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U.S. Ambassador to Djibouti visits Ali Oune Medial Clinic site

12/3/2018
Amb. Larry André Jr., U.S. Ambassador to the Republic of Djibouti, visited the construction site of the future Ali Oune Women’s Medical Clinic, Dec. 3.
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Kenya Defence Forces, U.S. canine handlers exchange knowledge

11/30/2018
For the second time in less than a year, veterinarians assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa met with the Kenya Defence Force dog handlers to exchange best practices in their fields Nov. 19-23 in Nairobi, Kenya.
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Civil Affairs Soldiers hold first-ever ‘Language Lab’ in Balbala

11/30/2018
Foreign languages provide a competitive edge in career choices; their study enhances listening skills and memory, and can improve the understanding of one’s own language. These were just some of the lessons shared by Soldiers and Djiboutians during the first English Discussion Group Nov. 29, in the neighborhood of Balbala, Djibouti.
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Japanese leadership express interest in enhancing strategic partnership with U.S. forces in Horn of Africa

11/27/2018
Japanese and U.S. leadership met in Djibouti to discuss ways to build relationships across the Combined Joint Operations Area Nov. 20-21. 
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CJTF-HOA Foreign Liaison Officers observe U.S. Navy Maritime Security Operations

10/24/2018
Five Foreign Liaison Officers (FLOs) assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) participated in maritime security operations (MSO) familiarization at the Port of Djibouti, Oct. 23.
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CJTF-HOA Leaders Recognize Service Members during All Hands

10/23/2018
CJTF-HOA’s commanding general, Maj. Gen. James D. Craig, and CJTF-HOA’s Senior Enlisted Leader, Command Master Chief Karl Parsons, presented quarterly awards, thanked galley employees and praised members of the CJTF-HOA staff.
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Army Civil Affairs investigates Ribta village Well

10/19/2018
Ribta is located in a small valley in the mountains of the Tadjoura region, far from any city and public water systems; the villagers there rely on well water for drinking and watering their crops.
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St. Michael anniversary celebratory jump

10/19/2018
American, French, Japanese and Italian forces performed a static line jump near Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti Oct. 1.
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Civil Affairs Battalion transfers authority

10/19/2018
The 403rd Civil Affairs Battalion received authority from the 404th CA Battalion.
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CJTF-HOA Commanding General visits Rwanda

10/9/2018
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. James Craig, commanding general of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), visited Rwanda to conduct country familiarization and key leader engagements, August 28-29.
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Seabee Commander Visits Ali Oune

9/25/2018
ALI OUNE, Djibouti-The Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 1 Commander visited Seabees at Ali Oune Village, September 21
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Maj. Gen. Craig hosts social hour with foreign officers

8/25/2018
Monthly meeting between CJTF-HOA leadership and local foreign officers.
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British Army Sgt. Donovan leads color detail

8/25/2018
Donovan volunteered to lead the detail to learn more about America military tradition. He is currently serving the United States as an exchange officer.
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CJTF-HOA trades Canine experience, knowledge with Kenya Defense Force

8/15/2018
Kenyan and American service members teamed up to share the best ways to treat and train Military Working Dogs in the field, at the 1st Canine Regiment headquarters in Nairobi, August 6-10.
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Friendship, Soccer and Chebelley’s Passion for the Game

8/8/2018
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Civil Affairs Soldiers enhance Tanzanian Counter Illicit Trafficking Operations

7/31/2018
Studies have been conducted and have included evidence that illegally trafficked goods from Tanzania have been distributed throughout the world to include parts of Asia, South America, and North America. According to a U.S. Department of State Report from May 2017, “illicit trafficking remains the lifeblood of the numerous bad actors and networks, creating vulnerabilities for nations.”
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Task Force Alamo arrives in Djibouti

7/7/2018
The responsibility as the Security Force Battalion for Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa was transferred from one Texas Army National Guard battalion to another at a ceremony on Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, on July 5, 2018.
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CJTF-HOA Reinforces Commitment to Djibouti’s Rapid Intervention Battalion

7/3/2018
CJTF-HOA’s continued commitment to training and equipping the RIB enables Djibouti’s effectiveness in developing security and stability within its’ borders and East Africa.
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U.S. American and French Armed Forces parachute together on D-Day 74th Anniversary

6/18/2018
U.S. American and French Armed Forces celebrate and commemorate the 74th anniversary of D-Day in Djibouti, June 6, 2018. Both countries trained together in preparation for the jump, parachuting in remembrance and honor of our nations’ friendship and alliance in World War II.
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American ambassador hosts Iftar feast

6/18/2018
U.S. ambassador to the Republic of Djibouti Ambassador Larry André and his wife opened their home May 21 and 22 to host two Iftars the evening breaking of the fast celebrated by Muslims during the month of Ramadan.
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