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U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Chad Bohren from Combined Joint Task Force Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) talks to the roving sentries monitoring the Gordia bombing range off the coast of Djibouti.

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Chad Bohren from Combined Joint Task Force ...

DJIBOUTI, Africa (Dec. 04, 2007) U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Chad Bohren from Combined Joint Task Force Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) talks to the roving sentries monitoring the Gordia bombing range off the coast of... More

U.S. Navy divers assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit Eight (EODMU-8), Detachment Eighteen, surface after the strenuous task of underwater Explosive Ordnance Disposal sweeps.

U.S. Navy divers assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit E...

Djibouti, Africa (Nov. 03, 2004) U.S. Navy divers assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit Eight (EODMU-8), Detachment Eighteen, surface after the strenuous task of underwater Explosive Ordnance Disp... More

U.S. Army ship TSV-1X Spearhead prepares to dock at the Port of Djibouti, Africa.

U.S. Army ship TSV-1X Spearhead prepares to dock at the Port of Djibou...

Djibouti, Africa (Nov. 03, 2004) U.S. Army ship TSV-1X Spearhead prepares to dock at the Port of Djibouti, Africa. Spearhead is delivering supplies in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa. Combi... More

 Interior Communications Electrician 3rd Class James Lester, assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit Eight (EODMU-8), Detachment Eighteen, holds a line attached to submerged divers.

Interior Communications Electrician 3rd Class James Lester, assigned ...

Djibouti, Africa (Nov. 03, 2004) Interior Communications Electrician 3rd Class James Lester, assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit Eight (EODMU-8), Detachment Eighteen, holds a line attached to su... More

The U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke class USS Sullivans (DDG68) destroyer, docks at the Port of Djibouti Africa, on Nov. 11, 2004.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by STAFF SGT. Shannon Kluge) (Released)

The U.S. Navy Arleigh Burke class USS Sullivans (DDG68) destroyer, doc...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Country: Djibouti (DJI) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Shannon N. Kluge Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

Builder 3rd Class Jaqueline Maglio from Rome, New York, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion One (NMCB-1) stationed out of Gulf Port, Miss., removes braces used to help support a concrete slab.

Builder 3rd Class Jaqueline Maglio from Rome, New York, assigned to Na...

Djibouti, Africa (Apr. 06, 2005) Builder 3rd Class Jaqueline Maglio from Rome, New York, assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion One (NMCB-1) stationed out of Gulf Port, Miss., removes braces used to he... More

U.S. Marines assigned to Echo Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marines, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) (Special Operations Capable), conduct perimeter security with a M240G medium machine gun.

U.S. Marines assigned to Echo Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Bat...

Djibouti, Africa (Apr. 26, 2005) U.S. Marines assigned to Echo Company, Battalion Landing Team, 2nd Battalion, 8th Marines, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) (Special Operations Capable), conduct perimeter s... More

Equipment Operator 3rd Class Jose Diaz assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion One (NMCB-1) instructs a Djibouti student in lever control on a track loader.

Equipment Operator 3rd Class Jose Diaz assigned to Naval Mobile Constr...

Djibouti, Africa (Jul. 11, 2005) Equipment Operator 3rd Class Jose Diaz assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion One (NMCB-1) instructs a Djibouti student in lever control on a track loader. Several Djib... More

Forward air controller, U.S. Navy Lt. Roy Emanuel, guides aircraft through the bombing run at Godoria Range, Djibouti, Africa.

Forward air controller, U.S. Navy Lt. Roy Emanuel, guides aircraft thr...

Djibouti, Africa (Oct. 01, 2005) Forward air controller, U.S. Navy Lt. Roy Emanuel, guides aircraft through the bombing run at Godoria Range, Djibouti, Africa. The Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roo... More

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Terry Scott speaks to Sailors and Marines stationed at Camp Lemonier in Djibouti, Africa, during an all hands call.

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Terry Scott speaks to S...

Djibouti, Africa (Oct. 11, 2005) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Terry Scott speaks to Sailors and Marines stationed at Camp Lemonier in Djibouti, Africa, during an all hands call. MCPON Scott sp... More

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Terry Scott takes a question from a U.S. Marine directed toward Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps John Estrada.

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Terry Scott takes a que...

Djibouti, Africa (Oct. 11, 2005) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Terry Scott takes a question from a U.S. Marine directed toward Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps John Estrada during an all hand... More

French and Dutch Sailors gather in ranks on the fantail for the Combined Task Force One Five Zero (CTF-150) change of command ceremony aboard the French Navy supply ship FS Var (A608).

French and Dutch Sailors gather in ranks on the fantail for the Combin...

