Participants of the Logistics in East Africa Forum (LEAF) are pictured together at the Kempinski Palace, Djibouti, July 12, 2022. The forum was the first of its kind for the East Africa region, involving multinational partners. The forum is a multinational logistics meeting bringing together CJTF-HOA’s partners, exchanging knowledge about capabilities to improve interoperability, burden sharing and to enhance the combined ability to support logistical activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dallin Wrye)
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Jami Shawley, commanding general of the Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), delivers comments during the Logistics in East Africa Forum (LEAF) at the Kempinski Palace, Djibouti, July 12, 2022. The LEAF is a multinational logistics meeting bringing together CJTF-HOA’s partners, exchanging knowledge about capabilities to improve interoperability, burden sharing and to enhance the combined ability to support logistical activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Lynette M. Rolen)
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Jami Shawley, commanding general of the Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), delivers comments during the Logistics in East Africa Forum (LEAF) at the Kempinski Palace, Djibouti, July 12, 2022. The LEAF is a multinational logistics meeting bringing together CJTF-HOA’s partners, exchanging knowledge about capabilities to improve interoperability, burden sharing and to enhance the combined ability to support logistical activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Lynette M. Rolen)
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Jami Shawley, commanding general of the Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), delivers comments during the Logistics in East Africa Forum (LEAF) at the Kempinski Palace, Djibouti, July 12, 2022. The LEAF is a multinational logistics meeting bringing together CJTF-HOA’s partners, exchanging knowledge about capabilities to improve interoperability, burden sharing and to enhance the combined ability to support logistical activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Lynette M. Rolen)
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Jami Shawley, commanding general of the Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), delivers comments during the Logistics in East Africa Forum (LEAF) at the Kempinski Palace, Djibouti, July 12, 2022. The LEAF is a multinational logistics meeting bringing together CJTF-HOA’s partners, exchanging knowledge about capabilities to improve interoperability, burden sharing and to enhance the combined ability to support logistical activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dallin Wrye)
CJTF-HOA, partner nations come together to discuss logistics in East Africa
11:55 AM7/26/2022
Partner nations and members of the Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa hosted the first Logistics in East Africa Forum July 12 at the Kempinski Palace, Djibouti.
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Jami Shawley, commanding general of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), tours a local school in Djibouti, June 6, 2022. Service members serving at Camp Lemonnier volunteer often, conducting knowledge exchanges and playing basketball, soccer, and other activities with the children. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Kiersten Breunig)
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Jami Shawley, commanding general of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), tours Caritas, a local refugee day center, in Djibouti, June 6, 2022. Service members serving at Camp Lemonnier volunteer often, conducting knowledge exchanges and playing basketball, soccer, and other activities with the children. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Kiersten Breunig)
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Jami Shawley, commanding general of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), tours Caritas, a local refugee day center, in Djibouti, June 6, 2022. Service members serving at Camp Lemonnier volunteer often, conducting knowledge exchanges and playing basketball, soccer, and other activities with the children. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Kiersten Breunig)
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Jami Shawley, commanding general of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) joins the Civil Affairs team volunteering at Caritas, a local refugee day center, in Djibouti, June 6, 2022. Service members serving at Camp Lemonnier volunteer often, conducting knowledge exchanges, delivering food, and playing basketball, soccer, and other activities with the children. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Kiersten Breunig)
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Jami Shawley, commanding general of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), tours Caritas, a local refugee day center, in Djibouti, June 6, 2022. Service members serving at Camp Lemonnier volunteer often, conducting knowledge exchanges and playing basketball, soccer, and other activities with the children. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Kiersten Breunig)
U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Aaron Frederick, platoon leader with Task Force Red Dragon, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), conducts weapons familiarization with a French Soldier at Arta range complex, Djibouti, May 15, 2022. Operating from Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, CJTF-HOA regularly works alongside allied and partner nations and governmental organizations to achieve a unified effort in improving the peace and prosperity in East Africa. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Kiersten Breunig)
French Soldiers from the 5th Overseas Interarms Regiment and Kentucky Army National Guard Soldiers with Task Force Red Dragon, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), pose for a photo after conducting weapons familiarization fire at Arta Range, Djibouti, May 15, 2022. CJTF-HOA regularly works alongside allied and partner nations and governmental organizations to achieve a unified effort in improving the peace and prosperity in East Africa. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Kiersten Breunig)
French Soldiers with the 5th Overseas Interarms Regiment and U.S. Soldiers with Task Force Red Dragon, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), dismount their vehicle in reaction to simulated ambush at Arta Range, Djibouti, May 15, 2022. CJTF-HOA regularly works alongside allied and partner nations and governmental organizations to achieve a unified effort in improving the peace and prosperity in East Africa. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Kiersten Breunig)
A French Soldier (right) with the 5th Overseas Interarms Regiment and a U.S. Soldier with Task Force Red Dragon, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), conduct weapons familiarization at Arta Range, Djibouti, May 15, 2022. CJTF-HOA regularly works alongside allied and partner nations and governmental organizations to achieve a unified effort in improving the peace and prosperity in East Africa. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Kiersten Breunig)
U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Aaron Frederick, platoon leader with Task Force Red Dragon, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, trades patches with a French 2nd lieutenant at Arta range complex, Djibouti, May 15, 2022. Operating from Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, CJTF-HOA regularly works alongside allied and partner nations and governmental organizations to achieve a unified effort in improving the peace and prosperity in East Africa. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Kiersten Breunig)
U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Aaron Frederick, platoon leader with Task Force Red Dragon, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), conducts weapons familiarization fire with a French Soldier at Arta range complex, Djibouti, May 15, 2022. Operating from Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, CJTF-HOA regularly works alongside allied and partner nations and governmental organizations to achieve a unified effort in improving the peace and prosperity in East Africa. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Kiersten Breunig)
U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Aaron Frederick, 2nd Platoon leader, Task Force Red Dragon, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), conducts weapons familiarization fire with a French Soldier on the 40mm Grenade Launcher at Arta range complex, Djibouti, May 15, 2022. Operating from Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, CJTF-HOA regularly works alongside allied and partner nations and governmental organizations to achieve a unified effort in improving the peace and prosperity in East Africa. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Kiersten Breunig)
French Soldiers from the 5th Overseas Interarms Regiment and Kentucky Army National Guard Soldiers with Task Force Red Dragon, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), conduct weapons familiarization fire at Arta Range, Djibouti, May 15, 2022. CJTF-HOA regularly works alongside allied and partner nations and governmental organizations to achieve a unified effort in improving the peace and prosperity in East Africa. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Kiersten Breunig)