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Seabees of CJTF-HOA keep the mission moving with tools of the trade

The U.S. Navy's Naval Mobile Construction Battalion ONE help keep Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, and the local East African community progressing through their specialized skills.

By U.S. Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Andria Allmond ,  Combined Joint Task Force Djibouti-Horn of Africa Djibouti May 25, 2017
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Seabees of CJTF-HOA keep the mission moving with tools of the trade

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Caleb Maggart, a Naval Mobile Construction Battalion ONE Seabee with Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), uses a drill to help create manhole covers for the Djiboutian community at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, May 25, 2017. The U.S. Navy is one of multiple military and civilian entities here that directs its resources toward helping develop a stable East Africa. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Andria Allmond)
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Seabees of CJTF-HOA keep the mission moving with tools of the trade

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Katelyn Kirkpatrick, a Naval Mobile Construction Battalion ONE Seabee with Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), uses a grinder to prep metal at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, May 25, 2017. The Seabees use their specialized construction-based skillsets to help create a stable and secure environment in East Africa for our services members at Camp Lemonnier. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Andria Allmond)
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Members of the Naval Mobile Construction Battalion ONE deployed with the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), uses their specialized construction-based skillsets to help create a stable and secure environment in East Africa and for members at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The U.S. Navy is one of multiple military and civilian entities with CJTF-HOA that directs its resources toward helping develop a stable East Africa.

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