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French Général de Corps d'Armee Patrick Destremau visits CJTF-HOA

French Général de Corps d'Armee Patrick Destremau, Director of the Institute of Higher National Defense Studies (IHEDN) and Higher Military Education (EMS), along with members of his staff, distinguished guests met with Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) leadership during a visit to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Jan. 11, 2021.

By Tech. Sgt. Dana J. Cable ,  Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti Jan 14, 2021
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French Général de Corps d'Armee Patrick Destremau visits CJTF-HOA

French Général de Corps d'Armee Patrick Destremau, Director of the Institute of Higher National Defense Studies (IHEDN) and Higher Military Education (EMS), along with members of his staff, distinguished guests and Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa leadership pose for a group photograph during a visit to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Jan. 11, 2021. The members of this IHEDN include senior civilian and military leaders, French and partner-nations alike, who will acquire a better understanding of international relations and defense issues. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
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French Général de Corps d'Armee Patrick Destremau visits CJTF-HOA

French Général de Corps d'Armee Patrick Destremau, Director of the Institute of Higher National Defense Studies (IHEDN) and Higher Military Education (EMS), along with members of his staff and distinguished guests are welcomed by U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Damian T. Donahoe deputy commanding general, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Jan. 11, 2021. The members of this IHEDN include senior civilian and military leaders, French and partner-nations alike, who will acquire a better understanding of international relations and defense issues. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
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French Général de Corps d'Armee Patrick Destremau visits CJTF-HOA

French Général de Corps d'Armee Patrick Destremau, Director of the Institute of Higher National Defense Studies (IHEDN) and Higher Military Education (EMS), along with members of his staff and distinguished guests receive a mission brief from U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Damian T. Donahoe deputy commanding general, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Jan. 11, 2021. The members of this IHEDN include senior civilian and military leaders, French and partner-nations alike, who will acquire a better understanding of international relations and defense issues. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
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French Général de Corps d'Armee Patrick Destremau visits CJTF-HOA

French Général de Corps d'Armee Patrick Destremau, Director of the Institute of Higher National Defense Studies (IHEDN) and Higher Military Education (EMS), along with members of his staff, distinguished guests and Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa leadership pose for a group photograph during a visit to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Jan. 11, 2021. The members of this IHEDN include senior civilian and military leaders, French and partner-nations alike, who will acquire a better understanding of international relations and defense issues. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
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