Combined Joint Task Force - Horn

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Shawn Tabankin, the commander of 1st Battalion, 69th Infantry Regiment, and Command Sgt. Maj. Jason Zeller, the 1st Battalion, 69th Infantry Regiment, senior enlisted leader, unfurls the unit’s colors during a transfer-of-authority ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Sept. 19. During the ceremony, more than 1,100 New York Army National Guard Soldiers officially began their service as part of Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Alexander Rector)



By Staff Sgt. Alexander Rector Combined Joint Task Force - Horn Djibouti Sep 22, 2022
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