CJTF-HOA leaders attend Djiboutian National Assembly
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Lapthe C. Flora, commanding general, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), and U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Damian T. Donahoe, deputy commanding general, CJTF-HOA, attend the Solemn Opening Session of the National Assembly, in Djibouti, Africa, Oct. 1, 2020. The U.S. military and the country of Djibouti have been close strategic partners since 2002. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable, CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti
CJTF-HOA leaders attend Djiboutian National Assembly
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Lapthe C. Flora, commanding general, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), and U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Damian T. Donahoe, deputy commanding general, CJTF-HOA, attend the Solemn Opening Session of the National Assembly, in Djibouti, Africa, Oct. 1, 2020. The U.S. military and the country of Djibouti have been close strategic partners since 2002. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable, CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti
760th EVCC assist RIB with range improvements
An aerial view of a jobsite occupied by the 760th Engineer Vertical Construction Company (EVCC), Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), at a Djiboutian National Army Rapid Intervention Battalion (RIB) installation, near Ali Oune, Djibouti, Sep. 16, 2020. The 760th EVCC is assisting the Djiboutian National Army’s RIB with improving a training range. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Joshua Young)
Photo by: CJTF-HOA Public Affairs, ALI OUNE, Djibouti
760th EVCC assist RIB with range improvements
U.S. Army Spc. Thomas Brooks, heavy equipment operator, 760th Engineer Vertical Construction Company (EVCC), Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), clears berms using a DOZER at a Djiboutian National Army Rapid Intervention Battalion (RIB) installation, near Ali Oune, Djibouti, Sep. 16, 2020. The 760th EVCC is assisting the Djiboutian National Army’s RIB with improving a training range. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Joshua Young)
Photo by: CJTF-HOA Public Affairs, ALI OUNE, Djibouti
760th EVCC assist RIB with range improvements
U.S. Army Sgt. Joseph Armstrong, 760th Engineer Vertical Construction Company (EVCC), Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), radios instructions to DOZER operator, U.S. Army Spc. Thomas Brooks, 760th EVCC heavy equipment operator, at a Djiboutian National Army Rapid Intervention Battalion (RIB) installation, near Ali Oune, Djibouti, Sep. 16, 2020. The 760th EVCC is assisting the Djiboutian National Army’s RIB with improving a training range. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Joshua Young)
Photo by: CJTF-HOA Public Affairs, ALI OUNE, Djibouti
760th EVCC assist RIB with range improvements
U.S. Army Spc. Thomas Brooks, heavy equipment operator, 760th Engineer Vertical Construction Company (EVCC), Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), clears berms using a DOZER at a Djiboutian National Army Rapid Intervention Battalion (RIB) installation, near Ali Oune, Djibouti, Sep. 16, 2020. The 760th EVCC is assisting the Djiboutian National Army’s RIB with improving a training range. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Joshua Young)
Photo by: CJTF-HOA Public Affairs, ALI OUNE, Djibouti
34th Red Bull Infantry Division
Soldiers with Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 135th Infantry Regiment watch a drone hover over a scaled military base during Counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems training at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Aug. 19, 2020. Task Force Bayonet is the first task force and battalion to received C-UAS training from Asymmetrical Warfare Group, said Matthew Delay, an instructor with the group. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. Sirrina Martinez)
Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 135th Infantry Regiment Soldiers Spc. Adam Wilhelm (center) uses the Drone Defender V2 to disable a drone while Spc. Abraham Kiplagat (left) and Spc. Jackson Carr (right) observe during Counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems training at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Aug. 19, 2020. The Drone Defender V2 is an electronic warfare weapon that is capable of downing and disabling a small Unmanned Aircraft System, also known as a drone. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. Sirrina Martinez)
Matthew Delay, an instructor with Asymmetrical Warfare Group, briefs Soldiers with Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 135th Infantry Regiment on the functions of the Drone Defender V2 during Counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems training at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Aug. 19, 2020. “The training was designed to supplement UAS/CUAS training Task Force Bayonet received prior to deployment,” Delay said. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. Sirrina Martinez)
A drone used during Counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems Training at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Aug. 19, 2020. Soldiers with Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 135th Infantry Regiment practiced disabling the drones with the Drone Defender V2, an electronic warfare weapon that is capable of downing a drone. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. Sirrina Martinez)
