athumani, a Muslim chaplain, washes his feet before entering the prayer tent here, Sept. 8. Maj. Athumani met with U.S. armed forces chaplains at Camp Lemonnier to exchange best prac... More

U.S. Navy Seaman Zach Walker, Naval Mobile Construction

U.S. Navy Seaman Zach Walker, Naval Mobile Construction

U.S. Navy Seaman Zach Walker, Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5 steel worker constructionman and native of Houston, uses a circular saw to cut through the floorboards on a tent, Sept. 9, 2011. Both the U.S.... More

A U.S. Navy Seabee from the Naval Mobile Construction

A U.S. Navy Seabee from the Naval Mobile Construction

A U.S. Navy Seabee from the Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5 out of Port Hueneme, Calif. places a clamp on a vehicle exhaust pipe, Sept. 9. Seabees in the Alpha Shop work on vehicles in need of repair on C... More

U.S. Navy Seaman Zach Walker, Naval Mobile Construction

U.S. Navy Seaman Zach Walker, Naval Mobile Construction

U.S. Navy Seaman Zach Walker, Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5 steel worker constructionman and native of Houston, uses a circular saw to cut through the floorboards on a tent, Sept. 9, 2011. Both the U.S.... More

More than 150 service members from the French, Djiboutian

More than 150 service members from the French, Djiboutian

More than 150 service members from the French, Djiboutian and United States militaries walk across the Djibouti desert during a 5th French Marine Regiment-sponsored desert combat training course Sept. 13. The s... More

A Bridge Between Cultures

A Bridge Between Cultures

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class David Ampofo, information systems specialist forward deployed to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, was born in Accra, Ghana, and currently lives in Lawrenceville, Ga. Ampofo has spent ... More

Chief Operations Specialist Joseph Chapin stands at

Chief Operations Specialist Joseph Chapin stands at

Chief Operations Specialist Joseph Chapin stands at attention while his sponsor, Chief Operations Specialist Malcom J. Price places his combination cover on his head during the Chief Petty Officer Pinning Cerem... More

U.S. Navy Fireman Peter Choi, Maritime Expeditionary

U.S. Navy Fireman Peter Choi, Maritime Expeditionary

U.S. Navy Fireman Peter Choi, Maritime Expeditionary Security Squadron 2, Boat Detachment Charlie engineer, unties a mooring line holding an 800-series Sea Ark to a dock before escorting the USS Carney through ... More

Sgt. Maj. Scott Mykoo, senior enlisted leader at Combined

Sgt. Maj. Scott Mykoo, senior enlisted leader at Combined

Sgt. Maj. Scott Mykoo, senior enlisted leader at Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, is presented with a shirt by Djiboutian service members during his farewell and award ceremony at the Sheik Osman Compo... More

Djiboutian army Maj. Mohammad Gaditto, Center Instruction

Djiboutian army Maj. Mohammad Gaditto, Center Instruction

Djiboutian army Maj. Mohammad Gaditto, Center Instruction Tactical Technical of Ambouli commander, talks about his working relationship with U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Scott Mykoo, Combined Joint Task Force - ... More

U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Michael Franken, Combined Joint

U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Michael Franken, Combined Joint

U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Michael Franken, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa commander, addresses the crowd during the senior enlisted leader change of responsibility ceremony here, Sept. 22. U.S. Air Force Co... More

Haroun Omar (right), Ali Sabieh regional education

Haroun Omar (right), Ali Sabieh regional education

Haroun Omar (right), Ali Sabieh regional education director, and U.S. Army Sergeant 1st Class Xochitl Barragan, 490th Civil Affairs Battalion Team 3 member, discuss an inventory list of furniture items donated... More

U.S. Marine Gen. James F. Amos, commandant of the Marine

U.S. Marine Gen. James F. Amos, commandant of the Marine

U.S. Marine Gen. James F. Amos, commandant of the Marine Corps, addresses a crowd of Marines and sailors at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Sept. 25. Amos thanked the service members for their commitment to the U.S. ... More

Navy Expeditionary Warfare Badge

Navy Expeditionary Warfare Badge

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Grace Enriquez, a communications specialist with Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, received the Navy Expeditionary Warfare Badge at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Sept. 28. The... More

There’s a first for everything: Airman earns Navy honor

There’s a first for everything: Airman earns Navy honor

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Grace Enriquez, a communications specialist with Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, received the Navy Expeditionary Warfare Badge at Camp Lemmonier, Djibouti, Sept. 28. The... More

U.S. Navy Capt. Scott Hurst, Camp Lemonnier commander,

U.S. Navy Capt. Scott Hurst, Camp Lemonnier commander,

U.S. Navy Capt. Scott Hurst, Camp Lemonnier commander, introduces Jason Marshall, Camp Lemonnier Red Cross coordinator, at the opening ceremony of the first Red Cross office on Camp Lemmonier, Sept. 28. The new... More

Returning to the 'Land of Opportunity'

Returning to the 'Land of Opportunity'

U.S. Army Reserve Cpl. Kwami Koto, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa Civil Affairs team 4902 information manager, is a native of the Republic of Togo, Africa, and uses his experiences to engage with th... More

Kontali schoolhouse students glance from their classroom

Kontali schoolhouse students glance from their classroom

Kontali schoolhouse students glance from their classroom as villagers prepare the schoolyard for a traditional African dance presentation at Kontali, Djibouti, Oct. 1. The people of the village presented the da... More

U.S. Air Force Technical Sergeant Jason Levasseur (left),

U.S. Air Force Technical Sergeant Jason Levasseur (left),

U.S. Air Force Technical Sergeant Jason Levasseur (left), and Staff Sergeant Justin Young, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa cyber operations administrators, work together to clear an area at the Disco... More

Camp Lemonnier Semi-Annual Captain's Cup

Camp Lemonnier Semi-Annual Captain's Cup

U.S. Marine Cpl. Cristian Cabrera, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, hits a single past the shortstop during a second-round softball game of the Camp Lemonnier Semi-Annual Captain's Cup,... More

Awale, one of the cheetahs at the Discover and Aid

Awale, one of the cheetahs at the Discover and Aid

Awale, one of the cheetahs at the Discover and Aid Nature Refuge, rolls around while waiting for feeding time at the DECAN Refuge in Djibouti, October 16. The DECAN Refuge was founded by Dr. Bertrand LaFrance, ... More

Members of the Marine Air Traffic Control Mobile Team,

Members of the Marine Air Traffic Control Mobile Team,

Members of the Marine Air Traffic Control Mobile Team, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit, quickly prepare equipment to lay down an austere landing zone at Chabelley Airfield, Djibouti, Oct. 21. An ALZ gives a visu... More

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