Djibouti, Africa (Dec. 12, 2005) French and Dutch Sailors gather in ranks on the fantail for the Combined Task Force One Five Zero (CTF-150) change of command ceremony aboard the French Navy supply ship FS Var ... More

Royal Netherlands Navy, Commodore Hank Ort addresses coalition flag officers, invited guest, French and Dutch Sailors at the Combined Task Force One Five Zero (CTF-150) change of command ceremony.

Royal Netherlands Navy, Commodore Hank Ort addresses coalition flag of...

Djibouti, Africa (Dec. 12, 2005) Royal Netherlands Navy, Commodore Hank Ort addresses coalition flag officers, invited guest, French and Dutch Sailors at the Combined Task Force One Five Zero (CTF-150) change o... More

A U.S. Navy explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) Sailor performs a routine force protection dive at the Port of Djibouti.

A U.S. Navy explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) Sailor performs a routin...

Djibouti, Africa (Mar. 13, 2006) A U.S. Navy explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) Sailor performs a routine force protection dive at the Port of Djibouti. U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nic Raven File# 060313-... More

 A U.S. Navy explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) Sailor performs a routine force protection dive at the Port of Djibouti.

A U.S. Navy explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) Sailor performs a routi...

Djibouti, Africa (Mar. 13, 2006) A U.S. Navy explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) Sailor performs a routine force protection dive at the Port of Djibouti. U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nic Raven File# 060313-... More

 U.S. Navy explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) Sailors perform an equipment check prior to performing a routine force protection dive at the Port of Djibouti.

U.S. Navy explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) Sailors perform an equipm...

Djibouti, Africa (Mar. 13, 2006) U.S. Navy explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) Sailors perform an equipment check prior to performing a routine force protection dive at the Port of Djibouti. U.S. Air Force photo ... More

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Lisa Ramey left, performs with U.S. Air Force Heartland of America Band.

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Lisa Ramey left, performs with U.S. ...

Djibouti, Africa (Mar. 18, 2006) U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Lisa Ramey left, performs with U.S. Air Force Heartland of America Band "Night Wing", for troops in the New Cantina at Camp Lemonier. The Night... More

Navy Equipment Operator 3rd Class John Palmer leads early morning physical training at the Marines Corporal's Course aboard Camp Lemonier, Djibouti.

Navy Equipment Operator 3rd Class John Palmer leads early morning phys...

Djibouti, Africa (Mar. 27, 2006) Navy Equipment Operator 3rd Class John Palmer leads early morning physical training at the Marines Corporal's Course aboard Camp Lemonier, Djibouti. The Corporal's Course is a t... More

A parachute jumper floats to the ground during a training mission in the early morning near Camp Lemonier, Djibouti.

A parachute jumper floats to the ground during a training mission in t...

Djibouti, Africa (Mar. 27, 2006) A parachute jumper floats to the ground during a training mission in the early morning near Camp Lemonier, Djibouti. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Roger S. Du... More

A CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron Four Six One (HMH-461) maneuvers for a fuel hose pick-up over the Gulf of Tadjoura, during air-to-air refueling practice.

A CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter...

Djibouti, Africa (Mar. 28, 2006) A CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron Four Six One (HMH-461) maneuvers for a fuel hose pick-up over the Gulf of Tadjoura, during air-to... More

Members of the Air Force's 304th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron practice jumping out of an Air Force C-130 Hercules operated by the Air Force 71st Expeditionary Rescue Squadron over the Gulf of Tadjoura.

Members of the Air Force's 304th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron practic...

Djibouti, Africa (Mar. 28, 2006) Members of the Air Force's 304th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron practice jumping out of an Air Force C-130 Hercules operated by the Air Force 71st Expeditionary Rescue Squadron o... More

Force Reconnaissance Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Operations Capable (SOC) freefall over Djibouti, during parachute training.

Force Reconnaissance Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary...

Djibouti, Africa (Mar. 30, 2006) Force Reconnaissance Marines assigned to the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) Special Operations Capable (SOC) freefall over Djibouti, during parachute training. Marine elem... More

Rear Adm. Richard W. Hunt accepts the Combined Joint Task Force, Horn of Africa (CJTF HOA) command flag from Commander, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) U.S. Army Gen. John P. Abizaid.

Rear Adm. Richard W. Hunt accepts the Combined Joint Task Force, Horn ...

Djibouti, Africa (Apr. 12, 2006) Rear Adm. Richard W. Hunt accepts the Combined Joint Task Force, Horn of Africa (CJTF HOA) command flag from Commander, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) U.S. Army Gen. John P. Abi... More

Rear Adm. Richard W. Hunt relieved U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Timothy Ghormley as Commander, Combined Joint Task Force, Horn of Africa (CJTF HOA).

