                
                        Virtual Tropical Medicine Course Unifies Allied, U.S. medical professionals
Virtual Tropical Medicine Course Unifies Allied, U.S. medical professionals
The Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF - HOA) surgeon cell hosted its first virtual Military Tropical Medicine Course (MTMC) for allied and U.S. military medical professionals at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, May 2 - 4, 2023. 

                        USAID’s Bureau of Humanitarian Assistance hosts Joint Humanitarian Operations Course at CJTF-HOA
USAID’s Bureau of Humanitarian Assistance hosts Joint Humanitarian Operations Course at CJTF-HOA
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) hosted a Joint Humanitarian Operations Course (JHOC) at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, April 18-19.

                        Iftar: An Exchange of Food, Words and Culture
Iftar: An Exchange of Food, Words and Culture
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) and Civil Affairs - East Africa Service Members joined Djiboutian political officials, administrators, teachers, students and associates for an Iftar hosted at the Diplomatic Studies Institute, Djibouti, April 5.

    Operations
Joint Environment Requires Joint Partnership
Joint Environment Requires Joint Partnership
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA)’s mission is to conduct operations to enhance partner nation capacity, promote regional stability, dissuade conflict, and protect U.S. and Partner interests. The CJ-32 Air Operations team is at the center of this being responsible for, among other things, coordinating all air support operations across the east African area of responsibility.

                        VMM-364 assumes authority of Marine tiltrotor mission from VMM-266
VMM-364 assumes authority of Marine tiltrotor mission from VMM-266
Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 226 reinforced (VMM-226)  transferred authority of the Marine tiltrotor mission to VMM-364 (REIN) during a ceremony on April 1 at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti.

                        15 Task Force Wolfhound Soldiers naturalized at US Embassy in Djibouti
15 Task Force Wolfhound Soldiers naturalized at US Embassy in Djibouti
U.S. Army Soldiers from the New York National Guard’s 27th Infantry Brigade Combat, who serve as Task Force Wolfhound while deployed to the Horn of Africa, became U.S. citizens in a naturalization ceremony at the U.S. Embassy in Djibouti City, Djibouti, March 10.

            
Virtual Tropical Medicine Course Unifies Allied, U.S. medical professionals

USAID’s Bureau of Humanitarian Assistance hosts Joint Humanitarian Operations Course at CJTF-HOA

Iftar: An Exchange of Food, Words and Culture

Joint Environment Requires Joint Partnership

VMM-364 assumes authority of Marine tiltrotor mission from VMM-266

15 Task Force Wolfhound Soldiers naturalized at US Embassy in Djibouti

Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa conducts operations to enhance partner nation capacity, promote regional stability, dissuade conflict, and protect U.S. and partner interests.

Strengthen Strategic Influence

We work hard to be the partner of choice for our African friends

Protect U.S. Interests

We guard American interests, protect U.S. forces, and monitor malign activities across Africa

Respond to Crises

We're the local 9-1-1; we respond to crises involving embassy and U.S. personnel across Africa

Support Allies and Partners, and Strengthen Partnerships

We synchronize U.S. defense, diplomacy, and development activities with our allies and partners

Enable, Support, and Project Operations, Activities, and Investments (OAIs)

We exercise, support, and synchronize U.S. access and interests across Africa, working by, with, and through our African partners

Strengthen Strategic Influence

We work hard to be the partner of choice for our African friends

Protect U.S. Interests

We guard American interests, protect U.S. forces, and monitor malign activities across Africa

Respond to Crises

We're the local 9-1-1; we respond to crises involving embassy and U.S. personnel across Africa

Support Allies and Partners, and Strengthen Partnerships

We synchronize U.S. defense, diplomacy, and development activities with our allies and partners

Enable, Support, and Project Operations, Activities, and Investments (OAIs)

We exercise, support, and synchronize U.S. access and interests across Africa, working by, with, and through our African partners

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Memorial Day Tribute 2023

Let us never forget the sacrifices of our honored dead.

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CJTF-HOA MWD team conducts water aggression training with a French Armed Forces MWD team

A Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) military working dog (MWD) team conducts water aggression training with a French Armed Forces MWD team member at Turtle Beach in Djibouti, April 11, 2023. Working with partner forces allows CJTF-HOA to continue to build relationships and integrate force protection capabilities with its multinational partners. (U.S. Air National Guard video by Tech. Sgt. Phuong Au)

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Aviation Combat Element - Crisis Response - Africa CJTF-HOA VMM-266 REIN

The VMM-266 (REIN) provides critical support for multiple operations within Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa’s (CJTF-HOA) area of interest. Marine Corps aviation assets augment the East Africa Response Force, transporting and inserting ground forces wherever they are needed throughout the region in support of crisis response, humanitarian assistance, and disaster relief operations. (U.S. Air National Guard video by Master Sgt. Toby Valadie)

Memorial Day Tribute 2023

Let us never forget the sacrifices of our honored dead.

CJTF-HOA MWD team conducts water aggression training with a French Armed Forces MWD team

Aviation Combat Element - Crisis Response - Africa CJTF-HOA VMM-266 REIN

Spotlight

Spotlight
Civil Affairs Battalion Africa
The CABN-AF has increased its operations in support of CTJF-HOA's strategic objectives.  Over the past year, CABN-AF has wasted little time in renewing and strengthening integral relationships around the country of Djibouti

                        
                    
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Civil Affairs Battalion Africa
The CABN-AF has increased its operations in support of CTJF-HOA's strategic objectives.  Over the past year, CABN-AF has wasted little time in renewing and strengthening integral relationships around the country of Djibouti