Combined Joint Task Force - Horn

An Italian foreign liaison officer with Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa talks on the phone during a Multinational Coordination Cell tabletop exercise at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, June 24, 2025. The interoperability built over the three-day exercise increased collaboration and coordination between CJTF-HOA personnel and partner forces, ensuring U.S., ally, and partner personnel are prepared to respond in a crisis situation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Marcus Hardy-Bannerman)



By Staff Sgt. Marcus Hardy-Bannerma Combined Joint Task Force - Horn Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti Jul 18, 2025
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