Rear Adm. Richard W. Hunt relieved U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Timothy...

Djibouti, Africa (Apr. 12, 2006) Rear Adm. Richard W. Hunt relieved U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Timothy Ghormley as Commander, Combined Joint Task Force, Horn of Africa (CJTF HOA) at a change of command ceremon... More

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Timothy F. Ghormley receives the Superior Defense Service Medal from Commander, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) U.S. Army Gen. John P. Abizaid.

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Timothy F. Ghormley receives the Superior ...

Djibouti, Africa (Apr. 12, 2006) U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Timothy F. Ghormley receives the Superior Defense Service Medal from Commander, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) U.S. Army Gen. John P. Abizaid, after ... More

U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Richard W. Hunt salutes the Ensign during the playing of the National Anthem at the conclusion of the Combined Joint Task Force, Horn of Africa (CJTF HOA) change of command ceremony.

U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Richard W. Hunt salutes the Ensign during the play...

Djibouti, Africa (Apr. 12, 2006) U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Richard W. Hunt salutes the Ensign during the playing of the National Anthem at the conclusion of the Combined Joint Task Force, Horn of Africa (CJTF HOA) ch... More

U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Richard W. Hunt salutes the Ensign during the playing of the National Anthem at the conclusion of the Combined Joint Task Force, Horn of Africa (CJTF HOA) change of command ceremony.

U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Richard W. Hunt salutes the Ensign during the play...

Djibouti, Africa (Apr. 12, 2006) U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Richard W. Hunt salutes the Ensign during the playing of the National Anthem at the conclusion of the Combined Joint Task Force, Horn of Africa (CJTF HOA) ch... More

U.S. Navy Capt. Rex Booher demonstrates the proper way to splint an arm to U.S. Army Specialist Lester Rodriguez as part of the Combat Life Saver's (CLS) Course.

U.S. Navy Capt. Rex Booher demonstrates the proper way to splint an ar...

Djibouti, Africa (Apr. 15, 2006) U.S. Navy Capt. Rex Booher demonstrates the proper way to splint an arm to U.S. Army Specialist Lester Rodriguez as part of the Combat Life Saver's (CLS) Course offered by the E... More

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable, Dr. Donald C. Winter takes part in the ground-breaking ceremony.

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable, Dr. Donald C. Winter tak...

Djibouti, Africa (Apr. 20, 2006) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable, Dr. Donald C. Winter takes part in the ground-breaking ceremony for the new Obock Pier facility in Djibouti. SECNAV is visiting Af... More

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable, Dr. Donald C. Winter flies across the Djibouti landscape in a U.S. Marine Corps helicopter.

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable, Dr. Donald C. Winter fli...

Djibouti, Africa (Apr. 20, 2006) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable, Dr. Donald C. Winter flies across the Djibouti landscape in a U.S. Marine Corps helicopter. SECNAV is visiting Africa to get a firs... More

 U.S. Navy Seabee, Lt. Cuadros, explains to the Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable, Dr. Donald C. Winter the work his Seabees are doing in Djibouti.

U.S. Navy Seabee, Lt. Cuadros, explains to the Secretary of the Navy ...

Djibouti, Africa (Apr. 20, 2006) U.S. Navy Seabee, Lt. Cuadros, explains to the Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable, Dr. Donald C. Winter the work his Seabees are doing in Djibouti. SECNAV is visiting ... More

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable, Dr. Donald C. Winter meets with Djibouti President Ismail Omar Guelleh.

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable, Dr. Donald C. Winter mee...

Djibouti, Africa (Apr. 20, 2006) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable, Dr. Donald C. Winter meets with Djibouti President Ismail Omar Guelleh. SECNAV is visiting Africa to get a first-hand look at the w... More

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable, Dr. Donald C. Winter speaks to guests at the ground-breaking ceremony for the new Obock Pier facility in Djibouti.

Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable, Dr. Donald C. Winter spe...

Djibouti, Africa (Apr. 20, 2006) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) the Honorable, Dr. Donald C. Winter speaks to guests at the ground-breaking ceremony for the new Obock Pier facility in Djibouti. SECNAV is visiti... More

Construction Mechanic Constructionman Thomas Weber, left, and Culinary Specialist 3rd Class Heather Glietz help unpack the hundreds of donated books.

Construction Mechanic Constructionman Thomas Weber, left, and Culinary...

Djibouti, Africa (Apr. 22, 2006) Construction Mechanic Constructionman Thomas Weber, left, and Culinary Specialist 3rd Class Heather Glietz help unpack the hundreds of donated books to be used for Naval Mobile ... More

Lt. Cmdr. Angie Walker reads to her children via a video camera through the United Through Reading Program (UTRP).

Lt. Cmdr. Angie Walker reads to her children via a video camera throug...