A Soldier with Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 135th Infantry Regiment looks through the optic device of the Drone Defender V2 during Counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems training at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Aug. 19, 2020. The Drone Defender V2 is an electronic warfare weapon that is capable of downing and disabling a small Unmanned Aircraft System, also known as a drone. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. Sirrina Martinez)
A Soldier with Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 135th Infantry Regiment looks through the optic device of the Drone Defender V2 during Counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems training at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Aug. 19, 2020. The Drone Defender V2 is an electronic warfare weapon that is capable of downing and disabling a small Unmanned Aircraft System, also known as a drone. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. Sirrina Martinez)
U.S. Navy chiefs hold 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
U.S. Navy Camp Lemonnier Djibouti (CLDJ) Chief Petty Officers Association members, assigned to Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) and CLDJ hold 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at CLDJ, Sep. 11, 2020. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Elisandro T. Diaz)
Photo by: MCC Elisandro T. Diaz, CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti
U.S. Navy chiefs hold 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
U.S. service members assigned to Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) and Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti (CLDJ) bow their heads for the invocation during a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony organized by the Chief Petty Officers Association at CLDJ, Sept. 11, 2020. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Elisandro T. Diaz)
Photo by: MCC Elisandro T. Diaz, CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti
U.S. Navy chiefs hold 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
U.S. Navy Senior Chief Master-at-Arms Jeff Segar performs taps during a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony held by members of the Camp Lemonnier Djibouti (CLDJ) Chief Petty Officers Association at CLDJ, Sept. 11, 2020. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Elisandro T. Diaz)
Photo by: MCC Elisandro T. Diaz, CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti
U.S. Navy chiefs hold 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
U.S. Navy Senior Chief Master-at-Arms Jeff Segar performs taps during a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony held by members of the Camp Lemonnier Djibouti (CLDJ) Chief Petty Officers Association at CLDJ, Sept. 11, 2020. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Elisandro T. Diaz)
Photo by: MCC Elisandro T. Diaz, CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti
U.S. Navy chiefs hold 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
U.S. Navy Lt. Randall Ott, public affairs officer for Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti (CLDJ), photographs a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony held by members of the Chief Petty Officers Association at CLDJ, Sept. 11, 2020. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Elisandro T. Diaz)
Photo by: MCC Elisandro T. Diaz, CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti
U.S. Navy chiefs hold 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
U.S. service members assigned to Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) and Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti (CLDJ) stand at attention for the playing of taps during a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony organized by the Chief Petty Officers Association at CLDJ, Sept. 11, 2020. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Elisandro T. Diaz)
U.S. Army soldiers assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) are presented with the U.S. Africa Command combat patch during a ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Sept. 9, 2020. The combat patch distinguishes soldiers who have deployed to a combat zone, and is worn on the right shoulder, opposite the higher headquarters unit patch. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
U.S. Army Col. Jennifer Mykins, J3 director of operations, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), delivers closing remarks during a patching ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Sept. 9, 2020. The combat patch distinguishes soldiers who have deployed to a combat zone, and is worn on the right shoulder, opposite the higher headquarters unit patch. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
U.S. Army soldiers assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) are presented with the U.S. Africa Command combat patch during a ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Sept. 9, 2020. The combat patch distinguishes soldiers who have deployed to a combat zone, and is worn on the right shoulder, opposite the higher headquarters unit patch. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
U.S. Army soldiers assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) are presented with the U.S. Africa Command combat patch during a ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Sept. 9, 2020. The combat patch distinguishes soldiers who have deployed to a combat zone, and is worn on the right shoulder, opposite the higher headquarters unit patch. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
U.S. Army soldiers assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) are presented with the U.S. Africa Command combat patch during a ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Sept. 9, 2020. The combat patch distinguishes soldiers who have deployed to a combat zone, and is worn on the right shoulder, opposite the higher headquarters unit patch. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
