U.S. Army Gen. Stephen J. Townsend (front), commander of United States Africa Command (USAFRICOM), U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Lapthe C. Flora (middle), outgoing commander of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), and Maj. Gen. William Zana (end), incoming commander of CJTF-HOA, prepare for the start of a change of command ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, May 15, 2021. Zana is familiar with the CJTF-HOA mission as this is his second time at the command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Morgan L. Brown)
By Senior Airman Morgan Brown, Combined Joint Task Force - HornDjibouti, DjiboutiMay 15, 2021
Task Force Associator opens Joint Light Leaders Course to sister services
U.S. Soldiers, Sailors and Marines participated in the Joint Light Leaders Course to learn fundamentals of infantry tactics, planning, and leadership to build a cohesive relationship across branches to support operations and plans in East Africa.
CJTF-HOA, Djiboutian service members discuss operations for Bull Shark 25-2
U.S. service members discuss operations for exercise Bull Shark 25-2 with Djiboutian and NATO counterparts at Camp Doraleh, Djibouti, April 21, 2025. The objective of Bull Shark is to enhance personnel recovery techniques through numerous scenarios involving land, sea, and air units, while prioritizing communications between allied countries.
U.S. Army Spc. Brittany Arthur, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa intelligence analyst, poses for a photo during her workout at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Feb. 7, 2025. Arthur believes that fitness is more than just a routine, she believes that fitness fosters longevity, readiness and mental clarity. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Synsere Howard)
Task Force Associator opens Joint Light Leaders Course to sister services
U.S. Soldiers, Sailors and Marines participated in the Joint Light Leaders Course to learn fundamentals of infantry tactics, planning, and leadership to build a cohesive relationship across branches to support operations and plans in East Africa.
CJTF-HOA, Djiboutian service members discuss operations for Bull Shark 25-2
U.S. service members discuss operations for exercise Bull Shark 25-2 with Djiboutian and NATO counterparts at Camp Doraleh, Djibouti, April 21, 2025. The objective of Bull Shark is to enhance personnel recovery techniques through numerous scenarios involving land, sea, and air units, while prioritizing communications between allied countries.
U.S. Army Spc. Brittany Arthur, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa intelligence analyst, poses for a photo during her workout at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Feb. 7, 2025. Arthur believes that fitness is more than just a routine, she believes that fitness fosters longevity, readiness and mental clarity. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Synsere Howard)
Task Force Associator opens Joint Light Leaders Course to sister services
U.S. Soldiers, Sailors and Marines participated in the Joint Light Leaders Course to learn fundamentals of infantry tactics, planning, and leadership to build a cohesive relationship across branches to support operations and plans in East Africa.
CJTF-HOA, Djiboutian service members discuss operations for Bull Shark 25-2
U.S. service members discuss operations for exercise Bull Shark 25-2 with Djiboutian and NATO counterparts at Camp Doraleh, Djibouti, April 21, 2025. The objective of Bull Shark is to enhance personnel recovery techniques through numerous scenarios involving land, sea, and air units, while prioritizing communications between allied countries.
U.S. Army Spc. Brittany Arthur, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa intelligence analyst, poses for a photo during her workout at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Feb. 7, 2025. Arthur believes that fitness is more than just a routine, she believes that fitness fosters longevity, readiness and mental clarity. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Synsere Howard)