Djibouti, Africa (May. 02, 2006) Lt. Cmdr. Angie Walker reads to her children via a video camera through the United Through Reading Program (UTRP). Combined Joint Task Force Horn of Africa (CJTF HOA) Chapel has... More

Equipment Operator 2nd Class Bryan Morgan assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Seven (NMCB-7) records himself reading stories to his children back home.

Equipment Operator 2nd Class Bryan Morgan assigned to Naval Mobile Con...

Djibouti, Africa (May. 19, 2006) Equipment Operator 2nd Class Bryan Morgan assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Seven (NMCB-7) records himself reading stories to his children back home. United Throug... More

 A CH-53D Sea Stallion, assigned to the RIronhorsesS of Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron Four Six One (HMH-461) conducts a low hover during helocast training.

A CH-53D Sea Stallion, assigned to the RIronhorsesS of Marine Heavy H...

Djibouti, Africa (May. 24, 2006) A CH-53D Sea Stallion, assigned to the RIronhorsesS of Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron Four Six One (HMH-461) conducts a low hover during helocast training for U.S. Air Force P... More

U.S. Air Force Pararescuemen assigned to the 304th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron based at Valdosta, Ga., jump from a CH-53D Sea Stallion, assigned to the RIronhorsesS of Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron Four Six One (HMH-461).

U.S. Air Force Pararescuemen assigned to the 304th Expeditionary Rescu...

Djibouti, Africa (May. 24, 2006) U.S. Air Force Pararescuemen assigned to the 304th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron based at Valdosta, Ga., jump from a CH-53D Sea Stallion, assigned to the RIronhorsesS of Marine ... More

A CH-53D Sea Stallion, assigned to the RIronhorsesS of Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron Four Six One (HMH-461) deploys a small boat  during helocast training.

A CH-53D Sea Stallion, assigned to the RIronhorsesS of Marine Heavy He...

Djibouti, Africa (May. 24, 2006) A CH-53D Sea Stallion, assigned to the RIronhorsesS of Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron Four Six One (HMH-461) deploys a small boat during helocast training for U.S. Air Force ... More

Commandant Awalo, a member of the crew of Djiboutian Patrol Vessel 03, ties the small boat up after the ceremonies at the port.

Commandant Awalo, a member of the crew of Djiboutian Patrol Vessel 03,...

Djibouti, Africa (Jun. 15, 2006) Commandant Awalo, a member of the crew of Djiboutian Patrol Vessel 03, ties the small boat up after the ceremonies at the port. Djibouti Navy vessels gathered at the port for a ... More

Djiboutian Sailors stand at attention and render honors during a ceremony for the arrival of new Djiboutian Naval Ships.

Djiboutian Sailors stand at attention and render honors during a cerem...

Djibouti, Africa (Jun. 15, 2006) Djiboutian Sailors stand at attention and render honors during a ceremony for the arrival of new Djiboutian Naval Ships given to the Djiboutian Navy from the United States. U.S.... More

Djiboutian navy vessels gathered at the port in Djibouti City for a celebration of the newly acquired naval ships.

Djiboutian navy vessels gathered at the port in Djibouti City for a ce...

Djibouti, Africa (Jun. 15, 2006) Djiboutian navy vessels gathered at the port in Djibouti City for a celebration of the newly acquired naval ships. Four U.S. Coast Guard vessels were given to the Djiboutian Nav... More

Commander, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, Rear Adm. Richard Hunt, center, and other coalition officers observe a military parade honoring the 29th anniversary of Djibouti's Independence from France.

Commander, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, Rear Adm. Richard...

Djibouti, Africa (Jun. 27, 2006) Commander, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, Rear Adm. Richard Hunt, center, and other coalition officers observe a military parade honoring the 29th anniversary of Djib... More

The Djiboutian Army Band plays the national anthem during a military parade honoring the 29th anniversary of Djibouti's Independence from France.

The Djiboutian Army Band plays the national anthem during a military p...

Djibouti, Africa (Jun. 27, 2006) The Djiboutian Army Band plays the national anthem during a military parade honoring the 29th anniversary of Djibouti's Independence from France. The parade was attended by the ... More

 A CH-53E Sea Stallion, assigned to the

A CH-53E Sea Stallion, assigned to the

Djibouti, Africa (Jun. 29, 2006) A CH-53E Sea Stallion, assigned to the "Ironhorses" of Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron Four Six One (HMH-461) sits parked on the flight line at Camp Lemonier, Djibouti, while u... More

The Military Sealift Command (MSC) combat stores ship USNS Saturn (T-AFS 10) makes her way into the port of Djibouti to take on fuel and supplies.

The Military Sealift Command (MSC) combat stores ship USNS Saturn (T-A...