U.S. Army Col. Jennifer Mykins, J3 director of operations, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), presents a soldier a U.S. Africa Command combat patch during a ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Sept. 9, 2020. The combat patch distinguishes soldiers who have deployed to a combat zone, and is worn on the right shoulder, opposite the higher headquarters unit patch. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
Photo by: Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa Public Affairs
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn
A Local village child watches a veterinary exchange in the rural village of Ali Oune, Djibouti, August 30, 2020. In partnership with the Djiboutian Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Fisheries, the 443rd Civil Affairs Battalion was able to assist the veterinarian for Damerjog, Djibouti, in providing livestock care for the people in the remote desert village. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Dana Cable, Ali Oune, Djibouti
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn
Local village children watch a veterinary exchange in the rural village of Ali Oune, Djibouti, August 30, 2020. In partnership with the Djiboutian Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Fisheries, the 443rd Civil Affairs Battalion, in support of Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), assisted the veterinarian for Damerjog, Djibouti, in providing livestock care for the people of the remote desert village. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Dana Cable, Ali Oune, Djibouti
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn
A local village child stops for a photo while watching a veterinary exchange in the rural village of Ali Oune, Djibouti, August 30, 2020. In partnership with the Djiboutian Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Fisheries, the 443rd Civil Affairs Battalion was able to assist the veterinarian for Damerjog, Djibouti, in providing livestock care for the people in the remote desert village. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Dana Cable, Ali Oune, Djibouti
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn
Local villagers take their donkeys to a veterinary exchange in the rural village of Ali Oune, Djibouti, August 30, 2020. Veterinary care and welfare for animals is essential throughout rural villages of Djibouti, where animals are interconnected with residents’ livelihoods. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Dana Cable, Ali Oune, Djibouti
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn
Local village children collect water and watch a veterinary exchange in the rural village of Ali Oune, Djibouti, August 30, 2020. In partnership with the Djiboutian Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Fisheries, the 443rd Civil Affairs Battalion was able to assist the veterinarian for Damerjog, Djibouti, in providing livestock care for the people in the remote desert village. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Dana Cable, Ali Oune, Djibouti
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn
Local village children collect water and watch a veterinary exchange in the rural village of Ali Oune, Djibouti, August 30, 2020. In partnership with the Djiboutian Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Fisheries, the 443rd Civil Affairs Battalion was able to assist the veterinarian for Damerjog, Djibouti, in providing livestock care to the people in the remote desert village. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Dana Cable, Ali Oune, Djibouti
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn
U.S. Army Sgt. Ebony O’Brien, 443rd Civil Affairs Battalion Functional Specialty Team (FXSP) animal care specialist, in support of Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), holds a baby goat steady while Dr. Elmi Ali Ahmed, Ministry of Agriculture veterinarian in Damerjog, prepares to administer medicine during a veterinary exchange in the rural village of Ali Oune, Djibouti, August 30, 2020. Veterinary care and welfare for animals is essential throughout rural villages of Djibouti, where animals are interconnected with residents’ livelihoods. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Dana Cable, Ali Oune, Djibouti
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn
U.S. Army Maj. (Dr.) Mark Cunningham, 443rd Civil Affairs Battalion Functional Specialty Team (FXSP) preventive medicine veterinarian, in support of Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), holds a goat steady while Dr. Elmi Ali Ahmed, Ministry of Agriculture veterinarian in Damerjog, administers medicine during a veterinary exchange in the rural village of Ali Oune, Djibouti, August 30, 2020. In partnership with the Djiboutian Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Fisheries, the 443rd CA BN was able to assist the veterinarian for Damerjog, Djibouti, in providing livestock care for the people in the remote desert village. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Dana Cable, Ali Oune, Djibouti
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn
U.S. Army Maj. (Dr.) Mark Cunningham, 443rd Civil Affairs Battalion Functional Specialty Team (FXSP) preventive medicine veterinarian, in support of Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), holds a goat steady while Dr. Elmi Ali Ahmed, Ministry of Agriculture veterinarian in Damerjog, prepares to administer medicine during a veterinary exchange in the rural village of Ali Oune, Djibouti, August 30, 2020. In partnership with the Djiboutian Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, and Fisheries, the 443rd CA BN was able to assist the veterinarian for Damerjog, Djibouti, in providing livestock care for the people in the remote desert village. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)