The USS Hershel "Woody" Williams in Djibouti

Leaders from the U.S. Embassy in Djibouti, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) and Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti (CLDJ), tour the USS Hershel “Woody” Williams, Jan. 22, 2021, at Port de Djibouti, Djibouti. Just like the senior leaders, the USS HWW also works alongside mission partners in support of maritime operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)



By Senior Airman Kristin Savage Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa Port de Djibouti, Djibouti Jan 27, 2021
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