Djibouti, Africa (Jul. 15, 2006) The Military Sealift Command (MSC) combat stores ship USNS Saturn (T-AFS 10) makes her way into the port of Djibouti to take on fuel and supplies. Djiboutian Sailors hosted U.S.... More

Cmdr. Craig Bonnema, Command Surgeon for Combine Joint Task Force Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), checks the heart of a Sailor during a routine physical examination.

Cmdr. Craig Bonnema, Command Surgeon for Combine Joint Task Force Horn...

Djibouti, Africa (Oct. 30, 2006) Cmdr. Craig Bonnema, Command Surgeon for Combine Joint Task Force Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), checks the heart of a Sailor during a routine physical examination on board camp Lem... More

Master Chief Engineman Shannon Thornton feeds a baby boy a bottle of formula while visiting a baby orphanage in Djibouti.

Master Chief Engineman Shannon Thornton feeds a baby boy a bottle of f...

DJIBOUTI, Africa (Mar. 16, 2007) Master Chief Engineman Shannon Thornton feeds a baby boy a bottle of formula while visiting a baby orphanage in Djibouti. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Cl... More

Aerographer's Mate 1st Class Christian Zwiegel of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa performs monthly maintenance on the Tactical Meteorological Observation System on board Camp Lemonier.

Aerographer's Mate 1st Class Christian Zwiegel of Combined Joint Task ...

DJIBOUTI, Africa (Mar. 17, 2007) Aerographer's Mate 1st Class Christian Zwiegel of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa performs monthly maintenance on the Tactical Meteorological Observation System on boar... More

 Master Chief Engineman Shannon Thornton and Electrician's Mate 1st Class Brent Arntzen assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa's Mobile Training Team teach members of the Djiboutian Navy how to set up a Preventive Maintenance.

Master Chief Engineman Shannon Thornton and Electrician's Mate 1st Cl...

DJIBOUTI, Africa (Mar. 28, 2007) Master Chief Engineman Shannon Thornton and Electrician's Mate 1st Class Brent Arntzen assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa's Mobile Training Team teach members ... More

An HC-130P takes off from Camp Lemonier in support of the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa mission. CJTF-HOA is a unit of United States Central Command.

An HC-130P takes off from Camp Lemonier in support of the Combined Joi...

DJIBOUTI, Africa (Apr. 04, 2007) An HC-130P takes off from Camp Lemonier in support of the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa mission. CJTF-HOA is a unit of United States Central Command. The organization... More

Navy Lt. Tahmika Jackson, assistant Staff Judge Advocate, discusses the Soldiers Third Rule to 52 members of the Rapid Action Regiment and Presidential Republican Guard during human rights training.

Navy Lt. Tahmika Jackson, assistant Staff Judge Advocate, discusses th...

DJIBOUTI, Africa (Apr. 07, 2007) Navy Lt. Tahmika Jackson, assistant Staff Judge Advocate, discusses the Soldiers Third Rule to 52 members of the Rapid Action Regiment and Presidential Republican Guard during h... More

Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Abran Gonzalez, preventive medicine technician, looks at food containers inside the Bob Hope Dining Facility.

Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Abran Gonzalez, preventive medicine techni...

DJIBOUTI, Africa (May. 16, 2007) Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Abran Gonzalez, preventive medicine technician, looks at food containers inside the Bob Hope Dining Facility to ensure containers are not dented, not... More

Senior Chief Construction Electrician John Smith assigned to Camp Lemonier Public Works Department, works on perfecting a self defense technique during the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program.

Senior Chief Construction Electrician John Smith assigned to Camp Lemo...

DJIBOUTI, Africa (Jun. 02, 2007) Senior Chief Construction Electrician John Smith assigned to Camp Lemonier Public Works Department, works on perfecting a self defense technique during the Marine Corps Martial ... More

Capt. John Heckmann and Capt. Robert Fahey render a salute during a change-of-command ceremony.

Capt. John Heckmann and Capt. Robert Fahey render a salute during a ch...

DJIBOUTI, Africa (Jun. 07, 2007) Capt. John Heckmann and Capt. Robert Fahey render a salute during a change-of-command ceremony. The ceremony marked the official change in leadership from Capt. Robert Fahey to ... More

Capt. John Heckmann delivers a speech during a change of command ceremony.Capt. John Heckmann delivers a speech during a change of command ceremony.

Capt. John Heckmann delivers a speech during a change of command cerem...

DJIBOUTI, Africa (Jun. 07, 2007) Capt. John Heckmann delivers a speech during a change of command ceremony. The ceremony marked the official change in leadership from Capt. Robert Fahey to Capt. John Heckmann. ... More

Members of the official party renders a salute to the color guard as it

Members of the official party renders a salute to the color guard as i...

DJIBOUTI, Africa (Jun. 07, 2007) Members of the official party renders a salute to the color guard as it "parades the Colors" during a change-of-command ceremony. The ceremony marked the official change in lead... More

Capt. Robert Fahey speaks of his appreciation for the hard work his personnel gave during his tour as Commander, of Camp Lemonier during his change of command ceremony.

Capt. Robert Fahey speaks of his appreciation for the hard work his pe...

DJIBOUTI, Africa (Jun. 07, 2007) Capt. Robert Fahey speaks of his appreciation for the hard work his personnel gave during his tour as Commander, of Camp Lemonier during his change of command ceremony. During h... More

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Cassandra McGinnis explains the mission and accomplishments of the 1132nd Well Drillers at the Assamo well drilling site.

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Cassandra McGinnis explains the mission and accompli...

DJIBOUTI, Africa (Aug. 08, 2007) U.S. Army 1st Lt. Cassandra McGinnis explains the mission and accomplishments of the 1132nd Well Drillers at the Assamo well drilling site and primary school to flag officers at... More

 Rear Adm. James Hart, commander, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, talks with local residents at the Assamo Medical Clinic.

Rear Adm. James Hart, commander, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Af...

DJIBOUTI, Africa (Aug. 08, 2007) Rear Adm. James Hart, commander, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, talks with local residents at the Assamo Medical Clinic while visiting the facility with flag officers... More

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Peter Pace gives a challenge coin an U.S. Navy chief petty officer during his Town Hall Meeting at Camp Lemonier.

Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Peter Pace gives a challeng...

DJIBOUTI, Africa (Aug. 14, 2007) Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Peter Pace gives a challenge coin an U.S. Navy chief petty officer during his Town Hall Meeting at Camp Lemonier. Gen. Pace answered q... More

Republic of Korea Army Maj. Youngjin Kim from Combined Joint Task Force Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) and U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Guy Ravey, discuss range operations at the Gordia bombing range off the coast of Djibouti.

Republic of Korea Army Maj. Youngjin Kim from Combined Joint Task Forc...

DJIBOUTI, Africa (Dec. 04, 2007) Republic of Korea Army Maj. Youngjin Kim from Combined Joint Task Force Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) and U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Guy Ravey, discuss range operations at the Gordia bo... More

1,000 pound BLU-110 MK-83 and 500 pound BLU-111 MK-82 hard target penetrating bombs explode at the Gordia range off the coast of Djibouti.

1,000 pound BLU-110 MK-83 and 500 pound BLU-111 MK-82 hard target pene...

DJIBOUTI, Africa (Dec. 04, 2007) 1,000 pound BLU-110 MK-83 and 500 pound BLU-111 MK-82 hard target penetrating bombs explode at the Gordia range off the coast of Djibouti. The weapons were delivered from U.S. ... More

A U.S. Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Red Rippers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 11 conducts bombing exercises at the Gordia bombing range off the coast of Djibouti.

A U.S. Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Red Rippers of Strike Fighte...

DJIBOUTI, Africa (Dec. 04, 2007) A U.S. Navy F/A-18E Super Hornet from the Red Rippers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 11 conducts bombing exercises at the Gordia bombing range off the coast of Djibouti. VFA-1... More

Two U.S. Navy F/A-18 aircraft from the Red Rippers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 11 conduct bombing exercises at the Gordia bombing range off the coast of Djibouti.

Two U.S. Navy F/A-18 aircraft from the Red Rippers of Strike Fighter S...

DJIBOUTI, Africa (Dec. 04, 2007) Two U.S. Navy F/A-18 aircraft 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... More

1,000 pound BLU-110 MK-83 and 500 pound BLU-111 MK-82 hard target penetrating bombs explode at the Gordia range off the coast of Djibouti.

1,000 pound BLU-110 MK-83 and 500 pound BLU-111 MK-82 hard target pene...

DJIBOUTI, Africa (Dec. 04, 2007) 1,000 pound BLU-110 MK-83 and 500 pound BLU-111 MK-82 hard target penetrating bombs explode at the Gordia range off the coast of Djibouti. The weapons were delivered from U.S. ... More

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 Task Force Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA).

Service members aboard a HH-60H Seahawk from Helicopter Anti-submarine...

DJIBOUTI, Africa (Dec. 04, 2007) 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 logist... More

A U.S. Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet from the Red Rippers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 11 conducts bombing exercises at the Gordia bombing range off the coast of Djibouti.

A U.S. Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet from the Red Rippers of Strike Fighter...

DJIBOUTI, Africa (Dec. 04, 2007) A U.S. Navy F/A-18 Super Hornet from the Red Rippers of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 11 conducts bombing exercises at the Gordia bombing range off the coast of Djibouti. VFA-11... More

Chief Information Systems Technician Sheria Sanchious from Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) presents a gift to a local student at a school dedication ceremony in Ali Adde.

Chief Information Systems Technician Sheria Sanchious from Combined Jo...

DJIBOUTI, Africa (Dec. 15, 2007) Chief Information Systems Technician Sheria Sanchious from Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) presents a gift to a local student at a school dedication ceremony... More

Capt. Dennis Gallagher from Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) presents a gift to a local student at a school dedication ceremony in Ali Adde.

Capt. Dennis Gallagher from Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (...

DJIBOUTI, Africa (Dec. 15, 2007) Capt. Dennis Gallagher from Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) presents a gift to a local student at a school dedication ceremony in Ali Adde. Dedication ceremo... More

Capt. Dennis Gallagher from Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) presents a gift to a local student at a school dedication ceremony in Ali Adde.

Capt. Dennis Gallagher from Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (...

DJIBOUTI, Africa (Dec. 15, 2007) Capt. Dennis Gallagher from Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) presents a gift to a local student at a school dedication ceremony in Ali Adde. Dedication ceremo... More

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Calvin Coliston from Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) presents a gift to a local student at a school dedication ceremony in Ali Adde.

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Calvin Coliston from Combined Joint Task Forc...

DJIBOUTI, Africa (Dec. 15, 2007) U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Calvin Coliston from Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) presents a gift to a local student at a school dedication ceremony in Ali Adde.... More

U.S. Navy Capt. Dennis Gallagher from Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) addresses the faculty, students and invited guests during the Ali Adde school dedication ceremony.

U.S. Navy Capt. Dennis Gallagher from Combined Joint Task Force-Horn o...

DJIBOUTI, Africa (Dec. 15, 2007) U.S. Navy Capt. Dennis Gallagher from Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) addresses the faculty, students and invited guests during the Ali Adde school dedicatio... More

) A CH-53 Sea Stallion, assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 464 prepares to refuel while deployed as part of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa

) A CH-53 Sea Stallion, assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 4...

DJIBOUTI, Africa (Jan. 19, 2008) A CH-53 Sea Stallion, assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 464, based at Marine Corps Air Station, Jacksonville, N.C., prepares to refuel while deployed as part of Combi... More

Sailors assigned to Explosive Ordinance Disposal mobile unit 8-801 based in Sigonella, Italy fly aboard an MH-53 helicopter.

Sailors assigned to Explosive Ordinance Disposal mobile unit 8-801 bas...

DJIBOUTI, Africa (May. 31, 2008) Sailors assigned to Explosive Ordnance Disposal mobile unit 8-801 based in Sigonella, Italy fly aboard an MH-53 helicopter from Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HHM) 464 before... More

U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 22, 22nd

U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 22, 22nd

U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 22, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), set up a tent on the beach after an amphibious landing as part of a U.S.-French bilateral exercise. The exercise is designe... More

U.S. Marine Corps assault amphibious vehicles with

U.S. Marine Corps assault amphibious vehicles with

U.S. Marine Corps assault amphibious vehicles with Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), prepare to come ashore during an amphibious landing as part of... More

A U.S. Marine Corps assault amphibious vehicle with

A U.S. Marine Corps assault amphibious vehicle with

A U.S. Marine Corps assault amphibious vehicle with Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), prepares to come ashore during an amphibious landing as part ... More

A U.S. Marine Corps assault amphibious vehicle (AAV)

A U.S. Marine Corps assault amphibious vehicle (AAV)

A U.S. Marine Corps assault amphibious vehicle (AAV) commander with Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), observes his AAV’s targets during a live-fire... More

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Matt Blackman, Battalion

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Matt Blackman, Battalion

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Matt Blackman, Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), team leader and native of Lewisville, N.C., holds security along with... More

U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion,

U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion,

U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), provide security during a patrol as part of a U.S.-French bilateral exercise. The exercise is d... More

U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 22, 22nd

U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 22, 22nd

U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 22, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), remove boulders from a path to the beach during a U.S.-French bilateral exercise. The exercise is designed to improve inter... More

U.S. Marine Corps assault amphibious vehicles with

U.S. Marine Corps assault amphibious vehicles with

U.S. Marine Corps assault amphibious vehicles with Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), make movement to a new patrol camp during a U.S.-French bilate... More

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Joseph P. Olander, Marine

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Joseph P. Olander, Marine

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Joseph P. Olander, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 263 (Reinforced), 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), UH-1Y Huey aircraft crew chief and native of Monson, Mass., observe... More

U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Eugene Moye, right,

U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Eugene Moye, right,

U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Eugene Moye, right, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) motor transportation chief and native of Lewisville, N.C., recites the oath of enlistment during his reenlistment ceremony... More

French soldiers with the 5th Combined Arms Regiment

French soldiers with the 5th Combined Arms Regiment

French soldiers with the 5th Combined Arms Regiment Overseas move gutted vehicles that will be used as targets for a U.S.-French bilateral exercise. The exercise is designed to improve interoperability between ... More

U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion,

U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion,

U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), and French soldiers with the 5th Combined Arms Regiment Overseas review a terrain model to prep... More

French soldiers with the 5th Combined Arms Regiment

French soldiers with the 5th Combined Arms Regiment

French soldiers with the 5th Combined Arms Regiment Overseas and U.S. Marines with the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) conduct a combined assault during a U.S.-French bilateral exercise. The exercise is de... More

U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion,

U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion,

U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), provide security during a patrol as part of a U.S.-French bilateral exercise. The exercise is d... More

French soldiers with the 5th Combined Arms Regiment

French soldiers with the 5th Combined Arms Regiment

French soldiers with the 5th Combined Arms Regiment Overseas and U.S. Marines with Battalion Landing Team 1st Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), set an ambush during a U.S.-Fr... More

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Trevor R. Brown, Marine Medium

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Trevor R. Brown, Marine Medium

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Trevor R. Brown, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 263 (Reinforced), 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), UH-1Y Huey aircraft crew chief and native of Monson, Mass., stands at atten... More

U.S. Navy boats and equipment parachute from a C-130 Hercules during a Coastal Riverine Squadron (CRS) 1 training mission patrolling the waters of East Africa.

U.S. Navy boats and equipment parachute from a C-130 Hercules during a...

DJIBOUTI, Africa (May. 12, 2015) U.S. Navy boats and equipment parachute from a C-130 Hercules during a Coastal Riverine Squadron (CRS) 1 training mission patrolling the waters of East Africa, providing securit... More

U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to Naval Special Warfare Development Group conduct marine training missions off the coast of East Africa, supporting Combined Joint Task Force Horn of Africa.

U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to Naval Special Warfare Development Group ...

DJIBOUTI, Africa (May. 12, 2015) U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to Naval Special Warfare Development Group conduct marine training missions off the coast of East Africa, supporting Combined Joint Task Force Horn of... More

3rd BCT Soldiers return In support of East African partners, 1-77 AR completes successful mission

3rd BCT Soldiers return In support of East African partners, 1-77 AR c...

Lt. Col. Tommy L. Cardone, center, commander, 1st Battalion, 77th Armor Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, leads his troops at the Arrival/Departure Airfield Control Group on Fort Bliss, T... More

 A U.S. Marine with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (15th MEU) waits for the perfect opportunity to take the shot during live-fire training in support of Alligator Dagger.

A U.S. Marine with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (15th MEU) wait...

DJIBOUTI, Africa (Dec. 17, 2017) A U.S. Marine with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (15th MEU) waits for the perfect opportunity to take the shot during live-fire training in support of Alligator Dagger. All... More

U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (15th MEU) take aim at a target during exercise Alligator Dagger.

U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (15th MEU) take a...

DJIBOUTI, Africa (Dec. 17, 2017) U.S. Marines with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit (15th MEU) take aim at a target during exercise Alligator Dagger. Alligator Dagger, led by Naval Amphibious Force, Task Forc... More

Petty Officer First Class Andrew Lazarz, a logistics

Petty Officer First Class Andrew Lazarz, a logistics

Petty Officer First Class Andrew Lazarz, a logistics specialist and Bethpage, Tennessee native, is currently forward deployed to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, located in the Horn of Africa. Camp Lemonnier is an ope... More

Orlando, Fla. Resident and New Hampton, N.Y. Native Serves as U.S. Navy Officer in Horn of Africa

Orlando, Fla. Resident and New Hampton, N.Y. Native Serves as U.S. Nav...

Lt. Cmdr. Carl Booth, an Orlando, Florida resident and New Hampton, New York native, is a Navy Reserve supply officer currently serving at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti as the comptroller in charge of managing the b... More

Santa Barbara, Calif. Native Serves as Member of U.S. Navy in Horn of Africa

Santa Barbara, Calif. Native Serves as Member of U.S. Navy in Horn of ...

Yeoman Second Class Venessa Hernandez, a native of Santa Barbara, California, is the executive assistant to the commanding officer, executive officer, and command master chief at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. Locat... More

Virginia Beach, Va. Native Serves as Member of U.S. Navy in Horn of Africa

Virginia Beach, Va. Native Serves as Member of U.S. Navy in Horn of Af...

Master Chief Petty Officer Christy Kieschnick, a native of Virginia Beach, Virginia, is a yeoman and the senior enlisted leader for the executive and administrative staff at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. Located in... More

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